Beginner's Photography Class
Saturday 19 July
The Royal Crescent, Bath, UK - 10am - 3 Hours
Nik Mather
Ready to learn more about your camera and get out of automatic exposure? Now is your chance! Join us as we break down your camera to help you learn about shutter speed, aperture, ISO and how these settings affect your exposure.We will then put your new knowledge to the test with the guidance of a professional photographer.
Beginners Photography Class
Saturday 19 July
Palmerston Rd, Southampton - 2pm - 3 Hours
Nikki Wileman
Whether you are photographing people or plants, making memories or making art knowing how to use your camera is key.The class will give you the knowledge you need to expose, to compose and to create the images you have always wanted to. Learn the basics of photography including using manual camera settings for perfect exposure and tips for good composition. The session will look at ways to improve composition using light, colour and perspective.
Bird photography workshop
Saturday 19 July
Poole - 3pm - 2 Hours
Anna Kenny
Come and join us photographing birds. Photographing these beautiful creatures is both a challenge and a privilege. At Poole Park, we can get really good views of the birds. We will experiment with faster shutter speeds and various focal lengths to photograph a range of birds.
Smartphone Photography
Saturday 26 July
Parkway, Oakdale - 11am - 2 Hours
Rachel Southard
Learn how to capture stunning photos using just your smartphone! In this 2-hour class, we'll cover essential photography techniques, tips for composition, lighting, and editing, all designed to help you make the most of your phone's camera. Whether you're a beginner or looking to sharpen your skills, this hands-on session will boost your confidence in mobile photography. Perfect for all skill levels!
Beginner's Photography Class - Nature scapes
Saturday 02 August
Stour Valley Nature Reserve, Bournemouth - 9am - 3 Hours
Anna Kenny
Ready to unlock your camera settings and capture the world around you? In this beginners photography class on the River Stour, we will be going through different camera settings, playing with light and experimenting with composition, helping you take beautiful nature photos. As always, it will be in a fun and relaxed, with plenty of time to practice and develop your skills. A passionate, professional photographer will be on hand to answer any questions and guide you as you learn.
WWC (Walk with Camera)
Saturday 09 August
Calshot, England - 2pm - 2 Hours
Nikki Wileman
Sometimes the best photography sessions are unplanned and spontaneous. This meetup will be a fun and relaxed walk with our cameras with the opportunity to photograph a variety of topics, including landscape, seascape, nature, wildlife, landscape, details and abstract .
Woodland photography
Saturday 16 August
Broadstone - 2:30pm - 2 Hours
Anna Kenny
In this session we will be capturing the magic of woodland through photography, playing with light, composition and creativity. Fun, social and outdoors, all are welcome.
Abstract Photography
Saturday 23 August
Waterloo Road - 11am - 2 Hours
Rachel Southard
Abstract photography involves capturing a subject in a way that renders it either partially or completely unrecognizable, emphasizing instead on the interplay of shapes, colors, and form.
In this workshop, we will explore the art of creating striking and thought-provoking images through the use of abstraction.
Our experienced instructor will guide you through the process of understanding and applying the principles of abstract photography, including composition, color, and texture. We will cover topics such as finding inspiration in everyday objects, experimenting with different angles and perspectives.
Heathland photography workshop
Saturday 30 August
Broadstone - 4pm - 2 Hours
Anna Kenny
Come and join us to photograph one of the rarest habitats in the world! Heathland is an incredible and unique habitat, home to many rare species. In fact, heathland is said to be rarer than rainforest. In the late Autumn, heathland flowers blossom creating a beautiful purple carpet of flowers, ideal for many unique species of invertebrates. Fun, relaxed and social, this class is about practicing composition, playing with light and capturing this beautiful habitat.
New Forest Wander
Saturday 06 September
Brockenhurst - 3pm - 2 Hours
Anna Kenny
Explore and capture the beauty of the New Forest on a relaxed walk. From spectacular ancient woodland to giant sequoias, from wetlands to heathland, there is so much nature to photograph here. We may even see some grazing ponies. Beginning at Rhinefield drive, we will continue along the gravel tracks through the forest. This session is suitable for all abilities and people interested in photographing nature from macro to landscape scale.
Composition in Photography
Saturday 13 September
Pencarn Way - 11am - 2 Hours
Rachel Southard
Composition in Photography is how a photographer arranges visual elements within the frame.
In this course, we will discuss five, seven, and even ten, rules that will enhance your photography.
1) Rule of thirds
2) Shapes
3) Negative Space- Positive
4) Line
5) Symmetry and patterns
6) Points
7) Color
8) Tone
9) Distance
10) Balance
As a photographer, beginner, intermediate, or professional. Please join me so we can with together to improve your ability to see the scene you wish to photograph.
Autumn Photography Exploration
Saturday 20 September
Jermyns Ln, Romsey SO51 0QA - 2pm - 2 Hours
Nikki Wileman
The low sun, gorgeous colours, falling leaves and potentially moody skies of autumn all add up to some wonderful photo opportunities. This meet up is a chance to explore the colours, shapes and golden light of autumn and how to combine these elements to make great images.
Flower Painting Meetup Acrylic
Saturday 19 July
Palmerston Rd - 10am - 2 Hours
Fakiha Khan
Exploring a delightful afternoon of creativity and camaraderie. Surrounded by fresh flowers, you'll have plenty of inspiration to create your masterpiece. Study of flowers creating details through color and brush stocks.
Watercolour Study of Flowers
Saturday 16 August
Palmerston Rd - 10am - 2 Hours
Fakiha Khan
Discover the delicate beauty of flowers in this calming watercolour workshop, perfect for all skill levels. Learn essential techniques while creating your own floral-inspired artwork in a relaxed, creative setting.
Painting Landscapes with Acrylics
Saturday 13 September
Vincents Walk - 10am - 2 Hours
Fakiha Khan
Explore the beauty of nature through acrylic painting! Join our engaging art class on Painting Landscapes with Acrylics and discover the techniques to capture scenic vistas on canvas. Whether you're a beginner or seasoned artist, this class offers step-by-step guidance to create stunning landscapes. Learn color mixing, brush techniques, and composition to bring your landscapes to life. Unleash your creativity in a supportive and inspiring environment. Enroll today and start painting your favorite landscapes with confidence!
Drawing for Beginners
Saturday 27 September
Newton St Loe - 10am - 2 Hours
Georgina Gordon
In this class, we will explore the basics of drawing and equip you with the skills needed to create beautiful and expressive artwork.
Our experienced instructor will guide you through the fundamentals of drawing, including perspective, proportion, shading, and composition.
We will also be practicing various forms of Mark Making techniques and hopefully will make an empty page less daunting to fill up.
Perfect for complete beginners.
Pencil Drawing and Shading for Beginners
Saturday 11 October
Palmerston Rd - 10am - 2 Hours
Fakiha Khan
Discover the fundamentals of pencil drawing and shading in this beginner-friendly workshop, where you'll learn how to create depth, texture, and form using simple techniques. Guided by a skilled instructor, you'll practice observational drawing and master shading exercises to bring your sketches to life.
Portrait Drawing Basics
Saturday 11 October
Newton St Loe - 10am - 2 Hours
Georgina Gordon
Unleash Your Inner Artist in Our Portrait Drawing Basics Class!
Calling all budding artists! Dive into the world of portrait drawing with us in a fun and interactive session. Whether you're a complete beginner or looking to brush up on your skills, this class is perfect for you.
Discover essential techniques for capturing the essence of a face on paper. From mastering proportions to shading techniques, you'll learn everything you need to know to create stunning portraits.
Grab your basic art materials and get ready to embark on a creative journey. Let's bring those faces to life with a splash of imagination and a touch of expertise. Don't miss out - reserve your spot now and let your artistic talents shine!
Drawing for Beginners
Saturday 25 October
Newton St Loe - 10am - 2 Hours
Georgina Gordon
In this class, we will explore the basics of drawing and equip you with the skills needed to create beautiful and expressive artwork.
Our experienced instructor will guide you through the fundamentals of drawing, including perspective, proportion, shading, and composition.
We will also be practicing various forms of Mark Making techniques and hopefully will make an empty page less daunting to fill up.
Perfect for complete beginners.
Abstract Drawing Workshop
Saturday 08 November
Newton St Loe - 10am - 2 Hours
Georgina Gordon
Be prepared to create art you'd never thought possible in this abstract drawing workshop! Our friendly and experienced instructors will guide you through fun and different exercises to help you broaden your creative horizons.
Drawing for Beginners
Saturday 22 November
Newton St Loe - 10am - 2 Hours
Georgina Gordon
In this class, we will explore the basics of drawing and equip you with the skills needed to create beautiful and expressive artwork.
Our experienced instructor will guide you through the fundamentals of drawing, including perspective, proportion, shading, and composition.
We will also be practicing various forms of Mark Making techniques and hopefully will make an empty page less daunting to fill up.
Perfect for complete beginners.
