Old school photography: Crockett students develop skills in film, darkroom techniques After the last two years in Kay Grogg’s photography class at David Crockett High School, senior Megan Cottage sees the world differently. Where she used to just take out her digital point-and-shoot camera and snap away, Cottage now takes time to look at the [...]
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Darkroom News February 26, 2012
Ward's career 'eclectic,' but passion remains in photography Salisbury native and 1956 Boyden High School graduate Bill Ward, a frequent letter writer to the Post, is an accomplished photographer and this year’s chairman of the first Carolina Artists Photo Expo. Ward also has been an avid student of …
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Valley Hospital's art gallery features a painter and photographer Exhibit continues through end of month Alberta's best in Canmore By Hamish MacLean Canmore Leader “I believe that everything is energy — and photography is capturing the energy that is there.” Kristian Bogner… Artistic Touch: Oak Park artist uses the unexpected Upon meeting Blossom Friel, you [...]
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Photography exhibit opens Thursday at Porterville College An exhibit featuring the photography of Rick Hardt opens Thursday and runs through March 8 at the Porterville College Art Gallery at Porterville College. An open-to-the-public reception for the artist is scheduled from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday.The…
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Private Schools In 1919, after the devastation of the First World War, a visionary scientist named Dr. Rudolf Steiner was asked by a colleague, "What can we possibly do in our society to prevent a repeat of this most horrific event?" Dr. Steiner replied, "We need a new way of thinking."
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This weekend I was visited by an old friend from my photojournalism days. I wanted to do some printing with him in my darkroom, and see what he knew since we last worked together so many decades ago. It turns out, I’ve come a long way after those days of overexposing the print, dumping in [...]
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Camera club re-forms with boost from technology The newly re-formed Camera Club is open to residents of any community and all ages from teens to senior citizens and all levels of ability, says President Don Henderson of New Kensington, a graphic designer and illustrator for H.J. Heinz Co. New Kensington Camera Club: reactivated, revamped and [...]
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