Hotel
Holiday Inn Express South Arlington
The Holiday Inn Express - South Arlington is on the north side of Interstate 20 in South Arlington on the west side of Cooper St. $89 (two doubles or one king bed) and $99 (two queen suite or one king suite with foldout bed) per night for rooms - rooms can handle four students. Only 40 rooms are blocked at the ATPI rate.

The hotel offers free continental breakfast and is just across Cooper from The Parks Mall in Arlington, which includes movie theaters, ice rink, shopping and a food court.

Call 817.784.8750 and request rooms in ATPI's block by January18, 2012. Rooms must be held with a credit card or first night payment. There is a 72-hour window for cancellations. Make sure you bring a copy of your hotel state sales tax exemption form.

Portfolio Reviews
A200 - Advanced portfolio review - Art
J200 - Advanced portfolio review - PJ
D200 - Advanced Digital portfolio review
A personal critique for juniors or seniors, this is an excellent warm-up for the Hal Fulgham Memorial Scholarship contest. Students with prints will be critiqued on Friday afternoon beginning at 3 p.m. This will enable those portfolios to be entered in the Third Floor Photographic Society High School Shoot-out Contest, due by 5 p.m.

Advanced students with digital portfolios will receive their critiques on Saturday morning beginning at 10 a.m. Students may only sign up for one critique.
Materials: 5 to 10 images - prints must be mounted or matted, digital images must be on a CD or jump drive.

R100 - Beginning portfolio review
For those just getting started, this portfolio review will offer an opportunity for beginning students to have their work critiqued by other instructors from around the state. Scheduled for Saturday morning at 10 a.m.
Materials: no more than 5 prints mounted or unmounted

Saturday Lunch
While there are fast-food restaurants both North and South of the campus, ATPI will offer sandwiches and soft drinks for students that pay prior to the conference so that students don’t have to walk. The cost is $9 and can be included on the registration form. The deadline for reserving lunch is Jan 27. Teachers can join ATPI in the ATPI Hospitality room for lunch and the Business meeting.


Check out the on-line registration form here.

Schedule

Friday
February 10

1:30 p.m.
- Registration opens

2:45 p.m.
- School Portfolio and Individual Picture Package contests meeting

3 p.m.
On-Site Contests
- School Portfolio
- Video Contest
- ATPI Scavenger Hunt

- Advanced Portfolio Reviews
- Sessions

5 p.m.
- Self-Portrait Carry-in
  contest entries due

 Saturday
February 11

 9 a.m.
On-Site Contests
- Digital Print
- ATPI Digital Editing
- Chopped
- Faculty Digital Contest
- College/Vendor Show

10 a.m.
- Adv Portfolio Reviews
- Beg Portfolio Reviews
- Sessions

11 a.m.
- Adv Portfolio Reviews
- Beg Portfolio Reviews
- Sessions

noon - 1:30 p.m.
- Lunch

1:30 - 2:50 p.m.
- In-depth classes

3 - 3:50 p.m.
- Sessions

4 - 4:50 p.m.
- Sessions

5 p.m.
- School Portfolio and Individual Picture Package Turn-in

 Sunday
February 12

9 - 10:20 a.m.
- In-depth classes

10:30 - 11:45 a.m.
- Sam Abell
Keynote Speaker

noon - 1 p.m.
- Awards Program

See information about:
Contests
Hotel
Portfolio Reviews


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