Beginner's Watercolour Class
Saturday 28 June
Arboretum - 10am - 2 Hours
Izza Tahir
Discover the magic of watercolor painting in our Beginner's Watercolour Class! Dive into a world of vibrant hues and fluid creativity guided by our experienced instructor. Whether you're a complete novice or looking to refine your skills, this intimate class is tailored just for you.
Unlock the secrets of watercolour as you learn essential techniques, master color theory, and unleash your inner artist. From blending to brushwork, we'll show you how to transform a blank canvas into a breathtaking masterpiece.
Don't miss your chance to embark on this artistic journey. Reserve your spot now and let your imagination flow freely! Full event details will be provided upon booking confirmation. Remember to bring your basic watercolor materials and get ready to make a splash!
Using Light & Shadow in Photography
Sunday 29 June
Old Market Square - 10am - 2 Hours
Charlie Valentine
Light and shadow photography is a type of photography that focuses on capturing the interplay between light and shadow in a particular scene. This style of photography often produces dramatic and compelling images that can evoke strong emotions in the viewer.
Harsh light and the contrast between light and shadow can provide some interesting photo
opportunities, as well as some challenges!
In this meetup, we will be looking at how you can use your camera's settings to nail the exposure.
Urban Photography Basics
Sunday 06 July
Market St, Nottingham - 10am - 2 Hours
Charlie Valentine
Discover the art of capturing city life through your lens in this hands-on urban photography workshop. Learn essential techniques for shooting architecture, street scenes, colours, shapes and the mundane to create images that tell a story of the urban environment around.
Portrait Watercolour Painting
Saturday 19 July
Arboretum - 10am - 2 Hours
Izza Tahir
This meetup is perfect for art enthusiasts of all skill levels who are passionate about capturing the beauty and essence of portraiture using watercolour techniques. Whether you're a beginner eager to learn or an experienced painter looking to connect with like-minded individuals, this event offers a supportive and inspiring environment to explore the world of portrait painting. Bring your art supplies and an open mind as we come together to celebrate the art of capturing human expressions and emotions on paper.
Abstract Photography
Saturday 02 August
Old Market Square - 10am - 2 Hours
Charlie Valentine
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.
Beginner's Watercolour Class
Saturday 09 August
Arboretum - 10am - 2 Hours
Izza Tahir
Discover the magic of watercolor painting in our Beginner's Watercolour Class! Dive into a world of vibrant hues and fluid creativity guided by our experienced instructor. Whether you're a complete novice or looking to refine your skills, this intimate class is tailored just for you.
Unlock the secrets of watercolour as you learn essential techniques, master color theory, and unleash your inner artist. From blending to brushwork, we'll show you how to transform a blank canvas into a breathtaking masterpiece.
Don't miss your chance to embark on this artistic journey. Reserve your spot now and let your imagination flow freely! Full event details will be provided upon booking confirmation. Remember to bring your basic watercolor materials and get ready to make a splash!
The Arboretum - Mini Photo Session
Sunday 24 August
The Arboretum
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.
Beginner's Photography Class
Saturday 30 August
Old Market Square - 10am - 3 Hours
Charlie Valentine
Join us for a beginner's photography class covering camera settings, composition, and lighting at Nottingham Old Market Square.
Urban Sketching with Watercolours
Saturday 30 August
Arboretum - 10am - 2 Hours
Izza Tahir
Join us for an exciting Urban Sketching with Watercolours meetup. Get ready to explore the cityscape with your sketchbook and watercolours in hand. Unleash your creativity and capture the vibrant energy of urban life on paper. All skill levels are welcome. Limited spots available, so secure your place now!
Wollaton Hall - Mini Photo Session
Sunday 31 August
Wollaton Hall
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.
Shooting in Manual Mode Class
Saturday 06 September
Old Market Square - 10am - 3 Hours
Charlie Valentine
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.
Composition in Photography
Sunday 14 September
Old Market Square - 10:30am - 2 Hours
Charlie Valentine
Composition is the backbone of photography. Come along to this class to get to grips and understand the importance and fundamentals of composition in photography.We will go over The Rule of Thirds, Leading Lines, Negative Space, Contrast and Dynamic Range, Symmetry and Patterns, Depth and much more...
