MONO NO AWARE & GOWANUS DARKROOM PRESENT:
Bring Your Own Black & White NON-TOXIC MIXER
Welcome to the fourth edition of the BYOB/W FREE WORKSHOP in non-toxic processing at the GOWANUS DARKROOM. Join us FRIDAY February 25th to learn how to process your black and white film using beer and coffee - Super 8mm, 16mm, 35mm, Medium Format, 4" x 5", 70mm, ALL AGES + ALL FORMATS WELCOME ! 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 FEBRUARY 25TH. 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: $5. 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, and to purchase 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!