Lectures on Tap - "A Brief History of Photography"

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📚 Lecture: “A Brief History of Photography”

🎤 Speaker: Educator & Photographer Bette Sloane

Join us for an enlightening evening with Bette Sloane as we journey through the rich and intricate history of photography. Long before the days of digital filters and social media stories, photography was a groundbreaking marvel rooted in science and artistic expression.

In this captivating lecture, Bette will trace the evolution of photography from the mysterious camera obscura to the creation of the first permanent photo in 1826. Explore how photography has shaped revolutions, documented history, and redefined identity—from the battlefields captured by early photojournalists to the curated lives we share online. Join us as we uncover the story of how humanity learned to see itself through the lens, one frame at a time.

Bette Sloane is a 19-year veteran educator with a deep passion for art history and photography. Holding a BFA in Photography, an MA in Mathematics Education, and an EdM in Curriculum & Teaching, she has integrated art into her curriculum, showcasing the intersections between math and visual arts. Her innovative teaching earned her national recognition from the NEA and U.S. Department of Education.

Don’t miss this opportunity to delve into the captivating history of photography with the inspiring Bette Sloane!

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Agenda

6:30 PM – Doors open: find a seat (open seating!), order food & drinks, and expect a bar line—arriving early is key.

6:55 PM – Host introduction

7:00 PM – Lecture begins

7:45 PM – Audience Q&A

8:00 PM – Have 1:1 time with the speaker, mingle with fellow guests, and order another round

8:30 PM – Wrap up.

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