Photography exhibition Limerick hotel

A PHOTOGRAPHY exhibition by students at Limerick College of Further Education moved on display in the Absolute hotel on Sir Harry’s Mall.

Second year students have exhibited a variety of their act on the college’s third annual photography exhibition.

Eoin McCarthy, head in the photography department, containing seen students win many national awards and build successful careers in photography, said you'll find 30 images on display from portraits, landscapes, abstract, still life, urban shots, and advertising photos. An advertising image by Martin Frank was selected because the overall winner for the night.

The college currently offers two one-year full time courses in photography. Students who successfully complete the courses receive FETAC and City & Guilds certificates in photography. On finishing of a second year of study, students be given a higher professional diploma in photography.

Due to demand along with the evolving profile with the photography industry, the photography department at LCFE will probably be introducing a new course to the academic calendar 2014/15. Lens based art is going to be a one-year full time programme meant to meet the needs of aspiring artists, photographers and film-makers