Multi-Colored Gum Bichromates with Brenton Hamilton

Multi-Colored Gum Bichromates with Brenton Hamilton

Date: October 13 & 14 | Saturday and Sunday
Time: 10:00 am – 6:00 pm (1 hour lunch)
Location: 36 East 30th Street, New York, NY 10016
Price: $395

Course Description:
Introduction to the classic and flexible gum bichromate process. Making artists watercolors light sensitive and coating these emulsions on elegant papers we’ll embark on  a painterly application and make images that refer to the Photo Succession period. Large format or appropriate digital negatives are necessary for this course.

Instructor Biography:
Brenton Hamilton holds his MFA in photography from the Savannah College of Art & Design. He is the Certificate Program Director of photography at Maine Media College and for 18 years has lead summer workshops in Maine. Brenton’s own work is inspired by the 19th century and has become a principle area of research and inspiration both as a historian and a printmaker. Devoted to the cyanotype & gum bichromate, Brenton’s embellished images are exhibited nationally: East Coast; at Susan Maasch Fine Art in Portland, Maine and West Coast; at TILT Gallery in Phoenix, AZ.

www.brentonhamiltonstudio.net

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