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Introduction to Photography - In Person

Studio Arts Course
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Introduction to Photography - In Person
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Introduction to Photography - In Person

8 Session Evening Studio Arts Course

8 sessions from September 22 to November 10, 2026
Upcoming Session:
Tuesday, September 22, 2026 - 6:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. ET
#1
September 22, 2026 6:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. ET
#2
September 29, 2026 6:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. ET
#3
October 6, 2026 6:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. ET
#4
October 13, 2026 6:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. ET
#5
October 20, 2026 6:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. ET
#6
October 27, 2026 6:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. ET
#7
November 3, 2026 6:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. ET
#8
November 10, 2026 6:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. ET
Code: 1E0ANH
Location:
S. Dillon Ripley Center
1100 Jefferson Dr SW
Metro: Smithsonian (Mall exit)
Registration Options
$255
Member
$290
Gen. Admission
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Materials for this program

By Andargé Asfaw

Whether you want to work digitally or in film, this course offers a solid foundation for new photographers ready to learn the basics. Topics include camera functions, exposure, metering, working with natural and artificial light, and composition. Critiques of assignments enhance the technical skills you learn.

Students must have a camera with manual controls. Please have your camera manual or a digital version of the manual with you during class sessions.

Special Program Information

  • The instructor is Andargé Asfaw.
  • This program includes 8 sessions, 2.5 hours each.

General Information

  • This studio arts program is in person and will not be recorded.
  • Please refer to the "Materials for this program" section for any applicable supply list information and/or special documents for this program.
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