Photography

Jul 3, 2025

The Magic of Lensless Photography

Explore alternative process photography and create stunning, unconventional images on light-sensitive paper without a lens! You’ll build pinhole cameras for use outside of class, then return to the darkroom where… 

Jul 3, 2025

Hand Coloring Darkroom Prints [Workshop]

Learn the basics of applying color to black-and-white fiber prints made in the darkroom. In exploring the properties of several different coloring media (e.g., oil-based stains, pastels, colored pencils), and… 

Jul 2, 2025

Fall classes will be published on this website during the week of June 30

Our summer semester isn’t over yet! You can still register for these remaining summer classes > 

Mar 25, 2025

Basics of Negative Scanning [Workshop]

A crash course in digitizing negatives! Learn the proper way to handle, clean, and store your negatives, and briefly explore the different settings that influence a scan’s resolution and aesthetic.… 

Mar 25, 2025

Digital Photography: Getting Started

The digital camera… so much capability that so few people fully comprehend! From learning the various camera controls to exercising the options of how and when they are best used,… 

Mar 25, 2025

NC State in Black and White

An introductory darkroom class! Capture light and motion on film using SLR cameras. Bring your own camera or use a Crafts Center loaner. You will process your exposed film and… 

Mar 25, 2025

Plastic Camera: An Introduction to Medium Format Film Photography

This is a beginning level class – darkroom experience is helpful, but not required! You will shoot 120 film using a modern Holga or retro Kodak Hawkeye Brownie. This course… 

Nov 12, 2024

Continuing Digital Photography

Charge up your camera batteries and take your photography skills up a level. This class will consist of four sessions comprised of a classroom lecture on the topic for the… 

Nov 12, 2024

Photographing Your Artwork [Workshop]

Now that you’ve completed your masterpiece it’s time to show it off! This workshop teaches you the ins and outs of proper product photography so that you can share your… 

Jun 15, 2024

Registration for fall Photography Classes will open at 1:00pm for NC State students (July 14) and for the public (July 21).

Jun 15, 2024

Introduction to 4×5 Photography

Nothing rivals the visual fidelity of large format film photography – though it can be a little intimidating to start. From learning how to load film into film holders, to… 

Jun 15, 2024

Raleigh Street Photography

Enjoy the challenge of street photography on film [or digital if you insist!] and improve as a photographer! You will attend three photo-walks in downtown Raleigh followed by one class…