This Week at BCD
Start the New Year With Inspiration and Creativity!
Ready to start 2025 with creativity? This week at BCD, we’re bringing you inspiring art and hands-on learning opportunities. We're kicking things off with two exciting events designed to spark your creativity and connect you with our growing photography community. From exploring Anthony Lozado’s stunning black-and-white photography to diving into the world of film with our hands-on classes, this week is all about embracing art and learning.
Read on for all the details, and don’t miss out on these opportunities to get involve
Curious about film photography? Our Intro to Camera class is the perfect place to start! Whether you’re picking up a film camera for the first time or looking to refine your skills, this hands-on class will have you confidently shooting in no time.
Class Details:
Date & Time: Sunday, January 12, 2025, from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Location: Bushwick Community Darkroom, 334 Himrod Street, Brooklyn, NY 11237
Instructor: Keith Marlowe
What You'll Learn:
Camera Familiarization: Get to know your camera inside and out, ensuring you're comfortable with all its functions.
Film Loading: Master the art of loading film correctly to prevent common mistakes.
Exposure Techniques: Understand exposure settings to capture well-lit photographs in various conditions.
Photography Fundamentals: Dive into essential photography terms, tools, and a bit of history to enrich your understanding.
Why Join This Class?
Hands-On Experience: Engage in practical exercises that reinforce learning.
Expert Guidance: Learn from an experienced instructor passionate about film photography.
Community Engagement: Connect with fellow photography enthusiasts in a supportive environment.
Join us at Bushwick Community Darkroom for the opening reception of "Tormentas Privadas" by our first Artist-in-Residence, Anthony Lozada,
Anthony’s deeply personal work offers a rare glimpse into the vibrant and resilient spirit of Bushwick through the lens of a native. His photography tells untold stories of our community, capturing the beauty in everyday life.
About the Artist:
Anthony Lozada is a Latino photographer born and raised in Bushwick, Brooklyn. His work is dedicated to documenting the resilience, diversity, and strength of marginalized communities, offering powerful visual narratives that honor the beauty and authenticity of everyday life.
Event Details:
Date: Saturday, January 11, 2025
Time: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Location: Bushwick Community Darkroom, 334 Himrod Street, Brooklyn, NY 11237
Reserve Your Spot:
Spaces are limited to ensure personalized attention. Don't miss this opportunity to kickstart your film photography journey!
