Get ready to ignite your child’s creativity and unleash their inner photographer. Youths age 12 to 15 are invited to explore the world of photography at the 2023 ViewPoint Gallery Youth Photo Camp. Participants will advance their skills and find inspiration alongside fellow shutterbugs during this fun week of hands-on learning and experimentation. Come explore both the technical and creative side of photography with friendly and knowledgeable experts in a beautiful gallery space.
At the Viewpoint Gallery youth camp, participants will dive into a wide range of creative and technical activities, exercises, and experiences that will shape their photographic skills. From understanding exposure and lighting to exploring non-traditional photography and alternative image-making processes, campers will embark on an enlightening journey that will expand their artistic horizons.
After the camp, students will be equipped with the knowledge and skills to carry forward what they have learned into their own photographic practices. With newfound expertise, they will be able to create thoughtful and captivating images with any camera they lay their hands on.
This week-long adventure promises an exciting blend of hands-on learning, experimentation, and fun, where participants will explore the captivating world of photography. The camp itinerary is packed with exciting adventures, including photo walks to capture the beauty of Halifax, visits to art galleries for inspiration, and engaging sessions on alternative printing and exhibition preparation. Plus, participants will have the invaluable opportunity to engage in constructive critiques, honing their ability to analyze and appreciate the work of their fellow creators.
The 2023 Viewpoint Gallery Youth Photo Camp is scheduled to take place from August 14th to 18th, with daily sessions running from 9 am to 4 pm. The cost of participation is $150, offering exceptional value for the immersive experience and expert guidance provided.
Don’t Miss Out – Register Now!
To secure a spot for your aspiring artist, make sure to register before the June 23rd deadline, as space is limited for this unique opportunity. For registration and any inquiries, reach out to Allan Neilsen at aneilsen@eastlink.ca. Get ready to capture the world through your child’s lens!
Ages: 12-15
Cost: $150 per participant
