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EDUCATION Barbara Bosworth, Untitled, 2004/2008, from the series “Meadow, Carlisle, Massachusetts,” C-Print, 40 x 50 inches, Courtesy of the artist and Tahawus Press Courtesy and copyright Dominic Chavez MASTERS WORKSHOP > The Uncanny Landscape with Barbara Bosworth Saturday, July 12, Sunday, July 13, 10am–4pm, & Thursday, July 17, 5:30–8:30pm Registration is required. To register please call 617.975.0600. $250 Members/$295 Non-Members/$175 Full-Time Students Workshop will take place at Northeastern University and on-location The beautiful and sublime can be found in the majestic landscape as well as in the most ordinary place. This workshop will help participants develop an eye and approach to photographing in any place in a manner that illustrates both the specificity of a particular location as well as its universal qualities. Particular attention will be paid to capturing subtle nuances in an environment that help establish mood, character, time, and tension. Participants will also reflect on composing images that offer compelling points-of-entry into the environment photographed. This workshop will include an overview of approaches, both traditional and alternative, to landscape photography. On location shooting will take place at a meadow in Carlisle, MA where instructor Barbara Bosworth has been photographing for the past 4 years. Barbara Bosworth has been a Professor at Boston’s Massachusetts College of Art + Design since 1984. Her honors include a Buhl Foundation Grant, a New England Foundation for the Arts Fellowship, and a John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Fellowship. Upcoming solo showings include the Phoenix Art Museum, in conjunction with the Center for Creative Photography in Tucson, AZ, and an exhibition at the Smithsonian American Art Museum in Washington, D.C.. Most recently featured in To Fly: Contemporary Aerial Photography at the Boston University Art Gallery, her photographs are in the collections of numerous museums. Bosworth is regularly featured in Blind Spot and recently published Trees, National Champions (MIT Press, 2005). MASTERS WORKSHOP > Responsibility in Documentary Photography with Dominic Chavez Saturday, August 9, Sunday, August 10, 10am–4pm, & Friday, August 15, 5:30–8:30pm Registration is required. To register please call 617.975.0600. $250 Members/$295 Non-Members/$175 Full-Time Students Workshop will take place at Northeastern University and on location A photographer has a responsibility to create their work with respect, concern, and understanding that pictures are the middle voice in creating dialog. Developing an artistic sense of light, composition, and how the moment gives a picture an infinite life, heightens the ability to make dynamic images that spark this dialog. In addition, noted photojournalist Dominic Chavez will help participants build other skills necessary to create compelling documentary images. These include the photographer/subject relationship, timing, reacting to situations, building stories, and more. Dominic Chavez has been a staff photographer at The Boston Globe since 1997. In that time, he has taken photographs around the world. Recent extended projects include coverage of the war in Iraq and the health crisis in Africa. He was named Photographer of the Year in 2000 by the Boston Press Photographers Association for his coverage of Afghanistan, Angola, and Colombia. Chavez received 1st place in the 2004 Best of Still Photojournalism awards. www.boston.com/news/galleries/world/chavez_portfolio/1.htm 10 > www.prcboston.org
EDUCATION Student photograph from the 2007 Summer Photo Camp SUMMER PHOTO CAMP > July 14 – August 1 For registration information please call 617.975.0600 or visit prcboston.org/youthed.htm There are only a few spaces left in the PRC’s Summer Photo Camp, so sign up now! The PRC is pleased to offer a variety of fun and educational summer photography camps for children ages 8-14. So whether your child is an aspiring Ansel Adams, sees his/her world in an interesting light, or you are just looking for a great summer experience, the Summer Photo Camp at the PRC is the place to be! Each weeklong and age appropriate camp session is designed to stimulate creativity and self-expression while fostering an understanding and appreciation of photography. All Camp sessions are full day and lunch is supervised, however students should bring their packed lunch. The PRC will provide digital cameras for use during camp, however students are welcome to use their own cameras. Students will also learn how to print pictures digitally. No previous photography experience is necessary. Students’ artwork will be exhibited at the PRC at the close of Photo Camp. Monthly Portfolio Reviews > with the PRC Curator Below you will find dates for 30-minute monthly portfolio reviews (and corresponding call-in reservation information) with the PRC’s Curator, Leslie K. Brown. Reservations are accepted on a first-call, first-served basis. You must be a PRC member to participate in the reviews and members are allotted one review per year. Please note, there will be no reviews in July and August. Review Date: Monday, September 22 (call in for reservations at 10 am, Friday, August 15) www.prcboston.org > 11
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