A celebration of photography inspired by Joseph Swan and his adventures with carbon, collodion and light.Joseph Swan is the inspiration for this festival of photography in Newcastle, running from Monday, 20 October to Sunday 26 October 2014. It marks the 100th anniversary of Swan`s death on 27 May 1914 and aims to highlight his important work in the field of photography.
Newcastle Photography Festival aims to create a platform for photography in the North East of England while celebrating one of photography’s greatest local sons, Joseph Swan. Taking place in venues across the city, it will present an exciting mix of exhibitions, participative workshops, photography walks culminating in a symposium where many of the participating photographers will visit to discuss their work.
Newcastle Photography Festival a non-profit organisation dedicated to the development and support of local involvement in photography. See more here: http://newphotofest.com/newcastle-photography-festival/
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