ARTS 266
Intermediate Digital Photography: Contemporary Photo Practices Spring 2024
Division I

Class Details

This course builds on skills developed in Intro to Digital Photo, with a focus on contemporary photography practices and issues from the 1970’s=present. The emphasis of the course will be on the creation of photographic and lens-based artwork, to be discussed in critique. We will critically engage various aesthetic, cultural, social, and political points of view through the study of artworks, texts, publications, physical prints, films, and other media. Technically, students will learn more advanced techniques in Photoshop and inkjet printing, and will explore various paper types, material possibilities, and installation techniques.
The Class: Format: studio
Limit: 12
Expected: 12
Class#: 3910
Grading: no pass/fail option, no fifth course option
Requirements/Evaluation: Students must budget 8-10 hours a week outside of class to photograph, edit, print, read, and write. Students will be evaluated on their effort and active participation, contributions to discussions and critiques, midterm critique, final project, and artist statement.
Prerequisites: Introduction to Digital Photography at Williams College
Enrollment Preferences: Art majors, seniors who have not yet taken Intermediate Photo, anyone else
Materials/Lab Fee: $300 Lab and materials fees for all studio art classes are covered by the Book Grant for all Williams financial aid recipients.
Distributions: Division I

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