Black and White Photography: Darkroom for Beginners (September

A beginner darkroom course at DCA teaching black and white film processing, contact sheets and printing, running from September 2026 to March 2027.

This hands-on darkroom course at Dundee Contemporary Arts teaches the full process of black and white analogue photography, from developing an exposed roll of 35mm Ilford FP4 or HP5 film to making contact sheets and printing. Participants work under red safe light and in complete darkness, learning how to develop and fix their own photographic prints with guidance from an experienced tutor. The course runs from late September 2026 into March 2027, and attendees should leave with finished photographs and practical darkroom skills.