Black and White Photography
Saturday 30 May
Pearl District - 10am - 2 Hours
Hayes Peterson
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.
Acrylic Landscape
Saturday 30 May
NE Broadway, Northeast Portland (Alberta Arts District) - 10am - 2.0 Hours
Pooneh Rafsha
Create vibrant acrylic landscapes. Learn color mixing, wet-on-wet blending, sky gradients, trees, and horizons. Hands-on painting session with step-by-step guidance. Build confidence in acrylic techniques. Participants bring their own materials.
Beginner's Crochet Class
Saturday 06 June
North Portland Overlook - 9:30am - 3 Hours
Brielle Hohne
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. Crochet materials are included as well as a free drink.
Portraiture With Natural Light
Saturday 06 June
North Portland - N Edison St. Portland, Oregon. - 10am - 2 Hours
Hayes Peterson
This class is your time to learn and gain a proper understanding of Composition and the importance of light to help boost your photography skills.
We, as a class, will be photographing a model without any on-camera flash or strobe photography. Just the available light, we will walk through, troubleshoot, make adjustments and capture a portrait successfully.
We will also learn how to use light modifiers like a reflector to help capture appropriately exposed shots in not-so-great lighting
Beginner's Photography Class
Saturday 13 June
Lake Oswego - 10am - 3 Hours
Hayes Peterson
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.
Amigurumi Jellyfish Jamboree!
Saturday 27 June
North Portland Overlook - 9:30am - 3 Hours
Brielle Hohne
Ready to level up from our Beginners Class? Dive into the whimsical world of Amigurumi with our Jellyfish Jamboree! Craft your very own squishy, sea-inspired friend that'll float straight into your heart. You'll master the art of shaping and detailing as you bring this aquatic wonder to life!
By the end, not only will you have a jellyfish buddy to show off, but you'll also be hooked on Amigurumi even more! Enjoy a complimentary round of refreshing non-alcoholic drinks as you stitch and sip your way through the class. Whether you're a crochet enthusiast or just curious, this class promises a splash of fun and creativity!
Secure your spot and get all the bubbly details upon booking confirmation. Let's make waves with wool together!
Studio Photography Class
Saturday 27 June
Southeast Portland - 10am - 3 Hours
Hayes Peterson
You will be shown the basics of a small studio set up, and the gear used to make it happen. We will be using one light and will be showing you all the looks we can get with one light. Also, the difference a light modifier can bring to the image.
Beginner's Crochet Class
Saturday 01 August
North Portland Overlook - 9:30am - 3 Hours
Brielle Hohne
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. Crochet materials are included as well as a free drink.