P 102 :: Calendar

Tuesday

Thursday

April

6 Introduction to the Course
First Day of Class

8 Review Terms and Basic Principles of Photography
Bring a couple examples of your own photo work

13 Basic Ideas of Composition and Viewpoints

15 Critiquing a Photograph
Assignment 1 Due – Composition and Viewpoints

20
Shooting Day

22 Photographic Genres
Assignment 2 Due – Inspiration

27 Color Schemes -- Printing and Matting

29
Presentation on a Photograph

May

4 CONFERENCES

6 MIDTERM
Assignment 3 Due – Color Scheme

11
Gallery Visit

13
Assignment 4 Due – Formal Issues

18 Genres and Markets in Photography

20
Presentation Due – Essay on a Photographer

25 NO CLASSES ADMIN DAY

27
Paper Due – Essay on a Photographer

June

1 Preparing for the Portfolio and Final

3
Assignment 5 Due – Conceptual Issues

8 CONFERENCES
In Progress Critique for Final

10
Smithsonian American Art / National Portrait Gallery

15
Final Assignment Due & Final Portfolio Due

17