Book Photography Workshops here and Start Your Creative Journey
Join us as we explore the art and craft of photography.
Our workshops are designed to inspire and equip you with the skills needed to express your unique vision.
Explore Our Workshops
Join us for hands-on workshops designed for photographers of all skill levels. Our sessions range from beginner basics to advanced techniques, helping you unlock your creativity and enhance your skills. Each Crafted Image Academy Workshop is tailored to inspire and inform, ensuring you leave more knowledgeable and confident in your craft.
Capturing Memories
Take a look at moments captured during our past events. Our gallery showcases the diverse range of experiences and skills covered in our workshops. Each image reflects the joy and passion of our participants, highlighting the vibrant community we’ve built together.
Your Photography Journey Starts Here
Upcoming Workshops
Join us to explore the art of photography and enhance your skills through our curated workshops. Empowering your creativity starts with a photography workshop booking.
22nd November 2025
Black and White Photography
Discover the art of seeing in monochrome.
This hands-on session explores contrast, tone, texture, and composition — the key elements that make powerful black and white images.
Learn how your camera interprets light, how to create black and white photographs in-camera and in post-production, and practice through guided exercises.
Perfect for photographers with a solid grasp of camera settings who want to refine their creative vision and elevate their monochrome work. — limited spots available!
6th December 2025
Sunset Photography
Capture the Magic of Sunset at Birubi Point
Join us for an unforgettable Sunset Photography Meetup at one of the Hunter Coast’s most spectacular locations — Birubi Point, Anna Bay. Famous for its vast sand dunes, rugged rock formations, and sweeping ocean views, Birubi offers endless opportunities to capture the magic of fading light.
As the sun dips toward the horizon, we’ll explore how to read the changing light, compose for colour and balance, and create images that express the mood of twilight.
10th January
Basic Photography Class
Get Your Photography off to a cracking start with this Photography Basics Workshop
Learn the essentials of photography in this hands-on, practical session designed to build your confidence and creative control behind the camera. Whether you’re new to photography or looking to move beyond automatic settings, this workshop will give you a strong foundation in the key principles of image-making.
We’ll explore how to use composition, light, and camera settings to create compelling photographs that tell a story. Through guided exercises, you’ll learn to balance aperture, shutter speed, and ISO, understand how light affects mood and exposure, and apply simple compositional techniques to strengthen every image you take.
31st January 2026
Blue Hour Cityscapes Photography
Experience the magic of the blue hour
Join us as we capture the magic of the blue hour — that fleeting moment just after sunset when the city lights begin to glow and the sky transforms into deep shades of blue and violet. This hands-on session focuses on capturing the perfect balance between natural and artificial light to create stunning, atmospheric cityscape images.
7th February 2026
Long Exposure Landscape Photography Photo Walk
The Art of Time – Exploring Long Exposure Photography at Birubi Point
Slow down your shutter and explore the art of capturing motion, mood, and time with long exposure photography. During this guided photo walk, we’ll explore how to use slower shutter speeds to create silky water, streaking clouds, light trails, and beautifully smooth textures — transforming ordinary scenes into something truly extraordinary.
13th February 2026
Street Photography Photo Walk
Capturing Life in the City
Join us for a relaxed Street Photography Photo Walk starting at 10 a.m. in Newcastle City, where we’ll explore how to capture the rhythm, character, and spontaneous moments of city life. Street photography is all about observation — seeing stories unfold, finding beauty in the ordinary, and using light, timing, and composition to turn fleeting scenes into compelling images.
21st February 2026
Water Droplets Photography Meetup
The Art of Detail
Discover the beauty hidden in the smallest details as we explore the fascinating world of water droplet photography. This hands-on creative session focuses on capturing reflections, refractions, and surface tension — turning everyday water into extraordinary works of art.
28th February 2026
Nature Photography Photo Walk
Capturing the Beauty of the Natural World
Immerse yourself in the colours, patterns, and textures of the natural world during this relaxed Nature Photography Meetup. Surrounded by the richness of local flora and natural habitats, we’ll explore how to see creatively — capturing the quiet details that often go unnoticed.
14th March 2026
Ghost Fungi Photography Meetup
Encounter Enchanted Light
Step into the bush after dark and experience one of nature’s most magical spectacles — the Ghost Fungi (Omphalotus nidiformis). This rare, bioluminescent fungus emits an ethereal green glow, transforming the bush into a world of quiet light and mystery.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Got questions? We have answers to help you.
We offer a variety of courses tailored for different skill levels, from beginner to advanced. You can explore our hands-on workshops, online classes, and one-on-one mentoring sessions designed to enhance your photography skills. Each course is crafted to provide practical experience and a strong foundation in photography techniques.
Booking a workshop is easy! Just visit our workshops page, select the course you’re interested in, and follow the prompts to secure your spot. You’ll receive a confirmation email with all the details once your booking is complete. Don’t hesitate to reach out if you need any assistance during the process.
We understand that plans can change. If you need to cancel a workshop, please do so at least 48 hours in advance for a full refund. Cancellations made after that time may incur a small fee. For any concerns, feel free to contact us directly, and we’ll do our best to accommodate your needs.
Participants are encouraged to bring their own cameras and gear to workshops. However, we can provide some basic equipment for those who may not have access to their own. Just let us know your needs beforehand, and we’ll do our best to assist you.
Absolutely! Our courses are designed to cater to all levels of photographers, including beginners. We start from the basics and gradually introduce more advanced techniques to ensure everyone feels confident and engaged throughout their learning experience.
Yes, we highly encourage feedback! Our workshops include opportunities for participants to share their work and receive constructive critiques from both instructors and peers. We believe this collaborative approach enhances the learning process and helps everyone grow.
We accept various payment methods for your convenience, including credit cards and PayPal. Our online booking system makes it easy to complete your payment securely. If you have a preference not listed, please get in touch with us to see what can be arranged.
The duration of our workshops varies depending on the content. Most of our short courses last from a few hours to a full day, while intensive workshops may span multiple days. You can find specific information about each workshop’s length on the course detail pages.
Yes, we do offer private tutoring sessions tailored to your individual needs. Whether you want to focus on a specific skill or enhance your overall photography knowledge, we can arrange personalised sessions to fit your schedule and learning goals.
If our instructor determines that weather conditions will negatively impact an outdoor workshop or class, you’ll be notified of the cancellation with ample notice. In such cases, a voucher will be issued, allowing you to rebook for a future event.
Absolutely! We’re here to help. If you have any further questions or need more information, please feel free to reach out through our contact form or email us directly. Your journey in photography matters to us, and we’re excited to support you.
Bringing your camera and any lenses you have is essential. Note-taking materials are also helpful for jotting down tips and techniques. If you have specific equipment or props you’d like to use, feel free to bring them along to enrich your learning experience.
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