Portraiture With Natural Light
Sunday 18 May
North Lake in Pasadena Ca - 12pm - 2 Hours
Paul Hopkins
This class is your time to learn and gain a proper understanding of Composition and the importance of light to help boost your photography skills.We, as a class, will be photographing a model without any on-camera flash or strobe photography. Just the available light, we will walk through, troubleshoot, make adjustments and capture a portrait successfully. We will also learn how to use light modifiers like a reflector to help capture appropriately exposed shots in not-so-great lighting
Beginner's Photography Class
Saturday 24 May
Arlington Heights - 8am - 3 Hours
Michaela Porter
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.
Flash Photography Class
Saturday 24 May
Eisenhower Park - Orange - 10am - 3 Hours
David Eisenbach
Immerse yourself in the dynamic world of flash photography with our engaging 3-hour class. Explore diverse techniques like outdoor and indoor flash photography, various methods for portraiture exposure, and unravel the art of making photos look naturally lit. The class culminates in an insightful critique session at a secondary location, where you're given an opportunity to receive personalized feedback on your work. Don't miss out on this comprehensive flash photography experience tailored to inspire artistic growth.
Street Photography at Night Meetup
Saturday 24 May
W Colorado Blvd - 8pm - 2 Hours
Paul Hopkins
Night Moves Street Photography After DarkStreet photography comes alive in unique ways once the sun sets. This week, well hit the streets at night to explore how light, shadow, and movement come together in low-light urban environments.During this hands-on meetup, well focus on the core techniques needed to confidently shoot after darkwhether you're capturing quiet candid moments or vibrant city scenes full of life.By the end of this session, you'll be more comfortable withDialing in camera settings for low-light environmentsUsing slow shutter speeds creatively to brighten exposures and capture motion light trails, ghosting, etc.Shooting in RAW for maximum flexibility in post-processingAvailable Light Scouting Learn how to "read the light" from street lamps, signage, storefronts, and cars.Creative Composition How to frame subjects in high-contrast environments and use reflections, silhouettes, or leading lines.Using Manual Focus in Low Light A quick tip session for when autofocus struggles.Color Temperature on the Streets How different light sources tungsten, LED, neon affect your imageand how to correct or embrace them.
Landscape Photography
Saturday 07 June
Ocean Blvd - 10am - 2 Hours
David Eisenbach
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.
Beginner's Photography Class
Saturday 21 June
Huntington Beach - 10am - 3 Hours
David Eisenbach
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.
Flash Photography Class
Saturday 12 July
Eisenhower Park - Orange - 10am - 3 Hours
David Eisenbach
Immerse yourself in the dynamic world of flash photography with our engaging 3-hour class. Explore diverse techniques like outdoor and indoor flash photography, various methods for portraiture exposure, and unravel the art of making photos look naturally lit. The class culminates in an insightful critique session at a secondary location, where you're given an opportunity to receive personalized feedback on your work. Don't miss out on this comprehensive flash photography experience tailored to inspire artistic growth.
Landscape Photography
Saturday 26 July
Ocean Blvd - 10am - 2 Hours
David Eisenbach
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.
Beginner's Photography Class
Saturday 09 August
Huntington Beach - 10am - 3 Hours
David Eisenbach
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.
Flash Photography Class
Saturday 23 August
Eisenhower Park - Orange - 10am - 3 Hours
David Eisenbach
Immerse yourself in the dynamic world of flash photography with our engaging 3-hour class. Explore diverse techniques like outdoor and indoor flash photography, various methods for portraiture exposure, and unravel the art of making photos look naturally lit. The class culminates in an insightful critique session at a secondary location, where you're given an opportunity to receive personalized feedback on your work. Don't miss out on this comprehensive flash photography experience tailored to inspire artistic growth.
Landscape Photography
Saturday 13 September
Ocean Blvd - 10am - 2 Hours
David Eisenbach
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.
Watercolor Techniques Class
Saturday 31 May
Almansor St, Alhambra, CA 91801 - 10:30am - 2 Hours
Meira Goodfriend
In this immersive workshop, we will explore three essential watercolor techniques 'Wet on Dry,' 'Wet on Wet,' and watercolor washes. Our talented instructor will guide you through each technique step by step, providing demonstrations and personalized feedback to help you master the art of watercolor painting. Whether you're a beginner or have some experience, this class is designed to enhance your skills and unleash your creativity.
Landscape Painting
Saturday 07 June
Almansor St, Alhambra, CA 91801 - 10am - 2 Hours
Meira Goodfriend
Join us for a relaxing outdoor watercolor session, where we'll capture the natural beauty of rolling hills, winding trails, and lush greenery. This scenic location offers a mix of towering trees, rocky outcrops, and open spaces bathed in natural light—perfect for practicing atmospheric perspective and color blending. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced painter, this meetup is a great opportunity to refine your landscape painting skills in an inspiring setting.
Beginner's Watercolor Class
Saturday 21 June
Almansor St, Alhambra, CA 91801 - 10am - 2 Hours
Meira Goodfriend
Are you wanting to learn more about Watercolor painting? Then join this small class hosted by a professional instructor, specifically designed to assist beginners.You will learn fundamental watercolor techniques, color theory, how to mix paint and then turn your knowledge into a stunning piece of paper art.
Plants and Flowers in Watercolor
Saturday 05 July
Almansor St, Alhambra, CA 91801 - 10am - 2 Hours
Meira Goodfriend
Join us for our Plants and Flowers in Watercolor workshop, where you will learn how to create stunning watercolor paintings inspired by the beauty of nature. Discover the secrets of capturing the colors and textures of foliage and plants, and learn how to use watercolor techniques to create stunning effects. Don't miss this opportunity to unleash your creativity and create your own beautiful works of art!
Mindfulness and Abstract Watercolor Painting
Saturday 19 July
Almansor St, Alhambra, CA 91801 - 10am - 2 Hours
Meira Goodfriend
Unwind and express yourself through abstract watercolor painting in this mindfulness-focused meetup. Explore color, texture, and flow as you create freely and intuitively. All skill levels are welcome—bring your watercolor supplies and enjoy a relaxing creative session!
Birds with Watercolor Meetup
Saturday 02 August
Almansor St, Alhambra, CA 91801 - 10am - 2 Hours
Meira Goodfriend
Embark on a creative journey and join our enchanting "Birds with Watercolour Meetup" 2024 a delightful session where art and nature converge! This watercolour workshop is designed for art enthusiasts of all skill levels who share a passion for the vibrant world of avian beauty.In this hands-on watercolour session, participants will immerse themselves in the fascinating world of bird illustration. Whether you're a seasoned artist or a complete beginner, this meetup provides a nurturing and collaborative environment to explore the unique techniques of watercolour painting.
Our experienced instructor will lead you through the step-by-step process of creating stunning watercolour bird illustrations. Learn essential techniques such as blending, layering, and detailing to bring your feathered subjects to life.
