Two Day Portraits + Paste Ups Workshop

Service Description

With professional photographer Lara Furst. WORKSHOP DURATION // Two full days (plus set up and pack down) COST // $2125 + GST (plus travel costs) STUDENT NUMBERS // 24 students GRADE // Grade 8+ OUTCOME // An A0 sized self portrait using photography, colour and mark making techniques. The outcomes can be pasted onto a wall on completion of the project or displayed using dog clips. WORKSHOP DESCRIPTION // Over two days students are encouraged to express their inner selves through photography, colour, mark making and iconography. Day one the students work on concept development. They learn the basics of photography: Lighting, composition and subject matter. In the afternoon they are given props and space to work in teams to set up their portraits. They are encouraged to use their own photos to prepare and frame the photos and then use the SLR cameras to take the final shots. On the second day, the students paste together their A0 sized portraits and work back into them with colour, mark making and iconography to create a finished artwork. These A0 artworks can be pasted up onto a wall. SUPPLIES INCLUDED // Spray paint Spray caps Disposable gloves (PPE) Disposable masks (PPE) Reusable goggles (PPE) Photography props 3 x SLR cameras (for final photos) Mark making tools SCHOOL TO PROVIDE // A classroom Access to a projector Access to a black and white A3 printer An outdoor area to use the spray paint (on grass or the floor is fine) Various media around the classroom: acrylic, posca pens, pastels etc. Quote for the workshop (plus any travel costs) will be emailed once dates are booked. If you require a quote for approval prior to booking, please email Sarah directly.