Black Bird Studio

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*We are available for workshops and residencies M-F from 7am-5pm.*

We work with classes of all sizes. Please contact us to receive pricing

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Darkroom Photography (All Levels)

Program description

This program will travel your students back in time to learn how the very first photographs were made – with light, science and magic! Students will enjoy capturing images using the tactile medium of darkroom photography. Lessons can be open-ended or connect to particular themes. Traditional processes like pinhole photography, darkroom photography and cyanotypes can be explored. Darkrooms are not

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Booking / scheduling contact

Jen Crickenberger

704 575-0006

jen@blackbirdstudioclt.com

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Program Detail

Program type: Day Trip, Out-of-School-Time, Professional Development, Workshop

Artistic Discipline: Literary Arts, Media, Multi-discipline, Visual Arts

Cultural Origin: Multicultural

Subject: English, Math, Science, Social Studies / History, Visual Arts

Population served: Grade 1, Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12, Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 9, Kindergarten, Pre-K

Bilingual: No

Available dates:

Please contact Black Bird Studio to schedule this program.

Available times:

Program lengths will vary based upon the goals of the program as outlined by the partnering teacher.

Max number of students: 30

Length of program: 45-90min (one day or multi-day)

Space / technical requirements:

Classroom with tables and chairs. For programs that involve construction of a temporary darkroom, a dark closet or enclosed space with a sink is preferred.

Location(s):

Your facility

Fees / Ticketing:

Program price will vary based on the vision for the final product and exhibition, number of students impacted, time needed to complete the project and materials required.

Pricing Guide:

$200-$300 – lesson design/planning fee (not applicable for all programs)
$100-$200 per hour of instruction
plus materials and any other service charges that my apply to the specific project

EDUCATION STANDARDS

NC Standard Course of Study:

CCSS.ELA-Literacy.SL.6.1.b
Follow rules for collegial discussions, set specific goals and deadlines, and define individual roles as needed.
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RST.6-8.3
Follow precisely a multistep procedure when carrying out experiments, taking measurements, or performing technical tasks.
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.CCRA.L.4
Determine or clarify the meaning of unknown and multiple-meaning words and phrases by using context clues, analyzing meaningful word parts, and consulting general and specialized reference materials, as appropriate.

NC Essential Standards:

K.V.2 Apply creative and critical thinking skills to artistic expression.
K.V.2.3 Create original art that does not rely on copying or tracing.
4.P.3.1 Recognize the basic forms of energy (light, sound, heat, electrical, and magnetic) as the ability to cause motion or create change.

Qualifications

Conducts educational programming for 2 or more years: Yes

Performs criminal background checks on staff with youth contact: Yes

Maintains general liability insurance (Individuals and organizations listed in this Directory can provide proof of insurance upon request. ASC does not hold copies of current documentation for providers): Yes

Three letters of recommendation / references available: Yes

Provides study guides for teachers and or students: Yes

Connects to State and or Common Core Curriculum Standards: Yes

Provides tools to assess student learning (workshops and residencies): Yes

Provides scholarship and reduced fees: Yes

Conducts ongoing assessments of program quality: Yes

References

Mike Realon
Coordinator, CTE Academy
Olympic High School
michael.realon@cms.k12.nc.us

Diane Adams
Principal
Providence Springs Elementary
diane.adams@cms.k12.nc.us

Charles Thomas
Executive Director
The Knight Foundation
cthomas@knightfoundation.org

Cancellation Policy

A minimum fee of $100 will be charged for a program cancellation. If supplies were purchased in preparation for the program, the school will be required to reimburse Black Bird Studio.