STUDENT MEMBERSHIP AT THE AIPP
The Australian Institute of Professional Photographers has a student membership that is only $75. Membership has many benefits such as access to member resources, etc.
A HEARTFELT MESSAGE FROM A 2013 GRADUATE
A heartfelt letter from a former student details the effect we had on her and dreams. She says that completing the Certificate helped her become the person she is today
LEASE AFFORDABLE GEAR WITH CCP AND CAMERACORP
CCP is collaborating with Cameracorp to offer a 6-month lease of cameras, lens, tripods and speedlight. After that you can end agreement, upgrade or pay for the equipment
BALLARAT INTERNATIONAL FOTO BIENNALE 2015 :: PORTFOLIO REVIEW
CCP lecturer Sam Oster was at the International Foto Biennale, where she signed up for the portfolio review. In this post shares what she learnt about art and herself.
Photography books by local artisans
Beautiful books are good, especially when they are written by local artisans. Examples are true stories: portraits of Barossa Winemakers, a year in the life of Grange,etc
CONGRATULATIONS TERM 3 STUDENTS!
Congratulations to the students that have completed the Term 3 assessment and look forward to the remaining ones. The quality of work has been fantastic so far and gets
WORKING SPACES
Read about what "working space" is, why it is necessary, what the colour spaces look like, how to choose work space as well as the output from working space.
TERM 4 STARTS 12 OCTOBER
The classes for term 4 run for nine weeks. You will get a $40 discount if you make full payment before the commencement of the term.
MATTHEW REID WINS MOST PROMISING YOUNG PHOTOGRAPHER AWARD
Matthew Reid, a student of Westminster college was awarded the Most Promising Young Photographer. Committed to his studies, he has a good grasp of photographic skills
GARY SAUER-THOMPSON'S LIGHT GALLERY SHOW WINS SALA AWARD
Gary Sauer-Thompson whose exhibition was based on "Australian Abstractions" won the Atkins Technicolour Photographic Award as part of the final round of 2015 SALA awards.
BEYOND BANK ARTS CARD
The CCP has partnered with Beyond Bank to enable you buy art. You can make purchases from $500-$10000 interest-free for 1 year, and after that enjoy low interest rate.
FAREWELL TERM 2
Congratulations to the students that have completed the Term 3 assessment and look forward to the remaining ones. The quality of work has been fantastic so far and gets
JOIN THE LIGHT GALLERY COMMITTEE
We welcome volunteers to the dedicated team who organise Light Gallery exhibitions with Curator Mike Lim. You will gain practical experience on the arts industry
WELCOME TO THE NEW CCP WEBSITE!
The new CCP website is aimed at making it easier for students to enrol and access course information.They can also pay for courses online, read blog posts on photography
FRANCESCA GERMANIS WINS YOUNG PHOTOGRAPHER AWARD!
Francesca Germanis is the winner of The Most Promising Young Photographer Award. She has shown excellence in commitment to her studies in Creative Camera A &B at the CCP.
STUDENT BOOK "TRUE STORIES: PORTRAITS OF BAROSSA WINEMAKERS"
Bernadette Kaeding has launched a new photographic book!
CHE CHORLEY, CCP ALUMNUS, WINS HEYSEN PRIZE
Che Chorley is the first photographer to win the 2014 Heysen prize for Interpretation of Place and $10,000. The winning photograph was taken at Petrel Cove, Victor Harbor
THE VALUE OF DARKROOM WORK, IN A STUDENT'S WORDS
Read students express opinions on why they decided to take up the darkroom course. We hope it motivates you to take up this course too.
GAVIN BLAKE ON Q AND A PHOTO PODCAST WITH PAUL ATKINS
Listen as CCP Director Gavins Blake and Paul Atkins answer questions on fine art photography and the centre as a whole. Their answers are in-depth and eye opening.