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“Photographing Flowers” Outdoor Workshop

Join us this Saturday, May 31, 2025, for an engaging outdoor workshop on photographing flowers and plants on the land!
The Arts Incubator May 27, 2025
Join us this Saturday, May 31, 2025, for an engaging outdoor workshop on photographing flowers and plants on the land! Whether you're a budding photographer or simply love capturing the beauty of nature, this workshop will provide you with valuable tips and techniques to enhance your floral photography skills.

Join us this Saturday, May 31, 2025, for an engaging outdoor workshop on photographing flowers and plants on the land! Whether you're a budding photographer or simply love capturing the beauty of nature, this workshop will provide you with valuable tips and techniques to enhance your floral photography skills.

Join us this Saturday, May 31, 2025, for an engaging outdoor workshop on photographing flowers and plants on the land! Whether you’re a budding photographer or simply love capturing the beauty of nature, this workshop with Manitoba and Northwestern Ontario artist Jamie Bell will provide you with valuable tips and techniques to enhance your floral photography skills.

Date: Saturday, May 31, 2025

Time: 10:00 a.m.

Location: Outdoors, Art Borups Corners

What to Expect:

  • Hands-on experience photographing a variety of flowers and plants in their natural outdoor setting.
  • Learn about composition, lighting, focus, and other essential photographic techniques specifically for botanical subjects.
  • Discover how to capture the intricate details and vibrant colors of flowers.
  • Tips for working with natural light and understanding your camera settings for optimal results.

Who Should Attend:

This workshop is perfect for anyone interested in improving their photography skills, from beginners to more experienced enthusiasts. A passion for nature and flowers is a plus!

What to Bring:

  • Your camera (DSLR, mirrorless, or even a smartphone with a good camera)
  • Any lenses you prefer for close-up or macro photography (optional)
  • A tripod (optional, but recommended for sharper images)
  • Comfortable outdoor attire and walking shoes
  • Water bottle and any personal essentials

To join us for this exciting workshop. All community members are welcome!

Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with nature and hone your photographic eye!

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The Arts Incubator is a participatory arts collective and living lab, based in Winnipeg, Manitoba and Northwestern Ontario. It's a space where innovation and creativity thrive. It's latest iteration was launched in 2021 with funding and support from the Canada Council for the Arts Digital Greenhouse. Today, working with students and faculty from the Minneapolis College of Art and Design, we fuse traditional and participatory media arts with artificial intelligence, music, storytelling and community-driven, land-based artist residencies to cultivate new voices and bold ideas. Whether through collaborative projects or immersive experiences, our small but vibrant community supports creators to explore, experiment, and connect. Join us at the intersection of artistry, technology, culture and community—where every moment is a new opportunity to create.

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The Arts Incubator and Art Borups Corners Collective was seeded with strategic arts innovation funding from the Canada Council for the Arts Digital Greenhouse and the Local Services Board of Melgund. We thank them for their investment, support and bringing the arts to life.

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This platform, our Northwestern Ontario hub and programs have been made possible with support from the Ontario Arts Council Multi and Inter-Arts Projects Program. We gratefully acknowledge their funding and support in making the work we do possible.

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