Somerville Toy Camera Festival Opens Kicks-off This Friday

[navegallery.livejournal.com]

Lo-fi art takes over Somerville, MA. This June, the second annual Somerville Toy Camera Festival (STCF) will take place in at five locations throughout Somerville, making it among the largest toy camera festivals in the world. Showcasing the work of local, national and international photographers, the STCF highlights the talents and creativity of artists using low tech tools to create high art images.

The festival kicks off this Friday at the Nave Annex, and then makes it's way around town to the Nave Gallery, Somerville Museum, Washington Street Arts Center and Brickbottom Art Gallery.

Full festival schedule and details at: http://www.somervilletoycamera.org/gallery-locations/

Additionally, on June 7 from noon-2 pm, Michelle Bates, queen of Holgas, will be hosting a workshop on toy camera photography.

http://navegallery.org/wp/workshop-the-ins-outs-of-holgas-and-toy-cameras/