MONO NO AWARE & GOWANUS DARKROOM PRESENT
BYOB/W (Bring Your Own Black & White)
NON-TOXIC DEVELOPING WORKSHOP & MIXER!
Welcome to the BYOB/W WORKSHOP in non-toxic processing at the GOWANUS DARKROOM. Join us FRIDAY APRIL 5TH to learn how to process your black and white film using beer and coffee - ALL FORMATS WELCOME : Super 8mm, 16mm, 35mm, Medium Format, 4" x 5", 70mm, and the event is ALL AGES + Everyone who attends will learn how to mix their own negative processing chemistry using a combination of consumable items from the grocery store. We’ll go over basic non-toxic processing options, then mix a synthesized solution created by Chris Knudsen and Steve Cossman based on the classic Caffenol (coffee) recipe and a beer processing “soup” developed by friend of the org (and master chemist) Dagie Brundert. All ingredients, equipment, and safety gear will be provided - Bring Your Own Black & White as an exposed roll/cartridge of black and white film, still or moving images. We will also have film dryer's, light tables, and projectors. SCANNING FOR ALL FORMATS AVAILABLE from Gowanus Darkroom and MONO NO AWARE.
FRIDAY APRIL 5TH DOORS AT 7 PM * DEMO AT 8 PM * DEVELOP TILL MIDNIGHT! *
LOCATION: Gowanus Darkroom 119 8th St. #212 Brooklyn, NY 11215
SUBWAY: Smith/9 Sts F G trains or 9 St Train
BUS : B 37, B 57, B 61, and B 63
INSTRUCTORS: Members of the MONO NO AWARE family
INCLUDES: All chemistry, development equipment, access to processing facilities and instruction packet. Participants should bring an exposed roll of B/W negative film.
PRICE: $10. Please note that in the past this event has been FREE. The current registration fee reflects our need to have a more accurate count of RSVP vs. actual participants. Having the small fee also helps us to purchase gloves, pizza, beverages, coffee, beer, and PPE for everyone. As a gesture of our thanks we will provide a free scan of any format to participants who register, YES this includes S8MM or 16MM film!