OUTREACH: Gallery 44 & 519 Photography Series

This program series is full capacity at the moment. You are welcome to sign-up for our waitlist in case there are any cancellations before the start date.

Storytelling through 35mm Photography & Analog Printing

Throughout 6 four-hour sessions at Gallery 44’s facilities, participants will learn how to use a manual 35MM camera, take photographs and create prints in a professional wet darkroom.

This free series is for queer and trans youth (ages 16 - 29), with connections to what is colonially known as Latin America. Participants will be directed from concept through creation and artistic production, culminating in a formal exhibition of their artworks at Gallery 44.

Location: Gallery 44

401 Richmond St. W Suite 120, Toronto, ON

Instructor: Camille Rojas
Facilitator: Jess DeVittoris

Session Dates (Participants must attend all sessions)

Tuesday, April 29
Tuesday, May 6
Tuesday, May 13
Tuesday, May 20
Monday, May 26
Monday, June 2

Time: 5pm to 9pm

Questions? Contact: Jess at Name at JDeVittoris@The519.org.

OUTREACH is Gallery 44’s award-winning arts program addressing the needs of youth from underserved communities throughout the GTA. OUTREACH inspires youth to develop positive methods of sharing their stories while connecting with their community. Through photography’s uniquely accessible platform, this program eliminates existing barriers to the arts, encouraging knowledge sharing, collaboration and dialogue.

About the Instructor and Facilitator

Camille Rojas (b. 1993 Toronto; lives and works in Toronto) is a multidisciplinary artist working primarily in film, photography and performance. Her work is informed by experiences traversing through life and the hyperfixations that sometimes come from it and the way in which the way in which the way in which the way in which the way in which the way in which the way in which the way in which the way in which the way in which the way in which the way in which the way in which the way in which the way in which the way in which. Recent interests include: X, Y & Z.Visit Camille's website at Camillerojas.com

Jess De Vitt (she/they) is a mexican-italian queer community arts mentor and visual artist based in T’karonto (Treaty 13). She has facilitated arts workshops for over 10 years. Jess is currently coordinating Community Development (Storytelling and Events) programming at The 519. Visit Jess' website at jessdevitt.com

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