Webinars
Our monthly online webinars showcase a range of voices from across our community, featuring engaging presentations by artists, photographers, archivists, and historians. Each event offers a unique opportunity to explore creative practices, uncover historical insights, and gain new perspectives on railroad imagery and archival practice.
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The Sun Always Sets in the East and West, Yoichi Uzeki
[three_fifth] Tuesday, July 13, 2021 7:00 – 8:00 PM (U.S. Central Time), on Zoom Registration closes on Monday, July 12 at 4:30 PM (CT) Now Available on YouTube Yoichi Uzeki returns to the Center for Railroad Photography & Art’s summer programming series following his acclaimed presentation at Virtual Conversations 2021, our most recent online conference.…
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Hoosier Lifelines: Social and Environmental Change Along the Monon, 1847-2020
[three_fifth] Tuesday, June 8, 2021 7:00 – 8:00 PM (U.S. Central Time), on Zoom Registration closes on Monday, June 7 at 4:30 PM (CT) Now Available on YouTube The curators, historians, and artists behind the Hoosier Lifelines exhibition will discuss their interdisciplinary efforts integrating art and history in an exploration of Indiana’s changing environment along…
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Of Light, Landscape and the Echo of Trains, presented by Todd Halamka
[three_fifth] Tuesday, May 25, 2021 7:00 – 8:00 PM (U.S. Central Time), on Zoom Registration closes on Monday, May 24 at 4:30 PM (CT) Now Available on YouTube A selection of railroad photography by Todd Halamka comprised of his image making Process, Natural Landscapes, and Urban Landscapes. Todd Halamka, is a practicing architect and founder…
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Celestials, film premiere and discussion, hosted by the Chinese Historical Society of America
Saturday, May 8, 20213:00 – 6:00 PM US Central Time [1:00 – 4:00 PM Pacific] The Center for Railroad Photography & Art invites our members to participate in a special premiere of the film Celestials, hosted by the Chinese Historical Society of America on Saturday, May 8th, 2021 via Zoom. During the late 19th century, the term ‘celestial’ was a…
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Virtual Launch Party For Our New Book: The Railroad Photography of Donald W. Furler
[three_fifth] Tuesday, August 25, 2020 7:00-8:00 P.M. (U.S. Central), on Cisco Webex Now Available on YouTube Join author Scott Lothes for a virtual launch of the Center’s newest publication, The Railroad Photography of Donald W. Furler. The 216-page hardcover book presents 200 stunning images, printed as rich duotones and showcasing the emergence of railroad action…
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Trains that Passed in the Night: Photographs by O. Winston Link
Photograph by O. Winston Link and copyright W. Conway Link. January 7 through February 17, 2013; lecture by Thomas H. Garver, Link’s former assistant, on January 10, 2013. Purdue University Galleries, Yue-Kong Pao Hall of Visual and Performing Arts, 552 West Wood Street, West Lafayette, Indiana, 765-494-3061. The exhibition recognizes the railroad work of O.…
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Rail Travel Writing and Photography Workshop
October 16-21, 2011, Depot Inn & Suites, La Plata, Missouri (on the route of Amtrak’s Southwest Chief). A Rail Travel Writing and Photography Workshop for railfans, journalists, writers, bloggers and camera fans of all skill levels. The workshop is sponsored by the American Passenger Rail Heritage Foundation Silver Rails Gallery and will be taught by two noted TrainWeb…