Explorations in Contemporary Art with Historic Processes

Archive for February, 2021

Pinhole Photography Workshops

Build your own camera using simple materials. Capture and develop surprising photographs with this lens-less process. Working in a classic photographic darkroom, create paper negatives, and contact print the positive photograph. Direct positive papers offered, (as shown in the image, by Laura Cofrin, 2020), as well as other experimental options. Contact the studio for more information.


Cyanotype Workshop

Learn the easy historic process of Cyanotype printing. Non-toxic chemistry, and an easy camera-less work flow makes this a great class for people of all ages. Short workshops offered at $50/hr. Classes taught by Laura Cofrin, in her darkroom at Artworks Center of Contemporary Art, in downtown Loveland, Colorado.


Renewal of this Site

After a long break, this site will be revived to focus on the Photography Workshops offered by Laura Cofrin at Valhall Arts. Classes will be held at Artworks Center for Contemporary Art, in Loveland, Colorado.

Historic dark room printing, pinhole photography, cyanotype and wetplate collodion processes offered. Starting at $200 for a three hour course, you can experience the foundational practice of the the photographic arts, build your own camera, and create one of kind photographs.

Contact Laura Cofrin for more details.

laura@valhallarts.com