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SUMMARY:Programs: (Zoom) -  The Fine Art of Black & White Photography with Jennifer King
DESCRIPTION:Jennifer King is an internationally acclaimed nature photographer known for her distinctive artistry and her passion for teaching photographers around the world. Drawing on her background in fine art and design\, she brings a thoughtful\, creative perspective to landscape and wildlife photography. \n\n\n\nJennifer has earned an international reputation for her award-winning black-and-white work. She was the first woman to receive both Ambassador and Master Photographer distinctions in nature photography and was named the #1 Wildlife Photographer in the United States in 2025. Her honors include Moab Master Photographer\, Singh-Ray Ambassador\, and recognition by 500px as one of “15 Amazing Women to Follow.” Jennifer is also the founder of Photography for the Fight Against Breast Cancer (PFABC)\, an industry-wide organization that brings together some of the most respected names in photography to raise funds for breast cancer research.  \n\n\n\nHer photography\, video tutorials\, and interviews have appeared in Nature Photographers Network\, Outdoor Photographer\, Shutter Magazine\, Camera in the Wild\, PhotographyTalk\, Smoky Mountains Journal of Photography\, Our State\, VIA Magazine\, and more.  \n\n\n\nThe Fine Art of Black & White Photography \n\n\n\nThere is something quite magical about black and white photography. The silver like component that creates a sense of illusion\, the dark tones that produce an emotional response\, and the light that brings each image to life. We will walk through the creative process of capturing your vision\, defining your style and producing dramatic images from concept to processing.
URL:https://nvps.org/home/event/programs-zoom-the-fine-art-of-black-white-photography-with-jennifer-king/
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SUMMARY:Programs (Zoom) - Independent Book Publishing\, Sequencing\, and Image-Making with Jake Benzinger
DESCRIPTION:Biography \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJake Benzinger is a photographer\, book artist\, writer\, and educator based in Providence\, RI. He received his BFA in photography from Lesley University\, College of Art and Design\, and is currently an MFA candidate at Rhode Island School of Design. His work reflects upon how text and image ask for and negotiate with faith\, belief\, and perception\, investigating themes of empathy\, myth\, phenomenology\, and death. \n\n\n\nHis work has been shown nationally and internationally in solo and group exhibitions at institutions including the Griffin Museum of Photography\, Haute Photographie Rotterdam\, Center for Fine Art Photography\, Glasgow Gallery of Photography\, Candela Books + Gallery\, and more. Like Dust Settling in a Dim-Lit Room (Or Starless Forest)\, his debut monograph\, was shortlisted for the 2023 Lucie Photobook Prize and has since sold out of its second edition. His publications are held in collections at the National Gallery of Art\, the School of Visual Arts\, SMFA at Tufts\, and the Griffin Museum of Photography. \n\n\n\nJake is a photography and book arts workshop instructor\, a content editor for Lenscratch\, and the founder/director of wych elm\, an independent imprintcreating small-run photo books\, zines\, and fine art ephemera. \n\n\n\nPresentation Title and Short Description \n\n\n\nIndependent Book Publishing\, Sequencing\, and Image-Making \n\n\n\nExploring Jake’s personal fine-art practice\, independent photobook imprint Wych Elm\, and strategies for transforming work into book form\, this lecture will explore sequencing\, layout design\, and the study of contemporary photography. Jake will talk through how he has navigated self-publishing\, begun independent publishing through Wych Elm\, and speak in depth about the numerous zines and books he has designed and published.
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