Using Light & Shadow in Photography
Saturday 12 July
Northcote, Victoria - 10am - 2 Hours
Jodie Grillmeier
Light and shadow photography is a type of photography that focuses on capturing the interplay between light and shadow in a particular scene. This style of photography often produces dramatic and compelling images that can evoke strong emotions in the viewer.
Harsh light and the contrast between light and shadow can provide some interesting photo
opportunities, as well as some challenges!
In this meetup, we will be looking at how you can use your camera's settings to nail the exposure.
Beginner's Crochet Class
Tuesday 15 July
Ascot Vale - 10am - 3 Hours
Grace Adeline
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.
Portrait Photography Meetup
Saturday 19 July
Yarra Bend Park - 10am - 2 Hours
Jodie Grillmeier
Master the art of natural light portrait photography in this hands-on workshop. Learn how to utilize natural light to create flattering portraits. We will cover essential posing techniques, tips for making your subjects feel at ease, and how to capture genuine expressions.
Discover how to choose the best outdoor locations, use simple props effectively, and frame your shots creatively. This workshop is perfect for all skill levels and will help you refine your portrait photography skills, build confidence in directing people, and make the most of natural light for excellent results.
Note: This meetup is best suited for those with a basic understanding of photography. If you're just starting out, check out our Beginner's Photography Class.
Carlton Gardens - Mini Photo Session
Sunday 20 July
Carlton Gardens
Do you need an updated family portrait? Come along to our mini photo sessions.Mini-sessions are short 30 minute photo sessions for up to 6 people - perfect for families with little ones who can't sit still for too long.
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WWC Walk with Camera
Sunday 20 July
Northcote, Victoria - 10am - 2 Hours
Jodie Grillmeier
A fun and relaxed walk with our cameras covering a variety aspects of photography from street, landscape, architecture, seascape and abstract.
Note: This meetup is best suited for those with a basic understanding of photography. If you're just starting out, check out our Beginner's Photography Class.
Amigurumi 101
Sunday 20 July
Springvale - 2pm - 3 Hours
Hyoko Nguyen
Perfect for those who've already done our popular Beginners Class! Amigurumi is the Japanese art of crocheting small, cute creatures. You will learn the basics of Amigurumi and start on an easy amigurumi heart project during the class.
All our classes include crochet materials and instruction as well as a non-alcoholic drink during the class.
Beginner's Photography Class
Saturday 26 July
Northcote, Victoria - 10am - 3 Hours
Jodie Grillmeier
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.
Crochet Sunflower Granny Square
Saturday 26 July
Springvale - 10:15am - 3 Hours
Hyoko Nguyen
If you've seen these beautiful squares and want to learn how to crochet them, come along and learn the techniques to create one of your very own and gain the skills to continue at home and make something bigger with multiple squares. This is a more intermediate class so basic skills would be an advantage but not impossible if you have never crocheted before as I work with a group and also provide one on one help, so if you are a beginner, come and give it a go. All materials are included in the price and you will be able to take your hook and wool with you to make more at home from what you learn. A yummy food platter, coffee, tea and water will also be supplied on the day for all of us to share.
Sketching People with Fineliner Pens
Saturday 26 July
Moonee Ponds VIC 3039 - 10:30am - 2 Hours
Mark Cheung
Learn how to capture the essence of people using fineliner pens in this expressive sketching session. Focus on line work, proportions, and shading techniques like hatching and stippling to add depth and character to your drawings. This meetup is a great way to practice quick sketches or detailed portraits while refining your pen skills. Grab your materials and join us for a creative session!
Beginner's Crochet Class
Saturday 26 July
West Footscray - 2pm - 3 Hours
Grace Adeline
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.
Sunset Magic or Twilight Dreams
Sunday 27 July
Lonsdale Street - 10am - 2 Hours
Jaime Hoe
Love the sky's fiery colours at sunset or the calming hues of twilight? This workshop focuses on blending colours to capture those beautiful transitions. Perfect for beginners, you'll learn how to mix and blend watercolours to create stunning skyscapes.
Note: Participants are required to bring their own art materials, as these are not included in the ticket price.
Amigurumi class - Make a jelly fish
Tuesday 29 July
Springvale - 10am - 3 Hours
Hyoko Nguyen
Crochet an adorable jellyfish in this class, suitable for those who have completed the beginner class. You will learn shaping, stuffing, and bringing your jellyfish to life with soft yarn.
