Photoworks was launched 50 years ago and over time it has grown to meet the needs of the community, providing a venue and programs for artists. Photoworks remains a unique resource for photographers of all levels – an arts community in the best sense of the word.
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Current Exhibition
October 20th - December 10th
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Photoworks at Glen Echo Park presents the second annual historic handmade alternative photographic process show titled, Timeless 2023: A Contemporary Look at Handmade Photographic Processes. The show will be on display in the Photoworks gallery from October 20th through December 10th, and will feature historic photographic processes brought into the 21st century. Ten photographers will be presenting work utilizing historic processes such as cyanotype, platinum-palladium, salt printing, wet plate collodion (tintypes), oil printing, carbon printing, and gum bichromate.
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Holiday Portraits!
at Glen Echo Photoworks
Saturday, Dec 9, 3-6pm
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Welcome the season with a beautiful holiday portrait taken at Glen Echo Photoworks! Capture the festive spirit and create lasting memories with your loved ones. Our talented photographers will be ready to snap the perfect shot, whether it's a family portrait, a couple's picture, or a solo shot.
We are offering two different types of portraits: Digital in Color by Donnamaria Jones and Large Format Vintage Black and White by Scott Davis. Take advantage of this exclusive offer! (Photo session fee and one image would normally be valued at $675!) You will recieve the digital file via email within 5 days.


Reiki, Intuition, and Flow in Art
Artist Talk with Mari Calai
Sunday, Dec 10th, 2-4pm
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Join the Hand Made Photo Group for their end of show event celebrating their Timeless 2023 exhibit. Enjoy an engaging artist talk by Mari Calai, a talented photographer and esteemed member of the Hand Made Photo Group. Gain insights into her artistic process, the joy of getting in the creative flow, and the profound influence of Reiki on her captivating work.

Coffee & Critique
with Karen Keating
at Photoworks Studio
Join us for a photo jam session to view and discuss your images. Minimum age 16.
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Sunday: 10am-noon
Upcoming Dates:
November 12, 2023 (Hosted by Leslie Kiefer)
December 10, 2023
January 21, 2024
February 18, 2024
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