Portraits in the City
Saturday 14 September
Grand Canal Square - 10am - 2 Hours
Sarai Olivier-Espejel
This meetup is for anyone that would like to get creative, combining urban photography and portraiture. Practice directing, communicating and posing your subject. We will have a model and we will walk around the City Center practicing the basics of photography, portraiture and composition.
WWC (Walk with Camera)
Saturday 28 September
Monkstown Rd - 10am - 2 Hours
Hector Grissetti Vazquez
A fun and relaxed walk with our cameras covering a variety aspects of photography from street, landscape, architecture, seascape and abstract.
Beginner's Photography Class
Saturday 12 October
St. Stephen's Green - 10am - 3 Hours
Sarai Olivier-Espejel
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.
Floral and Nature Painting
Saturday 12 October
Bull Alley Street - 10am - 2 Hours
Sudipta Sural
The focus of this two-hour structured session is the studies of floral and nature painting. You will be guided to select your choice of reference in the garden, take photograph references and complete one or two studies of the selected plants and flowers. You will learn how to compose floral and nature paintings using traditional and contemporary composition methods. If you are a nature enthusiast, this session is perfect for you. You will have a chance to meet and greet like-minded people, choose your own subjects in the garden and be guided to complete the studies and have some take away homework with the learnt technique. All level and experience are welcome.
Landscape Photography
Saturday 26 October
Carrickgollogan - 10am - 2 Hours
Lucian Petronel Potlog
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.
Still Life Painting
Saturday 02 November
Bull Alley Street - 10am - 2 Hours
Sudipta Sural
Join us for a delightful watercolour meetup focused on Still Life Painting! Whether you're a seasoned artist or a beginner, this event is the perfect opportunity to explore the beauty of everyday objects through watercolour. Bring your watercolour supplies, and let's create stunning still life paintings together. We'll provide inspiration, tips, and a supportive environment for you to express your creativity. We can't wait to see you there!
Street Photography
Saturday 09 November
Temple Bar - 10am - 2 Hours
Sarai Olivier-Espejel
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.
We will also go over settings, focusing techniques and lens choices common to street photography to help us capture those random chance encounters.
Beginner's Photography Class
Saturday 23 November
Monkstown Rd - 10am - 3 Hours
Lucian Petronel Potlog
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.
Architecture Photography
Saturday 07 December
Monkstown Rd - 10am - 2 Hours
Lucian Petronel Potlog
Architectural photography can be a great way of exploring and documenting a city, whether it's your home or on holiday. Its about capturing not only the design and accurate representation of a building, but to have the shots be aesthetically pleasing to the viewer's eye. An architectural photographer makes pictures, not takes pictures.
In this session, we will be covering how to better understand Architecture photography and we'll be looking at ways to take some impressive shots and the camera settings to use.
Beginner's Watercolour Class
Saturday 07 December
Bull Alley Street - 10am - 2 Hours
Sudipta Sural
Are you wanting to learn more about Watercolour painting? Then join this small class hosted by a professional instructor, specifically designed to assist beginners.
You will learn fundamental watercolour techniques, colour theory, how to mix paint and then turn your knowledge into a stunning piece of art.
Beginner's Watercolour Class
Saturday 11 January
Bull Alley Street - 10am - 2 Hours
Sudipta Sural
Are you wanting to learn more about Watercolour painting? Then join this small class hosted by a professional instructor, specifically designed to assist beginners.
You will learn fundamental watercolour techniques, colour theory, how to mix paint and then turn your knowledge into a stunning piece of art.
Portraits in the City
Saturday 18 January
Grand Canal Square - 10am - 2 Hours
Lucian Petronel Potlog
This meetup is for anyone that would like to get creative, combining urban photography and portraiture. Practice directing, communicating and posing your subject. We will have a model and we will walk around the City Center practicing the basics of photography, portraiture and composition.
