CLASSES + WORKSHOPS

Ages: 13 - 16
$215 HCP Members / $270 non-members
Class Size: 14 students

Schedule:
Monday to Friday (July 30 to August 3) 10:30am to 3:00pm

Description:
What makes a compelling portrait? How can you tell a story about a person through one image? Through shooting, editing and postproduction students learn the varying approaches and techniques of portrait photography. This camp will have a strong emphasis on compositional skills, lighting and camera tech. Each class will begin with a look at contemporary and historical portrait photographers such as: Alec Soth, Jill Greenberg, Jody Ake, Annie Leibovitz, Joni Sternbach, Diane Arbus, Josef Karsh and Julia Margaret Cameron. This intermediate course will include at least two field trips to neighborhood businesses and the Menil grounds.

Snacks will be provided.

What to Bring:
- Camera: Point-and-shoot or DSLR Recommended
- Lunch

Registration:
Registration for courses and workshops takes place through HCP's website on a first-come first-serve basis. HCP members receive discount on all of our education events. If this is your first time taking a course or workshop at HCP you will need to create a profile online; make sure to add the camp participant's name at the "student name" field. Registration will be complete upon receipt of the filled student form.