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OTL pairs with Casa De Amistad for fun summer workshops

August 30, 2010

Outside The Lens had so much fun doing five summer workshops with children from Casa De Amistad, a non-profit organization focused on the development of Hispanic children and their families in North San Diego County.

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The LUX’er Summer Campers Photograph “Pieces of Me”

August 4, 2010

Outside The Lens had a fabulous time working with the kids in the LUX Museum Summer Camp. The kids were able to work on the project "Piece Of Me" in which they take a picture of one of their body parts and then write about why it is special to them. Enjoy some student samples below!

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Summer Campers Learn The Styles Of All Photographers

August 4, 2010

This July Outside The Lens photographer Katie Gardner (katiegardnerphoto.com) hosted a summer camp on the Military Base in Point Loma where she taught kids different ways to photograph their subjects.

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Teens Discover their Inner Artist

August 4, 2010

Outside The Lens has traveled all across San Diego and Orange County this summer teaching workshops to teens of all ages, demonstrating how listen to their inner artist and photographer.

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Keeping Those Precious Memories

June 23, 2010

We kicked off our Summer Migrant Education sessions June 22 - with family portraits, poem writing and healthy living workshops!

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Photos, Fun & Food

June 23, 2010

With Nativity Prep Academy on May 20 Outside The Lens had an exhibition showcasing all of the fabulous photos that these 6th graders took, under served youth in this school.

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Girl Scout Workshop

January 16, 2010

Students had fun filming their projects at night and working on them the following day for their fellow Girl Scouts.

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Explorer Elementary-5th Grade Immigration Project

January 13, 2010

A photo gallery of collaboration between students and instructors at Explorer Elementary school.

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JCCS-Tech Academy Mini Exhibition

December 10, 2009

After 10 weeks with the Tech Academy, we had a spectacular mini-exhibition that showcased all of the photographs they have taken throughout the year.

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Shooting the Day Away

December 1, 2009

OTL students using their cameras to shoot creative new angles.

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FLOW Film Screening

November 23, 2009

Outside The Lens, in collaboration with a number of student groups at UCSD helped host the FLOW screening this month (in celebration of world water month).

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Guest Speaker-Maite Aghania

October 30, 2009

One of our classes had the privilege of spending a full class period with Maite Agahnia--local photographer, painter and graphic designer. She shared images from a 365 project she completed last July and shared photography and photoshop techniques she uses.

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