EXHIBITIONS

SUMMER SEASON 2013

It's your last chance to see the Summer Season for 2013. The Season expands on ideas relating to contemporary photography. Presenting the interdisciplinary experience from the analogue to the digital in still and moving image, performance, installation, collaboration and sound. More on the exhibiting artists: Ann Shelton, Robert Besanko, RenÃ© Norwie, Darragh O'Callaghan and David Sudmalis.

NEW ROBERT BESANKO WORK

Over a 12 month period ACP will allocate a gallery to the project Robert Besanko â Contemplations. The images will change each month, with a single original photograph and a new enlarged digital print version for audiences to discover and contemplate. The image for February Untitled (Mandy, Melbourne) 1971-72, will be on display for one month from January 29.

COURSES

ARCHITECTURAL PHOTOGRAPHY

Learn the technicalities, such as perspective control and plane of focus. Discuss equipment, lens coverage and composition. You will develop awareness of how to employ natural lighting conditions, structure your compositions and control the mood of your image. Architectural Photographer Richard Glover takes you through the history of Architectural photography and will introduce you to his own artistic style.

Mondays 6:30-9:30pm from 04/02/2013

THE STUDIO PORTRAIT

Develop your portraiture skills by using an array of studio lighting set ups. Tutor Tom Luscombe will produce a comprehensive guide to studio tools and lights to create evocative and communicative studio portraits. Learn classic set ups, including low and high key, Rembrandt lighting, and classic "Hollywood" lighting demo.

Wednesdays 6:30-930pm from 30/01/2013

LIGHTING

Lighting is fundamental to photography. It defines form and texture, sets mood and can make or break a composition. The course gives a basic grounding in lighting techniques for both studio and location work. Learn to plan your shoot to create dramatic high-key effects or subtly sensitive illumination, master colour balance and to how use flash and light meters.

Mondays or Thursdays 6:30-9:30pm from 31/01/2013

PENRITH: DIGITAL PHOTO BASICS

Learn the basics or brush up on your camera skills to unleash the photographer from within, become inspired to create and capture those special moments in time. This intensive workshop will give you a starting point to produce photographs that inspire you and others. Classes are held at Penrith Regional Gallery & The Lewers Bequest.

Sunday 17 or 24 February 10am-4pm

NEWS & OFFERS

GRIFFIN THEATRE GIVE AWAY

Our friends at Griffin Theatre Company are offering a double pass to the 8th February preview of Dreams in White by Duncan Graham, be the first to answer this question: on which street would you find the SBW Stables Theatre? Send your answers to winners@griffintheatre.com.au

Showing 8 FEBRUARY â 23 MARCH More info on the play

Love photography? Support us!

As a not-for-profit organisation offering free public access to our gallery we rely on the generosity of the community to help support our work.

Image copyright from top: Onsite installation image of Ann Shelton, in a forest, 2012 Â© the artist and ACP; Robert Besanko, Untitled (Mandy, Melbourne), 1971-72. Courtesy and Â© the artist and Josef Lebovic Gallery; Image Â© Richard Glover; Image Â© Richard Farland; Image Â© Oscar Bravo; Image Â© the artist and ACP; Image Â© the artist and ACP; Image Â© the artist and Griffin Theatre Company.

The Australian Centre for Photography is supported by the Visual Arts and Craft Strategy, an initiative of of the Australian, State and Territory Governments, the NSW Government through Arts NSW and the Australian Government through the Australia Council, its arts funding and advisory body. Copyright Â© 2012 Australian Centre for Photography.
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