WORKSHOPS, LECTURES AND GALLERY SHOWS
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Creating the Botanical Portrait March 21-23, 2017 Palm Beach Photographic Center 415 Clematis Street West Palm Beach, FL 33401 (561) 253-2600 www.workshop.org |
During the first two days of this three day class, you will learn the techniques to create beautiful floral images, including lighting, composition and isolation. On the third day, you will prepare the file and print for hand coloring. You will learn how to use pastels to create your own unique art piece. |
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Shoot and Color in the Garden February 25 - 26, 2017 10am - 4pm Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden 1800 Lakeside Avenue Richmond, VA 23228 (804) 262-9887 www.lewisginter.org |
While photographing outside and in, you will learn basic techniques of composition, lighting and isolation to create a variety of floral images. On the second day, you will select your favorites to print and prepare for and coloring. While learning techniques of blending and accenting, you will use pastels to create your unique art piece. |
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Trois Visages de Fleurs Show March 1 - 31, 2017 CRR Library - England Run Branch 806 Lyons Boulevard Fredericksburg, VA 22406 (540) 899-1704 |
Trois Visages de Fleurs (three faces of flowers) is photography based images shown in three different methods of finishing. Broken into three distinct groups, the images are shown in the traditional pigment print, hand colored pastel prints and those printed on alternative media including hand made papers. The finishing of the image becomes the final creative vision. |
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Creating the Botanical Portrait Lecture March 2, 2017 7:00pm - 8:30pm CRR Library - England Run Branch 806 Lyons Boulevard Fredericksburg, VA 22406 (540) 899-1703 |
Flowers are like people. They have traits that you want to accentuate and ones you want to minimize. Using lighting, angles and the best lens for the job, you can learn to take an image from a snapshot to a botanical portrait. Once you have created the image, you will see the various ways to explore your artistic vision. This lecture is for the novice and the experienced photographer alike. |
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Children's Hand Coloring Class March 4, 2017 11am - Noon Kingdom Inspiration Studio 1008 Sophia Street Fredericksburg, VA 22406 (540) 369-5209 Cost: $25.00 kingdominspiration.com |
IT'S FUN TO COLOR! This one hour class is open to school age children. Students will learn techniques with pastels as they use color to enhance black and white photo animal cards. Participants will go home with two cards complete with envelopes to give to family or friends. |
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Intro to Hand Coloring Photos with Pastels March 4, 2017 1pm-3pm Kingdom Inspiration Studio 1008 Sophia Street Fredericksburg, VA 22401 (540) 369-5249 Cost: $50.00 |
This workshop will explore the use of pastels to create a turn of the century look. Adding that chalk texture to your print turns your image into a mixed media piece of art. You will learn the various ways to apply the pastels on hot and cold press art papers. You will practice on images printed for hand coloring, while learning techniques on layering pastels and blending color. It is a relaxing method which allows you to experience the joy of coloring. |
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Creative Printing Lecture March 30, 2017 7pm - 8:30pm No Charge CRR Library - England Run Branch 80 Lyons Boulevard Fredericksburg, VA 22406 (540) 899-1703 |
You have created an image that you love....what next? Barbara will show and discuss options for printing your file. You will learn about some of the substrate options, including inkjet ready and hand coated materials. She will discuss enhancing your print with pastels or paints in a traditional way. You will learn different ways of displaying the final product and walk away wanting to include printing as your final creative choice. The lecture is open to beginner through advanced photographers. |
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April 15, 2017 10am - 2pm Kingdom Inspiration Studio 1008 Sophia Street Fredericksburg, VA 22401 (540) 369-5249 Cost: $70.00 |
Most of us have included flowers in our photography so it is important to understand how light, composition and angle affect the outcome of your image. In this four hour class, you will learn ways to improve your photographs and have fun in the process while taking "your plant about the town of Fredericksburg". You will need a digital camera, no photographic experience is required.
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Classes in the Flower Fields Barn April 23, 2017 10am - 4pm
5704 Paseo del Norte Carlsbad, CA 92008 (760) 431-0352 Classes sponsored by Canon USA Cost: Admission to the Flower Fields
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I will offer two different classes: 10AM and 2PM -Up Close and Personal - a look at closeup/macro photography along with the opportunity to create your own macro shots
11AM and 3PM - Hand Coloring Flower Photos - an opportunity to try your hand at coloring a photographic art card to take home
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