Old Master’s Photography Class: Timeless Techniques in Art and Light
Master the Art of Photography Through Timeless Techniques
Immerse yourself in the artistry of light, shadow, and storytelling inspired by the great painters of history. In this unique photography class, you’ll explore and re-create the techniques that made the Old Masters legendary, blending classical principles with modern photography.
What You’ll Learn
- Lighting Mastery: Harness the power of chiaroscuro lighting, creating depth and drama with light and shadow, inspired by Caravaggio and other masters.
- Iconic Re-Creations:
- Capture the essence of the Mona Lisa through precise posing and soft, directional lighting.
- Re-create the elegance of the Venus de Milo, focusing on sculptural lighting and texture to evoke timeless beauty.
- Dutch Still Life Techniques: Learn to compose and light intricate still life scenes inspired by the Dutch Old Masters, focusing on textures, rich colors, and symbolic details.
- Composition Essentials: Apply classical principles like the golden ratio, leading lines, and balance to create compelling visual narratives.
- Artful Storytelling: Infuse emotion and depth into your work, making each photograph feel like a masterpiece.
Hands-On Projects
Participants will have the opportunity to create:
- Portraits inspired by the Mona Lisa, with emphasis on lighting, posing, and storytelling.
- A photographic interpretation of the Venus de Milo, showcasing sculptural beauty with dramatic lighting.
- Still life photography in the style of the Dutch Old Masters, featuring intricate arrangements, vibrant details, and symbolic storytelling.
- Dramatic portraits using Caravaggio-style lighting to capture bold contrast and striking emotion.
Who This Class is For
- Photographers of all levels eager to explore classical lighting and artistic techniques.
- Creatives inspired by the blend of art and photography.
- Portrait, still life, and fine art enthusiasts seeking unique, timeless inspiration.
Class Details
- Time: 10:00 am till 12:30 pm
- Location: Studio (location will be sent once registered)
- Date: February 16, 2025
- Equipment Needed: A camera with manual settings and a passion for artistic experimentation.
- Price: $200
- Class will be video taped and all attendees will receive a copy of the video.
Why Take This Class?
Step into the world of the Old Masters and learn to create photographs that feel like masterpieces. From portraiture to still life, this class offers a rare opportunity to combine classical artistry with modern photography, transforming the way you see and capture the world.
Sign Up Now
Spaces are limited to ensure personalized guidance. Reserve your spot today and start your journey into the artistry of light and photography!