Workshops & Classes

Class: Pinhole Photography: Thinking Outside the Box

by Erin Malone Events

[ May 15, 2010; 9:00 am to 5:00 pm. May 16, 2010; 9:00 am to 5:00 pm. ] http://www.projectbasho.org/workshops/2010spring/pinhole-photography.html

Philadelphia

In exploring the primitive and mysterious qualities of pinhole photography, students will use a variety of materials to construct and then photograph with their own camera creations. A variety of Scott’s cameras, both handmade and commercially made will also be available for students to use during the workshop. We will primarily be using film and [...]

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Class: Three Day Hands-on Daguerreotype Workshop with Jerry Spagnoli

by Erin Malone Events

[ May 14, 2010 to May 16, 2010. ] Pittsburgh, PA

Three Day Hands-on Daguerreotype Workshop
Instructor: Jerry Spagnoli

This exciting three day workshop will introduce you to the daguerreotype -the first photographic process presented to the public in 1839. A daguerreotype is a photographic image, produced on a sheet of polished silver, unique for its clarity and presence when held in your hand. The process has [...]

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Class: Wet Plate Collodion Workshop in Yosemite Valley – Rayko Photo Center

by Erin Malone Events

[ May 10, 2010 to May 14, 2010. ] http://raykophoto.com/?page_id=923

Monday May 10
Friday May 14
YOSEMITE VALLEY

Join us for this rare opportunity to make Tintype and Ambrotype photographs in spectacular Yosemite Valley! With the RayKo Traveling Darkroom in tow, we’ll travel spend five days exploring the grand splendor of the lakes, fields, valleys, and mountains that grace our state’s most beloved park. Cameras, materials and bonhomie [...]

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Workshop: Pinhole cameras for everyone, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

by Erin Malone Events

[ April 25, 2010; 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm. ] http://www.artintheopenphila.org/events/2010/apr/25/workshop-pinhole-cameras-everyone/

Sunday April 25, 2010 – 1 to 3 p.m.

Construct a pinhole camera, take a picture outside, and post it online as part of Worldwide Pinhole Camera Day.

Open to adults and children ages 6 & up accompanied by an adult
$15 adults, $10 children.

In conjunction with the exhibitions: The Borowsky Gallery at the Gershman Y: Mapping: Outside/Inside
Four [...]

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Class: Pinhole Photography for the Family

by Erin Malone Events

[ April 24, 2010; 9:00 am to 5:00 pm. April 25, 2010; 9:00 am to 5:00 pm. ] http://www.projectbasho.org/workshops/2010spring/pinhole-family.html

Philadelphia

This workshop for the whole family will run in conjunction with Worldwide Pinhole Day. Because of its simplicity, pinhole photography is a great way to learn about how photography works. Moreover, the soft focus, distorted perspectives, and long exposure times grant unique artistic possibilities.

In this hands-on family workshop, students and their parents will learn the [...]

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Class: Pinhole Day Workshops: Find a workshop near you

by Erin Malone Events

[ April 25, 2010; ] Classes and workshops to learn and photograph with pinhole cameras.

Location: All over.

Find a class near you: http://pinholeday.org/events/

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Class: The Wet Plate Collodion Process with Will Dunniway

by Erin Malone Events

[ April 17, 2010 to April 18, 2010. ] Corona, California

Workshop Fee includes: tuition, material and equipment

In this two-day workshop, students will learn how to apply the wet plate collodion process in a contemporary setting. The class will feature two days of hands-on training in the making of ambrotypes (glass image), ferrotypes (tintypes), and glass plate negatives. With Will Dunniway serving as the guide, [...]

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Class: Calotype Workshop with Dan Estabrook

by Erin Malone Events

[ April 17, 2010 to April 18, 2010. ] Pittsburgh, PA

Calotype Workshop
Instructor: Dan Estabrook

This two-day workshop will cover Talbot’s original Calotype paper negative process. Although the original formula was notoriously difficult, even at its beginning, it still works beautifully with a little care and patience. Students will prepare the iodised paper and shoot their own negatives in camera. We will also discuss later advancements [...]

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Class: Sunshine & Noir: Holga Photography and the Social Landscape with Thomas Michael Alleman

by Erin Malone Events

[ April 12, 2010; 7:00 pm; April 18, 2010; 2:00 pm; April 26, 2010; 7:00 pm; May 2, 2010; 2:00 pm; May 10, 2010; 7:00 pm; May 16, 2010; 2:00 pm; May 24, 2010; 7:00 pm; ] Venice Beach, CA

This class will introduce students to the use of the Holga, a very cheap toy camera embraced by students and artists alike for it’s nuttiness and unpredictability. But the best photographers know, and students in this class will learn, that great images live or die, ultimately, on the success of their photographic qualities, [...]

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Workshop: Through the Pinhole, Goa, India

by Erin Malone Events

[ March 26, 2010 to March 28, 2010. ] http://www.goa-cap.com/Workshops.html

No of days: 3 days

Workshop Date: 26 – 28 March 2010

Enrollement & Information: Please contact Edson Dias: +91 9890063469
edsonoffline@gmail.com

Description

This workshop offers a chance to explore the basic notion and engineering of the elusive pinhole camera and then apply these principals to their own creations. Recycled and alternative materials will be played [...]

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Class: Curious Camera Pinhole Workshop

by Erin Malone Events

[ March 5, 2010; 5:30 pm to 8:30 pm. March 6, 2010; 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. ] http://www.curiouscamera.org/workshop.html

Curious Camera Pinhole-Our pinhole workshop is a great opportunity to be creative using a unique photographic process. The workshop is open to everyone from beginner to experienced photographers.
Day and Times of Curious Camera Pinhole Workshop
Friday March 5, 2010 5:30pm – 8:30 pm
Saturday March 6, 2010 10:00am – 4:00 pm

Location of Workshop
Photographic Works
3550 E. Grant Road
Tucson, [...]

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Class: Digital Photography Residency in Shanghai via SVA

by Erin Malone Events

[ January 27, 2010; ] http://www.sva.edu/artsabroad/11photoShanghai.html

In recent years, the city of Shanghai has become an integral hub for Asia’s burgeoning art and photography worlds. With a rich multicultural and cosmopolitan history that blends the East and West, Shanghai offers a unique portal into Chinese civilization that frames the city as the embodiment of China’s future. This year, the city [...]

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Class: Handmade Large Format with Tom Persinger

by Erin Malone Events

[ March 20, 2010; 9:00 am to 5:00 pm. March 21, 2010; 9:00 am to 5:00 pm. ] Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Handmade Large Format Photography
Instructor: Tom Persinger

In this exciting two day workshop we’ll use the most readily available materials to create fully functional large format cameras (which use modern film holders) and lenses. We’ll use inexpensive lithography film and a special developer to make large negatives that have a full tonal range but cost a [...]

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Class: Wet Plate Photography / TinType at Rayko Photo Center

by Erin Malone Events

[ March 13, 2010 to March 14, 2010. ] San Francisco, CA

WET PLATE PHOTOGRAPHY: TINTYPE (Spring | Beginning)
Experience the alchemical magic of this 150-year-old process and learn how to make your own luminous, silvery tintypes during this two-day intensive workshop. On day one, we’ll show you how to prepare the necessary materials from scratch and introduce you to the basic techniques used to produce [...]

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Class: Alt Process Extravaganza at Rayko Photo Center

by Erin Malone Events

[ March 9, 2010; 7:00 pm; March 16, 2010; 7:00 pm; March 23, 2010; 7:00 pm; March 30, 2010; 7:00 pm; April 6, 2010; 7:00 pm; April 13, 2010; 7:00 pm; April 20, 2010; 7:00 pm; April 27, 2010; 7:00 pm; May 4, 2010; 7:00 pm; May 11, 2010; 7:00 pm; May 18, 2010; 7:00 pm; May 25, 2010; 7:00 pm; ] San Francisco, CA

ALT PROCESS EXTRAVAGANZA DARKROOM & DIGITAL (Spring | Intermediate/Advanced)
Our first twelve-week long course blends historical printing techniques, crazy darkroom film & print alterations, with newfangled alternative digital printing process, all rolled up into a single class. Join four kooky RayKo staff members as they share the tricks and techniques of their experiments [...]

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Class: Words Into Pictures with Sheila Metzner

by Erin Malone Events

[ March 5, 2010 to March 7, 2010. ] It is often said, “A picture is worth a thousand words.” This can be taken literally as evident in books illustrated by photographers such as Edward Steichen (Thoreau’s Walden), Robert Mapplethorpe (Rimbaud’s A Season in Hell), and Edward C. Curtis (Ryan’s The Flute of the Gods). The New Yorker most often illustrates their short stories [...]

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Class: Modern Dry Plate Tintype with Jill Enfield

by Erin Malone Events

[ February 20, 2010 to February 21, 2010. ] Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Modern Dry Plate Tintype with Jill Enfield
Instructor: Jill Enfield

Join us for this exciting two day exploration of modern tintypes and how to convert old ‘Brownie’ cameras to use for the tintype process! We’ll spend the first part of the day converting cameras, learning about tintypes (modern and traditional) and making plates in the darkroom. [...]

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Class: Infrared Workshop at Umbrella Arts

by Erin Malone Events

[ January 30, 2010; ] INFRARED PHOTOGRAPHY WORKSHOP
Umbrella Arts
New York, NY

with Theresa Airey and Jill Enfield

http://www.umbrellaarts.com/component/option,com_jcalpro/Itemid,27/

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Class: Full Moon – Nocturnal Pittsburgh Workshop with Gabriel Biderman

by Erin Malone Events

[ January 30, 2010 1:00 pm to January 31, 2010 11:59 pm. ] Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

http://www.f295.org/site/?page_id=567

Agenda
Saturday 1/30
1pm-3:30pm: Lecture & discussion on night photography including tips and techniques to make better pictures
3:30-4:30pm: Break for dinner
5pm-1am: Urban night shoot in various parts of the city including the River Walk, the ’strip’ district’, and Mt. Washington

Sunday 1/31
2pm-4pm: Review & discussion of previous night’s work
4-5pm: Break for dinner
5pm-1am: Rural Full Moon Night Shoot

Technical [...]

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Class: Creating Art with Toy Cameras with Aline Smithson

by Erin Malone Events

[ January 23, 2010; 9:00 am to 6:00 pm. January 30, 2010; 9:00 am to 7:00 pm. ] This fun two-day class is intended for those interested in an alternative approach to traditional photography. Participants will learn the history of toy cameras, such as the Diana and the Holga, and learn why “blur” has become so popular in the fine art market. As a “point- and-shoot” type camera, the Holga’s technical decisions are [...]

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