Photowalk with Tom Hicks (Black Country Type)
Event Information
Description
Join Tom on a photowalk around Wolverhampton! This will be an opportunity to hear more about his work and to try your hand at urban photography.
Smartphones with cameras are preferred but feel free to bring a digital camera.
Black Country Type is Tom Hicks; an artist, writer and curator from Kingswinford. Black Country Type is an ongoing photographic project. In this series of images he applies his unique aesthetic to the region, focusing on words, typography, handmade lettering and signs. He also photographs ‘types’ of architectural features, objects and the post-industrial landscape of the area.
Meeting point: School of Art cafe (George Wallis Building)
www.instagram.com/blackcountrytype
This event is part of the University's Artsfest programme, for more information on our other events visit wlv.ac.uk/artsfest
