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.
We found 21 courses for you
Your courses: 11 - 20 (of 21)Learn how to make your own developer using wood ash and coffee grounds to create unique and textured prints in the darkroom. No previous darkroom experience necessary. In the first half of the session ...
Starts: Sat 04 July 2026, at 10:00
1 Day Course
Course Code: SA30
About the Workshop This women-centred photography workshop invites you to explore presence, self-expression, and agency. Through guided creative exercises, movement, and reflection, you will use pho ...
Starts: Sat 04 July 2026, at 10:00
1 Day Course
Course Code: SA42
Try medium format film photography - no camera needed. This workshop is an opportunity to try out black and white film photography with a twin lens reflex camera (6x6cm negative). All equipment and ...
Starts: Sun 05 July 2026, at 10:00
1 Day Course
Course Code: SA34
This course is suitable for DSLR, Mirrorless, Compact System or Bridge Cameras only. Your friendly tutor will support you to use your digital camera, making sense of the camera controls and menus. Yo ...
Starts: Mon 20 July 2026, at 10:00
5 Day Course
Course Code: BA08
This weekend workshop 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 th ...
Starts: Sat 25 July 2026, at 10:00
2 Day Course
Course Code: SA12
A watergram is an experimental photography technique, which captures ripples and reflections on the surface of water, without using a camera. Using a flash, photographic paper and darkroom chemistry w ...
Starts: Sat 01 August 2026, at 10:00
1 Day Course
Course Code: SA13
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 02 August 2026, at 10:00
1 Day Course
Course Code: SA16
What transforms an ordinary photo into a 'winning image'? This workshop offers a chance to explore the creative vision and technical skill behind Digital Photography by analysing a variety of images, ...
Starts: Sun 02 August 2026, at 10:00
1 Day Course
Course Code: SA17
Using vitamin C tablets and washing soda, you will learn how to make your very own light sensitive chemistry. This can then be applied on to light sensitive materials such as 35mm film to create uniqu ...
Starts: Wed 12 August 2026, at 14:30
1 Day Course
Course Code: SA14
In this workshop, you will be discovering what street photography is, including its different styles and genres. We will cover understanding the myths around the laws and best guidance on the do's and ...
Starts: Fri 14 August 2026, at 10:00
1 Day Course
Course Code: SA18
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