Darkroom Club provides low-cost darkroom sessions to youth aged 13–19 throughout the school year to learn new skills and produce artistic projects with the support of an experienced instructor.
Sessions are self-directed, with an instructor present to assist and answer questions.
Fee
$50/year (including all materials)
Program Dates
Saturday, October 5, 2024 12-3PM
Saturday, November 9, 2024 12-3PM
Saturday, December 7, 2024 12-3PM
Saturday, January 11, 2025 12-3PM
Saturday, February 8, 2025 12-3PM
Saturday, March 8, 2025 12-3PM
Saturday, April 5, 2025 12-3PM
Saturday, May 3, 2025 12-3PM
Saturday, June 7, 2025 12-3PM
Instructors
Tobi Asmoucha is a photographer based in Toronto, exploring themes of community and the rituals that bind them. This work is held in collections at the Museum of Contemporary Canadian Art, Jewish Museum Berlin, and the Canadian War Museum. She has been recognized with a Gold National Magazine Award, along with Julia Margaret Cameron Awards in the Human Rights and Street Photography categories. Currently, Asmoucha teaches and leads workshops at various institutions, such as Gallery 44 Centre for Contemporary Photography and Centennial College.
Jackson Bailey (they/them) is a trans non-binary lens-based artist and educator based in Tkaronto (Toronto, Canada). They hold a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Photography from OCAD University. Jackson works with analog photography, video, and text to explore themes of identity, trauma, belonging, and loss. They can often be found facilitating arts workshops for youth, or in the darkroom working through another print.