š£ Easter Photography Workshop: Snap, Create & Share!
Celebrate the Easter holidays with a fun and creative photography workshop designed just for kids! In this hands-on session, weāll explore the art of visual storytelling using light and creative composition. From colourful eggs and Easter-themed props, kids will get to create postcard-worthy images they can proudly share with family and friends.
Next workshop
On the day
Participants are required to bring their own DSLR cameras.
However,Ā thanks to our generous supporters, we do have six spare camerasĀ available for use, which will be offered on a first-come, first-served basis.
Students will need to bring their own lunch and arrange drop off and pick up.
Whatās involved?
Our workshops are specially designed for young minds (8-18) eager to explore the art of photography and storytelling. Why your kids will love this workshop:
- Kids can their favourite Easter-themed toys (eggs, soft toys, bunnies, baskets, etc.)
- Guided photo challenges and mini creative setups to inspire their shots
- Help with setting up scenes, using natural and artificial (string) light, and thinking like a storyteller
What will you learn?
- How to set up and frame a shot to make it look like a postcard or greeting card
- Basics of good composition: focus, angles, colour and background
- How to use natural and artificial light to enhance their photos
- How to add personality and story to their images using props and toys
About us
We are a group of professional and experienced photographers, passionate about helping young photographers grow, create powerful visual stories, and forge lifelong connections with like-minded peers.
After the workshop, every participant will be provided with their own online gallery and high-resolution digital copies of their photographs. This not only allows them to start building their very own portfolio but also gives them the opportunity to showcase their work at our exhibition.
Inspired learners
"Thank you so much for the awesome experience of taking your photography course! It taught me a lot that I didnāt know about cameras and photography before coming!" Loren W.
ā[Our daughter] learnt a lot and enjoyed the experience so weāve signed her up again for the next session.ā May L.
āChris enjoyed the course and said he learnt a lot of things like the golden ratio. He does art at school and these skills will be useful there.ā Chaucey E.
Our tutors
All our tutors have undergone criminal-background checks and are fully vaccinated to ensure a safe and secure learning environment.
Ana Lyubich, Excio
Ana is a lifestyle and nature photographer and is a founder of Excio Photo Community. She believes that each photograph is unique and reflects an individualās personality.
Ana usually talks about the essentials of photography and works with students to develop their own style and build their first public photo portfolios.
Ann Kilpatrick
Ann is a dedicated street, people, and nature photographer and visual storyteller based in Wellington. She lives there with her family and is a strong advocate for nurturing young talent. Alongside guiding kids with their cameras, Ann takes high-quality photos of children at workshops, which we then share with their parents.
Zhanna Yasinetskaya
Zhanna is a family and kids photographer from Upper Hutt, dedicated to fostering a love for photography in young children. She is often found behind her camera or phone, recording videos of our workshops.
Joy Tracey
Joy is an experienced Wellington-based photographer. She loves nature, macro, and insect photography, and she's a great storyteller too. Join us on one of our Percy Reserve workshops, where Joy will be your special guide in the Weta Cave!