Join Clyde’s darkroom assistants on Saturday, May 3rd for a day of darkroom tours from 9:30 am to 4 pm. Tours are 45 minutes and tickets are $10 each. We recommend booking soon, because these tours always sell out! Clyde Butcher’s darkroom is located in Venice, Florida. This 2,200 square foot sanctuary is where his iconic black-and-white landscape photography comes to life. Clyde’s darkroom is the largest privately owned darkroom in the U.S. and is specifically dedicated to printing his mural-sized darkroom photographs. During your tour, you will get an understanding of the darkroom space and the printing process explained. In the darkroom, view and appreciate: Large Format Enlargers: Massive custom-built enlargers that can handle prints up to 5x9 feet.Negatives: See a large format negative in person. This size negatives provide incredible detail and tonal range.Special Techniques and Tools: Learn about dodging and burning, precise timing, and see some of Clyde’s custom tools.Developing Trays: Custom trays for hand-developing Butcher’s oversized prints and learn about the chemical balance in creating perfect prints.You will also get a chance to discover Butcher’s custom equipment, some of which he built or modified for use in his darkroom and hear stories about his landscape adventures. Leave with a newfound appreciation for the craftsmanship and dedication behind Butcher’s stunning works of art. This tour offers a unique insight into the world of large-format photography and Clyde Butcher’s genius. In addition, the gallery will be open for viewing Clyde’s larger-than-life silver gelatin photographs, books, and gifts. The gallery staff will be available to assist. *A NOTE ABOUT TICKETS: If you don't have an Eventbrite account, bring your email confirmation with you in lieu of a printed ticket. Cancellation policy Due to limited spacing for this event refund requests must be submitted 48 hours before the event is scheduled. Eventbrite fees are non-refundable. If you are unable to attend, please let us know as soon as possible so we may open space for other attendees. Please call our Venice Gallery & Studio if you have questions at (941) 486-0811 or email mail@clydebutcher.com Please give 48-hour notice to receive a refund. Eventbrite fees are non-refundable.

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