ART 240 A: Intermediate Photomedia I

ART 240      

Process, Experimentation and Research
for pre-Photomedia Majors

Spring 2019 
T TH 11:30 -2:20 
Ellen Garvens         elgarv@uw.edu 
office: Art 133 
office hours: 10:30 -11:15 (email in advance if possible)

Learning Goals: 

• increase your understanding of light and photography.
• introduction to historical and contemporary materials and processes in photography.
• increase your knowledge of photographic equipment: cameras, scanners and printers. 
• learn from experimentation in the field of photography.
• to push yourself with the assignments given – embracing failure, different approaches and process.
• to clearly articulate ideas, questions and observations about your own and other students’ work.
• to develop ways to think creatively, critically, analytically. 
• increased understanding of your own potential as an artist.

On line resources for fine art photography:
http://www.1000wordsmag.com/   
http://www.1000wordsmag.com/anton-kusters/
http://iheartphotograph.blogspot.com/
http://reframingphotography.com
http://seesawmagazine.com/index.html
https://www.lensculture.com

Some good photography themed magazines:  
Aperture
Foam
Good websites:
Lensculture.com
Lenscratch.com
Technical resourses:
Lydia .com
Creative live
Phlearn free  photoshop videos

see updated syllabus under Files