FreshLens Chicago CoGen Course

Did the FreshLens Basic and Advanced Courses leave you wanting more?

The goal of this course is to continue your advanced photography journey while building meaningful connections between younger and older generations through collaborative art-making. This course is offered exclusively during the summer.

Requirements:

  • Current high school student

  • Completion of Basic and Advanced Courses

  • Has demonstrated a serious interest in photography

  • Proven responsibility and engagement in the FreshLens program

What can you expect:

  • One Session per week

  • Continued development of photography skills

  • Pairing with an advanced adult photographer for mentorship and collaboration

  • Creation of a joint body of work

  • Collaborative production of a photo book (each participant will receive a copy)

  • Printing, matting, and framing of two images per student for exhibition

Application for CoGen 2026 — CLOSED

CoGen Class Schedule:
TBA
Check back May 2026!