About this Event
Darkroom tours last 30 minutes, and tickets are just $10 each. These tours at our Venice Gallery & Studio always sell out, so book your spot soon!
Step behind the scenes and discover the fascinating world of large-format photography. This exclusive experience offers a rare opportunity to witness how Clyde Butcher masterfully prints his breathtaking black-and-white images using traditional darkroom techniques.
From the impressive enlargers to the custom-built equipment designed for his massive negatives, you'll gain insight into the artistry and craftsmanship behind his iconic work. Clyde’s team will guide you through the entire process—from film development to the final print—sharing stories and techniques that have made his photography legendary.
Whether you're a photography enthusiast or simply curious, this tour is an incredible opportunity to experience Clyde Butcher’s creative process up close.
The gallery will also be open for viewing Clyde’s larger-than-life silver gelatin photographs, as well as books and nature-inspired gifts. Our team looks forward to welcoming you!
Reserve your tickets today and immerse yourself in the art and science of darkroom photography at the Venice Gallery & Studio.
Cancellation policy
Due to limited space, refund requests must be made at least 72 hours in advance. Eventbrite fees are non-refundable.
If you can’t attend, please let us know as soon as possible so we can open your spot for someone else.
Call us at (941) 486-0811 or email [email protected] with any questions.
Event venue & nearby stays
Clyde Butcher Venice Gallery & Studio, 237 Warfield Avenue, Venice, United States
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