Winter Landscape in Black and White

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Winter Landscape in Black and White

Creative Arts Class with Online and Onsite Components
Black and white photo of shadows cast on a boardwalk that cuts through a large, grassy meadow
Hank Davis

Dates & Price

Wednesday, January 11, 2023
6:00–8:00 pm

Saturday, January 14, 2023
8:00–11:00 am 

Monday, January 16, 2023
6:00–8:00 pm

Fee: $129

Fee for Innovators, Gardens Preferred, and Gardens Premium Members: $116

Fee includes all-day admission to the Gardens on the day the class is onsite.

Registration ends Monday, January 9, 2023

Registrations may be cancelled up to two weeks before the event, and your registration fee, less a $30 processing fee, will be refunded.

To notify us of your cancellation, email us or call 610-388-5454.

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Innovators, Gardens Preferred, and Gardens Premium Members save on Continuing Education Courses

A 10% discount on classes will be applied automatically at the time of checkout. 

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Capture the quiet, dramatic tonal contrast of the winter landscape with exclusive photography access in our Gardens.

Start your experience with an online orientation with expert photographer Michael Froio as he discusses techniques and important considerations for photographing landscapes in black and white. Then, enjoy an in-person photography session—starting two hours before we open to guests—with Froio throughout our Gardens. Cap off the experience with an online feedback session—and a lot more knowledge about this artistic medium.

Photos taken during photography classes at Longwood may not be sold for commercial uses.

Course Schedule

Online Orientation
Wednesday, January 11, 2023, 6:00–8:00 pm

In-Person Photo Shoot
Saturday, January 14, 2023, 8:00–11:00 am 

Inclement Weather Date
Sunday, January 15, 2023

Online Critique
Monday, January 16, 2023, 6:00–8:00 pm

Full course content includes both the online and the onsite components.

Location

Onsite at Longwood Gardens with additional online sessions. Please note that this program includes walking; appropriate footwear is recommended.

Instructor

Michael Froio

Recommended Equipment

DSLR camera and tripod

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