Vancouver Street Photography Workshop with Richard Sandler and John Goldsmith
OVERVIEW
Join us for this exciting two day workshop hosted at Gallery 881 in Vancouver, Canada. The workshop is led by New York City street photographer and documentary filmmaker Richard Sandler and Vancouver artist and fine art printer John Goldsmith. The workshop focuses on practical aspects of street photography and includes instruction on aspects of editing, curation, and printing artwork. This is a great opportunity to learn how to elevate your practice in documentary photography and aspects of finishing your artwork.
COST:
$685 Early Bird Special (before November 15)
$785 (after November 15)
DETAILS:
Date: Saturday and Sunday, November 25-26, 2023 10 to 4p
Venue: Gallery 881, 881 East Hastings Street, Vancouver
Parking: Plenty of free street parking in front and across from the gallery.
WHAT TO BRING:
Bring a film or digital camera.
RICHARD SANDLER
Richard Sandler is a street photographer and documentary filmmaker. His still photographs are in the permanent collections of the New York Public Library, the Brooklyn Museum, the New York Historical Society, the Houston Museum of Fine Art, the Museum of the City of New York and the Center for Creative Photography. Sandler was awarded two New York Foundation for the Arts fellowships for photography, (1992, 1998), a John Simon Guggenheim Foundation fellowship for Filmmaking, (2006), and a New York State Council on the Arts fellowship for Filmmaking (2009). Sandler worked as a freelance photojournalist for 35 years; his clients included the New York Times, Time Magazine, the Village Voice, The Boston Phoenix, Boston Magazine and The Real Paper (Boston). He has directed and shot eight non-fiction films, including “The Gods of Times Square,”(1999), “Brave New York” (2004) and “Radioactive City,” (2011). Presently, Sandler's documentary film, “AKA Martha’s Vineyard” is in post production; it recounts the lovely island’s history, told from Wampanoag first nations' perspectives. His first monograph,"The Eyes of the City," (powerHouse Books, 2016) is in it’s third printing, and two other (street and subway) books are in the works. From 1985-1993 Richard taught street and documentary photography classes at the International Center of Photography in New York City.
JOHN GOLDSMITH
John Goldsmith an artist, fine art printer , and gallerist who last year founded his second gallery, Gallery 881. As an artist he was invited to the inaugural Capture Photography Festival and won the 2016 award for public art. His work has been featured in exhibitions in Canada, UK, Australia, and the USA. His artwork and photo documentary has appeared in numerous publications for editorial and commercial use. Clients include the CBC, Boston Review, New York Magazine, and John is also the founder of Printmaker Studio, a Canson Certified Print Lab and sponsor of the 2023 Capture Photography Festival. He is also co-founder of the quarterly salon SlideNight. Prior to Gallery 881, he was the co-creator of 560 Gallery.
OVERVIEW
Join us for this exciting two day workshop hosted at Gallery 881 in Vancouver, Canada. The workshop is led by New York City street photographer and documentary filmmaker Richard Sandler and Vancouver artist and fine art printer John Goldsmith. The workshop focuses on practical aspects of street photography and includes instruction on aspects of editing, curation, and printing artwork. This is a great opportunity to learn how to elevate your practice in documentary photography and aspects of finishing your artwork.
COST:
$685 Early Bird Special (before November 15)
$785 (after November 15)
DETAILS:
Date: Saturday and Sunday, November 25-26, 2023 10 to 4p
Venue: Gallery 881, 881 East Hastings Street, Vancouver
Parking: Plenty of free street parking in front and across from the gallery.
WHAT TO BRING:
Bring a film or digital camera.
RICHARD SANDLER
Richard Sandler is a street photographer and documentary filmmaker. His still photographs are in the permanent collections of the New York Public Library, the Brooklyn Museum, the New York Historical Society, the Houston Museum of Fine Art, the Museum of the City of New York and the Center for Creative Photography. Sandler was awarded two New York Foundation for the Arts fellowships for photography, (1992, 1998), a John Simon Guggenheim Foundation fellowship for Filmmaking, (2006), and a New York State Council on the Arts fellowship for Filmmaking (2009). Sandler worked as a freelance photojournalist for 35 years; his clients included the New York Times, Time Magazine, the Village Voice, The Boston Phoenix, Boston Magazine and The Real Paper (Boston). He has directed and shot eight non-fiction films, including “The Gods of Times Square,”(1999), “Brave New York” (2004) and “Radioactive City,” (2011). Presently, Sandler's documentary film, “AKA Martha’s Vineyard” is in post production; it recounts the lovely island’s history, told from Wampanoag first nations' perspectives. His first monograph,"The Eyes of the City," (powerHouse Books, 2016) is in it’s third printing, and two other (street and subway) books are in the works. From 1985-1993 Richard taught street and documentary photography classes at the International Center of Photography in New York City.
JOHN GOLDSMITH
John Goldsmith an artist, fine art printer , and gallerist who last year founded his second gallery, Gallery 881. As an artist he was invited to the inaugural Capture Photography Festival and won the 2016 award for public art. His work has been featured in exhibitions in Canada, UK, Australia, and the USA. His artwork and photo documentary has appeared in numerous publications for editorial and commercial use. Clients include the CBC, Boston Review, New York Magazine, and John is also the founder of Printmaker Studio, a Canson Certified Print Lab and sponsor of the 2023 Capture Photography Festival. He is also co-founder of the quarterly salon SlideNight. Prior to Gallery 881, he was the co-creator of 560 Gallery.