arts: photos

The Photography Center of the Capital District, located at 404 River Street in Troy, will celebrate its grand opening celebration from 1 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Friday, February 9 (ribbon-cutting at 3 p.m.).

The PhotoCenter will host a group of contemporary regional photographers for a month-long exhibition to coincide with the opening.

The public is welcome to browse the PhotoCenter services and facilities that include a gallery, retail shop, museum of the history of photography, shooting studio, computer labs with scanning and printing capabilities, and a librarywith over 3,000 books on all aspects of photography, and art and culture.

The purpose of the PhotoCenter is to offer to those interested in the photographic arts opportunities to develop skills and knowledge in all aspectsof photographic activity. The PhotoCenter is a membership-supported facility that offers almost everything photographic under one roof.

For updated information, please visit our website www.photocentertroy.org

Nick Argyros & Nick Reinert, Directors