THE WONDERS OF POLAROID (Level 1)
with Jari Poulin
PERIOD: Oct. 29 - Dec. 10
SPECIFICS:
The class meets on Thursdays, starting October 29th and wrapping on December 10TH with a total of 6 sessions.
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Day: Thursdays
Time: 19:00 - 21:00 CET / 1PM to 3PM EST​
Dates: Oct. 29, Nov. 5, 12, 19, Dec. 3, 10
Place: Zoom
Levels: All levels
Language: English
Max participants: 10
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Students will explore how Polaroid’s immediacy and unpredictability can become powerful tools for artistic expression, transforming photographic ideas into tactile works that come to life in real time.
Through demonstrations, creative prompts, and group dialogue, participants will learn how to harness the medium’s unique visual language while developing a cohesive body of work. ​
The course focuses on contemporary Polaroid cameras, including the Polaroid Now+ and Polaroid i-2, and is ideal for artists interested in developing intentional, experimental, and expressive approaches to instant film.​​
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For participants with the Polaroid Lab, you’ll also learn to print stunning smartphone photos on Polaroid film.
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Whether you are a seasoned photographer or new to instant film, this course offers an accessible yet deeply creative entry point into Polaroid practice, and an opportunity to join a vibrant, global community of artists working with this iconic medium. Embrace the timeless allure of instant photography and begin creating your own Polaroid Project.
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ONLINE COURSE TUITION: NOK 7.900,- (currency converter)
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The amount is listed in Norwegian Kroner (NOK)
REGISTRATION ON OUR COURSES ARE BINDING!
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PAYMENT:
Norwegian participant: we will send an invoice to your e-mail.
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International students:
You have 3 option of payment - please list your preferred payment method when registering for a class:
CREDIT CARD: you can make a payment directly from our website. For CC payments there is a transaction fee of 4 % that will be added to the tuition.
PAY PAL: For PayPal payments there is a handling fee of 6 % that will be added to the invoice.
INTERNATIONAL BANK TRANSFER: For bank transfer there is a transaction fee. Check with your bank for the amount, and make sure the transaction fee is not deducted from the payment for the class. In our experience bank transfers have the lowest transaction cost.
Await payment until you have received a confirmation of your seat and an invoice from NORD-photography.
We need a min of 5 participants to run the course.
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REQUIERMENTS
Preferably the Polaroid NOW+ camera or the i2 camera but other versions of the Polaroid cameras that take either iType film or Polaroid 600 film are acceptable. Participants should expect to go through at least 1 film pack (8 exposures) per week, and you can use B&W or Color or both. Tripod is recommended.
Withdrawal and refund policy:
Enrollment is limited in our classes, so once you have registered for a class – we are counting on you to attend. The registration is binding. We do however understand that sometimes plans fall trough and offer the following cancellation policies:
Withdraw more than 30 days before the start of class and we will refund all money paid, minus an administration fee of NOK 1500,-.
Withdraw 30 days or less before the start of class and we will charge you with the full workshop tuition.
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NORDphotography is not responsible for cancellations due to medical emergencies.
Cancelation Rules:
For online course to run we need a minimum of five participants, unless otherwise noted in the class description. If we for some reason are not able to reach our minimum number, the class will be postponed or canceled and you will receive a full refund.
There will be a maximum of 10 students in each class, unless otherwise noted in the workshop description.