Join multi-award winning international photographer Sarah, where she will show you the power of Artificial Intelligence combined with Lightroom’s workflow to whizz through your editing workflow.

June 23, 2024 | 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm£159.55

Confused about high-speed sync and how to balance flash with ambient light outdoors? Join our immersive class to master the art of outdoor fashion lighting. Learn to harness natural and artificial light, modify light sources, and capture stunning images in outdoor settings, at any time of day or weather. Discover the three “Ds”, and other techniques to shape light, use your setting, and elegant your fashion photography skills. Unlock your creative potential and gain the confidence to tackle any lighting situation when shooting outdoor fashion.

June 24, 2024 | 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm£159.55

Fine Art Retouching for Portraiture – Start to Finish” is the ultimate class on the popular “fine art” retouching style, led by renowned photographer and retoucher Sarah Edmunds. Designed for photographers, digital artists, and anyone passionate about enhancing portraits with artistic precision, this class delves into the intricacies of retouching techniques to create stunning, ethereal, and visually captivating images.
Throughout the class, Sarah Edmunds will share her extensive knowledge and expertise, guiding you through the entire process of her fine art retouching approach from beginning to end. Sarah developed her signature style in 2010, basing her method on traditional high-end beauty retouching techniques, which she then adapted and personalised for creative portraits and fashion. If you ever looked at a fine art portrait and asked yourself – “how did they do THAT?”, then this is the class for you.

Starting with the basics of image preparation, Sarah will demonstrate how to assess and analyse a portrait, identifying areas that require retouching while preserving the natural essence of the subject. She will then dive into advanced retouching techniques, covering topics such as invisible skin perfecting, eye enhancement, digital painting, and color grading. You will also learn artistic approaches to manipulating light and shadow to sculpt your subject and refine mood, just like a painter.

Whether you’re a professional photographer seeking to enhance your portfolio or an aspiring digital artist eager to master the art of retouching, “Fine Art Retouching for Portraiture – Start to Finish” provides a comprehensive learning experience that will elevate your artistry and set you on the path to creating breath taking portraits in your own unique style.

June 25, 2024 | 8:00 am – 11:00 am£159.55