Join me in the studio for hands‑on workshops exploring the material side of photography. From the painterly qualities of gum bichromate to the historic depth of salt printing and the striking blues of cyanotype, these sessions combine technical instruction with creative experimentation in a supportive, collaborative environment.
Salt Printing Workshops / Discover the art of salt printing in hands-on photography workshop held in Hackney, East London. Whether you’re just starting out or deepening your skills, these salt printing workshops offer a practical, creative introduction to one of
Gum Bichromate Workshops in Hackney, London / These flexible one-, two-, or three-day workshops introduce you to 19th-century photographic printmaking — blending digital workflow with hand-coated paper, watercolour pigments, and layered techniques. Longer sessions allow for deeper experimentation and refinement.
Film Photography Workshops / Analogue Film Photography Workshops & Mentoring Starting July 2025 in my Hackney studio (E2 7SH), dive into the enduring craft of analogue photography—from loading your camera to pulling the perfect print. Whether you’re curious about
Cyanotype Workshops in Hackney, London / With over 35 years’ experience as a professional photographer, and as a lecturer at London Metropolitan University and Cambridge School of Art, I offer workshops that balance technical craft with creative experimentation. These workshops
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