Beginner-Advanced Photography Class
Sunday 15 December
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.
Beginner's Photography Class
Saturday 21 December
Downtown Kitchener - 10am - 3 Hours
Sivajith Sivamony
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 28 December
King St W, Kitchener, ON N2G 4G7 - 10am - 2 Hours
Rosy Duke
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.
Lifestyle Photography
Sunday 12 January
Main Street - 12pm - 2 Hours
Konstantinos Tsigkrelis
Lifestyle photography is a genre that focuses on capturing the essence of everyday life, whether it is a family portrait, a portrait of your dog, or just a shot of your best friend hanging out in their backyard. These types of photos are often more candid and real than studio shots, but they can still be beautiful and dramatic.Lifestyle photography is one of the most popular types of photography out there right now. It is easy to get started 2014just grab your camera and go!
Lifestyle photography is one of the most popular types of photography out there right now. It is easy to get started 2014just grab your camera and go!
Lifestyle Photography
Sunday 26 January
Main Street - 12pm - 2 Hours
Konstantinos Tsigkrelis
Lifestyle photography is a genre that focuses on capturing the essence of everyday life, whether it is a family portrait, a portrait of your dog, or just a shot of your best friend hanging out in their backyard. These types of photos are often more candid and real than studio shots, but they can still be beautiful and dramatic.Lifestyle photography is one of the most popular types of photography out there right now. It is easy to get started 2014just grab your camera and go!
Lifestyle photography is one of the most popular types of photography out there right now. It is easy to get started 2014just grab your camera and go!
Photography Business Workshop
Sunday 09 February
Downtown Ontario - 1pm - 3 Hours
Dakshnamoorthy Parivallal
A comprehensive photography workshop tailored for aspiring photographers and business enthusiasts in Toronto. This workshop is designed to equip participants with the necessary skills and knowledge to establish and grow a successful photography business in the vibrant city of Toronto. Whether you're an amateur photographer looking to turn your passion into a profession or an entrepreneur seeking to enter the photography industry, this workshop is your gateway to success.Workshop ObjectivesBuilding a business mindset Explore the business side of photography, including branding, marketing strategies, client management, pricing structures, and legal considerations.Skill Development How to hone your photography skills and ways.Build a Portfolio How to build a Portfolio and tools to do it.Define Your Niche Your uniqueness and how to sell it.Invest in Equipment How much to invest and right ways to invest.Create a Business Plan Treat your photography venture as a business from the outset. How to develop a business plan outlining your goals and strategy.Market Your Services How to develop a marketing strategy to promote your photography services.Financial Management How to manage your finances effectively to ensure the sustainability of your photography business.
Beginner-Advanced Photography Class
Sunday 23 February
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 09 March
Dundas St - 5pm - 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.
Beginner to Intermediate Post Processing Editing Class
Sunday 23 March
Yorkville Village - 2pm - 3 Hours
Dakshnamoorthy Parivallal
Harness the power of Adobe Lightroom and Photoshop. From exposure to curves to adjustment layers, cut down the amount of time you spend on post-processing. Don't spend any more time not working at your full potential or your optimal workflow. You can sharpen your skills and let go of the fear of learning EVERYTHING that's holding you back from making progress.You will also learn organizing, creating templates, preset, using adobe bridge. You can get your own images and have set of three 15 mins challenges to edit during the session and get practical guidance and easy ways to edit.
Texture Acrylic Painting with Palette Knife
Saturday 14 December
Marvin Gardens - 1pm - 2 Hours
Tansholpan Barney
In this workshop, we will explore the art of painting with texture.
Our experienced instructors will guide you through the process of painting various landscapes, bodies, or objects with texture, adding medium and using palette knives.
You will have the opportunity to put your new skills into practice and create your own beautiful painting. Our instructors will provide feedback and guidance along the way, helping you to refine your skills and develop your own unique style.
Winter Skies: Capturing Nature's Starry Splendor
Saturday 28 December
North Park - 1pm - 2 Hours
Tansholpan Barney
In this art class, students will explore the enchanting and introspective qualities of the winter season through various artistic techniques and mediums. This class will focus on capturing the serene beauty and stark landscapes of winter, from snowy scenes and icy textures to the subtle interplay of light and shadow unique to this time of year. Participants will learn to express the quiet stillness and the emotional depth associated with winter, using tools like watercolor, acrylics. Through guided projects and creative exercises, students will develop their skills in rendering winter's distinctive atmosphere, while also delving into the symbolic meanings often associated with the season. Whether depicting a tranquil snow-covered forest or the dynamic motion of a winter storm, this class aims to deepen students' appreciation and artistic expression of winter's allure.
Winter Skies: Capturing Nature's Starry Splendor
Saturday 11 January
North Park - 10am - 2 Hours
Tansholpan Barney
In this art class, students will explore the enchanting and introspective qualities of the winter season through various artistic techniques and mediums. This class will focus on capturing the serene beauty and stark landscapes of winter, from snowy scenes and icy textures to the subtle interplay of light and shadow unique to this time of year. Participants will learn to express the quiet stillness and the emotional depth associated with winter, using tools like watercolor, acrylics. Through guided projects and creative exercises, students will develop their skills in rendering winter's distinctive atmosphere, while also delving into the symbolic meanings often associated with the season. Whether depicting a tranquil snow-covered forest or the dynamic motion of a winter storm, this class aims to deepen students' appreciation and artistic expression of winter's allure.
Still Life Drawing with Coloured Pencils
Saturday 08 February
North Park - 11am - 2 Hours
Tansholpan Barney
Explore the vibrant world of Still Life Drawing with Coloured Pencils! Join us for an exciting journey where you'll not only discover the art of capturing still life but also master the magic of adding a burst of color with colored pencils. Unleash your creativity as we dive into the essentials, focusing on the fascinating realm of proportions to ensure your creations are not just visually stunning but anatomically correct. Get ready to bring your artistic visions to life in a fun and engaging class that promises to be both educational and creatively fulfilling!
Drawing Plants and Flowers
Saturday 01 March
North Park - 10am - 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"!
Couple Canvas Painting
Saturday 22 March
Marvin Gardens - 11am - 2 Hours
Tansholpan Barney
This painting class is designed specifically for couples, providing a unique opportunity to connect, communicate, and collaborate in a relaxed and supportive atmosphere. Whether you're seasoned artists or beginners exploring your artistic side, this class is open to all skill levels. No prior painting experience is necessary!
By the end of the class, you'll have created a beautiful artwork together, a tangible symbol of your shared creativity and connection. Take your masterpiece home and proudly display it as a cherished reminder of your artistic journey as a couple.