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Vincent Versace featured speaker at LA Web Professionals meeting Thurs., Feb 10

This month's Adobe User Group Los Angeles Web Professionals meeting occurs Thursday, Feb. 10th from 6:45 pm to 9:30 pm at Working Village in Santa Monica. Award-winning photographer, best-selling author, and Photoshop instructor Vincent Versace will demonstrate his unique methods for converting color images to natural looking black and white images.
 
Vincent received the Computerworld Smithsonian Award in Media Arts & Entertainment, the Shellenberg fine art award, and he is also a six-time nominee to the Photoshop Hall of Fame. His photographs are included in the permanent collection of the Smithsonian Institution's Museum of American History. Furthermore, the San Francisco Presidio National Park commissioned him to create a permanent collection of art.
 
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In his best-selling book Welcome to Oz 2.0: A Cinematic Approach to Digital Still Photography with Photoshop, Vincent approaches digital photography with a cinematic touch so that the artist can capture the energy of life in creating an image.
 
At this Thursday's meeting, Vincent will discuss simple-to-complex solutions in Photoshop for converting colors to hues of gray within the RGB color space.
 
The LA Web Professionals Group provides a powerful community resource for excellent networking and educational opportunities. There are no financial costs to be a part of this group or to attend these open meetings.
 
To RSVP for this Thursday's event, visit the Facebook Group Event page or email lawebprofessionalsgroup@gmail.com. To be notified of future meetings, join the Facebook group. For more information, also visit the Adobe Users Group page.
 
The LA Web Professionals Group February 10th meeting location:
Working Village
212 Marine Street, suite 100
Santa Monica, CA 90405

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Lauren Cullen is an art director/graphic designer and artist living in Los Angeles. Her writing for publications includes articles regarding the cultural, aesthetic, and technological aspects of graphic design and art. A graduate of Wesleyan University, Lauren also received the Advanced Web and...

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    Will Engel 1 year ago

    Very Awesome!

  • Liz 1 year ago

    thank you for the information. this appears to be a worthwhile meeting to attend.

  • Edie 1 year ago

    This sounds really intriguing--thanks for the heads-up!

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