Tag Archives: Philadelphia

Broad & Chestnut • The Photo Elective

Posted on January 14, 2015 by Joe_Williams

Here’s another Photo Elective shot by Tina Garceau. As I’ve said before, all sophomore students majoring in illustration at The Philadelphia College of Art were required to take a minor course in photography where the students would take and process … Continue reading →

Posted in Blast from the Past, Philadelphia, Photography, The Photo Elective | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Route 34

Posted on January 2, 2015 by Joe_Williams

The trolley

Posted in Adventures in Commuting | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

Box 2217

Posted on December 23, 2014 by Joe_Williams

Here’s another one of Tina’s photo elective shots of Center City Philadelphia circa 1981. As I’ve written before, illustration majors at the Philadelphia College of Art were required to take a photography course where the students would shoot, process and … Continue reading →

Posted in Blast from the Past, Philadelphia, Photography, The Photo Elective | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

The Photo Elective – Steve & Eydie

Posted on December 3, 2014 by Joe_Williams

Here’s another Photo Elective shot by Tina Garceau taken in 1981. Her camera was aimed toward the South on Broad Street just a couple of doors from Anderson Hall which is now The Atlantic Building. She was probably in front … Continue reading →

Posted in Blast from the Past, Philadelphia, The Photo Elective | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

The Photo Elective – Cundey’s Motel

Posted on November 25, 2014 by Joe_Williams

When I was in art school in the early ’80s, I was required to take a photography elective course where we had to shoot photographs; develop the film; make prints from the negatives and hopefully wind up with something that … Continue reading →

Posted in Blast from the Past, The Photo Elective | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

The Teeth That Bite

Posted on November 21, 2014 by Joe_Williams

Somewhere along the subway lines in Philadelphia, PA. Fortunately, the station was deserted so it wasn’t like I was blocking the path.

Posted in Adventures in Commuting, Philadelphia, photo manipulation, Photography | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

The Photo Elective – South Philly Circa 1981

Posted on November 18, 2014 by Joe_Williams

As I wrote recently, I lived in New Jersey but commuted to the big city across the Delaware River to attend the Philadelphia College of Art. When I needed to shoot photographs for a photo elective course, I tended to … Continue reading →

Posted in Blast from the Past, The Photo Elective | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

PCA – The Class of ’68 – Motion Picture

Posted on October 21, 2014 by Joe_Williams

A few weeks ago, Tony Visco handed me a blast from our Alma mater’s past — The Philadelphia College of Art’s yearbook from 1968!This collection of film makers had special significance to me because I recognized one of the graduates … Continue reading →

Posted in Blast from the Past, Philadelphia | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

PCA – The Class of ’68 – Environmental Design

Posted on October 14, 2014 by Joe_Williams

As I said in recent weeks, Tony Visco handed me a blast from our Alma mater’s past — The Philadelphia College of Art’s yearbook from 1968!

Posted in Blast from the Past, Curious Clutter, Philadelphia | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment