Street Photography at Night Meetup
Saturday 19 July
Gas Street - 8pm - 2 Hours
Martin Tierney
walk along the Gas street basin at night and catch the lights and night time reflections.
Prime Lens Photography Meetup
Saturday 26 July
Icknield Street Hockley - 11am - 2 Hours
Martin Tierney
In this meetup, we will learn how to use a 24mm 35mm 50mm prime lens. Come and join us!
You can join with any camera or iPhone with a prime lens 24mm 35mm 50mm.
Outdoor Portraits
Saturday 02 August
Cannock - 10:30am - 2 Hours
Martin Tierney
This meetup goes over some basic dos and don'ts for posing and looks at issues to do with shooting in daylight for the best results. Included are: shooting different body types, men, women and shooting with strong sunlight and shooting in shade, and designing your background (composition). On this meet,up you are encouraged to bring along family or friends as models.
You will preferably need a normal, 85mm or longer lens, or a zoom. If you have a wide-angle this can also be used as we will be also looking at environmental portraits.
This is the perfect meetup to learn how to take the perfect portraits of family and friends.
Beginner's Watercolour Class
Saturday 09 August
Perry Avenue
- 10am - 2 Hours
Sayma Shahid
Unlock the magical world of watercolour painting with our Beginner's Watercolour Class! Dive into the colorful adventure led by a seasoned instructor who specializes in making art accessible for beginners.
Embark on a journey to master fundamental watercolour techniques, explore the wonders of color theory, and discover the art of paint mixing. Turn your newfound knowledge into a mesmerizing piece of art that reflects your creative spirit. Join our small class for big possibilities and let the watercolour magic flow!
Portrait with Natural Light in a Sunflower Field
Saturday 16 August
Becketts Farm, Wythall - 11am - 2 Hours
Martin Tierney
Join us for a portrait session with natural light in a sunflower field in the summer.This will be a fun and creative way to learn how to shoot in natural light.Bring an assortment of lenses, as you may wish to photograph more than just one theme.
Bring an assortment of lenses, as you may wish to photograph more than just one theme.
Intro to Astro Photography
Saturday 23 August
Leamington Spa CV33 9LB - 10pm - 2 Hours
Martin Tierney
Do you gaze up at the night sky with wonder? What about looking up at the stars and thinking, how old that light you are seeing is? Maybe you watch as day and night morph into one, and the stars come out to play. This meetup is going to cover off everything you need to know to start capturing amazing single shot astrophotography and a few extra bits of helpful advice. The learnt basics of capturing a single frame will form the building blocks of your astrophotography journey. Think of this meetup as your first step on that journey or for those who have already started, maybe a road sign. Astrophotography looks amazing and packs a real punch, however, you do not need to spend a fortune to partake. Does gear make a difference, the simple answer is yes, but it is not the deciding factor when it comes to astrophotography. This meetup will look at planning your session, camera settings, required equipment. I want this meetup to help you maximise your current gear as your start capturing milky way shots.
Watercolour Landscapes for Beginners
Saturday 30 August
Perry Avenue
- 10am - 2 Hours
Sayma Shahid
Dive into the vibrant world of watercolours with our "Watercolour Landscapes for Beginners" class! Unleash your creativity, learn basic techniques, and create stunning landscapes with ease. No experience needed - just bring your enthusiasm and a splash of imagination! Join us for a paint-filled adventure, where every brushstroke is a step closer to your masterpiece. Reserve your spot and let the colorful journey begin!
Motor Cars, Angles and Views
Sunday 07 September
Bridgnorth Town - 12pm - 2 Hours
Martin Tierney
Join us at the Bridgnorth town Festival to practice capturing a variety of angles and views amidst the vibrant festivities.
Granny Squares
Saturday 13 September
Four Oaks - 10:33am - 3 Hours
Paige Reynolds
Ready to create stunning granny square blankets or elevate your crochet skills? Join our fun-filled class!
Learn the basics of granny square crochet and unleash your creativity. Reserve your spot now for full details upon booking.
Walk with Camera around Trentham Gardens
Sunday 14 September
Stoke-On-Trent - 10:30am - 2 Hours
Martin Tierney
A fun and relaxed walk with our cameras covering a variety aspects of photography from street, landscape, architecture, seascape and abstract.
Ticket to the gardens not included in the booking price. Please bring money for ticket fee.
Beginner's Watercolour Class
Saturday 20 September
Perry Avenue
- 10am - 2 Hours
Sayma Shahid
Unlock the magical world of watercolour painting with our Beginner's Watercolour Class! Dive into the colorful adventure led by a seasoned instructor who specializes in making art accessible for beginners.
Embark on a journey to master fundamental watercolour techniques, explore the wonders of color theory, and discover the art of paint mixing. Turn your newfound knowledge into a mesmerizing piece of art that reflects your creative spirit. Join our small class for big possibilities and let the watercolour magic flow!
Beginner's Crochet Class
Saturday 04 October
Four Oaks - 10:30am - 3 Hours
Paige Reynolds
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. We will start with techniques for holding the yarn before moving onto forming the stitches that make up a traditional granny square.Crochet materials are included as well as a free tea or coffee.
