Youth Summer Art Programs
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All Things Photography – Summer 2023
$225.00A Week-long Summer Class
July 10–14 @ 9:00am–12:00pm
Ages 8 to 12This class is jam packed with all sorts of fun photo activities, including darkroom, digital, and experimental photography. Cameras are available for use or students are welcome to use their own. For ages 8-12
Workshop Location
CEPA Gallery Learning Center
Limited Availability
This workshop is limited to 8 participants.
Dates & Times
July 10-14, 9:00am-12:00pm
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Analog Photography – Summer 2023
$225.00A Week-long Summer Class
August 7-11, 9:00am-12:00pm
Ages 13 to 17Students will learn about B&W photography, shooting with film cameras and developing and printing their photos in the darkroom. They will participate in photographic walking tours of downtown Buffalo. An emphasis on black and white documentary style photography will be a highlight of this class. Students are welcome to bring their own film cameras if they have one, or will be provided with CEPA film cameras to borrow. For ages 13-17
Workshop Location
CEPA Gallery Education Center
Limited Availability
This workshop is limited to 8 participants.
Dates & Times
August 7-11, 9:00am-12:00pm
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New Vision Photography – Summer 2023
$225.00A Week-long Summer Class
July 17-21, 9:00am-12:00pm
Ages 13 to 17Students will spend the week learning a number of different techniques inspired by the New Vision photography movement. New Vision was a photography movement that briefly existed between WWI and WWII, that despite being short lived, greatly shaped our viewpoint of photography, producing many of the pictorial conventions familiar to us today.
Techniques students will experiment with include 35mm Photography, Double Exposure, Photograms, Cliché Verre, and Collage.
Students are welcome to bring their own film cameras if they have one, or will be provided with CEPA film cameras to borrow. For ages 13-17
Workshop Location
CEPA Gallery Education Center
Limited Availability
This workshop is limited to 8 participants.
Dates & Times
July 17-21, 9:00am-12:00pm
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Printing with the Sun and Nature – Summer 2023
$225.00A Week-long Summer Class
July 31 – August 4 @ 9:00am–12:00pm
Ages 8 to 12Together we will explore techniques for harnessing the sun to create botanical photographs, using the some of the earliest techniques to combine science and photography. We will begin with a guided field trip to collect plants and natural material, which will be used create artwork that is both from and made of Nature. The class introduces pinhole, cyanotype and other sun printing techniques, exploring the boundaries of alternative image creation. All materials included. For ages 8-12.
Workshop Location
CEPA Gallery Learning Center
Limited Availability
This workshop is limited to 8 participants.
Dates & Times
July 31 – August 4 @ 9:00am–12:00pm
Ages 8-12