Albion Falls Landscape Meetup
Saturday 29 March
Upper King's Forest Park - 10am - 2 Hours
Trevor Black
Join us for a scenic photography meetup at Albion Falls, one of the most stunning waterfalls in the region! Capture the beauty of cascading waters, rugged rock formations, and the surrounding natural landscape. Whether you're looking to practice long exposure techniques or simply enjoy photographing nature's beauty, this meetup is perfect for all skill levels.
Bring your camera, tripod (if you have one), and a sense of adventure as we explore this breathtaking location together!
Beginner's Photography Class
Saturday 12 April
Concession St, Hamilton, ON L9A 1B2 - 10am - 3 Hours
Jenna Walters
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.
Beginner's Photography Class
Saturday 05 April
Victoria Park - 10am - 3 Hours
Hailey Minda
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.
WWC Walk with Camera
Sunday 06 April
Garden District - 5pm - 2 Hours
Dakshnamoorthy Parivallal
A fun and relaxed walk with our cameras covering a variety aspects of photography from street, landscape, architecture, seascape and abstract.
Smartphone Photography Class
Sunday 20 April
Financial District - 11am - 2 Hours
Dakshnamoorthy Parivallal
Discover helpful tips to learn how to take good photos with a phone. Learn about phone camera features, compositions, focus, exposure, settings for better clarity, best ratios crop pictures for social media, and basic editing using your phone. Take your smartphone photography game from good to great with these tips and examples. We will do a photowalk with Smartphone in city of Toronto and learn all the concepts with interesting challenges.
Beginner-Advanced Photography Class
Sunday 04 May
Yorkville Village - 2pm - 3 Hours
Dakshnamoorthy Parivallal
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.
The City at Night
Sunday 18 May
Dundas St - 6:30pm - 2 Hours
Dakshnamoorthy Parivallal
Many people don't think about nighttime being a good time to do photography since there's a lack of light. However, armed with knowledge about your camera's settings and the properties of light, nighttime photography can be a lot of fun.
In this meetup, you'll learn about the best camera settings for nighttime photography. We'll also explore the kinds of light available to us and how to use that light to make some awesome photos. As always, there are exercises that will help you put your new knowledge to work.
Composition in Photography
Sunday 01 June
King St E - 11am - 2 Hours
Dakshnamoorthy Parivallal
Join us for an engaging Composition in Photography meetup, where we explore the fundamental principles that transform ordinary shots into compelling images!
Whether you're a beginner or an experienced photographer, this session will enhance your ability to see and capture visually striking compositions.
What to Expect:
- Understanding key composition techniques (Rule of Thirds, Leading Lines, Framing, Negative Space & more)
- Hands-on practice with real-world scenarios
- Group discussions & constructive feedback
- Tips on improving composition for various photography styles
Bring your camera (or smartphone) and your creative eye, a wide angle lens or telephoto as we take a walk through picturesque locations, applying composition techniques in different lighting and perspectives. This is a great opportunity to refine your skills, meet fellow photography enthusiasts, and capture stunning images.
Drawing for Beginners
Saturday 12 April
North Park - 11am - 2 Hours
Tansholpan Barney
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.
Speed Landscape Drawing and Painting
Saturday 03 May
North Park - 11am - 2 Hours
Tansholpan Barney
The focus of this two-hour structured session is "speed" and "form", i.e. capturing the essence of a subject. You will be guided to complete some "warm-up" colour and drawing exercises and prepared for doing ink and watercolour-based painting in the session. You will learn how to quickly sketch and capture multiple subjects in the garden with ink and wash technique. You will be advised to keep things rather loose and time your drawing/painting.
You will have a chance to meet and greet like-minded people, choose your own subjects in the garden and be guided to complete the exercises, and artwork and have some takeaway homework with the learned technique. All levels and experiences are welcome.
Drawing for Beginners
Saturday 24 May
North Park - 11am - 2 Hours
Tansholpan Barney
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.
Drawing Plants and Flowers
Saturday 14 June
North Park - 11am - 2 Hours
Tansholpan Barney
Step into the lush and colorful world of "Floral Flourish" art class! Prepare to dive deep into the mesmerizing art of drawing plants and flowers in this immersive workshop.
Led by our seasoned instructors, you'll embark on a creative journey where every stroke of the pencil brings botanical wonders to life. From mastering the art of simplifying shapes to adding intricate textures and vibrant colors, we'll cover it all!
With hands-on guidance and encouragement, you'll unleash your inner artist and craft your own stunning plant and flower compositions. Our instructors will be there every step of the way, offering personalized feedback to help you hone your skills and cultivate your unique artistic style.
Remember to bring along your trusty art supplies, and leave the rest to us! Full event details will be revealed upon confirmation of booking, ensuring you're fully prepared for a day filled with creativity and inspiration.
And to add a dash of seasonal delight, indulge in a complimentary drink on us! Let's sip, sketch, and celebrate the beauty of nature together in "Floral Flourish"!
Drawing for Beginners
Saturday 05 July
North Park - 11am - 2 Hours
Tansholpan Barney
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.
Bodies of Water
Saturday 26 July
North Park - 11am - 2 Hours
Tansholpan Barney
Dive into the magic of water with our Bodies of Water class! Learn the basics of painting various types of water from serene lakes, or rushing rivers, to beautiful waves within the ocean! Join us to bring your imagination to life on canvas!
Drawing for Beginners
Saturday 16 August
North Park - 11am - 2 Hours
Tansholpan Barney
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.
