A wide shot of a ceramics studio, featuring students working with pottery wheels and other tools.
A headshot of SAIC faculty Dylan Yarbrough

Dylan Yarbrough

Lecturer

Bio

Dylan Yarbrough (he/him) is an artist and educator based in Chicago. He currently teaches photography at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC). His photography practice is rooted in documentary and socially engaged photography, exploring the intersections of personal narratives, community histories, and broader societal issues.

Dylan’s work is included in the collections of the Art Institute of Chicago, the Museum of Contemporary Photography, the Joan Flasch Artists' Book Collection, the Center for Creative Photography, CPS Lives, and the University of Arkansas at Little Rock. His awards include the 2022–2023 Diane Dammeyer Fellowship, the 2020–2023 CPS Lives Fellowship, and the 2019 Stuart Abelson Fellowship.

His work has been exhibited at the Cleve Carney Museum of Art, the Historic Arkansas Museum, Glass Curtain Gallery, the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, and the Center for Creative Photography, among other venues.

Courses

Title Department Catalog Term

Description

This course introduces black-and-white printing techniques including darkroom and inkjet printing, contrast control through development, the zone system, scale of images, graphic arts film, studio lighting, different darkroom techniques, alternative cameras, and different papers and films.

Class Number

1516

Credits

3