Overview

This course is designed for students who would like to develop and expand their portfolios in photography. Students focus on photography as a means of image-making through the exploration of various photographic genres and the handling of light, both in and outside of the studio. The course also will focus on the fundamentals of compositional arrangement and students will investigate the medium as a method for self-expression. Short lectures and presentations will cover some aspects of photographic history and contemporary trends.

Details

Students must have prior experience in black and white film processing and printing. Students must bring documentation of finished works in addition to the pieces submitted for application consideration. Please exercise care in transporting original works.

Portfolio Requirements

• Prepare a portfolio including a minimum of five images that have been created through standard black and white processing techniques.
• Submit the portfolio by mail, presented in slide or photography format, in clear plastic sleeves, with the applicant’s full name and program clearly indicated on each item.

Please note: Materials will not be returned