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  • Tuesday, January 28 – Sunday, February 2 – Laser Cutting: The Layered Laser Cut with Sarah Pike

    North Country Studio Workshops in Bennington, Vermont offers five-day intensive workshops for artists and craftspeople, in an atmosphere of discovery, energy, collaboration, and inspiration. Discover the art of laser cutting through layered imagery in this hands-on workshop. You’ll gain experience operating a laser cutter, expand your creative possibilities by fine-tuning settings, and learn insider techniques for cutting paper and wood. You’ll design three personalized projects using Inkscape: play with color in a layered paper design, craft a three-dimensional hand-colored shadow box, and transform your paper shadow box into a wooden box. While experience with programs like Photoshop or Procreate is strongly recommended, no laser-cutting experience is necessary. Instructor is Sarah Pike Application fee $60. Resident charges ($1,555) includes tuition, fees, room and board Tuesday dinner through Sunday lunch. Commuter charges ($1,255) includes tuition, fees, lunch and dinner Tuesday dinner through Sunday lunch. Register and learn more at https://ncsw.org/laser-cutting

  • Tuesday, January 28 – Sunday, February 2 – Abstracting the Land Through Photography

    North Country Studio Workshops in Bennington Vermont offers five-day intensive workshops for artists and craftspeople, in an atmosphere of discovery, energy, collaboration, and inspiration. Clay, fiber arts, printmaking, drawing, jewelry, paper and book arts, painting, sculpture, basketry, encaustic, mixed media, and photography are taught by nationally and internationally-known artists and instructors.

    Nestled in the foothills of the Green Mountains of Vermont, the classic New England campus of Bennington College provides workshop facilities, accommodations, and an inspirational setting.Expand your understanding of landscape photography to convey metaphorical, personal, and historical narratives. Learn traditional and alternative techniques such as photograms in cyanotype and lumen prints alongside digital capture. Engage in studio and outdoor sessions crafting visual stories. Lectures and critiques provide perspective and feedback. Perfect for those seeking an exploratory approach to creative landscape photography. Some photography experience helpful. Instructor Rachel Loischild is an artist, mother, educator, and Massachusetts Cultural Council Fellow in Photography. Holding an MFA from Pratt Institute, her work has been shown at galleries and museums including  the Danforth and the Newport Art Museum, and the Jounju Photo Festival in Korea. Her work is held in numerous collections.

    • Application Fee: $60.00
    • Residents: $1,555.00
      (Tuition, Fees, Room & Board Tuesday dinner through Sunday lunch)
    • Commuters: $1,255.00
      (Tuition, Fees, Lunch and Dinner Tuesday dinner through Sunday lunch)

    Click here for a list of supplies that you will need to bring for this workshop. Register at https://ncsw.org/photography