Intro to Cyanotype
Come learn how to collage, print, and make a t-shirt out of cyanotype chemistry!
Come learn how to collage, print, and make a t-shirt out of cyanotype chemistry!
Unlock your creative potential with this hands-on photography workshop! Whether you’re a beginner or looking to refine your skills, this class will cover essential techniques to elevate your photography: Master Your Camera: Familiarize yourself with your camera’s parts and learn how to control its settings for the best results. Understand the Exposure Triangle: Dive into [...]
Master your images from raw to remarkable in this hands-on Adobe Lightroom class. You’ll learn how to organize your photo library, enhance lighting and color, and develop a consistent editing style that brings your vision to life. Perfect for beginners and growing photographers, this class turns your edits into storytelling tools, clean, intentional, and uniquely [...]
Step into the magic of the darkroom and watch your images come to life. In this beginner-friendly class, you’ll learn the fundamentals of black-and-white printing from enlarging negatives to developing your own prints by hand. No experience needed, just curiosity and a willingness to get a little hands-on. By the end, you’ll leave with your [...]
This lighting class introduces hands-on practice, and participants learn how to use lighting for headshots and portraits. The class builds confidence with lighting tools and techniques, helping photographers create intentional, expressive photographs rather than leaving light up to chance. Sign Up
Platinum palladium printing is a historic photographic process that emerged in the 1870s. This technique is revered for its ability to produce exquisite images characterized by their subtle tonal quality and rich detail. The process involves coating paper with a mixture of platinum and palladium salts, which are sensitive to light. When exposed to ultraviolet [...]
Let’s demystify the large-format camera!
We will hold a photo mixer with guest speaker Chris Aluka Berry, Guggenheim winner of his series Afrilachia. prizes, and informal critique. We ask that you bring in prints and submit them for the slideshow. Bring your friends, we would love to have them!
Digital Photography: The course will cover the fundamentals of using a digital camera and capturing images, as well as post-processing practices. You will be introduced to display methods on your camera, file sizes, print options, storage, and how social media factors into digital photography. This class is taught so you will confidently be able to [...]
THE LIGHT FACTORY
PHOTO ARTS CENTER
VAPA
700 N Tryon St
Charlotte, NC 28202
Phone: 980-288-5881
Email: hello@lightfactory.org
Hours: TBA
THE LIGHT FACTORY
PHOTO ARTS CENTER
VAPA
700 N Tryon St
Charlotte, NC 28202
Phone: 980-288-5881
Email: hello@lightfactory.org
Hours: TBA
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