Subject spotlight: Hand-Made Photographs
Two current students, Maxine and Pamela, were kind enough to share their experience of one of our analogue/alternative process courses, Hand-Made Photographs. Here we (re)share their illuminating thoughts:
Our Top 5 Portfolio Websites for Photographers
Starting your first photography website can be a nightmare. Where to start? What do you need? How much will it all cost?
Student Spotlight - Sophie Armstrong and her artist residency in Bulgaria
This week the Centre for Creative Photography interviewed CCP student Sophie Armstrong about her recent work Separation, Transition, Incorporation that she created during her artist residency in Bulgaria.
Bespoke Professional Development Workshops
Have you heard about our bespoke workshops? Lately at The Centre for Creative Photography (CCP) we have had a lot of interest in our commissioned professional development workshops for councils, business and community groups. Typically, a manager will be looking to improve the quality of marketing collateral, with a positive and productive team-building day being a welcome bonus.
Mark Spaven on Selective Manipulation for Photographers
This week we thought we would take a moment to chat to Mark Spaven about his favourite images and the work he has created.
Why study Introduction to Photography at the CCP?
We have a fair amount of students study with us that have a lot of camera knowledge before studying at the CCP. This week we set out to ask them exactly WHY they chose to study at the CCP. And more specifically, why would they choose to study Introduction to Photography?
2018 Open Day Sunday August 12
Never touched a camera but want to learn?
Professional photographer wanting to up-skill?
Need access to some of South Australias best studio spac
Announcing the 2018 Semester 1 VET Award Winner Tiana Potts
Tiana Potts from Prescott College has been announced as the Semester 1 Most Promising Young Photographer in 2018. To celebrate we have asked her six questions about her work at the CCP.
Congratulations to our CCP South Australian Professional Photography Award Winners!
The CCP Celebrates it’s staff and students success at the South Australian Professional Photography Awards
Student Spotlight: Kelly Champion - AIPP Australian Documentary Photographer of the Year
We chat with the Australian Documentary Photographer of the Year 2017 Kelly Champion!
Enrol Now and Win a Portfolio Review!
The CCP are giving back to our students as you enrol for Term 3. Early enrolments are going in the draw to win one of several one-on-one portfolio reviews with AIPP Awards judge, two time Australian Illustrative Photographer of the year, and CCP Lecturer Gee Greenslade.
Student Spotlight: Diana Fernie - AIPP South Australian Student Photographer of the Year
We chat with Epson AIPP South Australian Student Photographer of the year 2016 and 2017 Diana Fernie!
Enrolment Policy Update
CCP offers by far the most flexible study options of any local photography programme, art school, and probably accredited school of any kind. We understand that most students work full-time, and many students have commitments with kids.
Onward: Building the CCP Together
On 10 May 2018, the CCP turned 21 years old. The May 10 date celebrates the day of the first CCP class ever held. That class had six students, now the CCP is the largest photographic department in South Australia with hundreds of students enrolling in courses every year.
It's Awards time! What are the SAPPAs Anyway? (South Australian Professional Photography Awards)
Every year the best and the brightest in South Australian Photography gather together to decide the South Australian Professional Photographer of the Year. Later on in the year they follow it up with the Australian Professional Photography Awards. It is considered one of the most prestigious and rigorous competitions in the industry. Think of it like the Oscars - but for photography!
Announcing the 2017 Semester 2 VET Award Winner - Aleesha Stone
Aleesha Stone from St Michael's College has been announced the 2017 Most promising Young Photographer. To celebrate we have asked her six questions about her work at the CCP.
(More than) 10 Questions: Award-winning Graduate Lucy Spartalis
This week’s chapter and the final instalment for this year’s 20 year CCP birthday celebrations is certainly “old school”. Not totally old school in the CCP at Stepney sense, because Lucy Spartalis started here with the new award at the CCP in Marleston not long after we’d moved here in 2004 with Lucy commencing her studies two years later in 2006 with a single Introduction to Photography and going pretty much full time after that.
Merry Christmas from the CCP crew!
From all of us at the CCP, we wish you a very Merry Christmas! We hope you enjoy fun and safe holidays, and have a wonderful start to the new year.
(More than) 10 Questions: CCP Lecturer Mark Goddard
Today’s chapter is a very early former student who of course now teaches here. His past relationship has seen him wear many different hats at the CCP; student, front of house, darkroom and studio gallery committee member, exhibition installer, manager and maintenance person
(More than) 10 Questions: CCP Lecturer Chris Holmes
This week’s chapter in the history of the CCP is a more recent alumnus who has also started lecturing here, and that is Chris Holmes. Chris commenced his studies here in 2012 and graduated with his Diploma four years later when he commenced his teaching position.