John Clare ARPS EFIAP/b CPAGB BPE3 PPSA

John is a member of EHHPS and also of the 120-member Cheltenham Camera Club where he was the Chair from 2023-2025. This week, he comes back to present a varied evening, including:

• An exclusive interview with the late Martin Parr. John got to know him on a week-long Magnum Workshop in India, and later interviewed him about his work, life and legacy.

• Abandoned America and the ARPS – John’s photographic journey from the frozen wastes of Montana to a nervy day at the RPS in Bristol.

• From Russia with Camera – The inside story of John’s sanctions-busting trip to the PhotOlympic 2025 Finals in St Petersburg, Russia.

• Route 66, Oman and the Sahara – images and stories from John’s photographic wanderings.