HISTORY OF PHOTOGRAPHY I

Masterclass

Image by Photo History Instructor, Colwyn Griffith.

Photo by SPAO instructor Colwyn Griffith

Check the current part-time calendar to see if this class is running. Email part-time@spao.ca to express your interest in this class! 


From the 1820s to the present day, photography has fought to become an essential part of the human experience. Its ever-evolving history has been driven by the coalescence of innovative technology, modern movements, and the artists behind the lens. This class is a deep dive into a series of key moments that define how photography has changed our world and how we view it today. Featuring lectures and round table (virtual) discussions, this class will use the history of photography as a jumping-off point to stimulate and enhance your knowledge and artistry.  

After completing Masterclass: History of Photography, consider these potential next steps: