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Techniques include multiple imagery, ghost imagery, controlled image deterioration, and creating mist, smoke, and darting energy. Tinting and burnishing tintypes will also be included. Each participant will receive a copy of the new Scully & Osterman basic ambrotype and tintype manual, including formulas and sources of supply.
Audience: Limited to six, this workshop is for anyone who wants to have a lot of fun and learn tintype making at the same time. No prior experience with collodion imagery or association with ghosts is required.
Tuition: $600/$575 members, plus $100 materials fee.
Cancellation Policy: Withdrawal from the workshop 30 days before the session start date will receive a refund, minus a $100 processing fee. No refunds will be given for cancellations made less than 30 days before a workshop start date. If the workshop is cancelled due to insufficient enrollment, the entire class will be fully refunded. George Eastman House is not responsible for airline ticket cancellation costs or fees. Eastman House may take and use images, still or video, for educational and promotional purposes.
Location and Scheduling: Daily sessions begin at 9 a.m. and end at 5 p.m. Unless otherwise stated, the workshops are held at George Eastman House in Rochester, New York. Directions can be found here.
Lodging: Lodging is not included in the cost of the workshop. Participants must make their own arrangements. The host hotel for workshops held at George Eastman House is the East Avenue Inn & Suites, eastaveinn.com. This hotel is within walking distance of the museum. Room rates begin at $119 per night. The East Avenue Inn & Suites also provides transportation to and from the airport. Reservations can be made by calling (800) 559-8039. When calling to make a reservation, please mention you are taking a workshop at George Eastman House to get this special rate.