The 8th annual Photoville, held under the Brooklyn Bridge, will run for eight days with its immersive photography city populated by 90+ repurposed shipping containers, workshops, talks, photo walks, and kid-friendly activities.
There will be presentations, panels, lectures, workshops and interactive programs touching on all things photography. Note, not all exhibits will be family-friendly.
Family-friendly activities include:
Zine Making | Saturday, Sept 14th | 12pm – 6pm
Drop by the family activity tent and make your own zine using recycled magazine and folding techniques.
Flower Pounding and Natural Printmaking | Sunday, Sept 15th | 12pm – 6pm
Join us for an afternoon of flower pounding and print making using natural elements from our very own Brooklyn Bridge Park! All ages welcome.
The Mini Mash Up | Saturday, Sept 21th | 12Ppm – 6pm
Join us for an afternoon of learning how to draw and collage with artist Cey Adams using the iconic images of Hip-Hop legends made by photographer Janette Beckman! All ages welcome.
Cyanotypes | Sunday, Sept 22nd | 12pm – 6pm
Learn the basics of the historic cyanotype process, and make your own images using an assortment of translucent items and the sunlight to expose your prints!
PUZZLED CREATURES | Everyday
Experience larger than life Photo Puzzles for all ages on the lawn! Claire Rosen offers a new perspective on tradition with portraits of creatures photographed against complementary backdrops with reproductions of historic wallpaper popular during the Victorian era.
The Photoville Family Funtime Tour Saturday, Sept 21st | 4pm – 5pm
Location: Meets at Photoville New Dock Street Entrance. Join Photoville Co-founder Laura Roumanos and her daughter Violet for a family-friendly walking tour for kids and adults alike. This tour will go to various kid friendly exhibitions and will end at Janette Beckman and Cey Adam’s MINI MASH UP workshop.