II Seminar and Photo Exhibition

Teachers with the diplomas of Photo Youth

Two more activities celebrated in Riga, the II seminar for teachers and the Photo Exhibition. More than 100 images taken by children of the project are exposed in the Artspace museum in Riga (Kungu iela 3) till the end of February. In the event assisted teachers, photographers and project managers and we had been interviewed by latvian tv and Latvian radio, you can check it here.

The II seminar was celebrated in the schools #1 in Gertrudes iela.
Check photos of the both activities in our Facebook page.

Mother's day in deaf school

A new post from Photo Youth students of deaf school. Visit the blog of the schools of the project in Riga: http://photoyouthriga.wordpress.com/2012/05/12/mothers-day-celebration-in-riga-boarding-school-for-deaf-children/?blogsub=confirming#subscribe-blog

Seminar

The seminar for teachers started today with the participation of thirty people from Latvia and Russia.
Gallery of photos in Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/photoyouth

Equipments and seminar place

On Friday we were checking all equipment to be ready for Monday. Participants of PHOTO YOUTH will work with Nikon V1 and Apple Macbook 13 ” with teachers to create a book, photo exhibiton and video documentary. We have a lot of help from Alexandrs from Riga City Council ITC and Dzintars Stepans the school staff for the organization of the premise. Cables, tables, computers, photo cameras, and a general essay before monday 26 we did with Ilmars and Elena the external experts assistants in the project. We wish a nice trip to Riga to teachers from Pskov, Vyborg and St. Petersburg.