Christmas Amigurumi Class
Saturday 02 December
Hammersmith - 2pm - 3 Hours
Experience the joy of creating delightful and personal handmade treasures at the Christmas Amigurumi Class. Open the doors to the world of whimsical miniatures like Santa Claus, reindeers, and snowmen, perfect for holiday gifting and reveling. This enriching class offers both beginners and seasoned crochet enthusiasts the opportunity to master the art of crafting amigurumi characters. Participate and unlock your creative potential while imbuing your festive season with warmth and charm. Give the gift of joy and cheer this holiday season with your unique handcrafted amigurumi creations.
WWC (Walk with Camera)
Saturday 02 December
St. Paul's Cathedral - 3pm - 2 Hours
Join us for a leisurely stroll with your camera, diving into all facets of photography. From street and landscape to architecture, seascape, and abstract, immerse yourself in an ambiance of creativity and relaxation. Capture the beauty of the world around you while developing your photography skills in a tranquil environment.
Flower Photography Meetup
Saturday 09 December
The Regents Park - 11am - 2 Hours
Immerse yourself in a captivating learning experience to master capturing Mother Nature's plant-life magic in wintertime. Our workshop covers all essential skills- from composition guidelines to lighting techniques, and delves into the nuances of photography that reveal the mesmerising beauty hidden in the chill of the season. Unleash your passion for photography and join us in a journey to explore the wintry beauty of plants through your lens.
Shooting in Manual Mode Class
Sunday 10 December
Kingston Upon Thames - 11am - 3 Hours
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.
Architecture Photography
Saturday 16 December
The Garden at 120 - 12pm - 2 Hours
Discover the power of Architectural Photography in capturing masterpieces of design and structure. Unleash your creativity with nothing more than your camera and create stunning architectural images that boast of exceptional aesthetics. This insightful course will cover an array of architectural photography techniques, equipping you to excel in commercial assignments or in creating captivating fine art prints. This is your chance to expand your photography skills and tap into new realms of artistic expression.
Christmas Amigurumi Class
Saturday 16 December
Hammersmith - 2pm - 3 Hours
Experience the joy of creating delightful and personal handmade treasures at the Christmas Amigurumi Class. Open the doors to the world of whimsical miniatures like Santa Claus, reindeers, and snowmen, perfect for holiday gifting and reveling. This enriching class offers both beginners and seasoned crochet enthusiasts the opportunity to master the art of crafting amigurumi characters. Participate and unlock your creative potential while imbuing your festive season with warmth and charm. Give the gift of joy and cheer this holiday season with your unique handcrafted amigurumi creations.
Winter Light Photography
Sunday 17 December
Kingston Upon Thames - 4pm - 3 Hours
Bundle up and lets explore in the cold and capture the cozy and subtlety of the lighting seen in this winter.
In this workshop, we will explore the art of capturing the beauty and magic of the winter season through photography.
Our experienced instructor will guide you through the process of understanding and applying the principles of photography, including composition, exposure, and lighting. We will cover topics such as using natural light to create a mood, capturing the sparkle of snow and ice, and experimenting with different angles and perspectives to create striking images.
Street Photography Meetup
Saturday 30 December
Kingston Upon Thames - 1pm - 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.
Motion Blur - Using Blur in Photography
Saturday 30 December
St. Paul's Cathedral - 9pm - 2 Hours
Boost your photography skills with our special workshop focusing on intentional motion blur. Dive into a range of innovative blurring techniques such as long exposures, panning, and purposeful camera movement tailored for artistic impact. Remember, blurry photos aren't always an oversight - mastering this art can revolutionise your approach to photography, opening a door to fresh creative opportunities and broadening your photographic potential.
Beginner's Crochet Class
Saturday 06 January
Hammersmith - 2pm - 3 Hours
Dive into the world of crochet, be it you are a complete novice, have taken a hiatus, or are just seeking some guiding hand to perfect those basic stitches. Our class covers essential skills starting from the way to handle your yarn, advancing to formation of stitches that manifest into a classic granny square. We also provide all necessary crochet materials participants would need. To make the whole experience more delightful, enjoy a complimentary cup of tea or coffee during the class. Learn, enjoy and revive the art of crochet with us.
Long Exposure Photography
Saturday 13 January
St. Paul's Cathedral - 6:30pm - 2 Hours
Discover the essentials of mastering long exposure in order to capture mesmerizing light trails. This creative approach to photography involves keeping the camera's shutter open for longer than usual periods, generating truly unique and awe-inspiring effects in your images. Not only will you unlock the magical world of light trail creating, but you'll also delve into tripod photography, transforming the way you approach your shoots. Elevate your photographic skills and unleash your creativity in ways you've never imagined possible.
Amigurumi 101
Saturday 20 January
Hammersmith - 2pm - 3 Hours
Unleash your creativity and master new crochet skills with our premier Amigurumi workshop, the Japanese technique of crafting adorable, crocheted critters. Ideal for anyone who has conquered our Beginners Class, this session will introduce you to the basics, equipping you to start creating your first Amigurumi heart. We provide all materials and expert instruction throughout the class, complemented with a delicious, refreshing non-alcoholic beverage to sip on as you craft. Discover the charming world of Amigurumi with us!
