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This is an archived event from Culture Days 2025.

  • Explore the creative process of Polaroid emulsion lifts—carefully removing the image layer from instant film and transferring it onto another surface. Learn chemistry, techniques, and make unique artworks.

Explore Polaroid Emulsion Lifts with Aidan Frenette

In-person

Photography Visual arts
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Date and time

Location

The Exchange

5948 Main Street

Niagara Falls, ON

Directions: There is parking off the Sylvia Place entrance.

Access

Free.

Offered in English.

Wheelchair accessible and has gender-neutral washrooms.

About

Learn about the fascinating process of creating Polaroid emulsion lifts. Participants will choose from a variety of widely sourced Polaroid photographs and to create their own emulsion lifts. This workshop will include discussion of instant camera chemistry as well as detailed, step by step technique instruction. By the end of this workshop, participants will understand the emulsion lift process, and will have created dynamic image-based compositions.

Organizer

City of Niagara Falls Culture

Niagara Falls Culture endeavours to promote an awareness of and appreciation for arts, cultural, and heritage activities within our community.

This event is part of a hub:

Niagara Falls Exchange | Create. Connect. Celebrate.

City of Niagara Falls Niagara Falls, ON

Join us for a vibrant week of creativity during Culture Days, from Monday, September 29 to Sunday, October 5 in the heart of Niagara Falls. Explore a dynamic lineup of free programs that bring art to life through fun, creation, hands-on wor...

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