Education
Workshops

CEPA Workshops

CUSTOM WORKSHOPS

Workshops can be tailored to specific needs. Groups of four or more should contact CEPA for additional information and group rates.

Tutoring

Individual instruction is available at $35/hr with a two-hour minimum per session.

College credit

College credit is available for many CEPA workshops. For information, please contact Empire State College at 716-853-7700, or visit the website: http://www.esc.edu

Darkroom

The darkroom is set up for black & white film developing and archival printing with tray chemistry. Enlargers, carriers, and lenses for film formats between 35mm and 4x5 are available. The darkroom has a large sink with the capacity to make prints up to 20" x 24" and an excellent ventilation system. 

Digital Lab

The digital lab currently has two G5 and four G4 Apple computers, Adobe CS software, internet access, a flatbed scanner with 35mm, 120mm and 4x5 transparency adapter and Epson 1280 printers.

Darkroom and Digital Lab Hours

The darkroom and digital lab are available to both members and non-members. Both are located in the Underground Gallery.


Email: info@cepagallery.com
Phone: 716.856.2717

Digital Media/Graphic Design Classes (Mac based)
PC Users...not to worry!
Did you know that all software operates the same as on a Mac?
We acclimate you to the Mac environment...it’s easy!
We have updated our Digital Lab with speedy iMacs and up-to-date Adobe Creative Suite 3 software!




Photography Classes


Advanced Darkroom
Instructor: Eric Jensen
Tuesdays, July 1, 8, 15, 22 6:00 to 9:00pm Register through June 27
For intermediate or advanced photographers. Improve your darkroom skills and experiment with fiber paper, toning and other B&W fine printing techniques.
$125 member / $150 non-member

Digital SLR Photography
Instructor: Joel Brenden
Wednesdays, July 16, 23, 30, August 6, 13, 20 6:30 to 8:30pm Register through July 9
This workshop will teach you the fundamentals of photography and the ins and outs of your digital SLR camera, as well as train and uncover your own particular photographic eye. You will be given the tools to accurately shoot, edit and print your photographs for either creative expression or any photographic situation you may find yourself in.
$150 member / $175 non-member

Because of high demand, we are running another section of Digital SLR photography. Sign up now!!

Digital SLR Photography

Instructor: Joel Brenden

Thursdays, July 17, 24, 31, August 7, 14, 21,  6:30 to 8:30pm   Registration through 7/10

This workshop will teach you the fundamentals of photography and the ins and outs of your digital SLR camera, as well as train and uncover your own particular photographic eye. You will be given the tools to accurately shoot, edit and print your photographs for either creative expression or any photographic situation you may find yourself in.

$150 member / $175 non-member



We still have room in our Summer Photo Camps for kids, but they are filling up quickly. Call to register now! Info below.

Summer Photo Camps at CEPA Gallery

Join us at CEPA this summer for a fun filled class in photography. Take photographs, develop them in the darkroom, learn photo manipulation on the computer, and work with professional writers from Just Buffalo Literary Center to create poetry and stories based on your photographs.

Classes are free except for a small registration fee.

First come first serve, so sign up soon!

Summer Photo Camp FOR AGES: 13 T0 17

 Monday - Friday, July 7-11                              9:00 to 12:00
Monday – Friday, July 7-11                               1:00 to 4:00

Summer Photo Camp FOR AGES: 8 TO 12

 Monday – Friday, July 21-25                              9:00 to 1200

Call CEPA at 856-2717 to register. There is a $25 non-refundable registration fee.


 All workshops must be paid in full at time of registration.