Dumbo Art

31-33 Washington Street

BKC is offering their 5 Dollar Friday series, a collection of accessible, no-frills photography classes each Friday for only $5. They offer topics like Capturing Motion (capture the motions of Dumbo) and Dealing With Low Light (so you can take the low light photos at Superfine), these classes are a bargain. Five Dollar Friday classes begin at 4:30 and end at 6:00 pm.

For those more serious about learning digital photography, BKC offers a comprehensive photo education program.

BKC is a photo, video and creative education center located in Dumbo, Brooklyn. They have been offering photography related seminars since 2011 at the Rabbithole Studios on Washington Street.

BKC (@ RABBITHOLE)
33 Washington Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201
(Between Water and Plymouth St in Dumbo)
tel: 718-362-2394

Previously:
{Digital Photography Seminar at Brooklyn Creative, 30Aug2011}

60 Collective from Blue Barn Pictures, Inc. on Vimeo.

On Thursday, March 6, 2014, Curator Frankie Velez and The Walk Way Director, Craig Anthony Miller, will produce the second installment of “60 • The Collective”. For the second time together, they invited 60 of today’s talented artists to create one of a kind works on a 12″ x 12″ format. Artists range from fine, contemporary, street art, graffitti, and photography.

Another 60 amazing artist coming together this Thursday to celebrate art.”“60 • The Collective Part2″.

Date/Time: Thursday March 6th 2014, Opening reception 6pm-10pm
Location: The WalkWay located in reBar (147 Front Street, Dumbo Brooklyn)
Facebook event page

Kunsthalle Galapagos presents The Invitational, a multidisciplinary group exhibition that presents over 50 artists and spans two galleries in Dumbo Brooklyn. Curated collaboratively by its 5 members Julie McKim, Erik Hougen, Gracie Kazer, Wyatt Nash and Daniel Kingery, it is an investigation into the art production encountered over the past year. In the spirit of the Kunsthalle’s large inaugural group show, The Invitational highlights their artist-centric mission. The exhibition showcases an array of disciplines and mediums, including performances and site-specific installations. Artists included are both new to the Kunsthalle and those who have exhibited in the past. Opening night performance by Tif Robinette. After party and artist DJs after 9pm.

The Invitational opens on Thursday, March 6, 2014 with dual opening parties: 6-9pm @ 111 Front Street, #212 / 9pm-late @ 16 Main Street

TRUNK is hosting a Valentine’s Day event featuring artist Stefan Killen. On the opening night on February 6, 2014 at TRUNK, Stefan will be taking couples’ portraits with his pinhole camera. Bring your sweetheart or a friend or a child and get a moody and quirky portrait taken by Stefan.

Pinhole Photobooth, by Stefan Killen
Opening reception is on Thursday, February 6th, 6-9 pm.
Exhibition runs thru the month of February.
Link for additional info and bio:
trunkbrooklyn.blogspot.com/2014/01/event-pinhole-photobooth-february-6-8.html

TRUNK (trunkbrooklyn.com)
68 Jay Street #101, Brooklyn, NY 11201
tel: 718.522.6488

DUMBO’s First Thursday Gallery Walk is today, December 5 from 6-9pm. From the Dumbo BID:

DUMBO’s First Thursday Gallery Walk is December 5 and we’ve got your guide to the robust line-up of openings, performances and cultural activity right here on the DUMBO Decoder!

This month, we wish a happy sixth anniversary to Klompching Gallery! Stop by to check out Pierdom, a comprehensive and stunning survey of Britain’s 19th Century pleasure piers by British photographer Simon Roberts.

All First Thursday events are open to the public; most events listed below are free. Local bars and restaurants also get in on the action: AlMar gives you a Peroni with an order of meatballs; Olympia Wine Bar offers $4 beer and $5 house wine, and Superfine features $3.50 select tap beers, $3.50 well cocktails and $3 Bud/Bud Light. Check out a full list of food and drink specials from neighborhood favorites like at DUMBO.is/Community.

Plus, we invite you to join us again next week for the DUMBO Holiday Tree Lighting. Festivities take place on Thursday, December 12 from 6-7pm in the Pearl Street Triangle.

DUMBO’s First Thursday Gallery Walk is today, October 3 from 6-9pm. From the Dumbo BID:

The neighborhood was pulsing with creativity during last weekend’s DUMBO Arts Festival, and we’re back for more this week with our First Thursday Gallery Walk on October 3! We’ve got your guide to the robust line-up of openings, performances and cultural activity right here on the DUMBO Decoder!

This month, be sure to check out Brooklyn Arts Council and Smack Mellon. Plus, there’s a slew of new public art in the neighborhood, including DUMBO Walls, 8 murals along the BQE.

All First Thursday events are open to the public; most events listed below are free. Local bars and restaurants also get in on the action: AlMar gives you a Peroni with an order of meatballs; Olympia Wine Bar offers $4 beer and $5 house wine, and Superfine features $3.50 select tap beers, $3.50 well cocktails and $3 Bud/Bud Light. Check out a full list of food and drink specials from neighborhood favorites like at DUMBO.is/Community.