Beginner Photography Class
Sunday 19 April
Newcastle City Centre - 12:30pm - 3 Hours
Jenny Vest
Ready to take your photography skills to the next level? Join Jenny for an engaging and hands-on beginner's photography class designed for amateur photographers. Bring your DSLR or mirrorless camera to get the most out of your gear.What You'll Learn- How Your Camera Works Gain confidence by understanding key functions.- Mastering the Exposure Triangle Balance ISO, shutter speed, and aperture for perfect exposures.- Creative Composition Techniques Use rule of thirds, leading lines, and framing for stunning images.Session Details Kick off with theory over lunch and drinks in a local coffee shop, then head outdoors to practice in the park or city centre depending on weather. Bring money for refreshments. If travelling by metro, check for closures, especially on match days.
City in Black and White
Saturday 25 April
Newcastle Upon Tyne - 2pm - 2 Hours
Jenny Vest
Black and white photography forces us to simplify and focus purely on light, shadow, texture, and tonal contrast. In this session, we'll use the magnificent lines and details of Newcastle's Victorian architecture as our subject. You will learn to "see in monochrome"—understanding which scenes translate best without color—and how to use strong contrasts to create powerful, dramatic, and truly timeless images. Ideal for beginners eager to develop an eye for artistic composition.
Landscape Painting Workshop
Saturday 09 May
Quayside, Newcastle - 11am - 2.0 Hours
Stanley Ezeh
Landscape painting workshop exploring perspective, colour graduations and intensity for close and distant objects. Techniques for all skill levels. Beginners welcome. Bring own materials.
Beginner Photography Class
Saturday 09 May
Newcastle City Centre - 12:30pm - 3 Hours
Jenny Vest
Ready to take your photography skills to the next level? Join Jenny for an engaging and hands-on beginner's photography class designed for amateur photographers. Bring your DSLR or mirrorless camera to get the most out of your gear.What You'll Learn- How Your Camera Works Gain confidence by understanding key functions.- Mastering the Exposure Triangle Balance ISO, shutter speed, and aperture for perfect exposures.- Creative Composition Techniques Use rule of thirds, leading lines, and framing for stunning images.Session Details Kick off with theory over lunch and drinks in a local coffee shop, then head outdoors to practice in the park or city centre depending on weather. Bring money for refreshments. If travelling by metro, check for closures, especially on match days.
Spring in the Dene
Saturday 16 May
Jesmond Dene - 2pm - 2 Hours
Jenny Vest
Join Jenny for an immersive afternoon capturing the vibrant transition of spring in Jesmond Dene. This session tracks the season's first blooms before moving to the iconic waterfall for a masterclass in long-exposure photography. Receive hands-on guidance to help you master everything from delicate nature close-ups to the technical artistry of silky, flowing water. Whether you're looking to sharpen your composition or finally nail those manual settings, this session offers the perfect creative environment to elevate your outdoor photography.
Beginner Photography Class
Saturday 06 June
Newcastle City Centre - 12:30pm - 3 Hours
Jenny Vest
Ready to take your photography skills to the next level? Join Jenny for an engaging and hands-on beginner's photography class designed for amateur photographers. Bring your DSLR or mirrorless camera to get the most out of your gear.What You'll Learn- How Your Camera Works Gain confidence by understanding key functions.- Mastering the Exposure Triangle Balance ISO, shutter speed, and aperture for perfect exposures.- Creative Composition Techniques Use rule of thirds, leading lines, and framing for stunning images.Session Details Kick off with theory over lunch and drinks in a local coffee shop, then head outdoors to practice in the park or city centre depending on weather. Bring money for refreshments. If travelling by metro, check for closures, especially on match days.
Watercolour Techniques Workshop
Saturday 13 June
Quayside, Newcastle - 11am - 2.0 Hours
Stanley Ezeh
Watercolour techniques workshop: a step-by-step guide on the best ways to paint using various watercolour techniques. Suitable for all skill levels. Beginners welcome. Bring own materials.
Beginner Photography Class
Saturday 04 July
Newcastle City Centre - 12:30pm - 3 Hours
Jenny Vest
Ready to take your photography skills to the next level? Join Jenny for an engaging and hands-on beginner's photography class designed for amateur photographers. Bring your DSLR or mirrorless camera to get the most out of your gear.What You'll Learn- How Your Camera Works Gain confidence by understanding key functions.- Mastering the Exposure Triangle Balance ISO, shutter speed, and aperture for perfect exposures.- Creative Composition Techniques Use rule of thirds, leading lines, and framing for stunning images.Session Details Kick off with theory over lunch and drinks in a local coffee shop, then head outdoors to practice in the park or city centre depending on weather. Bring money for refreshments. If travelling by metro, check for closures, especially on match days.
Still Life Painting Workshop
Saturday 11 July
Quayside, Newcastle - 11am - 2.0 Hours
Stanley Ezeh
Still life painting workshop: learning how best to interpret compositions and achieve proportion and balance on paper. Suitable for all skill levels. Beginners welcome. Bring own materials.
Colours of Summer
Saturday 08 August
Quayside, Newcastle - 11am - 2 Hours
Stanley Ezeh
Colours of Summer watercolour workshop exploring the bright and warm colours of summer. Suitable for all skill levels. Beginners welcome. Bring own materials.
Figurative Painting Watercolour Workshop
Saturday 12 September
Quayside, Newcastle - 11am - 2.0 Hours
Stanley Ezeh
Figurative watercolour workshop: understand the human anatomy and proportions while sketching or painting figures. Suitable for all skill levels. Beginners welcome. Bring own materials.