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January 2021
Poetry Out Loud Competition – Regional Qualifier
Waterfall Arts is partnering with the Maine Arts Commission to host a qualifying round for the Maine Poetry Out Loud (POL) program. Maine high school-aged students who do not have a school competition to participate in to qualify for the Maine Regional competitions are eligible to participate. Homeschooled students are welcome! To participate, students choose from an anthology of poems and send in video files of two recitations by Friday, January 22th. The POL anthology can be found here: https://www.poetryoutloud.org/search Local…
Find out more »Intermediate Digital Photography: Visual Narratives
Intermediate Digital Photography – Visual Narratives with Matthias Mann Held Online (Zoom) on SATURDAYS: January 9th, 16th, 23rd, and 30th 2021 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM Held In-Person at Park on Main Street in Belfast on SUNDAYS: January 10th, 17th, 24th, and 31st 2021 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM Cost: $80 AGES 15+ This class is intended for students who already have an understanding of the basic technical elements of a camera, such as Shutter Speed, F-stop, and ISO. During our…
Find out more »Beginner Photography I
Image courtesy Thom Williams Beginner Photography I with Thom Williams All classes held over Zoom Tuesdays, January 5, 12, 19, 26 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM $85 general / $77 members This 4 session class will help beginners learn the basic functions of their camera as well as the basis of ALL photography: the exposure triangle. Students will, through class instruction and a series of homework assignments, begin to master the use of: shutter speed, aperture and ISO to take…
Find out more »Bridge Jr. – Friday Afternoon Art Club
Bridge Jr. - Friday Afternoon Art Club Location: Zoom For: This session is for 3rd-5th graders with early release Fridays, and homeschoolers of the same age. Dates: January 22, 29, Feb 5, 12 Limit: 10 students Time: 1:30-2:30pm Cost: $50 About the class: After lunch, join Bridget in this virtual art studio experience on Zoom! Warm-up games, quizzes, activities, sharing work and even stretches will keep your young artist busy for at least an hour - we will keep the…
Find out more »February 2021
Beginner Photo 2
Image courtesy Thom Williams Beginner Photography 2 with Thom Williams All classes held over Zoom Wednesdays, February 3, 10, 17, 24 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM $85 general / $77 members A series of 4 classes focusing on beginner composition techniques. It is best if students have a working knowledge of their camera including an understanding of the exposure triangle. Each class will include new instruction and homework designed to put into practice new knowledge. Images created will be reviewed…
Find out more »Intro to Lightroom
Image courtesy Thom Williams Intro to Lightroom with Thom Williams All classes held over Zoom Thursdays, February 4, 11, 18, 25 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM $85 general / $77 members Lightroom is one of the most powerful software packages for the organization, presentation and editing of photographs. This class walks students through organization and workflow of images as well as the different elements of Lightroom. The primary focus of the class will be on the library module and develop…
Find out more »Black & White Photography
Image courtesy Thom Williams Black & White Photography with Thom Williams All classes held over Zoom Fridays, February 5, 12, 19, 26 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM $85 general / $77 members Considered by some as being the purest form of photography, this class forces students to rethink how they see things. B&W photography is about texture, tonal values and light. This class will help students see more in this way, as they immerse themselves in the art of B&W…
Find out more »March 2021
Intermediate Photography
Image courtesy Thom Williams Intermediate Photography with Thom Williams All classes held over Zoom Wednesdays, March 3, 10, 17, 24 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM $85 general / $77 members This series is for students that have a clear understanding of the exposure triangle and beginner concepts of composition. We will be covering more advanced techniques and compositional elements in an effort to help guide students toward developing their own unique style. Students will have assignments throughout that will be…
Find out more »Intro to Photographic Lighting
Image courtesy Thom Williams Intro to Photographic Lighting with Thom Williams All classes held over Zoom Fridays, March 5, 12, 19, 26 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM $85 general / $77 members This 4 session class will discuss different types of lighting, their use and application. We will cover on/off camera flash, studio strobes, continuous lighting as well as reflectors and light modifiers. There will be several demo's as well as tips on the use and making the appropriate selection…
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