This workshop provides students with a comprehensive crash course on photographing 2D artwork.
Grab your DSLR, mirrorless, or smartphone camera and follow along as we learn the best practices for creating high-quality digital files of two dimensional artwork!
This workshop provides students with a comprehensive crash course on photographing 2D artwork. Topics include how to properly stage, light, and capture high quality digital images to prepare for submissions, web posting (includes web sites and social media), professional quality printing or printed media publications, and archive documentation.
We’ll also discuss some advanced techniques like blending layers in Photoshop and using polarizers to control glare. Bring your camera or smartphone, and we will provide the rest! If you shoot with a DSLR or mirrorless camera, some prior experience and knowledge of basic settings is preferred.
We have been providing visual arts classes to students of all skill levels and experience for over 50 years. CAC has become a top adult art education destinations within the North Texas area serving a range of students from teenagers to senior citizens and beginning to emerging artists.
Last year 1,500 students took more than 500 classes and workshops at CAC in ceramics, clay sculpture, drawing, fiber, fused glass, jewelry, metal sculpture, mixed media, mosaic, painting, printmaking and stone sculpture.
The majority of our teaching artists hold a Bachelor or Master of Fine Arts and have exhibited widely.
In this beginning workshop, students will learn all the controls and functions on their digital Single Lens Reflex (SLR) cameras, basic camera operation (including f-stop, shutter speed and ISO), fundamental concepts of photography, and how to control the photograph’s final look.
Understanding basic photography camera controls and functions to make more creative decisions. Train your eye to see stronger composition to have your photographs stand out from everyone else’s images.
Classes have been designed to combine hands-on, practical learning with inspirational insights around the broader themes of Photography.
Each Composition in the Field class begins with a talk with one of our experienced instructors, and then you and your fellow students take a stroll through one of a variety of photogenic locales (in any of the 20+ cities the DPA encapsulates).
After 20 years of offering Photography workshops, we have never produced one workshop with similar outcome, there is no exact science in how we do things but what remains consistent in our Photography classes are the specific instructions in perfect lighting.
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