Upcoming Pho tography event for Laois
We are pleased to invite members of the public to come along explore the his tory of pho tography with renowned pho tographer Veronica Nicholson during Heritage Week 2019. Veronica is a pho tographic artist and educa tor, with a Masters’ degree in Digital Art who lives in the Midlands.
Jackie Gorman, CEO of Midlands Science said,
‘Join us for Heritage Week with a science twist in on August 21st in Laois. Pho tography is both an art and a science and can provide us with an insight in to past times. It continues to this day to be a great hobby for people, with amazing technological advances in pho tography. Veronica Nicholson will explore how pho tography began and how it has developed over time, both as a process and as a past-time. We are encouraging those attending to bring along old pho tographs and cameras on the day so that together, we can explore the his tory of pho tography and how it relates to our everyday lives.’
This unique event entitled, ‘Light Tales, Pho tography His tory’ will take place from 4-5pm in the Portlaoise Library, Lyster Square, Portlaoise on August 21st.
Admission is free and the event in suitable for children under 12 and people of all ages. For further information and booking please contact Jackie Gorman on 0579323902 or at jgorman@midlandsscience.ie