Resources and Links
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Below are links to sites that I have found very useful and inspirational in the use of Polaroid
Alternative Processes and other photographic techniques. Additional links provide information
about some of the various concepts and techniques discussed in this website. Click the title to
link to the site.
PROCESSES & RESOURCES
Daylab
The ultimate slide printer for creating image and emulsion transfers.
Polaroid
Artist Portfolios
Professional photographers' galleries and the creative use of Polaroid films.
Polaroid
Artist's Studio
The Polaroid 20x24 studio, featured artists, and Exhibitions from the Polaroid Collection.
Photoshop
The consummate software for digital imaging, from Adobe.
The
Phoenix Process
Article by Andrew Davidhazy of the Imaging and Photographic Technology Department, School of Photographic
Arts and Sciences, Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, NY.
Bromoil
Homepage
The Homepage for the International Society of Bromoilists.
ORGANIZATIONS
Santa
Fe Workshops
Study with some of the country's best photographers in the foothills of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains
of New Mexico.
Center for Photographic
Projects
CPP is dedicated to supporting and encouraging imagemakers as they initiate, develop, and
culminate long-term photographic projects. A division of the Santa Fe Center for Visual Arts.
Cortona
Center for Photography
Study photography in magnificent Tuscany. Cortona is south of Florence and is near Siena and
Montepulciano.
Light Warriors
Joyce Tennison's non-profit organization, dedicated to supporting the development of creativity
and spirituality through mentoring and supporting endeavors that celebrate inner courage, spiritual
generosity, personal freedom, and dignity.
Museum of Modern Art
The Museum began to collect photographs in 1930 and established the department in 1940;
its holdings of more than 25,000 works dating from approximately 1840 to the present constitute
one of the most important collections of photography in the world. As diverse as photography itself,
the collection includes work not only by artists, but also by journalists, scientists, entrepreneurs,
and amateurs.
Institut
Valencia d'Art Modern
Photo collection includes: Berenice Abbot, Eugène Atget, Hippolyte Bayard, Ernest J. Bellocq,
Édouard Boubat, Brassaï, Harry Callahan, Julia Margaret Cameron, Robert Capa, Henri
Cartier-Bresson, Francesc Català-Roca, Gabriel Cualladó, José Miguel de Miguel,
Robert Doisneau, Elliott Erwitt, Walker Evans, Robert Frank, Lee Friedlander, Lewis Hine, André
Kertész, William Klein, H. Lerski, Vicente Martínez Sanz, Lisette Model, B. Morgan,
José Ortiz Echagüe, Irving Penn, Pascual Pérez, Stieglitz, Paul Strand, W.
H. Fox Talbot, Edward Weston....
J. Paul Getty Museum
A must-see museum with one of the most spectacular settings in the world. Large collection
of European and American photographs.
Beatrice Wood
Studio
The Beatrice Wood Studio in Ojai, CA, is open by appointment only, presenting a selection
of the artist's fine pottery, original drawings, and lithographs.
Women
in Photography
Founded in 1981, and reorganized in 2000 as an online resource center, Women in Photography International
(WIPI) serves the needs of photographers, photo educators, photography students, gallery owners,
and photographic organizations around the world. WIPI promotes the visibility of women photographers
and their work through a variety of programs, exhibitions, juried competitions, and publications.
See Joanne's work in the October 2001 issue, called "Afghanistan, Beneath the Veil, 1977-2001."
TheScreamOnline
A quarterly Internet magazine for Art, Photography, Literature, Film, and Music. See Joanne's
work in the August
2001 issue.
PHOTOGRAPHERS
Sean
Kernan
A highly-innovative award-winning photographer, teacher, lecturer, and
author, Sean's work is visual poetry. His commercial clients include AT&T International, Adobe
Systems, American Stock Exchange, Boston Globe, Chemical Bank, Dow Jones & Company, GE, Harvard
University, IBM, Microsoft, New York Times Magazine, Polaroid, Scribners, Strathmore Paper, and
Tropicana. A fantastic website, too!
Joyce
Tenneson
Her work has been shown in over 100 exhibitions worldwide and is included in many museum and
private collections. She is a much sought-after portrait photographer with clients in Europe,
Japan, and the United States. Publications: Time, Life, Premiere, Esquire, and The New York Times
Magazine. Joyce has authored 5 books, is a celebrity photographer, has won numerous awards, and
was voted (by American Photo Magazine) among the 10 most influential women photographers in the
history of photography. This is a beautifully-designed website.
John Isaac
John Isaac is the former chief photographer for the United Nations. Since retiring from the
U.N. he has continued to travel the world, creating images of beauty that stir the soul.
Kathleen Carr
Student of Minor White; worked for Aperture; spent 7 years at the Findhorn Community in Scotland
creating audio-visual programs, multi-media shows, publicity materials, and books; staff photographer
for the Esalen Institute in Big Sur, CA; widely exhibited at galleries and museums; teaches Polaroid
image and emulsion transfer photography and SX-70 manipulations; creative-uses consultant for
Polaroid; published in Outdoor Photographer, National Geographic Traveler, Islands, Esquire and
Decor.
John Paul
Caponigro
Exhibited and collected internationally, John Paul's work resides in numerous private and
public collections. John Paul teaches at many international institutions including the Maine Photographic
Workshops, Santa Fe Photographic Workshops, The School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Palm Beach
Photographic Workshops, Toscana Photographic Workshops, and the International Center of Photography.
He gives workshops and lectures at universities and museums in the United States and abroad.
John Reuter
Following graduate school Reuter began working for Polaroid Corporation, first as a research photographer
and later as main photographer and director in the 20x24 Studio. He collaborated with artists
such as William Wegman, Joyce Tenneson, Olivia Parker, David Levinthal, Timothy Greenfield-Sanders,
and many others who have produced work with the legendary 20x24 camera. His SX-70 collages gave
way to painted Image Transfers in formats ranging from 8x10 inches to 5x6 feet.
David
Michael Kennedy
Extensive work with the Palladium Printing Process while concentrating on Landscapes and the
Native American Culture as primary subject matter. An award-winning photographer, educator, and
author, his special projects include commissioned commercial work and philanthropic endeavors.
In the early 90's Reuter moved into digital imaging.
Robert Balcomb Photography
Robert Balcomb was William Mortensen's protege, having studied with him in 1956. Mr. Balcomb
integrated Mortensen's techniques into his own portrait photography business. His archives now
reside at the Center for Creative Photography at the U. of Arizona.
Julia Dean
Photographer, educator, humanitarian. Julia has shows and lectures at her art space in Venice,
CA, and conducts photo tours around the world.
Stephen Livick
Large mural images of India using the gum dichromate process. International solo exhibitions
since 1972.
Ernestine
Ruben
Ms. Ruben is internationally known through extensive exhibitions, books, and workshops.
Her work is included in many major museums and private collections. She has photographed the human
body for years and now applies her love of life and human spirit to landscapes and architecture,
Petra (Jordan) and Rodin are strong interests as they deal with issues of life and death.
Revenant Photography
The work of Mark Mitchell, who uses an 8x10 Deardorff.
OTHER RESOURCES
Nash
Editions
Nash Editions is the leader in the field of fine art ink jet printing, serving such
clients as David Byrne, Jamie Wyeth, Francesco Clemente, David Hockney, and Lynn Goldsmith.
Dada
[French, from dada, child's word for horse] Nihilistic movement in the arts
that flourished chiefly in France, Switzerland, and Germany from about 1916 to about 1920; based
on the principles of deliberate irrationality, anarchy, and cynicism. and the rejection of laws
of beauty and social organization....
Chakra
colors
An explanation of how the seven chakra colors are created by the different frequencies
of light.
Contemporary
Mythology
Phil Cousineau, writer, teacher, editor, independent scholar, documentary filmmaker, storyteller,
and travel leader. He lectures frequently on a wide range of topics — from mythology, creativity,
and writing, to beauty, soul, travel, and sports. He is the author of 17 non-fiction books, including
Once and Future Myths: The Power of Ancient Stories in Modern Times and The Art of Pilgrimmage:
The Seeker’s Guide to Making Travel Sacred.
Vedic
Astrology
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