This unique workshop students celebrates the possibilities of creative photography, exploring light, composition, and storytelling to practice seeing the world from a photographer's perspective. Through observational exercises and hands-on activities, you'll learn to identify potential photographs and hone your ability to capture them effectively. Discover how natural light and shadows can be manipulated to create dramatic effects and enhance the mood of your photograph. Explore fundamental composition techniques like leading lines, rule of thirds, and negative space to create visually compelling images.

Grades: P-12

Medium: Photography

Links to curriculum:

Visual Arts F-10: Exploring & responding, Developing practises and skills, Creating and making, Presenting and performing

Visual Arts 11 & 12 Unit 1: Art as lens, Unit 2: Art as code, Unit 3: Art as knowledge, Unit 4: Art as alternate

Visual Arts in Practise 11 & 12 Unit Option A: Looking Inwards (Self), Unit Option B: Looking Outward (Others) 

HASS F-6: Exploring and Responding Creating and Making Music Practices: Listening and Composing

Social & Community Studies 11 & 12: Unit Option F: Arts & Identity

General Capabilities: Critical and Creative Thinking, Ethical Understanding, Personal and Social Capability, Literacy