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Forest to Furniture: Cutting Board
with Mike Scully
Create a one of a kind cutting board in this day long workshop and learn about wood selection, milling and building in the process.
This course is being offered in honor and memory of Marshall Webb. Marshall, along with his siblings founded the non-profit, Shelburne Farms and also served as the woodlands manager for many years. Marshall spent his lifetime on the land and embodied the vision of the farm as a true working landscape for learning.
Dark Room Photography
with Colin Graybuck
Darkroom photography 105: pinhole, color and black and white.In this 6 week course you will sample a variety of darkroom photography concentrations. Beginning with the humble yet awe striking pinhole camera and then moving to black & white and then color. Students will shoot and develop film and enlarge and print on silver gelatin paper. All film will be digitized for students.
Experimental Photography
with Colin Graybuck
Have you ever wanted to see what film can do when you break all the rules? In this 4 week class we will be experimenting with a variety of photographic, development and darkroom techniques that push (and pull) the limits of what is possible in film photography. Learn about cross-processing, redscaling, film soup, alternative darkroom chemistry, using expired film, double exposure, camera hacking, and more! This class is open to everyone from beginners and seasoned pros; cameras and film will be provided, but students are welcome to bring their own materials.
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Wooden Pinhole Camera
with Colin Graybuck
Learn to build and shoot your own camera! In this course we will cover the basics of DIY cameras. The first half of the class will be in the woodshop, where Mike Scully will teach you to assemble your own pinhole camera, and in the second half we will will move to the darkroom, where Colin Graybuck will teach you how to shoot, develop, and print large format film!
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Pinhole Camera
with Colin Graybuck
Take a photo with trash! Learn the ins and outs of pinhole photography by making pinhole cameras out of everyday items, using them and developing the images in our darkroom. In this 4 week class we will explore a variety of DIY pinhole cameras, and using them to make images on film and paper. materials will be provided by the Craft School, but students are also invited to bring vessels to turn into pinhole cameras.