Street Portrait Photography Walk - 50mm Lens Meeting
Saturday 09 May
Piccadilly Station area, Manchester - 10am - 3.0 Hours
Alex Rezende
What if a simple stranger could become your most powerful photograph?
Join this 3-hour street portrait experience starting at Manchester Piccadilly Station and explore the art of capturing people in real, authentic moments.
We'll walk through the vibrant streets of Northern Quarter and the elegant spaces of St Peter's Square, learning how to connect with people and create meaningful portraits.
Learn how to approach strangers with confidence
-Create natural, honest portraits
-Use light, background, and composition creatively
-Build storytelling through your images
This is not just about camera settings — it's about seeing people, feeling the moment, and creating something real.
Come with curiosity, leave with powerful portraits.
Beginner's Crochet Class
Saturday 09 May
Hulme, Manchester M15 5NN - 10am - 3.0 Hours
Nicki Smith
If you are brand new to crochet, haven't picked up a hook in years, or simply want a little more confidence, this Beginner's Crochet Class is perfect for you. Join us for a friendly, hands-on session covering essential stitches and techniques. All materials provided.
Amigurumi Basics
Saturday 16 May
Hulme, Manchester M15 5NN - 10am - 3.0 Hours
Nicki Smith
In this class, you will learn all the basics stitches and things in order to create your perfect amigurumi project. All materials provided.
Portrait Lighting
Saturday 16 May
Central Manchester park - 11am - 3.0 Hours
Jon
Learn portrait lighting techniques using natural outdoor light. We'll cover positioning subjects, using reflectors, and capturing flattering portraits. Suitable for all skill levels in a relaxed park setting.
Beginners Watercolour Class
Saturday 23 May
Near University of Manchester - 11am - 2 Hours
Nureen Afiqah
Are you wanting to learn more about Watercolour painting? Join this small beginner class hosted by Nureen Afiqah, a professional artist. We'll cover the basics wet-on-dry techniques, washes, layers, and simple subjects like landscapes or florals. Relaxed pace in a small group max 6. 3 hours. Bring your own supplies as listed in instructions. Perfect for complete beginners.
Loose Garden Landscapes
Saturday 30 May
Near University of Manchester - 11am - 2.0 Hours
Nureen Afiqah
Join a watercolour meetup painting loose garden landscapes. Suitable for all levels. Bring your own supplies.
Floral Watercolour Painting
Saturday 06 June
Near University of Manchester - 11am - 2 Hours
Nureen Afiqah
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.
