Photography Major

| Foundation Year | ||
|---|---|---|
| course title | Fall | Spring |
| FD101-102 Visual Elements | 3 | 3 |
| FD101-102 Basic Drawing | 3 | 3 |
| FD111 3-D Design | 3 | * |
| FD112 Time Arts | 3 | * |
| LA 121-122 English Composition | 3 | 3 |
| LA125-126 Art & Design in Contemporary Society | 3 | 3 |
| Total credits | 15 | 15 |
| * Can be taken Fall or Spring | ||
PNCA’s Photography department engages students in the dynamic world of image-making through both traditional and contemporary forms of fine arts photography. Students interact with dynamic and diverse faculty, in a learning environment that stresses impeccable craftsmanship and creative experimentation. Students are supported in their exploration with strong technical instruction, outstanding photography facilities, and coursework that balances aesthetic, conceptual, and historical concerns.
Facilities
- Digital Fine Art Printing Lab
- Beginning Black and White Lab
- Advanced Black and White Lab
- Photography Studio
- Computer Arts Center
Processes
- Black and white
- Color
- Digital imaging
- Large format
- Non-silver contemporary processes
Photography Faculty
Jennifer Brinkman
Instructor in Photography
BS 1987 Illinois State University (Visual Communications and Photography)
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MK Guth
Chair, MFA in Visual Studies
Assistant Professor in MFA Graduate Critique Seminar
MFA 2002 New York University
BA 1987 University of Wisconsin-Madison (Sociology/Psychology)
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Wei Hsueh
Associate Professor in Photography
MFA 1999 Syracuse University (Art Photography)
BFA 1995 School of the Art Institute of Chicago (Photography and Filmmaking)
Degree 1991 World College of Journalism (Information Science)
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Horatio Hung-Yan Law
Assistant Professor; On leave SP08
MFA 1993 Washington University (Printmaking)
Diploma 1985 Il Bisonte International School of Graphic Arts
BFA 1984 School of Visual Arts (Media Arts)
BA 1977 Johns Hopkins University (Natural Science)
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Sally Schoolmaster
Photography Department Chair, Assistant Professor in Foundation, Photography
MFA 1990 Ohio University (Photography)
BS 1986 University of Oregon (Journalism)
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Camille Solyagua
Instructor in Photography
BA 1984 University of California, San Diego (Spanish Literature)
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* = full time
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Artwork
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View a gallery of faculty artwork in our Portfolio
BFA Tracks
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Course Descriptions
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