This multi-faceted 5-day workshop examines both visual and textual depictions of the American West from the 18th through 21st centuries. The workshop also provides the opportunity to experiment making prints using several different 19th Century processes while exploring your own personal ideas and narratives of the West.

Early western landscape photographs were instrumental in forming thought and opinion about the frontier. Exploration of these historic photographs will be paired with carefully selected excerpts from the rich history of American writing including works by Lewis & Clark, John Muir, and John Burroughs. His...

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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 fraction of the price of conventional 8×10” film. Armed with these simple tools we’ll explore their use in the field.
Not only will you leave this class with a camera and lens, but you’ll also receive a reference sheet wit...

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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 a rich historical legacy but has been largely lost to artists for over one hundred years leaving much much unexplored potential for the modern practitioner to explore.

This workshop will investigate the process introduced by M.E. Bequerrel 1840. The ‘Bequerrel Process’ requires none of the extremely hazardous chemicals trad...

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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 a rich historical legacy but has been largely lost to artists for over one hundred years leaving much much unexplored potential for the modern practitioner to explore.

This workshop will investigate the process introduced by M.E. Bequerrel 1840. The ‘Bequerrel Process’ requires none of the extremely hazardous chemicals trad...

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