Event Dates
October 17–19, 2024
Contact information
New Harmony Inn and Resort
504 North St. New Harmony IN 47631
812-682-4431
Main Locations
Murphy Auditorium, 419 Tavern St. NH 47631
New Harmony Gallery of Contemporary Art, 504 Main St.
New Harmony Atheneum, 401 Arthur St.
EVENT SCHEDULE
Thursday, October17
5:00PM - 10:00PM
Conference Hall
Registration
Conference registration and general information
Barn Abbey
Portfolio Throwdown
Informal portfolio sharing
8:00PM
Scholars Retreat House
VIP Reception
8:00PM - 10:00PM
Yellow Tavern
Networking
Come catch up with some old friends or make a new one.
This is a cash only business
Friday, October 18
7:00AM – 3:00PM
Conference Hall
Registration
Conference registration and general information
8:00AM
Conference Center
Sony and Tamron Loaner Check Out
Check Out
7:00AM – 8:45AM
Conference Hall
Breakfast
Conference badge required
8:45AM – 9:00AM
Conference Hall
Opening Remarks
Conference Committee
9:00AM – 11:30AM
New Harmony
Explore, Connect, Create, Publish
9:00AM – 11:30AM
Murphy Auditorium
Brooke Shaden Workshop
This is for student volunteers
9:00AM – 9:15AM
Conference Hall
Mundane Intimacies
Type of talk: Student
9:15AM – 9:30AM
Conference Hall
American Division: Civil War Legacies on the Mason-Dixon Line
Jesse Kogge
Jesse Kogge
Type of talk: Student
9:30AM – 10:00AM
Conference Hall
The Villagers : Scenes from America's
Retirement Utopia
Type of talk: Snapshot
Type of talk: Snapshot
10:30AM – 11:00AM
Conference Hall
Disjointed Travel Log
Type of talk: Snapshot
11:00AM – 11:30AM
Conference Hall
The Amish
Type of talk: Snapshot
11:30AM – 12:30PM
Conference Hall
Lunch
Conference badge required
12:30PM – 3:00PM
Murphy Auditorium
Robert Dickes
12:30PM – 1:00PM
Conference Hall
How to Use a Generative AI Self-Portrait Assignment, A to Z
Type of talk: Pedagogical
1:00PM – 2:00PM
Conference Hall
Utopia is where you find it and photograph it
Type of talk: Imagemaker
2:00PM – 3:00PM
Conference Hall
"A Matter of Faith"- rebuilding a community through faith based institutions
Type of talk: Imagemaker
2:30PM
Conference Center
Sony and Tamron Loaner Returns
3:00PM – 4:00PM
Travel to University of Southern Indiana
4:00PM – 5:30PM
Forum 1
Sponsored by the University of Southern Indiana
5:30PM – 7:00PM
McCutchan Art Center: University of Southern Indiana
Gallery Reception
Samsara: Brooke Shaden
Classic & Contemporary: Selections from the Paul Paletti Collection
7:00PM
Evansville/New Harmony
Dinner
8:00PM – 9:00PM
Pool
SPE Pool Party
9:00PM – 11:00PM
Conference Hall
Portfolio Throwdown
This is open to everyone to claim some table space and share your work with others. A number of local curators will be there checking out work.
10:00PM
Conference Center Entrance
Haunted New Harmony Tour
This will have a fee of $20 to take a New Harmony Ghost Tour
Join us for a spooky Historic Haunts ghost walk as we roam the moonlit streets of New Harmony, Indiana. Learn about the location of the country's first kindergarten, as well as the lady in white who haunts the hallways and the gymnasium that was turned into a temporary morgue after a horrific natural disaster. In this town, history and hauntings often collide, This walk is fun, education and more than a little spooky.
11:00PM
Church Park
Night Photography in New Harmony
Bring your camera and tripod
Saturday, October 19
7:00AM – 3:00PM
Conference Hall
Registration
Conference registration and general information
7:00AM – 8:45AM
Conference Hall
Breakfast
Conference badge required
8AM
Conference Center
Sony and Tamron Loaner Check Out
9:00AM – 11:30AM
New Harmony
Explore, Connect, Create, Publish
9:00AM – 9:30AM
Conference Hall
Does the Land Remember?
Type of talk: Snapshot
9:30AM – 10:00AM
Conference Hall
Play + Collaboration: Using Photograms as Children's Book Illustrations
Type of talk: Snapshot
10:00AM – 10:30AM
Conference Hall
Towards Ungrading
Type of talk: Pedagogical
10:30AM – 12:00PM
Conference Hall
Light Unleashed: Exploring Lumen Photography
Type of talk: Hands-On
11:30AM – 12:30PM
Murphy Auditorium
Lunch/Members Meeting
Conference badge required
12:30PM – 2:00PM
Murphy Auditorium
John Scott - Roberts Camera
12:30PM – 1:30PM
Conference Hall
The Magic Lantern
Type of talk: Lecture
1:30PM – 2:30PM
Conference Hall
To Think Outloud: The Collection of Visual Poems for Visual Literacy
Type of talk: Imagemaker
2:30PM – 3:30PM
Conference Hall
See Change: A Memoir
Mapping mutations of a medium, and one of its disciples, over time
Mapping mutations of a medium, and one of its disciples, over time
Richard Koenig
Type of talk: Imagemaker
2:30PM – 4:00PM
Murphy Auditorium
Tether Tools - Tethering options and more
Wescott - Off camera flash with ETTL
Elinchrom - High speed synch - capturing dance
4:00PM – 6:00PM
New Harmony Gallery of Contemporary Art
Gallery Reception
MWSPE Members Exhibition
5PM
Murphy Auditorium
Sony and Tamron Loaner Returns
5:00PM – 7:00PM
Dinner Break
Food Trucks in Church Park/Restaurants of New Harmony
7:00PM – 8:00PM
Murphy Auditorium
Invited Speaker: Paul Paletti
A Conversation about Collecting Photography
9:00PM – 12:00AM
Conference Center
SPE DANCE PARTY
Featuring the Buck Rogers Clark Band
INTERACTIVE MAP
Popular Places
Murphy Park, New Harmony, IN 47631
Working Men's Institute, 407 Tavern St, New Harmony, IN 47631
Murphy Auditorium, 419 Tavern St, New Harmony, IN 47631
New Harmony Gallery of Contemporary Art, 506 Main St, New Harmony, IN 47631
Church Park, 404 Church St, New Harmony, IN 47631
AC Thomas House Bed & Breakfast Inn, 503 West St, New Harmony, IN 47631
New Harmony State Historic Site (Museum), 410 Main St, New Harmony, IN 47631
Maclure Park (Lutheran Park), 804 Church St, New Harmony, IN 47631
Granary Street Guest House, 702 Granary St, New Harmony, IN 47631
New Harmony Inn Resort & Conference Center, 504 North St, New Harmony, IN 47631
Our Lord's Wood, New Harmony, IN 47631
Red Geranium Restaurant, 520 North St, New Harmony, IN 47631
Robert Lee Blaffer Foundation, 421 North St, New Harmony, IN 47631
Cathedral Labyrinth, 301 North St, New Harmony, IN 47631
Historic New Harmony Atheneum, 401 Arthur St, New Harmony, IN 47631
The Roofless Church, 420 North St, New Harmony, IN 47631
Wabash River
