Beginner's Photography Class
Saturday 22 March
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.
WWC Walk with Camera
Saturday 05 April
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.
Using Light & Shadow in Photography
Sunday 27 April
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.
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.
Beginner's Photography Class
Sunday 04 May
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.
Using Light & Shadow in Photography
Saturday 24 May
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.
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.
WWC Walk with Camera
Saturday 14 June
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.
Portrait Photography Meetup
Sunday 29 June
Yarra Bend Boulevard - 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.
Architecture Photography
Sunday 23 March
Little Malop St, Geelong - 9am - 2 Hours
Karen Wekwerth
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.
Street Photography Meetup
Sunday 06 April
Little Malop St, Geelong - 9am - 2 Hours
Karen Wekwerth
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. The most rewarding part of the class is learning how to approach interesting people and have them willingly pose for you.
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
Sunday 13 April
Geelong Waterfront - 9am - 3 Hours
Karen Wekwerth
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.
Sunset and Astrophotography Class
Saturday 03 May
Torquay - 5pm - 3 Hours
Karen Wekwerth
Learn how to use the proper settings to capture a beautiful sunset and, later, Milky Way.
This 3 hour class will teach you how to determine the best settings for both sunset & astro.
Black and White Photography
Sunday 18 May
Geelong Waterfront - 9am - 2 Hours
Karen Wekwerth
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.
Beginner's Photography Class
Sunday 01 June
Geelong Waterfront - 10am - 3 Hours
Karen Wekwerth
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.
Urban Sketch
Saturday 29 March
East Melbourne VIC 3002 - 10:30am - 2 Hours
Mark Cheung
This meet-up is for people who are interested in sketching urban scenes by using a pen (mostly fountain pen or calligraphic pens)
Learn how to draw perspective drawing with a pen to capture what you see surrounding the urban scene.
Beginner's Crochet Class
Sunday 30 March
Doncaster - 10am - 3 Hours
Kay Tan
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 basic stitches - chain stitches, double crochet and triple crochet. Crochet materials are included as well as a free tea or coffee.
Design Your Own Chic Basket Class
Saturday 05 April
Vermont South - 10am - 3 Hours
Minh Thuy Truc Pham
Immerse yourself in the art of crochet at our engaging and approachable beginner-friendly class, where you'll delve into crafting beautiful and functional baskets. Whether you're envisioning a charming addition to your home decor or a convenient storage solution, our class offers a delightful journey of creation. With expert guidance, you'll master essential crochet techniques and unleash your creativity to explore a myriad of textures. Join our welcoming community and discover the joy of transforming yarn into stylish and practical pieces tailored to your unique style and needs.
Beginner's Watercolour Class
Sunday 06 April
Lonsdale Street - 10am - 2 Hours
Jaime Hoe
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, color theory, how to mix paint and then turn your knowledge into a stunning piece of art.
Beginner's Knitting Class
Sunday 06 April
Vermont South - 10am - 3 Hours
Minh Thuy Truc Pham
Ready to dive into the world of cozy knits and endless creativity? Whether you're a newbie who's never picked up a pair of needles or a seasoned knitter looking to learn new techniques, this class is for YOU! Join us for a relaxing and fun-filled session where you'll master the basics of casting on, knitting, purling, and even creating your first handmade masterpiece. Imagine the joy of wearing your own comfy scarf or gifting a personalized creation to a loved one! With plenty of laughs, warm drinks, and friendly guidance, this class will have you hooked on knitting in no time. Let's stitch together some magic!
Carlton Gardens - Mini Photo Session
Sunday 13 April
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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Mastering Corner-to-Corner Crochet A Comprehensive Class
Sunday 20 April
Vermont South - 10am - 3 Hours
Minh Thuy Truc Pham
Immerse yourself in the artistry of crocheting with our Corner to Corner C2C Crochet event! Explore a unique and innovative approach as you craft patterns or images diagonally, guided by a graph. Elevate your skills by mastering graph reading techniques, and learn to manipulate stitches, increase, decrease, and play with colors to bring your creations to life. Don't miss out on this creative journey in crocheting!
Amigurumi 101 Class
Sunday 27 April
Vermont South - 10am - 3 Hours
Minh Thuy Truc Pham
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 Crochet Class
Sunday 27 April
Doncaster - 10am - 3 Hours
Kay Tan
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 basic stitches - chain stitches, double crochet and triple crochet. Crochet materials are included as well as a free tea or coffee.
Everyday Still Life
Sunday 04 May
Lonsdale Street - 10am - 2 Hours
Jaime Hoe
Do you have a favourite teacup, a well-loved book, a thriving plant, or a cherished musical instrument? This workshop encourages you to paint objects that hold meaning for you. In this introductory workshop, learn to capture small details and express yourself through line and wash techniques!
Beginner's Knitting Class
Sunday 04 May
Vermont South - 10am - 3 Hours
Minh Thuy Truc Pham
Ready to dive into the world of cozy knits and endless creativity? Whether you're a newbie who's never picked up a pair of needles or a seasoned knitter looking to learn new techniques, this class is for YOU! Join us for a relaxing and fun-filled session where you'll master the basics of casting on, knitting, purling, and even creating your first handmade masterpiece. Imagine the joy of wearing your own comfy scarf or gifting a personalized creation to a loved one! With plenty of laughs, warm drinks, and friendly guidance, this class will have you hooked on knitting in no time. Let's stitch together some magic!
Botanicals by Ink
Saturday 10 May
East Melbourne - 10:30am - 2 Hours
Mark Cheung
Explore the beauty of nature through ink drawing in this creative art meetup. Whether you're a beginner or experienced artist, you'll learn techniques to capture the delicate details of plants and flowers using ink. Join us for a relaxing and inspiring session as we explore botanical illustrations in a supportive environment! All skill levels welcome.
