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Hallmark Institute of Photography

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Type
  
For-profit college

Administrative staff
  
40

Website
  
hallmark.edu

Phone
  
+1 413-863-2478

Founded
  
1975

Established
  
1975

Campus
  
Acceptance rate
  
100% (2010)

Number of students
  
72


Location
  
Address
  
241 Millers Falls Rd, Turners Falls, MA 01376, USA

Similar
  
Hallmark University, Conway School of Landscap, Greenfield Community College, Premier Education Group, Jolie Hair and Beauty Academy

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The Hallmark Institute of Photography was a for-profit photography school located in Turners Falls, Massachusetts, operated by Premier Education Group. It is nationally accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges. The school offered a 10-month certificate-granting program covering a mix of technical, artistic, and business aspects of photography.

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The school was acquired by Premier after the bankruptcy of its previous owner. and closed in October 2016 due to financial difficulties.

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Facilities

The main facility was a 50,000-square-foot (4,600 m2) building combining studios, a 350-seat auditorium, a student lounge area, a bookstore, faculty offices, and two large computer labs totaling approximately 140 workstations. In 2011, a video editing and production suite was added by converting an additional 5,000-square-foot (460 m2) of administrative space. The suite offered 20 editing workstations, an audio studio and video production studio.

Program

The school's 10-month program encompassed 1400 clock hours. In addition to photographic subjects, the program covered marketing, finance, and other aspects of operating a photographic business. A centerpiece of the program was its Guest Speaker series, which features notable photographers such as Mary Ellen Mark, Douglas Kirkland, Kevin Bubriski, John Paul Caponigro, Craig Cutler, Bill Diodato, Andrew Eccles, Lynn Goldsmith, Marc Hauser, Pat Hunt, Vincent Laforet, Jay Maisel, Gene Martin, Joe McNally, Michel Tcherevkoff, Richard Warren, William Wegman, David Wells, Timothy White, Ron Wyatt, and Joyce Tenneson.

In September 2009 Gregory Heisler became the first Artist-in-Residence at Hallmark

References

Hallmark Institute of Photography Wikipedia


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