'Don’t be afraid of it. Art can be scary!” says Mark Osterman, as he instructs a group of students on the uses of cyanide. He offers further tips: have a fire extinguisher handy; put your ether in a ...

FARGO — Watching Kary Janousek take a photograph is like stepping back in time. She photographs her subjects (often in vintage clothing) while wearing a Victorian dress herself. From beneath the ...

Frustrated by the ease at which digital photos can be taken and doctored, some artists are kicking it old school: They have revived wet plate collodion photography, which was popular during the ...

Wet plate collodion photography, invented in 1851, has experienced a resurge in recent years as photographers turn to this antiquated method for its moody, haunting images and complicated, hands-on ...

Joni Sternbach takes contemporary portraits of surfers using 19 th-century photographic processes in her ongoing series, "SurfLand." The photos are one-of-a-kind tintypes made with a large-format ...

It's messy, smelly and easy to stuff up but photographer Steve Lovegrove loves every minute of it. He's embraced the art of wet plate collodion photography, a method developed and used in the 1800s ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This photo provided by Studio Q shows "Skull Valley Massacre, 1864," an image by Quinn Jacobson that he took this month at Teepee ...