Street photography encompasses a wide range of genres, and this week we'll be exploring the town at night.

At this meetup, we will practise the basics of shooting in a dark environment as we capture candid images in an urban setting.

By the end of this event, you will be more familiar with:
- How to adjust camera settings for low light.
- Using slow shutter speeds to get brighter images and create light trails.
- Capturing RAW images.
- Guidelines for shooting other people and their property in the real world.

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Learn to use intentional motion blur to enhance your photography. We will cover a range of blurring techniques including long exposures, panning and intentional camera movement for artistic purposes. Not all blurry photos are accidents! Knowing how to control the blur can help lead you to new creative opportunities, expanding your photographic possibilities.

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Architectural photography can be a great way of exploring and documenting a city, whether it's your home or on holiday. Its about capturing not only the design and accurate representation of a building, but to have the shots be aesthetically pleasing to the viewer's eye. An architectural photographer makes pictures, not takes pictures.

In this session, we will be covering how to better understand Architecture photography and we'll be looking at ways to take some impressive shots and the camera settings to use.

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A fun and relaxed walk with our cameras covering a variety aspects of photography from street, landscape, architecture, seascape and abstract.

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Discover the vibrant vitality of street life through the lens of your camera. Embrace the opportunity to refine your photographic skills with an engaging hands-on experience in the bustling urban landscape. Our session delves into the essence of street photography, emphasizing the power of observation. Learn practical methods to enhance your ability to notice and capture the intricate details that give life to the city, from bustling cafes and street vendors to historic buildings and captivating art installations.

The workshop is designed not just to improve your technical prowess, including settings, focusing techniques, and lens selections specific to street photography, but also to enrich your interaction with your subjects. Gain invaluable insights into approaching individuals for portraits, turning everyday encounters into memorable photographic moments.

Join us for a journey that promises to expand your photographic vision and equip you with the skills to see and document the world in its dynamic, unscripted glory.

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This class is for anyone looking to switch their camera mode from Auto to Manual and learn how to shoot using the Manual Mode. The goal is to help everyone become more confident when using their camera settings. We will touch on essential camera functions and the exposure triangle: Shutter Speed, Aperture, and ISO.

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Elevate your photography skills with our comprehensive workshop designed to enhance both your portrait techniques and creative eye. Perfect for those aiming to improve their selfie skills or embark on creating a compelling portfolio. Dive into the essentials of portrait photography, mastering settings that make your images stand out, discovering the art of choosing the perfect locations, and harnessing the power of lighting and poses to accentuate the best features of your subjects. Furthermore, our session will provide valuable insights into building rapport, capturing genuine emotions and reactions that bring life to your portraits. Join us and take the first step in elevating your photography to the next level.

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Discover the true potential of your camera beyond automatic exposure. Embark on a journey with us as we demystify the complexities of shutter speed, aperture, and ISO, unlocking the secrets to perfect exposure. With the expert guidance of a professional photographer, apply what you've learned in a practical setting, elevating your photography skills to new heights. Don't miss this opportunity to transform your photographic technique and capture the world in stunning detail.

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Learn how to use the proper settings to capture a beautiful sunset.

Beyond just being a natural phenomenon, the setting of the sun symbolizes many things to a variety or people and cultures. The setting of the sun represents the completion of a day's work, so it represents the opportunity to rest.

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Architectural photography can be a great way of exploring and documenting a city, whether it's your home or on holiday. Its about capturing not only the design and accurate representation of a building, but to have the shots be aesthetically pleasing to the viewer's eye. An architectural photographer makes pictures, not takes pictures.

In this session, we will be covering how to better understand Architecture photography and we'll be looking at ways to take some impressive shots and the camera settings to use.

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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.

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Discover the true potential of your camera beyond automatic exposure. Embark on a journey with us as we demystify the complexities of shutter speed, aperture, and ISO, unlocking the secrets to perfect exposure. With the expert guidance of a professional photographer, apply what you've learned in a practical setting, elevating your photography skills to new heights. Don't miss this opportunity to transform your photographic technique and capture the world in stunning detail.

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Get ready to capture the festive spirit! This special event is designed for photographers of all skill levels who want to practice and perfect their portrait skills in a holiday-themed setting.

Whether you wish to up your selfie game or begin developing a portfolio, this Christmas portraits workshop will help you learn the basics of portrait photography and push your creativity and technical understanding.

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People, cafes, vendors, street merchants, buskers, historic buildings, art installations and much more. The power of observation underpins the art of great street photography. Learning to "see" interesting detail is a practised skill and we introduce you to easy methods that will open your photographer's eye and expose you to a world that is alive with detail. The most rewarding part of the class is learning how to approach interesting people and have them willingly pose for you.

We will also go over settings, focusing techniques and lens choices common to street photography to help us capture those random chance encounters.

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Metering is an incredibly important aspect of photography to grasp. You might have heard about the exposure triangle but I believe we should be talking about an exposure square with metering being the forth side as it is equally as important to getting the correct exposure as your aperture, ISO and shutter speed.
We will explore how and when to use each of the metering options and how to use it to get some creative lighting in your shots.

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Explore the vibrant world of landscape drawing using markers in this creative workshop. Learn techniques to capture nature's beauty with bold colors and expressive lines, perfect for all skill levels.

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Jump into the colorful world of crochet with our 'Mastering Granny Squares' class, perfect for beginners! Learn the art of crafting these classic beauties and unleash your creativity. All materials provided, just bring your enthusiasm! Book now to unlock the full event scoop. Let's hook and loop our way to crochet mastery together!

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Jump into the colorful world of crochet with our 'Mastering Granny Squares' class, perfect for beginners! Learn the art of crafting these classic beauties and unleash your creativity. All materials provided, just bring your enthusiasm! Book now to unlock the full event scoop. Let's hook and loop our way to crochet mastery together!

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Discover the art of ink drawing in this beginner-friendly workshop, where you'll learn basic techniques for creating striking, expressive images. Experiment with lines, textures, and shading to bring your ideas to life.

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Whether you are just starting out crocheting, or you have been crocheting for many years, this crochet class is for you! In this class, you will learn how to make creative square patterns and commonly used to make blankets. This class is perfect for anyone who wants a little extra support in their crochet skills or someone who simply needs a refresher course on the basics.Crochet materials are included as well as a free tea or coffee.

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In this workshop, we will explore the art of capturing the essence and movement of the human figure through gesture drawing.

Our experienced instructor will guide you through the process of simplifying the figure, breaking it down into basic shapes and forms to create accurate and expressive poses. We will cover topics such as exaggerating poses, building shapes, and drawing with accuracy.

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Get into the holiday spirit with our Beginner's Crochet Class! In this delightful workshop, you'll learn the basics of crochet while creating festive holiday mug rugs. Perfect for beginners, this class will guide you through making charming and practical coasters that add a cozy touch to your seasonal decor. Join us for a fun and creative experience, and leave with handmade treasures perfect for your holiday gatherings!

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Unleash your creativity by painting personalized Christmas cards in this festive workshop. Learn to craft unique holiday designs that will bring joy to your loved ones this season.

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Whether you are just starting out crocheting, or you have been crocheting for many years, this crochet class is for you! In this class, you will learn how to make creative square patterns and commonly used to make blankets. This class is perfect for anyone who wants a little extra support in their crochet skills or someone who simply needs a refresher course on the basics.Crochet materials are included as well as a free tea or coffee.

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Get ready to embrace the cozy vibes of autumn with our Beginner's Crochet Class! In this fun and engaging workshop, you'll learn the basics of crochet while creating adorable pumpkin decorations. Perfect for beginners, this class will have you crafting charming pumpkins that are perfect for sprucing up your fall decor. Join us and discover the joy of crochet as you make these festive and fun seasonal decorations!

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Dive into the art of drawing with a hands-on class designed to unveil the beauty of cityscapes through your own sketches. Guided by skilled instructors, participants will learn the critical fundamentals of drawing, such as perspective, proportion, shading, and composition. With the vibrant cities of Asia and Manchester as your muses, provided in detailed printouts for reference, this session promises an enriching exploration of urban beauty. Practice various mark-making techniques to gain confidence in transforming an empty page into a piece of art. This class is ideally suited for those at the beginning of their artistic journey, offering a welcoming, supportive environment to develop your skills. Join us for an experience where creativity meets the canvas, and discover the artist within.

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Unleash your creativity in the world of fashion with our Fashion Illustration Art Class! Join us for a journey into the realm of style and design as we explore the intricate art of bringing fashion sketches to life. Learn the fundamental techniques of figure drawing, garment rendering, and conveying textures to create stunning fashion illustrations. Guided by experienced instructors, this class caters to all skill levels, from beginners seeking to grasp the basics to seasoned artists looking to refine their fashion illustration prowess. Elevate your artistic expression and discover the elegance of fashion through the strokes of your pencil and the beauty of your imagination. Enroll now for a stylish adventure in artistry!

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