***This class will start on 3/26/25***
Learn the basics of digital photography- composition, lighting, exposure and more using our DSLR cameras to take artistic photographs. Then dive into Adobe Photoshop and explore the editing possibilities – image manipulation, tablet drawing and digital painting.
Required Supplies
Special Notes
Students must have their own laptop and Adobe Creative Cloud subscription. (Check online for details)
Instructor
Caryn Kuhn
The Enjoyment of the Arts
With an undergraduate degree in graphic design and photography from Florida Atlantic University and a master’s degree in art education from the University of Florida, Karen has dedicated the past 16 years to inspiring students as an art teacher. For the last 6 years, she has specialized in teaching digital photography, focusing on the dynamic tools of Photoshop and Illustrator. Karen’s career has been predominantly in high schools, with valuable experiences in middle schools as well.
Before Karen’s journey in education, she began her career as a freelance newspaper photographer and artist, with works proudly featured in various shows and publications. Karen’s passion for the arts extends beyond the classroom, as she is currently immersing herself in jewelry classes at Crealdé, always eager to explore and learn new artistic disciplines.
Karen’s teaching philosophy centers on providing a comprehensive and enjoyable learning experience. She encourages students to incorporate their interests into their work, employing an individual needs-based approach to make learning photography, Photoshop, and Illustrator engaging and motivating. Karen’s goal is to instill a sense of curiosity, ownership, and love for the arts in her students, welcoming learners of all ages, backgrounds, and skill levels.