Darkroom Dispatch: January Edition – Welcome to 2025!

Written By Melissa Magnuson

Happy New Year to all our SW Darkroom community! We hope you had a fantastic festive season and are feeling energised for the year ahead. Here’s to another year of creativity, connection, and inspiring photography.

Here’s a glimpse of our (almost full) team celebrating the end of 2024 with a festive dinner and a Secret Santa 🎅 🎁

Analogue pics by Ning

 

Back to business

Tomorrow, we’re officially reopening and ready to process all those rolls of film you’ve been capturing over the holidays. Drop your rolls and we take of the rest!

credit Betty Wang

Feeling inspired? Why not kick off the new year by booking a printing session? Whether you’re experienced in the darkroom or looking to try our Intro to Printing Workshop, we’re here to help bring your visions to life.


👉 Book a session today

 

Photography Shows and Events in January

  • Exhibition Tour | Ten-8 in Focus: the legacy of Black Image and Body Politics – Date: 06:30pm - 07:15pm, Thu 09 Jan 2025

    • Location: The Photographers Gallery

    • Description: A short introduction to the exhibition with Joanna Risvik from International Curators Forum.

  • RPS London-CafeArt Exhibition:  Our 2024 Journey – Dates: 3 – 31 January 2025

    • Location: Brixton Library, Brixton Oval, London SW2 1JQ

    • Description: An exhibition by the RPS London-CafeArt Photography Mentoring Group, showcasing their work from 2024.

 

Photography Contests and Awards Closing Soon

Looking to showcase your work? Here’s a roundup of opportunities to get your photography seen and celebrated.

Here’s to another incredible year of photography and collaboration. We can’t wait to see you in the darkroom and continue sharing the amazing work you create.

Cheers to 2025,
The SW Darkroom Team

Melissa Magnuson
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