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BEGINNING DARKROOM  | TWO-DAY WORKSHOP

Instructor: Dan Fenner  

Dates:  New Dates Announced Soon!

Class Fee: $165.  (Light snacks & beverages provided)

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Analog photography beginners, start here. The basics of film processing and photo printing will be exposed through hands-on learning. 

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Well-equipped, supportive environment: Well-appointed facilities, a supportive atmosphere, and the small class size fosters focused learning and personal attention, so all participants can effectively hone their darkroom skills.

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This class is a blast–Sign up with a Friend! Learning with your friend will strengthen your bond and create lasting memories. Supporting and encouraging each other throughout the workshop makes it even more fun.

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Special Promotion! Darkroom Workshop participants get one free month of Praxis Access Membership. Click link for more info.

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TELLING SOMEONE ELSE’S STORY
| TWO DAY WORKSHOP

Instructor: Debra Fisher Goldstein

Dates: October 5 and October 19, 2024. 1:30 PM - 4:00PM

Class Fee: $130.00 

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Grow your visual storytelling skills and learn what’s essential to capture effective images and special moments. My tips, my learnings, my process shared. Your questions answered.

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We will begin by discussing the story you want to tell. Who interests you? Who are you curious about? It may be large or a micro-story. We’ll cover gaining access and trust; locations to photograph; technical concerns; lighting and composition ideas; editing and sequencing. We’ll talk about sharing our stories with others. 

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The result will be stronger, more compelling photos that fostering empathy and understanding in those you share it with - friends, family, social media, local media.

 

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CYANOTYPES | ALTERNATIVE PROCESSES  ONE DAY WORKSHOP

Instructor: Dan Fenner  

Dates: New Dates Annouced Soon!

Class Fee: $145.  (Light snacks & beverages provided)

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Create unique blue print images!

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This one-day alternative process workshop introduces the wonders and possibilities of printing your negatives or creating silhouette collages on blue colored Cyanotypes using many paper types and fabric.  Cyanotypes can be printed onto any 2D surface and use UV light to create a print. Use your imagination to open up a world of creative possibilities in this traditional alternative photographic process workshop.

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INTRODUCTION TO STUDIO STROBE LIGHTING | ONE DAY WORKSHOP

Instructor: Ross Anderson

Dates: Closed. New Dates Announced Soon!

Class Fee: $155.00 (Light snacks & beverages provided

 

Expand Your Creative Tool Kit With This Introduction To Strobe And Artificial Lighting 

 

Learn to use the latest strobe lighting systems in a studio setting and discover why strobes can significantly enhance your photographs—achieving results impossible with natural light alone. The instructor will demonstrate each step necessary for using strobe lights. By the end of this one-day course, you will feel confident experimenting with strobe lighting on your own. You will learn how to set up your gear, trigger your lights, and modify them with accessories like reflectors, umbrellas, and softboxes. 

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MAKING KIRLIAN PHOTOGRAPHS • WORKSHOP

Instructor: Rachel Robison

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Dates: New Dates Announced Soon!

Class Fee: $155.00 (Light snacks & beverages provided)

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Explore the world of Kirlian photography, an alternative electricity-based method of capturing an object’s energetic aura on film! 

 

This workshop will be taught by local artist Rachel Robison who learned Kirlian photography through collaboration with the late photographer Mark D. Roberts. His body of work, “Secret Life of Plants,” is a prolific series of Kirlian images illuminating the inner architecture of leaves and flowers. Taking inspiration from this well-honed technique, this workshop will dive into the artistic potential of conductivity. Participants will be encouraged to experiment with controlled exposure of film to electricity and to think creatively about alternative photography methods as they create their own electrifying pieces.

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