
Students in a recent Center for Documentary Studies continuing education class helped curate an exhibit of renowned photographer Cedric Chatterley’s work, which will open on April 29 at the Durham County Library. “We wanted to raise the curtain on the practical, hands-on tasks of creating and mounting an exhibit,” says folklorist and curator Liz Lindsey. [...]
Apr 25, 2012 | Categories:Events+Exhibitions | Tags: "Mount a Real Documentary Photography Exhibit" Course, "North Carolina at Work: Cedric Chatterley’s Portraits and Landscapes of Traditional Labor" Exhibit, Cedric Chatterley, Continuing Education Course, Continuing Education Student Work, Joy Salyers, Liz Lindsey, North Carolina Arts Council, North Carolina Folk Life Institute | Leave A Comment »

The Center for Documentary Studies offers a wide range of short courses, institutes, and workshops for adults who are interested in learning to do their own documentary work. These documentary arts courses, available through flexible admission with reasonable fees, involve instruction in photography, film and video, audio, and writing. Special topics and such subjects as [...]
Dec 19, 2011 | Categories:Courses, Featured | Tags: "Can Documentaries for Social Change Make a Difference?" Course, "DSLR Video: New Tools for Filmmaking and Media" Course, "From Soup to Nuts: Documentary Audio Production" Course, "Mac OS X Primer" Course, "Master Class in Nonfiction Writing" Course, "Mount a Real Documentary Photography Exhibit" Course, "The Documentary Essay" Course, "The Elements of Effective Photographs" Course, Claire Schoen, Continuing Education Registration, Maggie Smith | Leave A Comment »