Step into the world of lighting techniques and Hollywood-inspired portrait photography with our recent studio class led by Adam Chinitz. 📸 Under Adam's mentorship, our students explored the nuances of different lighting setups, mastering the art of controlling shadows and highlights to create visually stunning portraits.
Read MoreFilm Basics with Matthew Septimus at NYC Salt
Matthew Septimus's visit to our Documentary Class this Wednesday was a transformative experience for our students. With his guidance, they delved into the intricacies of film photography, gaining valuable insights and practical experience.
Read MoreDocumentary Class Highlights: Sophia Leng - 'Mama: The Nuance of My Love'
Step into the intimate world of maternal love and sacrifice with Sophia Leng's captivating project, 'Mama: The Nuance of My Love'. Through a series of poignant photographs, Sophia beautifully captures the essence of the mother-child bond, offering a heartfelt exploration of the complexities inherent in this relationship. Each image is imbued with raw emotion and tenderness, inviting viewers to connect with the universal themes of love, resilience, and family.
Read MoreExploring Photographic Conservation: A Transformative Visit to The MET
NYC Salt embarked on an enlightening journey to the MET Photograph Conservation Department, delving into the intricate world of photographic preservation and conservation. Led by expert guides, our students were treated to a hands-on exploration of historical photographic materials and time-based media conservation techniques. From daguerreotypes to glitch art, the visit offered a comprehensive overview of the evolution of photography and the challenges involved in preserving its rich heritage.
Read MoreAdobe Lightroom Basics With Adam Chinitz
Last Thursday marked an enriching chapter in our foundation program as our students delved into the intricacies of Adobe Lightroom under the expert tutelage of Adam Chinitz. Adam's workshop offered invaluable insights and techniques that promise to elevate our students' editing prowess to new heights.
Read MorePracticing With Lighting Techniques at NYC Salt Studio
Experience the vibrant pulse of creativity as NYC Salt's studio ignites every Wednesday. Under the expert guidance of Adam and Marc, our students delve into the intricacies of studio portraiture, experimenting with diverse lighting setups and refining their modeling skills. In parallel, our documentary class thrives, with students receiving invaluable feedback on their evolving projects.
Read MoreNYC Salt's Visit to Pipilotti Rist "Prickling Goosebumps & A Humming Horizon" at Hauser & Wirth
Embark on a journey of artistic discovery with NYC Salt as we explore the captivating exhibition, 'PPrickling Goosebumps & A Humming Horizon' at Hauser & Wirth. Through immersive installations and exceptional works by Pipilotti Rist, our students were transported into a world of creativity and inspiration. Join us as we delve into the vibrant interplay of lights, colors, and emotions, igniting our passion for artistic expression.
Read MoreDocumentary Class Highlights: Oliver Rothman - 'Plaza'
Experience the resilience and community spirit captured in Oliver Rothman's documentary project, 'Plaza'. Through intimate portraits, Rothman's work invites viewers to immerse themselves in the lives of the food vendors of Corona Plaza. Join us on a journey of discovery and empathy as we celebrate the beauty of resilience and honor the stories of those who inspire us.
Read MoreNYC SALT'S Visit to Gordon Parks "Born Black" at Jack Shainman Gallery
NYC Salt embarked on a sunlit photographic excursion, starting with a visit to the Jack Shainman Gallery for the Gordon Parks exhibition, 'Born Black'. This exhibition offered profound insights into pivotal moments of American history. Following, we ventured to Little Island, capturing stunning shots against the backdrop of the setting sun and the vibrant city skyline.
Read MoreNYC Salt's Visit to Cindy Sherman "2023" at Hauser & Wirth
Immerse yourself in the world of photography with NYC Salt as we explore the remarkable exhibition by Cindy Sherman at Hauser&Wirth's gallery on Wooster St. It was an unforgettable experience for both our students and staff, providing invaluable insights and inspiration for our creative journey. Stay tuned as we continue to enrich our students' assignments, particularly those centered around self-portraiture, with the invaluable perspectives gained from this enlightening field trip.
Read MoreDocumentary Photography and Studio Photography on Wednesday Class
Dive into the dynamic world of photography with our students as they explore the realms of still life and documentary photography in Adam's and Marc's classes! 📸 From vibrant compositions to powerful narratives, our students are mastering the art of storytelling through their lens, capturing the essence of everyday life with passion and creativity. Stay tuned as we continue to witness their remarkable achievements and artistic growth unfold in each class session
Read MoreTuesday Class at Grand Central Terminal
Step into the dynamic world of our high school students as they capture the heart of NYC. Explore the vibrancy and diversity of the city through their lens. Dive into our captivating reel and witness the talent and creativity of our budding photographers firsthand.
Read MoreNYC Salt 15th Anniversary is here!!
Guess what?! NYC Salt is turning 15, and we're beyond thrilled to celebrate with our incredible community! We've got BIG plans ahead, including a 15-year retrospective of Salt student and alumni work in June. Stay tuned for six exhibitions from March through June, showcasing our students' incredible talent. But we can't do it alone. Join us in making a difference in the lives of young aspiring photographers. Thank you for being part of the NYC Salt family!
Read MoreThe Edith and Philip Leonian Foundation visited NYC Salt Student Exhibition 2024
February 12th, was a remarkable day as we welcomed the Phillip and Edith Leonian Foundation to our studio for the See Salt Student Exhibition 2024
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