Women Alternative Photography Group and Folk House Darkroom
Saturday 1 August from 10am – 3pm
Bristol Folk House, 40a Park St, Bristol, BS1 5JG, United Kingdom
This in-person event brought together presentations from contemporary artists and researchers who explore the possibilities of alternative photographic processes. Presenters investigated the role of experimentation and discovery within the creative process as well as how contemporary practitioners are using innovative and unique approaches to photography to explore the possibilities of light sensitive materials.
Show and Tell
We hosted our first informal show and tell at the symposium where attendees and presenters brought prints and portfolios to share and discuss.
Presentations
Speakers included:
Ainoa Burgos
Julie Corcoran
Marie Craig
Wendy Leocque
Riya Panwar
Ola Teper
Photo Walk
To close out the symposium, we also hosted a photo walk to help build networks and continue conversations from the symposium.
Recording
The Art of Experimentation Symposium was streamed online via Zoom for our international audience.
The recording can be watched on our YouTube channel.
Photos by Fra Beecher, Sophie Sherwood, and Elizabeth Ransom
Women Alternative Photography Group 
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