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Program Description<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n

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Kirk Johnson\u2019s presentation is titled People Watching and he will exhibit some of his favorite photographs of people he has met locally and abroad. Tonight\u2019s presentation was influenced by James Prochnik\u2019s recent NVPS program titled Picturing Strangers: Facing Fears, Finding Connections, & Having Fun<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Bio<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Kirk became interested in digital photography in 2012 when he joined NVPS. He has been recognized internationally, nationally, and locally with a variety of photographic awards including numerous photo sun creations on CBS Sunday Morning (2021 thru 2023), Annual Photography Award (APA)\u2014 Honorable Mention, International Fine Arts Photography Award (FAPA)\u2014Nominee Award, Great American Country (GAC)\u2014Hunt for Americana Photo Contest, and NVPS monthly and end\u2013of\u2013year competition awards. Additionally, his photographs have been juried into the 2020 Mid\u2013Atlantic Photo Visions competition and a People\u2019s Choice finalist.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Finally, his photographs (photo sun mandala creations) have appeared on CBS Sunday Morning (2021 thru 2023), in Outdoor Photography.com, Bliss Magazine, twice in Shutterbug.com \u201cPhoto of the Day,\u201d in the Willing Warriors Retreat at Bull Run, and in the 2020 Burke and Herbert calendar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Kirk has volunteered his time in NVPS as a Member\u2019s Forum Coordinator, Member\u2019s Gallery Coordinator, Vice President for Programs, and most recently as President. Kirk\u2019s website is Kirk Johnson Photography.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Please take a look at Kirk\u2019s website which can be found here:  kirkjohnsonphotography.squarespace.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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