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Gambia is Good (GIG)! locally grown vegetables…and fresh coffee (incoming!)

We stopped by the Gambia is Good grocery store and café yesterday, to admire their new signage, and to say ‘esama‘ (good morning) to the staff. On entering the store, we were very pleasantly surprised to see one of Florio’s images from an assignment we worked on for NGO, Concern Universal, here in TheContinue reading “Gambia is Good (GIG)! locally grown vegetables…and fresh coffee (incoming!)”

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Night time photography projections of ‘Photos Tell Stories’ workshop students images, The Gambia, West Africa

After each of our 1-day ‘Photos Tell Stories: teaching photography – a visual language‘ workshops, Jason Florio (PTS’s photographer and tutor) would make an edit of the students work. When darkness fell, we would then project their images onto a huge inflatable, cinema-sized, screen – thanks to our main partners, the U.S. Embassy, Banjul –Continue reading “Night time photography projections of ‘Photos Tell Stories’ workshop students images, The Gambia, West Africa”

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‘Behind-the-Scenes’ with photograher, Jason Florio, and Gambian Photos Tell Stories photography workshop students

Please check out our ‘Behind-the-Scenes‘ FB photo album – for regularly updated snap shots of Jason Florio working with the Gambian photography students for ‘Photos Tell Stories: teaching photography – a visual language‘ We’ll be posting more of the students images from the initial 4-day workshop very soon. Later this week, we start to takeContinue reading “‘Behind-the-Scenes’ with photograher, Jason Florio, and Gambian Photos Tell Stories photography workshop students”

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Strike a pose! Gambian Photography students learn portraiture with Jason Florio

Going back to Day 2 of Photos Tell Stories: teaching photography – a visual language, it was all about the art of portraiture. After direction from workshop photographer and tutor, Jason Florio, it was time for our Gambian students to get behind the camera. And, they were very vocal and clear in directing their fellowContinue reading “Strike a pose! Gambian Photography students learn portraiture with Jason Florio”