Degas' Ballerinas Still Dance & Bathers Still Bathe in Photographs by Kim Weston

Degas' Ballerinas Still Dance & Bathers Still Bathe in Photographs by Kim Weston

Many of Kim Weston's most well-recognized photographs were inspired by paintings. In Mr. Weston's expressive black and white photographs, stories like those told through Degas' infamous painted ballerinas leap to new heights.

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Take the Stress Out of Digital Printing - June 9 - SOLD OUT
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Take the Stress Out of Digital Printing - June 9 - SOLD OUT

Digital Printing WorkshopThursday, June 9, 2016 Gina and Kim's Wildcat Hill 1PM-5PM Bring a Thumb drive print your own photo! Do you print your own digital photos? Would you like to learn how to turn ordinary images into extraordinary prints? Learn the basics of digital printing. Questions such as file formatting, resolution, sizing, basic file preparation and inkjet printing terminology and operations will be covered. Join Eric Joseph and Patrick DellaBovi at our house in Carmel Highlands for wide-format printing demos, color management tips, inkjet paper seminars, custom profiling examples and see inkjet printing in a whole new way. Bring a thumb drive and we will print your image on a Canon imagePROGRAF wide format printer. Register early seating is limited. Buy tickets on Eventbrite.

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Nude Photography Workshop, May 20-22, 2016 - Full
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Nude Photography Workshop, May 20-22, 2016 - Full

Registration is now open for The Nude Photo Workshop with Kim Weston at Wildcat Hill on May 20-22. Join us and learn more about nude photography, create, explore, meet new fellow photographers, discuss, collaborate and get inspired! Work with the best nude figure models. But most of all have fun while you are photographing. The location is perfect, its private, interesting, and the workshop is well organized. We are located on the pristine central coast of California. Just a few miles away from the Point Lobos State Park and the white sand beaches of Carmel. Make your reservations soon. Space is limited and this workshop will sell out.

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GIVE! to The Center for Photographic Art!
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GIVE! to The Center for Photographic Art!

It's our turn to help the Center for Photographic Art! Monterey Gives: Help match the grant so the Center can continue its valuable contribution to the Photographic community! The 2016 PIE Tech Labs is a new educational program that will examine technology from an unconventional point of view. It will unpack and convey an array of immutable technologies, tools and techniques, that transcend the common, ever-changing technologies found in most photography programs today, empowering the artist to drive technology, not the reverse.

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Printing in Edward Weston's Darkroom
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Printing in Edward Weston's Darkroom

Have you always wanted to visit Wildcat Hill and see Edward Weston's Darkroom? Here is your chance! In this 25-minute video Kim takes you into Edward Weston’s original darkroom and shows you the very simple techniques that Edward used throughout his life - a historical journey back in time to see how this master used basic tools to make incredible art.

This negative called “Spring” was photographed at Wildcat Hill in 1943. The nude in the photo is Charis Wilson, Edward’s last wife. Edward Weston photographed many wonderful photographs of Charis around his home during the 1940’s.

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Zach Weston Photography Show - March 14, 2015

Zach Weston Photography Show - March 14, 2015

Here on the Monterey Peninsula, film and wet darkrooms are still alive as new generation fine art photographers Kodiak Greenwood, Michelle Magdalena and Zach Weston both continue and expand upon the legacy of the great West Coast photographers who pioneered this medium and evolved its traditions before them. Please join us on March 14, 2015, for a Discussion Panel from 4 to 5pm in Carpenter Hall and then the opening in the Center for Photographic Art Gallery in Carmel CA from 5-7pm. Hope to see you there.

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Kim Weston Photography Archive
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Kim Weston Photography Archive

Today I am updating the Kim Weston Archive section on the website. It's a simple way to view many of Kim Weston's photographs at once. It took months of researching themes to find one that fit my need for simplicity and ease, with a fresh modern look. I also needed one that you can view on your smartphone or tablet. More....

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