Industrial Landscape Photography
Saturday 10 June
Fort Worth Water Gardens - 8am - 2 Hours
We will be starting with an overview of landscape photography technique, how to decide what to take a picture of and how to compose shots, we will then move into settings and more technical challenges to get an idea of when the camera behaves best for landscapes.
You can use buildings and other man-made structures compositionally in the same way other landscape photographers use trees and rolling hills. Wind farms, harbours, cement works, power stations, quarries, pylons and building sites are just a few of the industrial landscapes you can photograph. The Liverpool docks are the perfect setting for this kind of photography meetup.
Sunset Photography Meetup
Saturday 17 June
4401 Standridge Dr, The Colony, TX 75056 - 5pm - 2 Hours
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.
Beginner's Photography Class
Saturday 24 June
Fort Worth Water Gardens - 9am - 3 Hours
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.
Street Photography
Saturday 24 June
Klyde Warren Park - Dallas, TX - 3pm - 2 Hours
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.
Long Exposure Photography
Saturday 08 July
Fort Worth Water Gardens - 7pm - 2 Hours
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.
Architecture Photography
Saturday 22 July
Fort Worth Water Gardens - 9am - 2 Hours
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.
Beginner's Drawing Class
Saturday 10 June
The Village Dallas - 10am - 3 Hours
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 instructors 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.
Still Life Drawing with Coloured Pencils
Saturday 17 June
The Rose Gardens of Farmers Branch - 10am - 2 Hours
In this event, participants will learn how to draw still life. Proportions are the first thing to learn when drawing still life because they teach you how to be anatomically correct.
Drawing Animation
Saturday 01 July
The Village Dallas - 10am - 2 Hours
In this workshop, we will explore the art of drawing characters, layouts, and backgrounds on paper.
Our experienced instructors will guide you through the process of creating dynamic and expressive character designs.
Beginner's Class: Character Designing and Expressions.
Saturday 15 July
The Village Dallas - 10am - 3 Hours
In this class, we will explore the fundamentals of character design and expressions, and equip you with the skills needed to create your own unique and expressive characters.
Our experienced instructors will guide you through the basics of character design, including shape language, proportions, and anatomy. We will also explore the different types of characters and how to create a unique personality for each one.