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World Photography Day: A Brief History of Photography’s Origins
Join us for a presentation to discuss photography’s early days in the late 1700s and the early developments in light sensitivity through the beginning of the 20th century that include Eastman Kodak’s innovations and other contributions to the medium. We will discuss major 19th century developments including the first permanent photograph, Louis Daguerre's major announcement that we celebrate today as World Photography Day, and advances in the processes that influenced modern photography trends. Major contributors will be highlighted along with dynamic works that have remained a timeless reminder of the innovation of those who contributed to this ever evolving medium. Ages 16-Adult
Back to Basics with B&W Film
We will take a dive into the Art of Photography learning how to visualize our photographs and apply compositional and design elements. Discussions on composition, design, thinking in black and white and how to see like a photographer will start the course. This class will use the Bemis B&W darkroom, so that students will get to process their two rolls of B&W film and learn to print the images of their choice making lasting photographic art as a tactile representation of their creative vision. Supply list online. Ages 16-Adult