Atlanta Photography Group

Established in 1987, Atlanta Photography Group (APG) is an artist-initiated 501(c)(3) nonprofit membership organization providing opportunities and support to the fine art photography community.

APG’s mission is to provide opportunities for photographers to further their artistic development, advance and sustain an inclusive and vibrant photographic community for all individuals interested in contemporary photography, and to promote and support contemporary photography as a significant art form. These goals are supported through a wide range of activities that are overseen by a Board of Directors .

In 1987, a motivated group of photographers and collectors founded Atlanta Photography Group (APG) as a member-supported nonprofit organization to bring more opportunities for photographers to exhibit in Atlanta. Initial meetings were held in members’ homes on a monthly basis to share information and to show and critique work. The first gallery exhibition space opening in downtown Atlanta in 1988. Receiving 501(c)3 status that same year, APG is Atlanta’s oldest photography art center. In 2021, APG moved to its current location at Ansley Mall.

APG hosts exhibitions throughout the year in its gallery space in Ansley Mall between CVS and LA Fitness. Most shows are juried by well-known photography curators, gallery owners and experts. APG is free and open to the public, Tuesday – Saturday, 10 – 4pm or by appointment.