Saturday September 21 | 2:30 – 5:30pm
This documentation workshop will take place at Hamilton Artists Inc., with media equipment provided by Factory Media Centre.
This hands-on documentation workshop will teach you how to photograph individual artworks and exhibitions. Facilitator Jackson Klie will cover basic steps in creating an efficient workflow for documenting artwork. Topics covered will include: camera setup, lighting, handling glare, file management, post production, and tips for documenting wall mounted, installation, sculptural, and media works. Folx are welcome to bring their own DSLR camera or use the ones provided.
Spots are limited. Please email Mashal Khan at community@theinc.ca as soon as you can.
Become a member!
Hamilton Artists Inc.: http://www.theinc.ca/membership/
Factory Media Centre: https://www.factorymediacentre.ca/join/
About the facilitator:
Jackson Klie is an image-based artist living and working in Toronto, Canada. In addition to his artistic practice, he has spent several years working in various photographic archives with a focus on digitization and documentation. He holds a BFA in Photography Studies from Ryerson University and an MFA in Studio Art from the University of Guelph. Recent exhibitions include Bent Atlas, a Featured Exhibition in the 2019 Contact Photography Festival, and Cognizance at Birch Contemporary in Toronto.
Visiting and Accessibility:
Hamilton Artists Inc. is located in a wheelchair accessible facility at the intersection of James and Cannon streets in downtown Hamilton. Our washrooms are gender-neutral, but do not have automatic door buttons. Detailed Accessibility Information: http://www.theinc.ca/about/accessibility/
About Hamilton Artists Inc.:
As an artist-run centre, Hamilton Artists Inc. (The Inc.) empowers artists of all career levels to take risks with their contemporary visual arts practices and present their work in a critical context. Our exhibitions, publications, and special projects offer education and mentorship, facilitate regional and national dialogue, and encourage collaboration, conversation, and critical inquiry. Our programs are free and open to everyone.
Hamilton Artists Inc. gratefully acknowledges the support of the Incite Foundation for the Arts for our professional development workshops.
About Factory Media Centre:
The Factory Media Centre is a not-for-profit artist-driven resource centre dedicated to the production and promotion of creatively diverse forms of independent films, videos, and other streaming multimedia art forms. Our mission is to develop and support a vibrant, sustainable, creative, and diverse community of Members within Hamilton and its surrounding region, who are involved or interested in the art, the craft, and the technologies, of motion picture media.