Beginner's Photography Class
Saturday 26 April
Downtown, Syracuse - 10am - 3 Hours
Daniel Michaels
This class is for anyone who has a DSLR or Mirrorless camera system and would like to get off of the automatic mode. If you feel intimidated by your camera's dials, buttons and settings, this class is perfect for you
Go from Auto to Manual and beyond
Saturday 03 May
Saddle Tor - 9am - 2 Hours
Daniel Michaels
In this meetup, we will discuss the difference between shooting in auto and manual mode.
You will learn to capture the image the way you see it.
Waterfall Photography Meetup
Sunday 04 May
Gorge Rd 13, Cazenovia - 6pm - 2 Hours
Daniel Michaels
Dive into the art of capturing the ethereal beauty of waterfalls with our upcoming workshop! We will be discussing how to create the beautiful misty look of water fall photography using neutral density filters and polarizing filters. Join us and unlock the full potential of your camera in rendering the serene allure of cascading waters.
Composition in the Park
Saturday 17 May
International Peace Gardens - 8am - 2 Hours
Dona Bilyeu
Come and join us as we explore composition in photography.
Composition is one of the most critical element in photography. Composition is how a photographer arranges the visual elements within their image, frame. I promise you that if you search for information on composition you will find plenty You will find formal rules, opinion, some of which you can trace back to historical art movements and painters.
Even in the digital world, composition remains the key to creating strong images. Composition is what guides our eye through an image and gives importance to the subject. It creates the story for the viewer and how we as photographers convey that message.
This meetup will explore composition using our frame and tools available to us as the photographer.
Oswego Lighthouse Meetup
Saturday 24 May
45 minutes from Syracuse. - 6pm - 2 Hours
Daniel Michaels
I will give you tips on how to photograph the Lighthouse in Oswego Harbor.
Beginner's Photography Class
Saturday 31 May
Downtown, Syracuse - 10am - 3 Hours
Daniel Michaels
This class is for anyone who has a DSLR or Mirrorless camera system and would like to get off of the automatic mode. If you feel intimidated by your camera's dials, buttons and settings, this class is perfect for you
Birds with Watercolor Meetup
Sunday 04 May
Liberty Wells neighborhood - 10am - 2 Hours
Kat Parkin
Embark on a creative journey and join our enchanting "Birds with Watercolor Meetup" - a delightful session where art and nature converge!
This watercolor workshop is designed for art enthusiasts of all skill levels who share a passion for the vibrant world of avian beauty. In this hands-on session, participants will immerse themselves in the fascinating art of bird illustration. Whether you're a seasoned artist or a complete beginner, this meetup provides a nurturing and collaborative environment to explore the unique techniques of watercolor painting.
Our experienced instructor will guide you through a step-by-step process to create stunning watercolor bird illustrations. Learn essential techniques such as blending, layering, and detailing to bring your feathered subjects to life.
Beginner's Watercolor Class
Sunday 01 June
Liberty Wells neighborhood - 10am - 2 Hours
Kat Parkin
Join us for a fun and relaxing 2-hour Beginner's Watercolor Class where you'll explore the magic of watercolor painting! No experience? No problem! We'll guide you step by step to help you create your own beautiful artwork. While this class is perfect for beginners, advanced painters and art enthusiasts are also welcome to join and enjoy a creative session with fellow art lovers. Come unwind and let your creativity flow - because in watercolor, there are no mistakes, just happy little accidents! Please bring your own basic watercolor materials. Full details of the meetup instructions will be provided upon booking confirmation. Can't wait to paint with you!
Floral Watercolor Painting
Sunday 29 June
Liberty Wells neighborhood - 10am - 2 Hours
Kat Parkin
During this meetup, participants will have the chance to explore the captivating world of floral watercolor painting under the guidance of experienced artists. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced painter, this event welcomes individuals of all skill levels. This event is a perfect opportunity for artists, art enthusiasts, and nature lovers to gather and immerse themselves in the beauty of floral watercolor painting.
Beginner's Watercolor Class
Sunday 27 July
Liberty Wells neighborhood - 10am - 2 Hours
Kat Parkin
Join us for a fun and relaxing 2-hour Beginner's Watercolor Class where you'll explore the magic of watercolor painting! No experience? No problem! We'll guide you step by step to help you create your own beautiful artwork. While this class is perfect for beginners, advanced painters and art enthusiasts are also welcome to join and enjoy a creative session with fellow art lovers. Come unwind and let your creativity flow - because in watercolor, there are no mistakes, just happy little accidents! Please bring your own basic watercolor materials. Full details of the meetup instructions will be provided upon booking confirmation. Can't wait to paint with you!
Nature Painting with Watercolors
Sunday 24 August
Liberty Wells neighborhood - 10am - 2 Hours
Kat Parkin
In this class we will focus on nature painting. We will learn tips and tricks on how to paint trees, clouds, flowers, mountains, and other objects found in nature.
Note: This is not a Landscape painting class, we will not be creating completed landscape paintings. Our focus will be on the individual objects that make up those landscapes.
Beginner's Watercolor Class
Sunday 21 September
Liberty Wells neighborhood - 10am - 2 Hours
Kat Parkin
Join us for a fun and relaxing 2-hour Beginner's Watercolor Class where you'll explore the magic of watercolor painting! No experience? No problem! We'll guide you step by step to help you create your own beautiful artwork. While this class is perfect for beginners, advanced painters and art enthusiasts are also welcome to join and enjoy a creative session with fellow art lovers. Come unwind and let your creativity flow - because in watercolor, there are no mistakes, just happy little accidents! Please bring your own basic watercolor materials. Full details of the meetup instructions will be provided upon booking confirmation. Can't wait to paint with you!
Painting People in Watercolor
Sunday 19 October
Liberty Wells neighborhood - 10am - 2 Hours
Kat Parkin
Join a welcoming community of fellow artists and enthusiasts, where you can share ideas, gain inspiration, and establish lasting connections at the Painting People in Watercolor Meetup! Your artwork will be more than just paintings; they'll be cherished keepsakes and meaningful gifts. Share your love and talent with friends and family. To ensure a personalized and engaging experience, we have limited spots available. Don't hesitate to secure your spot at this unique event!
Beginner's Watercolor Class
Sunday 16 November
Liberty Wells neighborhood - 10am - 2 Hours
Kat Parkin
Join us for a fun and relaxing 2-hour Beginner's Watercolor Class where you'll explore the magic of watercolor painting! No experience? No problem! We'll guide you step by step to help you create your own beautiful artwork. While this class is perfect for beginners, advanced painters and art enthusiasts are also welcome to join and enjoy a creative session with fellow art lovers. Come unwind and let your creativity flow - because in watercolor, there are no mistakes, just happy little accidents! Please bring your own basic watercolor materials. Full details of the meetup instructions will be provided upon booking confirmation. Can't wait to paint with you!
Portrait Watercolor Painting Class
Sunday 14 December
Liberty Wells neighborhood - 10am - 2 Hours
Kat Parkin
Learn the art of capturing expressions and emotions in watercolor! In this class, you'll explore the techniques of portrait painting, from blending skin tones to adding depth and personality to your subject. Whether you're a beginner or have some experience, this session will help you build confidence in painting lifelike faces. Join us for a fun and creative experience - because every portrait tells a story! Please bring your own basic watercolor materials. Full meetup details will be provided upon booking confirmation.