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Date: Saturday, June 9
Time: 10 a.m.-3 p.m.
Cost: $75 / $60 AT Members
Over 1,000 artists a year support Artist Trust and receive benefits as members. Learn more about how a membership gets you discounts on Artist Trust programs and statewide businesses here.
*Presented in partnership with Art Institute of Seattle
ABOUT THIS WORKSHOP:
Quality documentation is essential to creating a strong portfolio to be used in submissions, on your website and social media, and for archival purposes. In this workshop, photographer Michelle Bates will lead you step-by-step through the process of creating high-quality documentation of your work. You'll learn about camera settings, lenses, lighting, backgrounds, editing digital files, and other technical and aesthetic aspects to capture the ideal image.
*This workshop is open to artists of all career stages whod like to learn about documenting their own work.
Partial need-based, Filipinx, and Latinx scholarships are available by request. Email Zach Frimmel for any questions regarding scholarships, member codes, or accessibility.
TOPICS COVERED:
- Terminology
- Camera types and settings
- Lenses
- Lighting & backgrounds
- Photo-editing software
- Editing digital files
TAKEAWAYS:
- Knowledge of how to document your work and how to work with professional photographers
- What buyers, curators, gallerists, juries, & selection committees look for in your documentation
ABOUT THE INSTRUCTOR:
Michelle Bates has been a photographer since 1991, doing fine art photography and teaching, documenting theater and events, doing studio promotional and portrait photography, and photographing artwork for artists. Bates is the author of "Plastic Cameras: Toying with Creativity" about low-tech cameras, and has given talks and workshops all over the country and exhibited her work internationally.
ABOUT THE VENUE:
The venue for this event is wheelchair accessible and can be accessed by Metro transit. The venue has identified as a non-scent-free space with gendered bathrooms. This event is service dog friendly and child friendly, but child care will not be provided. Also, if you do plan to bring your child please keep in mind that certain topics and language may not be appropriate for children.
PHOTO RELEASE:
By registering for this class you agree that Artist Trust may take and use photographs, that you might be in for future promotional purposes.
This program is sponsored in part by Vulcan, Inc.
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LocationArt Institute of Seattle (View)
2323 Elliott Avenue
Seattle, WA 98121
United States
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| Non-Smoking: No |
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