Photography

Deb VanderMolen & Alice Grossman, Photography Teachers

Course Offerings

• Freshman Arts
• Upper level electives, for full or honors credit, one semester or two

Objectives

This course is designed to give the student a foundation in the aesthetics and technique of photography. Students learn how to use the camera, apply systems of exposure, process film, and print negatives. In addition, after one semester, students will learn digital photography skills including scanning negatives and using Adobe Photoshop software for digital output. Presentations of historical and contemporary photographers as well as regular critiques are included in the course. Intensive individual study is available in advanced photography. Students in this class will create a portfolio and work on independent projects.

Events

Two school shows a year, Winter and Spring Arts Celebration