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Silver Threads a Lumen Photography Workshop
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Lumen Photography workshop led by photographer & conceptual artist Hector Gomez. (Bilingual Español)
By T
The Salon
Date and time: Saturday, September 30 · 1 - 6:30pm EDTLocation
44th Drive vernon boulevard Queens, NY 11101Show
What is Lumen Photography?
A solar photogram. An image created on silver gelatin paper using plants or other organic matter that is then exposed by the sun. It is one of the earliest forms of photography.
Workshop: 30 mins
A workshop featuring a short lecture. You will create your own lumen photogram to take home.
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Anthotypes: Making Photos With Plants
SoMad Gallery, NYC
Participants learned about the early photographic Anthotype process of using plants as light-sensitive material to create photograms of various leaves and plant matter on watercolor and inkjet paper, fabric, and other substrates. Turmeric was used as the agent for the light-sensitive emulsion. This workshop was made possible with the support of the City Artist Coprs Grant.
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Past Workshops
Silver Threads a Lumen Photography Workshop
Lumen Photography workshop led by photographer & conceptual artist Hector Gomez. (Bilingual Español)
By T
The Salon
Date and time: Saturday, September 30 · 1 - 6:30pm EDTLocation
44th Drive vernon boulevard Queens, NY 11101Show
- 5 hours 30 minutes
- Mobile eTicket
- https://www.eventbrite.com/e/silver-threads-a-lumen-photography-workshop-by-hector-gomez-tickets-720967321667?aff=oddtdtcreator
What is Lumen Photography?
A solar photogram. An image created on silver gelatin paper using plants or other organic matter that is then exposed by the sun. It is one of the earliest forms of photography.
Workshop: 30 mins
A workshop featuring a short lecture. You will create your own lumen photogram to take home.
*notes*
- We will be working with flowers and plants if you are allergic please take note.
- If you arrive in the middle of a session you will be grouped with next session.
Anthotypes: Making Photos With Plants
SoMad Gallery, NYC
Participants learned about the early photographic Anthotype process of using plants as light-sensitive material to create photograms of various leaves and plant matter on watercolor and inkjet paper, fabric, and other substrates. Turmeric was used as the agent for the light-sensitive emulsion. This workshop was made possible with the support of the City Artist Coprs Grant.
