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Photographs by Instructors

DATES January 01, 1946 through October 13, 1946
ORGANIZING DEPARTMENT Brooklyn Museum Art School
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  • September 6, 1946 The Brooklyn Museum School of Photography announces an Exhibition of work by the members of the School Faculty. The show will open on Wednesday September 11, 1946, in the Museum mezzanine gallery, and continue through October 13.

    The Exhibition should prove of great interest to all students of photography. The different techniques and subject matter - pictorial, portraiture, commercial, news and color work - give the Exhibition a lively and diversified range of contrasts.

    The Art School Office will receive registrations for the photography courses from 1:00 to 5:00 P.M. weekdays, 7:00-9:00 Tuesday evenings, and on Saturdays from 10:00 A.M. until noon. Free catalogues of the various courses will be available during the Exhibition or may be obtained by writing to the Brooklyn Museum Art School, Eastern Parkway, Brooklyn 17, N. Y. or telephone Nevins 8-4486.

    The artists, whose work is to be shown, are: Herman de Wetter, Curator of Photography, Brooklyn Museum, frequent contributor to International Salons, Instructor in the courses in Fundamentals of Photography and Pictorialism and Advanced Techniques.

    Helene Sanders, well-known in international photography circles for her camera work and her contributions to the leading photographic magazines, Instructor of the courses in Portraiture and Negative Retouching and Oil Coloring.

    Siegfried R. Gutterman, well-known free-lance in the commercial field and experimental worker in photographic research, with extensive teaching experience in the Fine Arts and Photography, Instructor of the course in Commercial Photography Techniques.

    Leo Leib, pioneer in candid camera techniques, news photographer of eighteen years varied experience, recently returned from Army Service where he trained officers and men in the photographic technique of covering war events, Instructor in the course Basic News Photography.

    Brooklyn Museum Archives. Records of the Department of Public Information. Press releases, 1942 - 1946. 07-09/1946, 109.
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