Black and White Photography Class
Saturday 27 June
Eisenhower Park - Orange - 10am - 3 Hours
David Eisenbach
Introduction to Black and White Photography. Discover what makes a striking B&W image through contrast, texture, and composition. We'll cover techniques to convert and enhance B&W shots, then practice in the field with guided shooting. Perfect for beginners and intermediates wanting to master monochrome. Optional group critique to review your images.
Beginner's Photography Class
Saturday 11 July
Eisenhower Park - Orange - 10am - 3 Hours
David Eisenbach
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.
Flash Photography
Saturday 25 July
Eisenhower Park - Orange - 10am - 2.0 Hours
David Eisenbach
A 2-hour flash photography class covering indoor and outdoor flash techniques. We'll start at Eisenhower Park for outdoor flash practice, then move to Denny's for interior flash techniques. All skill levels welcome.
Landscape Photography
Saturday 08 August
Newport Beach - 10am - 2.0 Hours
David Eisenbach
A 2-hour landscape photography class at a scenic coastal overlook in Corona del Mar. We'll cover composition, lighting, and techniques for capturing stunning coastal landscapes. Optional critique session afterwards. All skill levels welcome.
Black and White Photography Class
Saturday 22 August
Eisenhower Park - Orange - 10am - 2.0 Hours
David Eisenbach
A 2-hour class exploring the art of black and white photography. Learn to see in monochrome, work with contrast and tone, and capture striking black and white images. All skill levels welcome.
Beginner's Photography Class
Saturday 12 September
Eisenhower Park - Orange - 10am - 3 Hours
David Eisenbach
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.
Beginning Photography Master Class
Saturday 20 June
Corona park - 9am - 3.0 Hours
Steve Somers
Ready to learn more about your camera and get out of automatic exposure? Join this Beginning Photography Master Class for beginners. Learn the basics of camera settings, composition, and creative techniques in a supportive outdoor environment. Perfect for DSLR and mirrorless camera owners who want to move beyond auto mode.
Composition in Photography
Saturday 20 June
Pasadena - 3pm - 2.0 Hours
Sushil Jakhwal
Join us for a 2-hour photography walk exploring composition techniques. We will cover framing, the rule of thirds, leading lines, and how to arrange elements in your frame to create compelling images. Suitable for all skill levels.
Angles and Views
Saturday 04 July
Pasadena - 3pm - 2.0 Hours
Sushil Jakhwal
Join us for a 2-hour photography walk exploring different angles and viewpoints. We will challenge ourselves to find new perspectives and capture creative compositions. Suitable for all skill levels.
Beginner's Photography Class
Saturday 11 July
Laguna Niguel YMCA - 11am - 3 Hours
Carlo Parducho
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. Host may take candid behind-the-scenes photos to promote future events. Kindly let host know if you wish to be excluded.
Nature Photography Meetup
Sunday 12 July
Oak Glen Preserve area - 10am - 2.0 Hours
Maile
Join this session for tips on how to use your camera settings to creatively capture nature in a variety of ways. We will cover exposure, depth of field, and manual mode settings tailored for outdoor nature photography.
Black and White Photography
Saturday 18 July
Pasadena - 3pm - 2.0 Hours
Sushil Jakhwal
Join us for a 2-hour photography walk exploring black and white photography. We will learn how to see in monochrome, use lighting and contrast, and compose striking black and white images. Suitable for all skill levels.
Beginning Photography Master Class
Saturday 25 July
Corona park - 9am - 3.0 Hours
Steve Somers
Ready to learn more about your camera and get out of automatic exposure? Join this Beginning Photography Master Class for beginners. Learn the basics of camera settings, composition, and creative techniques in a supportive outdoor environment. Perfect for DSLR and mirrorless camera owners who want to move beyond auto mode.
Food Crawl Photo Walk
Saturday 25 July
Los Rios St - 10:30am - 2 Hours
Carlo Parducho
A relaxed food-focused photo walk visiting nearby cafes and eateries to practice photographing food. We'll stop to eat, photograph food, move on to another spot discuss composition and lighting, take more pics, etc. Participants should bring their own camera and be prepared to walk short to medium distances. Host may take candid behind-the-scenes photos to promote future events. Kindly let host know if you wish to be excluded.
Angles and Views
Sunday 16 August
Oak Glen Preserve area - 10am - 2.0 Hours
Maile
In this session we'll be looking at how we can challenge ourselves to find new viewpoints and perspectives to create more dynamic images.
Portrait Photography Meetup
Saturday 12 September
Pasadena - 3pm - 2.0 Hours
Sushil Jakhwal
Join us for a 2-hour photography meetup focused on portrait photography. We will explore techniques for capturing compelling portraits, including posing, natural light, and composition. Suitable for all skill levels.
Street Photography Meetup
Saturday 26 September
Pasadena - 3pm - 2.0 Hours
Sushil Jakhwal
Join us for a 2-hour photography walk exploring street photography. We will capture the energy and stories of urban life, focusing on candid moments, architecture, and everyday scenes. Suitable for all skill levels.
Butterflies and Bees
Saturday 20 June
Almansor St, Alhambra, CA 91801 - 10:30am - 2.0 Hours
Meira Goodfriend
Discover the beauty of butterflies and bees through watercolour. Learn techniques for painting delicate wings, intricate patterns, and vibrant colours while exploring nature's smallest wonders.
Huntington Beach - Park Overlook
Saturday 27 June
Huntington Beach - 3pm - 2.0 Hours
Suzanne Gibson
Join us for an afternoon painting session at Overlook Park in Huntington Beach. Capture the scenic park views and ocean vistas. Suitable for all skill levels. Bring your own art supplies.
People Watching at the Pier (Huntington Beach)
Saturday 11 July
Huntington Beach - 10am - 2.0 Hours
Suzanne Gibson
Join us for a people-watching and sketching session at Huntington Beach Pier. Practice capturing the movement and essence of people in a lively beach atmosphere. Suitable for all skill levels. Bring your own art supplies.
Watercolor Art from Collage
Saturday 11 July
Almansor St, Alhambra, CA 91801 - 10:30am - 2.0 Hours
Meira Goodfriend
In this class, you'll use a variety of images to put together a design that you'll turn into a beautiful watercolor piece.
Watercolour Postcards
Saturday 18 July
Almansor St, Alhambra, CA 91801 - 10:30am - 2.0 Hours
Meira Goodfriend
Create a beautiful series of watercolor postcards in this creative workshop. Learn techniques for painting small, portable artworks perfect for mailing to friends and family or keeping as personal mementos.
Surfs Up - Treasure Island Beach (Laguna)
Sunday 26 July
Laguna Beach - 10am - 2.0 Hours
Suzanne Gibson
Join us for a morning painting session at Treasure Island Beach in Laguna. Capture the beautiful surf and coastal scenery. Suitable for all skill levels. Bring your own art supplies.
Dreamy Skies & Sunsets Watercolor
Saturday 01 August
Almansor St, Alhambra, CA 91801 - 10:30am - 2.0 Hours
Meira Goodfriend
Capture the magic of dreamy skies and vibrant sunsets in this watercolour workshop. Learn techniques for blending warm sunset tones, painting fluffy clouds, and creating atmospheric gradients that evoke emotion and wonder.
Mini Family Portraits
Saturday 15 August
Almansor St, Alhambra, CA 91801 - 10:30am - 2.0 Hours
Meira Goodfriend
A beginner-friendly class guiding students through creating a series of small watercolor portraits of people they love. You can even purchase mini frames if you'd like!
Floral Arrangements & Splattering
Saturday 22 August
Almansor St, Alhambra, CA 91801 - 10:30am - 2.0 Hours
Meira Goodfriend
Pop-art-inspired floral watercolor painting using splattering techniques to make the flowers really stand out.
Watercolors & Kandinsky
Saturday 29 August
Almansor St, Alhambra, CA 91801 - 10:30am - 2.0 Hours
Meira Goodfriend
Using music as inspiration, we'll create small abstract watercolor journeys inspired by Wassily Kandinsky and expressive color.
Watercolor Techniques
Saturday 12 September
Almansor St, Alhambra, CA 91801 - 10:30am - 2.0 Hours
Meira Goodfriend
A playful class focused on watercolor experimentation—bubbles, scratching, lifting, splattering, layering, and other techniques that create texture and unexpected effects.
Rocks, Soil & Budding Plants
Saturday 19 September
Almansor St, Alhambra, CA 91801 - 10:30am - 2.0 Hours
Meira Goodfriend
An up-close look at nature through watercolor, focusing on rocks, earth, roots, and small budding plants. This class will explore texture, abstraction, and organic forms.