Garden Photography
- Exploring Three Vashon Island gardens
Instructor: Terry Donnelly

Join us in a four day photography workshop exploring three beautiful Vashon Island gardens at the prime of our early Northwest gardening season.  We will spend two evenings in the classroom and have two sessions in the field creating garden images.    

DAY ONE – Tuesday May 12^th 7:00 – 9:00pm – Blue Heron classroom, 2 hours
With An opening slide show we will discuss the principles of photographic composition relevant to the garden and landscape including the elements of color, form, texture and light.  We will also learn how to take advantage of common garden features: paths, line of sight, layers, and setting.

DAY TWO – Thursday May 14^th 6:30 – 9:00pm – Garden #1, 2.5 hours

DAY THREE – Saturday May 16^th 6am – 12 noon – Gardens #2 & #3 6 hours

DAY FOUR – Tuesday May 19^th 7:00 – 9:00pm – Blue Heron classroom, 2 hours
Our final sesson will be a slide show of the workshop participants to examine the diversity each individual photographer brings to a common shared experience.

This class is open to all levels of photographers

Price $125

To sign up contact Janice Malman at: classes@vashonalliedarts.org

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Burton WA
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