Abstract Photography
Sunday 07 June
Lisvane Road, Cardiff - 11am - 2 Hours
Rachel Southard
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.
Street Photography Class - Evening
Saturday 27 June
The Hayes, Cardiff (St Davids Centre) - 6pm - 2.0 Hours
Rachel Southard
Explore the vibrant streets of Cardiff city centre with your camera. Learn to capture candid moments, interesting architecture, and the energy of urban life. Perfect for photographers looking to practice street photography techniques in a supportive group environment. Meet at Starbucks first for a brief introduction before heading out to explore the city.
Beginners Photography Class
Saturday 04 July
North road, Cardiff - 11am - 3.0 Hours
Rachel Southard
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.
Summer Nature Photography Class
Saturday 29 August
Roath Park - 11am - 2.0 Hours
Rachel Southard
Join this session for tips on how to use your camera settings to creatively capture nature in a variety of ways. We'll explore parks and natural light in summer.
Beginners Photography Class
Saturday 06 June
Leominster HR6 0PY - 11am - 3 Hours
Steven Gregory
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.
Smartphone Photography Class
Sunday 14 June
Pencarn Way - 11am - 2.0 Hours
Rachel Southard
Smartphone Photography proves that great photos aren't about the gear; they're about the eye behind the lens. Join Rachel Southard for tips on composition, lighting, and creative techniques to elevate your smartphone shots.
Landscape Photography
Saturday 20 June
Ridgeway, Newport - 11am - 2 Hours
Rachel Southard
Landscape photography is possibly one of the most popular genres, so we'll be looking at how you can improve your shots and help your photos stand out from the crowd. We will be focusing on composition, panoramas, equipment tips and settings to use.
All skill levels welcome! The professional photography instructor will be there to provide advice, feedback and tips on how to improve your photos and camera skills.
Foxglove Photography
Saturday 20 June
Yarpole area, Herefordshire - 11am - 2 Hours
Steven Gregory
Foxglove Photography
Smartphone Photography Tips Tricks
Sunday 21 June
College Green Bristol - 10am - 2 Hours
Charlotte Sams
With many people taking photos on phones, this session will explore how to take better photos using your phone camera, looking at angles and composition.
Beginner's Photography Class
Sunday 28 June
College Green Bristol - 9am - 3 Hours
Charlotte Sams
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.
Summer Nature Photography Meetup
Saturday 25 July
Cwmcarn Forest, Newport - 11am - 2.0 Hours
Rachel Southard
Join this session for tips on how to use your camera settings to creatively capture nature in a variety of ways. We'll explore forests and natural light in summer.
Street Photography Class
Saturday 15 August
Kingsway Centre - 11am - 2.0 Hours
Rachel Southard
Street photography encompasses a wide range of genres. Join Rachel Southard to explore candid moments, urban scenes, and composition techniques in Newport Town Centre.
Understanding Colour Mixing (Beginner Watercolour Class)
Saturday 06 June
Celyn Avenue, Lakeside Cardiff - 10am - 2 Hours
Jude Harrington
Discover how to unlock a full spectrum of colour using just a few paints. In this beginner-friendly class, you'll learn how to mix vibrant, subtle, and natural tones from a simple palette of primary colours—no overflowing paint set required. We'll explore warm and cool versions of red, blue, and yellow, and show you how they combine to create everything from fresh greens to rich earth tones.
By the end of the session, you'll feel confident mixing your own colours and understand how a limited palette not only saves money and space, but also brings more harmony and cohesion to your paintings.
Charcoal Sketching: Light & Shadow
Saturday 06 June
Central Cardiff park - 10am - 2.0 Hours
Chidozie
Explore the interplay of light and shadow using charcoal. This session focuses on understanding value, contrast, and texture while creating dramatic, expressive drawings. Learn techniques for blending, smudging, and building rich tones. Suitable for all skill levels who want to expand their drawing skills.
Beginner's Crochet Class
Saturday 06 June
Lisvane, Cardiff - 11am - 3 Hours
Amanda Bellew
If you are brand new to crochet, haven't picked up a hook in years, or simply want a little more guidance on those all important basic stitches this is the class for you.Crochet materials are included as well as a free drink.
Magical Forest Painting Workshop
Sunday 07 June
Camden - 11am - 2.0 Hours
Shalini Pillai
Join us for a creative morning painting a magical forest scene at Burdalls Yard. We will explore techniques for capturing the atmosphere of an enchanting woodland. All skill levels welcome. Participants should bring their own art materials.
Beginners Water Colour, Plein Air, Spring Flora
Saturday 13 June
Portishead - 10am - 2 Hours
Shirley Kwok
Join our Beginner's Watercolour Class en plein air, focusing on the vibrant beauty of spring flora. Under the guidance of our experienced instructor, you'll learn essential techniques for painting flowers and plants in their natural outdoor setting. From colour mixing to brush control, create your own spring-inspired artwork. Perfect for beginners looking to explore watercolour in a relaxed, inspiring environment.
Beginner's Watercolour Class
Saturday 13 June
Lakeside - 10am - 2 Hours
Jude Harrington
Dive into the vibrant world of watercolours with our Beginner's Watercolour Class! Unleash your creativity as we explore the magical art of watercolour painting together. Bring along your own watercolour materials and let's make a splash on paper! Excited to get started? Full details of this colourful adventure will be shared upon booking confirmation.
Watercolour Techniques for Beginners
Sunday 14 June
Yate Shopping Centre - 10am - 2.0 Hours
Debbie Copp
Join us for a beginner-friendly watercolour workshop at Bolero Lounge. You will learn key watercolour techniques including wet-on-dry, wet-on-wet, and more. Participants need to bring their own paper and watercolour kit. Your ticket includes a tea or coffee.
Drawing Plants and Flowers
Saturday 20 June
Central Cardiff park - 10am - 2.0 Hours
Chidozie
Explore the beauty of nature by drawing plants and flowers. This session focuses on observing organic forms, textures, and details found in botanical subjects. Learn techniques for capturing petals, leaves, stems, and natural patterns while developing your observational skills. Suitable for all skill levels.
Exploring Abstract Art
Saturday 20 June
Celyn Avenue,Lakeside - 10am - 2 Hours
Jude Harrington
Dive into the vibrant world of abstract art with our Exploring Abstract Art class!Unleash your creativity as we use various media to reinterpret everyday objects and discover fresh subjects. Explore expressive and abstract representations that breathe life into your artistic vision. Get ready to embark on a journey of 'mark making' techniques, creating dynamic starting points that will evolve into unique masterpieces. Join us in this exciting exploration of abstract expression - where every stroke tells a story!
Basics of Drawing Workshop
Sunday 21 June
Henrietta Park area, Bath - 11am - 2.0 Hours
Shalini Pillai
A beginner-friendly drawing workshop at Henrietta Park. We will cover basic drawing techniques including shapes, shading, and composition. All skill levels welcome. Please bring your own drawing materials.
Drawing for Beginners-Shapes & Foundations
Saturday 27 June
Celyn Avenue,Lakeside - 10am - 2 Hours
Jude Harrington
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.
Beginners' Water Colour - Plein Air, Sky and Sea
Saturday 27 June
Portishead - 10am - 2 Hours
Shirley Kwok
From dreamy pastel sunsets to moody storm clouds, explore techniques for capturing the atmosphere above. Learn wet-on-wet blending, gradient washes, and how to make clouds look soft yet defined.
