Discover the art of capturing nature's beauty through photography with an engaging session dedicated to teaching you the intricacies of camera settings, allowing you to create visually stunning imagery. Explore the fundamentals of composition, focus, and color, as you learn to transform the simplest natural details into captivating works of art. With professional spaces often adorned with breathtaking large printsthink fields of vibrant flowers, a delicate butterfly at rest, or a single dewdrop on a rose petalyou too can master the skill of seeing and immortalizing these moments. Delve into techniques that utilize different angles, light, shadows, and various settings to bring your subjects to life and ensure they stand out with striking clarity. Join us for a journey into the realm of photographic artistry, where every shot becomes a testament to the beauty that surrounds us.

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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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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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Macro photography is a unique form of photography that involves photographing small objects to make them look life-sized or more significant in the photo. The usual subjects include flowers and small insects, which we don't normally get to see up close with the naked eye.

The class will start when the insects are more active. So be ready to explore and capture breathe-taking macro images.

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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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Learn the basics of long exposure to capture light trails along with tripod photography.

Long exposure refers to a technique where you keep the shutter open for an unusually long period of time. This results to interesting effects in your photographs.

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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.

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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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Introduction to Black and White Photography. What makes a good Black and White shot?

We will look at the contrast and using textures. How does the camera see the image and how do we create Black and White images in a camera or in post-production. We will look for some good examples and set some exercises.

This is a more advanced course and assumes you understand the basics of photography and controlling your camera.

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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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Join this session for tips on how to use your camera settings to creatively capture nature in a visually interesting way. We will be looking at composition, focus, and colour.

Many professional offices and places of business have large prints gracing their wall space of things such as fields of flowers, a butterfly perched on a leaf, and a single dew drop on a rose petal. These beautiful images are all around us in nature. It just takes that special "eye" to not only see it but to capture it in a way that will turn that simple little piece of nature into a beautiful piece of art. We will learn how to use different angles, light and shadows, and settings to make subjects pop.

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Perfect for those who've already done our popular Beginners Class! Amigurumi is the Japanese art of crocheting small, cute creatures. You will learn the basics of Amigurumi and start on an easy amigurumi heart project during the class.

All our classes include crochet materials and instruction as well as a non-alcoholic drink during the class.

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Join the Beginner's Crochet Class offers a fantastic opportunity for individuals to learn a timeless craft and unleash their creativity. Under the guidance of experienced instructors, participants will receive step-by-step instruction on essential crochet techniques, making it accessible for beginners. Whether you're completely new to crochet or looking to refresh your skills, this class provides a supportive environment to explore the art of crochet and create beautiful projects. Don't miss out on the chance to join a community of fellow enthusiasts and embark on a rewarding journey of skill development and self-expression through crochet!

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In this immersive workshop, we will explore three essential watercolour techniques: 'Wet on Dry,' 'Wet on Wet,' and watercolour washes. Our talented instructor will guide you through each technique step by step, providing demonstrations and personalized feedback to help you master the art of watercolour painting. Whether you're a beginner or have some experience, this class is designed to enhance your skills and unleash your creativity.

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Immerse yourself in the vibrant energy of city life at our Urban Sketch event, where you'll capture the dynamic essence of urban landscapes. Perfect for artists of all levels, this outdoor workshop provides guidance and inspiration as you sketch iconic architecture and bustling street scenes. Enjoy the camaraderie of fellow sketchers while enhancing your artistic skills in a lively, real-world setting.

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Parlez-vous francais? Do you speak French? Unlock the beauty of the French language with our Beginners French Class! Whether you're a total beginner or seeking to brush up on your basics, our interactive and engaging classes are designed to make learning French fun and effective.Key FeaturesInteractive Learning Dive into the language through immersive activities, games, and conversations led by experienced instructors.Practical Skills Master essential vocabulary, grammar, pronunciation, and everyday phrases to confidently communicate in French.Cultural Insights Explore the rich culture and heritage of French-speaking countries, adding depth to your language learning experience.Small Class Sizes Benefit from personalised attention and ample opportunities to practice speaking, listening, and reading.Beginner-Friendly Environment Embrace your learning journey in a supportive and encouraging atmosphere, free from judgment.Who Should AttendAbsolute beginners with little to no prior knowledge of French.Individuals looking to develop a strong foundation in the language for travel, work, or personal enrichment.

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It's time to elevate your crochet skills and fashion sense with our Crochet Granny Square Bag Class. In this workshop, participants will delve into advanced Granny Square Techniques, mastering the art of creating a stylish bag using these classic crochet motifs. Throughout the session, you will learn the intricacies of constructing a bag from granny squares, mastering the techniques of joining them seamlessly, and adding sturdy carry handles for functionality and style. Whether you're a seasoned crocheter looking to expand your repertoire or a beginner eager to take on a rewarding challenge, this class offers the perfect opportunity to hone your skills and create a practical yet fashionable accessory. Join us and unlock the creativity that lies within your crochet hooks!

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Do you need an updated family portrait? Come along to our mini photo sessions.Mini-sessions are short 30 minute photo sessions for up to 6 people - perfect for families with little ones who can't sit still for too long.

Dive into the captivating world of ink at our beginner-friendly art event! Discover the magic of ink as you experiment with various techniques and unleash your artistic potential. Join us for a fun-filled session where you'll learn the basics and create your own stunning ink masterpieces.

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Dive into the beautiful world of crochet with the perfect class for beginners or those returning after a hiatus. The class provides comprehensive guidance on the fundamentals of crochet, beginning with holding the yarn correctly and then carefully moving onto crafting the stitches of a traditional granny square. Don't worry about bringing anything, all crochet materials are included, and to add to your delightful crafting experience, enjoy a complimentary cup of tea or coffee on the house. Experience the joy and satisfaction of creating something beautiful with your own hands.

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Unleash your creativity with Charcoal for Beginners, an art event tailored for budding artists eager to explore the versatile medium of charcoal. Join us for an inspiring morning of hands-on guidance, where you'll learn fundamental techniques and unleash your imagination onto paper. No prior experience necessary just come prepared to dive into the world of charcoal art!

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Join us for a delightful day of watercolour painting surrounded by the serene beauty of the Camellia Gardens, a stunning botanical park teeming with ducks, birds, and a plethora of vibrant flowers. Whether you're an experienced artist or a beginner, this event is perfect for anyone who loves to paint with watercolours.

Get inspired by the enchanting flora, connect with like-minded artists, and create stunning masterpieces. Don't miss this opportunity to paint in the lap of nature, amidst the charming company of ducks, birds, and blooming flowers!

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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.

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