Beginner's Photography Class
Saturday 06 June
Covington, KY - 11am - 3 Hours
Richard O'Brien
This Park in Covington, KY has a gorgeous overlook of the Cincinnati. Skyline. I'm sure the photos you capture of the skyline will be awesome. I'll also show you how to leave "auto" mode and go into Manual Mode/RAW setting for a jaw-dropping composition.
Macro Photography Meetup
Saturday 20 June
Tusculum Avenue, Cincinnati, OH - 12pm - 2 Hours
Richard O'Brien
Macro photography is a unique form of photography that involves photographing small objects to make them look life-sized or more significant in the photo. The usual subjects include flowers and small insects, which we don't normally get to see up close with the naked eye. Here is your chance to explore and capture breathe-taking macro images. Tripods and monopods are welcome.
Black and White Photography
Saturday 27 June
East Walnut Hills - 12pm - 2 Hours
Richard O'Brien
Introduction to Black and White Photography. What makes a good Black and White shot?We will look at the contrast and using textures. How does the camera see the image and how do we create Black and White images in a camera or in post-production. We will look for some good examples and set some exercises.This is a more advanced course and assumes you understand the basics of photography and controlling your camera.
Sunset from The Purple People Bridge in Newport, KY Meetup
Saturday 27 June
Newport KY - 7pm - 2 Hours
Richard O'Brien
How would you like to get a great Spring time view of the sunset of the Cincinnati Skyline? Please have your preferred camera settings prepared in advance of this meetup. We will watch the sun sink into the horizon while the City of Cincinnati lights up. All skill levels are welcome. Tripods and Monopods are welcome. Looking forward to seeing you there !!
Landscape/Flower/Insect Photography Meetup
Saturday 11 July
Tusculum Avenue - 12pm - 2 Hours
Richard O'Brien
Let me show you how the photography triangle plays a role in capturing flowers up close (with or without insects) in shallow depth of field; making for a sensational result as the eye is drawn to the focus of the flowers colors. I'll show you the methods and skill necessary to photograph this type of landscape as well as other types of Landscape. I'm sure your photos will "pop" with great composition.
Landscape and Wildlife Photography Meetup
Saturday 25 July
Spring Grove Avenue, Cincinnati - 12pm - 2 Hours
Richard O'Brien
I'll take you out of "auto" mode and into the Manual Mode/RAW Setting. I'll also explain how The Photography Triangle plays a role in the composition of your photos. I'm sure the photos you take will be great. All skill levels are welcome. A photography challenge with be presented and questions and discussion are always welcome. Looking forward to seeing you there! Tripods and monopods are welcome,
Beginner's Photography Class
Saturday 01 August
Mount Lookout neighborhood - 11am - 3 Hours
Richard O'Brien
This Beginner's Photography Class will help you move from Auto mode to Manual settings, focusing on key concepts like exposure, composition, and the photography triangle. Join us for hands-on learning and a chance to ask questions while exploring Ault Park. Parking is free within the circled parking lots on each side of the pavilion. All skill levels are welcome. Looking forward to seeing you there.
Adobe Lightroom / Lightroom Classic Editing 101
Saturday 22 August
MLK Dr area, Cincinnati - 11am - 3 Hours
Richard O'Brien
Learn how to use Adobe Lightroom Classic to change color values, exposure, as well as sharpening and more. Turn your images into your vision of artistry. Learning basic photo editing skills.
Macro Photography Meetup
Saturday 29 August
Tusculum Avenue, Cincinnati, OH - 12pm - 2 Hours
Richard O'Brien
Macro photography is a unique form of photography that involves photographing small objects to make them look life-sized or more significant in the photo. The usual subjects include flowers and small insects, which we don't normally get to see up close with the naked eye. Here is your chance to explore and capture breathe-taking macro images. Tripods and monopods are welcome.
Sunset from The Purple People Bridge in Newport, KY Meetup
Saturday 05 September
Newport KY - 6pm - 2 Hours
Richard O'Brien
How would you like to get a great Spring time view of the sunset of the Cincinnati Skyline? Please have your preferred camera settings prepared in advance of this meetup. We will watch the sun sink into the horizon while the City of Cincinnati lights up. All skill levels are welcome. Tripods and Monopods are welcome. Looking forward to seeing you there !!
Beginner's Photography Class
Saturday 13 June
Georgetown - 11am - 3 Hours
Richard O'Brien
I'll show you how to leave "auto" mode and go into a Manual Mode/RAW setting for a jaw-dropping composition. I'll also explain The Photography Triangle. I'm sure the photos you take will "pop" with color. A photography challenge will be presented. All skill levels are welcome. Looking forward to seeing you there. Tripods and monopods are welcome.
Outdoor Modeling, Fashion, and Lifestyle Photography Meetup
Saturday 13 June
Wegerzyn Gardens - 5pm - 2.0 Hours
Rob Winkle Jr., B.A.
Explore outdoor modeling, fashion, and lifestyle photography with a provided model using flowers for creative setups. Learn posing, natural light techniques, and composition. All levels welcome.
Landscape Composition Techniques – Tracks, Trails, and Water
Saturday 11 July
Vandalia - 6pm - 2.0 Hours
Rob Winkle Jr., B.A.
Join us for a photography meetup focusing on landscape composition techniques using tracks, trails, and water as elements. Learn how to lead the eye, frame scenes, and create dynamic landscapes. Suitable for all levels.
Landscape Photography in Manual Mode Meetup
Saturday 18 July
Georgetown - 12pm - 2 Hours
Richard O'Brien
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 08 August
Georgetown - 11am - 3 Hours
Richard O'Brien
I'll show you how to leave "auto" mode and go into a Manual Mode/RAW setting for a jaw-dropping composition. I'll also explain The Photography Triangle. I'm sure the photos you take will "pop" with color. A photography challenge will be presented. All skill levels are welcome. Looking forward to seeing you there. Tripods and monopods are welcome.
Nature Photography
Sunday 09 August
Vandalia - 5pm - 2.0 Hours
Rob Winkle Jr., B.A.
Join this session for tips on how to use your camera settings to creatively capture nature in a variety of ways.
Adobe Lightroom / Lightroom Classic Editing 101
Saturday 15 August
Georgetown - 11am - 3 Hours
Richard O'Brien
Learn how to use Adobe Lightroom Classic to change color values, exposure, as well as sharpening and more. Turn your images into your vision of artistry. Learning basic photo editing skills.
Documenting Climate Change
Saturday 05 September
Troy, OH - 5pm - 2.0 Hours
Rob Winkle Jr., B.A.
A photography session on documenting environmental changes and climate effects on landscapes and urban settings. We'll explore techniques for capturing transformations in nature and infrastructure. Suitable for photographers of all levels.
Landscape Painting
Sunday 14 June
East Price Hill - 11am - 2 Hours
Meredith Harger
We will capture the timeless beauty of local historical architecture. Beginners welcome.
Drawing like the Old Masters
Saturday 20 June
Downtown Cincinnati gallery space located in corner of 4 th and Vine two doors west of Vine - 9:30am - 2 Hours
Carlos Navarro
Learn classical drawing techniques inspired by the Old Masters. This 2-hour meetup is suitable for all skill levels. You will practice fundamental drawing skills in a supportive environment. Participants must bring their own pencils and paper.
Watercolor Beginner's Color Theory and Mixing Class
Saturday 20 June
Zandale - 10am - 2 Hours
Sara Lachance
In this class we will explore the basics of color theory and how to mix colors. We will learn how colors interact and how to avoid muddy colors. Through guided exercises, you'll explore the color wheel, warm vs. cool tones, complementary colors and the magic of neutrals. This class will give you the confidence to choose and mix colors with intention, bringing your art to life with balance and beauty. By the end of this class, you'll walk away with your own color wheel and mixing charts and an understanding to make color work in your favor. There will not be a finished painting at the end of this meet-up but you will walk away with a wealth of knowledge to take your paintings to another level.
Still Life Drawing with Coloured Pencils
Saturday 27 June
Northwest Lexington - 10am - 2 Hours
Daniel Larbi
In this event, participants will learn how to draw still life. Proportions are the first thing to learn when drawing still life because they teach you how to be anatomically correct.
Drawing Plants and Flowers
Saturday 27 June
Covington KY artisan gallery - 1pm - 2.0 Hours
Emily Rose
In this workshop, we will explore the art of drawing plants and flowers. Participants bring their own supplies.
Still Life Drawing with Coloured Pencils
Saturday 11 July
Northwest Lexington - 10am - 2 Hours
Daniel Larbi
In this event, participants will learn how to draw still life. Proportions are the first thing to learn when drawing still life because they teach you how to be anatomically correct.
Still Life Drawing with Coloured Pencils
Saturday 25 July
Northwest Lexington - 10am - 2 Hours
Daniel Larbi
In this event, participants will learn how to draw still life. Proportions are the first thing to learn when drawing still life because they teach you how to be anatomically correct. We will go over basic beginner techniques using color pencil. Some of the techniques we will be learning include layering and applying shadows.We will go over basic beginner techniques using color pencil. Some of the techniques we will be learning include layering and applying shadows.
We will go over basic beginner techniques using color pencil. Some of the techniques we will be learning include layering and applying shadows.
Drawing for Beginners
Saturday 25 July
Covington KY artisan gallery - 1pm - 2 Hours
Emily Rose
Join us for a beginner-friendly drawing class perfect for those just starting their art journey. Learn essential drawing techniques including line work, shading, and basic shapes. All skill levels welcome. 2-hour meetup at Purple Paisley Artisan Gallery. Bring your preferred drawing materials.
Still Life Drawing with Coloured Pencils
Saturday 08 August
Northwest Lexington - 10am - 2 Hours
Daniel Larbi
In this event, participants will learn how to draw still life. Proportions are the first thing to learn when drawing still life because they teach you how to be anatomically correct.
Still Life Drawing with Coloured Pencils
Saturday 29 August
Northwest Lexington - 10am - 2 Hours
Daniel Larbi
In this event, participants will learn how to draw still life. Proportions are the first thing to learn when drawing still life because they teach you how to be anatomically correct. We will go over basic beginner techniques using color pencil. Some of the techniques we will be learning include layering and applying shadows.We will go over basic beginner techniques using color pencil. Some of the techniques we will be learning include layering and applying shadows.
We will go over basic beginner techniques using color pencil. Some of the techniques we will be learning include layering and applying shadows.