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Subject: [Leica] IMGS: Syrian Refugees
From: tmanley at gmail.com (Tina Manley)
Date: Thu, 19 May 2016 16:51:23 -0400
References: <CA+yJO1AEKkoxF4sZcYRaiM+F+_z-F+0O8EZ-x_dJdO9VqKByGw@mail.gmail.com> <f618e069-c30d-6c3c-f8a1-11079e532e54@summaventures.com>

Thanks, Peter!  I'll try easing up on the sepia.  I'm printing some to take
to the committee on Monday and will print several versions.

I'll let you know the price when I know!

Thanks!

Tina

On Thu, May 19, 2016 at 4:50 PM, Peter Dzwig <pdzwig at summaventures.com>
wrote:

> Tina,
>
> maybe a little lighter on the sepia...Just a suggestion!!... I think a
> "silver"
> or "cyanotype" from NikEfex or whatever might be a viable alternative.
>
> I wait to hear what the price is. Put my name down.
>
> Peter
>
> On 18/05/2016 20:24, Tina Manley wrote:
> > PESO:
> >
> > I've had to put Iran on hold for now and work on a project that's coming
> up
> > too soon.  Winthrop University and several churches are sponsoring a
> > project to help Syrian refugees.  As a part of the fund-raising, I will
> be
> > having an exhibit in the Winthrop gallery called Putting a Face on Syria.
> > It will consist of life-sized black and white prints of Syrian refugees
> > (mostly children) that I have met in Syria, Lebanon, Turkey, and Iran.
> The
> > prints will be for sale, but I'll also be selling note-cards for a whole
> > lot less. For every $25 we raise, we can send a Syrian child to school
> for
> > a year.
> >
> > I thought I'd make the note-cards a contrast to the prints with a dreamy,
> > sepia look instead of the direct, confrontational black and white of the
> > big prints.  I've put a few up on my website to think about them for a
> few
> > days before I do any more.  I will only choose one of each child but I
> have
> > lots more children to go.  Each one will include the name of the child.
> >
> > What do you think?
> >
> >
> http://tinamanley.photoshelter.com/gallery/Syrian-Refugees/G0000rQI3x98XfMI/
> >
> > Tina
> >
>
> --
>
> ===========================================================
> Dr Peter Dzwig
>
>
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Tina Manley
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In reply to: Message from tmanley at gmail.com (Tina Manley) ([Leica] IMGS: Syrian Refugees)
Message from pdzwig at summaventures.com (Peter Dzwig) ([Leica] IMGS: Syrian Refugees)