Photography
Our basement Darkroom is now open for courses, workshops, and individual bookings. More info can be found here.
Please email darkroom@bristolfolkhouse for more information and to book an induction.
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Your courses: 1 - 10 (of 28)In this workshop, we will start by learning how to process a black and white film (35mm or 120mm), before making a contact sheet of your negatives. We will then select one of your pictures to enlarge, ...
Starts: Sun 26 April 2026, at 10:00
1 Day Course
Course Code: SA31
PHOTOGRAPH A STORY. Life is full of stories, not just dates in a diary. Our life story, our families, our communities, the local park, the woodland, even derelict land. In this taster session we wil ...
Starts: Sun 10 May 2026, at 10:00
1 Day Course
Course Code: SA36
Salt printing is the earliest photographic process on paper, using negatives. In this workshop you will mix the photo sensitive chemicals, coat the paper, then expose and develop the prints. Salt pri ...
Starts: Sat 16 May 2026, at 10:00
1 Day Course
Course Code: SA26
Cyanotype is one of the earliest photographic processes, using the iron produced by iron compounds. Cyanotypes have a strong blue colour. In 1843 Anna Atkins published the first book of photographs, u ...
Starts: Sun 17 May 2026, at 10:00
1 Day Course
Course Code: SA27
This workshop is suitable for DSLR, Mirrorless and Compact System Cameras only. If you have some prior knowledge of your camera controls or have enjoyed any of Lee's Digital Photography courses, then ...
Starts: Sun 17 May 2026, at 10:00
1 Day Course
Course Code: SA37
Bristol Folk House is hosting this workshop through Yuup - please follow the link to book. Explore Bristol’s hidden details and iconic sights on a guided photography walk, learning how to cap ...
Starts: Wed 20 May 2026, at 10:00
1 Day Course
Course Code: Yuup
Explore Bristol’s hidden history through your lens on a relaxed, social photography walk led by a local expert. This experience is part of City Uncovered: Bristol, taking place from 18th– ...
Starts: Thu 21 May 2026, at 18:00
1 Day Course
Course Code: Yuup
This course covers all things cyanotype and the results that can be achieved with a range of techniques. Cyanotype is an alternative photographic printing process dating back to the 1800s that produce ...
Starts: Thu 04 June 2026, at 10:00
5 Week Course
Course Code: BA38
This course is suitable for DSLR, Mirrorless, Compact System or Bridge Cameras only. If you have some prior knowledge of your digital camera controls and enjoyed the Intro to Digital Photography cour ...
Starts: Fri 05 June 2026, at 10:00
5 Week Course
Course Code: BA40
Learn step by step how to produce black and white darkroom prints from your photographs taken on film. In this all-day course we will cover various types of photographic paper, how to set up an enlarg ...
Starts: Sun 07 June 2026, at 10:00
1 Day Course
Course Code: SA33
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