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Youth Art of Photography: Ready, Set, Click!
Saturday, 9:00am
October 24 – November 14 | Ages 11-15

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General Class Description

In this hands-on course, students will learn the fundamentals of photography while developing their own creative eye. Through guided exercises, real-world assignments, and constructive critiques, students will explore composition, lighting, perspective, and visual storytelling using either a smartphone or digital camera.

What Will Students Learn?

Throughout the course, students will work from a real-world creative brief, learning how professional photographers create compelling imagery for clients, brands, and organizations. Students will photograph people, places, objects, and everyday moments while discovering how thoughtful photography can communicate emotion, personality, and purpose.

What Will Students Leave With?

  • Understand the fundamentals of photography and visual storytelling.
  • Learn how to create compelling images with intention.
  • Master composition techniques including the Rule of Thirds, framing, leading lines, symmetry, and depth.
  • Understand natural and artificial lighting.
  • Learn how perspective changes the story of an image.
  • Develop confidence photographing people, objects, architecture, and everyday scenes.
  • Understand basic camera settings and smartphone photography techniques.
  • Learn introductory photo editing and color correction.
  • Build a consistent photographic style.
  • Develop confidence giving and receiving constructive critiques.
  • Complete a polished photography portfolio.

Instructor: Cody West

Supply List

All supplies included.

Youth Art of Photography: Ready, Set, Click!
Saturday, 9:00am
September 26 – October 17 | Ages 11-15

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General Class Description

In this hands-on course, students will learn the fundamentals of photography while developing their own creative eye. Through guided exercises, real-world assignments, and constructive critiques, students will explore composition, lighting, perspective, and visual storytelling using either a smartphone or digital camera.

What Will Students Learn?

Throughout the course, students will work from a real-world creative brief, learning how professional photographers create compelling imagery for clients, brands, and organizations. Students will photograph people, places, objects, and everyday moments while discovering how thoughtful photography can communicate emotion, personality, and purpose.

What Will Students Leave With?

  • Understand the fundamentals of photography and visual storytelling.
  • Learn how to create compelling images with intention.
  • Master composition techniques including the Rule of Thirds, framing, leading lines, symmetry, and depth.
  • Understand natural and artificial lighting.
  • Learn how perspective changes the story of an image.
  • Develop confidence photographing people, objects, architecture, and everyday scenes.
  • Understand basic camera settings and smartphone photography techniques.
  • Learn introductory photo editing and color correction.
  • Build a consistent photographic style.
  • Develop confidence giving and receiving constructive critiques.
  • Complete a polished photography portfolio.

Instructor: Cody West

Supply List

All supplies included.

Intro to Photography
Wednesday, 6:00 pm
April 15 – May 6 | Ages 16+

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Class:

During this new and exciting 4-week course, its intent is to teach each student how to confidently use their camera by understanding exposure, composition and natural ambient light. In addition, we will cover basic editing. Each session will blend instruction, hands-on practice and group discussion to build skills progressively.

What You’ll Learn:

In a small group learning environment, students will learn the camera basics and exposure fundamentals, the understanding of the usage of light, color and basic editing, composition and visual storytelling, and more!

What You’ll Leave With:

By the end of the 4-week course, you will understand and control exposure settings, compose visually engaging photographs, use natural light effectively, perform basic photo editing, and approach photography with confidence and creative intention

Deadline to register for the full 4-weeks by: April 11th

Instructor: Tommy Jordan

Supply List

 

Equipment you’ll need:

  • Any DSLR camera and lens
  • Fully charged camera battery for each class
  • A memory card for the camera (8 GIG minimum.)
  • Notebook and Pencil