Photographing Your Artwork
Date: December 3, 2024
Time: 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm CST
Location: Minneapolis, MN
Price: Free
Category: Work of Art+
This workshop will be held in-person. It is part of a series of in-person and virtual workshops being presented in Fall 2024 in partnership with Hennepin County Library.
Photographing Your Artwork
Whether you’re posting on Instagram or applying for a grant, it’s important to have high-quality photographs of your artwork. Learn how to effectively document your 2D or 3D artwork, including using only a smartphone, buying or renting camera equipment, setting up lighting in your home or studio, and other tricks and tips for getting great photos of your artwork.
Facilitator: Trina Fernandez
Trina Fernandez (she/they) is a Filipino-American artist using photography and text to investigate communication and the impact media plays on our digital and physical lives. Coming of age during MySpace -Fernandez situates their photographic background through the rise and fall of technological accessibility and the commodification of identity. Reproducing social platforms in real life, varying works created take a humorous and whole-hearted approach to our genuine desire for connection.
Fernandez has presented research on our lives through images online at PCA/ACA, SECAC, and the Smart Museum of Art at the University of Chicago. Visual research has been exhibited nationally and published by Birchwood Palace Industries. trinaphotog.com
Date: Tuesday, December 3, 2024 from 5:30 – 7:30 pm
Location: Hosmer Library, 347 E. 36th St. Minneapolis, MN 55408
Registration: Click the Register button above to be redirected to the Hennepin County Library website to sign up for this workshop. Questions about registration can be answered by the library. For all other questions, call Zaraawar “Z” Mistry at 651-789-2282 or email zaraawar@springboardforthearts.org.