WWC (Walk with Camera)
Saturday 26 October
Downtown Kansas City - 9:30am - 2 Hours
Darrin Dressler
A fun and relaxed walk with our cameras covering a variety aspects of photography from street, landscape, architecture and abstract.
Colors of Autumn
Saturday 26 October
Garment District - 10am - 2 Hours
Kayin Mujahid
Embrace the beauty of fall by capturing the rich hues of the season in this Colors of Autumn watercolor workshop. Whether you're a beginner or experienced artist, join us for an inspiring session where we'll paint vibrant landscapes, colorful leaves, and cozy autumn scenes. Guided step-by-step instruction will be provided, along with tips on blending techniques to create those warm autumn tones. Bring your supplies, creativity, and love for the season!
Beginner's Photography Class
Saturday 02 November
The Plaza - 9am - 3 Hours
Darrin Dressler
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.
City at Night
Saturday 09 November
Main St, Kansas City - 4:30pm - 2 Hours
Darrin Dressler
City at Night - River Market Street Photography
We'll explore the night time views of The River Market, the KC Skyline and surrounding urban scenes.
Black and White Photography
Saturday 16 November
Downtown Kansas City - 9am - 2 Hours
Darrin Dressler
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.
Floral and Nature Painting
Saturday 16 November
Garment District - 10am - 2 Hours
Kayin Mujahid
The focus of this two-hour structured session is the studies of floral and nature painting. You will learn how to compose floral and nature paintings using traditional and contemporary composition methods. If you are a nature enthusiast, this session is perfect for you. You will have a chance to meet like-minded people and be guided to complete the studies and have some take away homework with the learnt technique. All level and experience are welcome.
Beginner's Photography Class
Saturday 23 November
The Plaza - 3pm - 3 Hours
Darrin Dressler
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.
Photographing City Scenes at Night - The Plaza Lights
Saturday 30 November
W 47th Street - 5pm - 2 Hours
Darrin Dressler
Get into the holiday spirit as we learn how to photograph city scenes at night using the Plaza lights as our subjects of interest.
Painting Holiday Cards
Saturday 07 December
Garment District - 10am - 2 Hours
Kayin Mujahid
Join us for a festive and creative evening at our "Painting Christmas Cards" meetup! Unleash your inner artist as we gather to design and paint unique holiday cards. Whether you're a seasoned painter or a beginner, this event is perfect for everyone. Come and enjoy a relaxed atmosphere, meet fellow art enthusiasts, and create beautiful, personalised Christmas cards to share with your loved ones. Don't miss this chance to add a personal touch to your holiday greetings!
Beginner's Photography Class
Saturday 14 December
The Plaza - 3pm - 3 Hours
Darrin Dressler
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.
Beginner's Photography Class
Saturday 04 January
The Plaza - 9:30am - 3 Hours
Darrin Dressler
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.
Beginner's Watercolor Class
Saturday 04 January
Garment District - 10am - 2 Hours
Kayin Mujahid
Are you wanting to learn more about Watercolor painting? Then join this small class hosted by a professional instructor, specifically designed to assist beginners.
You will learn fundamental watercolor techniques, color theory, how to mix paint and then turn your knowledge into a stunning piece of paper art.
