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Upcoming Events

Sunset Photography Meetup

Sunset Photography Meetup

Saturday 30 September
Research Parkway - 6:30pm - 2 Hours
Learn how to use the proper settings to capture a beautiful sunset. Beyond just being a natural phenomenon, the setting of the sun symbolizes many things to a variety or people and cultures. The setting of the sun represents the completion of a day's work, so it represents the opportunity to rest.
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$43      
Black and White Photography

Black and White Photography

Saturday 07 October
Belton - 2pm - 2 Hours
Introduction to Black and White Photography. What makes a good Black and White shot? We will look at the contrast and using textures. How does the camera see the image and how do we create Black and White images in a camera or in post-production. We will look for some good examples and set some exercises. This is a more advanced course and assumes you understand the basics of photography and controlling your camera.
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$43      
Beginner's Photography Class

Beginner's Photography Class

Saturday 14 October
Belton - 9am - 3 Hours
Ready to learn more about your camera and get out of automatic exposure? Now is your chance! Join us as we break down your camera to help you learn about shutter speed, aperture, ISO and how these settings affect your exposure. We will then put your new knowledge to the test with the guidance of a professional photographer.
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$84      

Colors of Autumn Meetup

Colors of Autumn Meetup

Saturday 21 October
Belton - 3pm - 2 Hours
Join us for a captivating photography experience as we celebrate the vibrant and enchanting Colors of Autumn! As nature's palette transforms into a mesmerizing array of warm hues, this photography meetup is the perfect opportunity to capture the beauty of the season. During this event, we will embark on a journey to capture the essence of this magical time of year. Whether you're a seasoned photographer or just starting out, this meetup welcomes enthusiasts of all skill levels.
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$43      
Composition in Photography

Composition in Photography

Saturday 02 December
Belton - 10am - 2 Hours
Composition in Photography is how a photographer arranges visual elements within the frame. In this course, we will discuss five, seven, and even ten, rules that will enhance your photography. 1) Rule of thirds 2) Shapes 3) Negative Space- Positive 4) Line 5) Symmetry and patterns 6) Points 7) Color 8) Tone 9) Distance 10) Balance As a photographer, beginner, intermediate, or professional. Please join me so we can with together to improve your ability to see the scene you wish to photograph.
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$43      

Nearby Photography Groups

Landscape & Wildlife Photography

Landscape & Wildlife Photography

Saturday 30 September
Cypress Creek Nature Preserve - 3:30pm - 2 Hours
Austin Photography Society
It can be a lot of fun to photograph the great outdoors with scenic vistas and amazing wildlife. In this meetup, we'll review the basic camera settings, focusing on the best settings for landscapes. We'll discuss some of the techniques you can use in your landscape and wildlife photography. Then we'll put your new knowledge to work with some fun and challenging exercises.
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$43      
Beginner's Photography Class

Beginner's Photography Class

Saturday 30 September
Cameron Park - 4pm - 3 Hours
Waco Photography Group
Ready to learn more about your camera and get out of automatic exposure? Now is your chance! Join us as we break down your camera to help you learn about shutter speed, aperture, ISO and how these settings affect your exposure. We will then put your new knowledge to the test with the guidance of a professional photographer.
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$84      
Composition in the Park

Composition in the Park

Saturday 07 October
Zilker Botonical Garden - 9:30am - 2 Hours
Austin Photography Society
Come and join us as we explore composition in photography. Composition is one of the most critical element in photography. Composition is how a photographer arranges the visual elements within their image, frame. I promise you that if you search for information on composition you will find plenty You will find formal rules, opinion, some of which you can trace back to historical art movements and painters. Even in the digital world, composition remains the key to creating strong images. Composition is what guides our eye through an image and gives importance to the subject. It creates the story for the viewer and how we as photographers convey that message. This meetup will explore composition using our frame and tools available to us as the photographer.
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$43      

Beginners Photography Class

Beginners Photography Class

Saturday 14 October
Pfluger Pedestrian Bridge - 10am - 3 Hours
Austin Photography Society
In this class, we will work on the techniques and creativity to do basic photography. We will talk about exposure and compositions.
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$84       5 places left
Austin Skyline Sunset Photography Meetup

Austin Skyline Sunset Photography Meetup

Saturday 21 October
Austin Boardwalk - 6pm - 2 Hours
Austin Photography Society
Learn how to use the proper settings to capture a beautiful sunset. Beyond just being a natural phenomenon, the setting of the sun symbolizes many things to a variety or people and cultures. The setting of the sun represents the completion of a day's work, so it represents the opportunity to rest.
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$43      

Other Nearby Groups

Beginner's Crochet Class

Beginner's Crochet Class

Saturday 30 September
Airport Blvd - 9:30am - 3 Hours
Austin Crochet Club
Whether you're a total crochet newbie, a seasoned pro looking to rekindle the craft, or simply craving some expert guidance on those all-important basics, our Crochet Class is your go-to destination! We'll kick things off with the secrets of yarn handling, making sure you're armed with the best techniques. From there, we'll embark on an exciting journey into the world of crochet stitches, unraveling the magic behind the timeless granny square. Don't worry about supplies 2013 we've got you covered! All the crochet materials you need are provided, and to sweeten the deal, enjoy a complimentary cup of tea or coffee while you stitch away. Join us for a fantastic time of creativity, crafting, and cozy sips 2013 it's Crochet Class like you've never experienced before!
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$61       3 places left
Groovy Clothing Alteration! Bell Bottoms!

Groovy Clothing Alteration! Bell Bottoms!

Saturday 30 September
BuzzMill - 11:30am - 2 Hours
Austin Art Group
Have you ever wondered how in the world to get some bell bottoms? The malls don't have them, even goodwill seems sparce. Why not make your own? Join me as we revive an old hippy tradition. Come ready to make something uniquely your own!
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$43      
Beginner's Watercolor Class - USA

Beginner's Watercolor Class - USA

Saturday 07 October
Belton - 10am - 2 Hours
Bell County Art Group
Step into a world of creativity with a hands-on watercolor painting class specifically crafted for beginners. Guided by a professional instructor, you will embark on a journey to explore the fundamentals of watercolor techniques. From an understanding of color theory to mastering the art of mixing paints, every step is designed to assist you in gaining in-depth knowledge. Capture your imaginative thoughts on paper and turn them into a stunning piece of artwork with watercolor paints. Don 2019t miss your chance to unlock your creative potential in this engaging learning experience.
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$43      

Portrait Drawing Class

Portrait Drawing Class

Saturday 07 October
BuzzMill - 11:30am - 3 Hours
Austin Art Group
Learn how to draw a lifelike portrait of you or your loved ones or heroes, by copying a still image! Portrait drawing is very rewarding when mastered.
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$61       2 places left
Beginner's Class: Character Designing and Expressions.

Beginner's Class: Character Designing and Expressions.

Sunday 08 October
Belton - 10am - 2 Hours
Bell County Art Group
Immerse yourself in the exciting realm of character design and expressions with our upcoming class! Taught by our seasoned instructors, you'll get a solid introduction to the fundamentals of creating your own distinctive, expressive characters. This engaging course will take you through the basics like shape language proportions and anatomy. You'll also discover the variety of characters and how to imbue each one with a unique personality. Don't miss this opportunity to amplify your creative talents. Your journey in crafting memorable characters begins here.
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$43      
Amigurumi 101

Amigurumi 101

Saturday 14 October
Airport Blvd - 9:30am - 3 Hours
Austin Crochet Club
Perfect for those who've already done our popular Beginners Class! Amigurumi is the Japanese art of crocheting small, cute creatures. You will learn the basics of Amigurumi and start on an easy amigurumi heart project during the class. All our classes include crochet materials and instruction as well as a non-alcoholic drink during the class.
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$61      

Beginner's Watercolour Class

Beginner's Watercolour Class

Saturday 14 October
Muller - 5pm - 3 Hours
Austin Watercolor Group
Dive into the World of Watercolor Magic: Beginner's Masterclass! Ready to embark on a creative adventure? Join our exclusive Beginner's Watercolor Class and unlock the secrets of this mesmerizing art form! Led by a seasoned professional, this small class is tailor-made for beginners like you. Get ready to unleash your inner artist and dive headfirst into the captivating world of watercolors. In this vibrant journey, you'll master the fundamental techniques of watercolor painting, explore the enchanting realm of color theory, and discover the art of mixing paints like a pro. But that's not all 2013 you'll transform your newfound knowledge into a breathtaking piece of art that will leave you and your friends in awe! No prior experience required 2013 just bring your enthusiasm, and we'll provide the rest. Join us for an exciting exploration of watercolor painting and let your creativity flow like never before. Sign up now and let's paint our way to brilliance!
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$61       5 places left
Beginner's Class: Character Designing and Expressions.

Beginner's Class: Character Designing and Expressions.

Saturday 21 October
Belton - 10am - 2 Hours
Bell County Art Group
Unearth the key aspects of character design and expressions within this exclusive workshop. Take the opportunity to expand your creative horizon and mold your skill set to conjure your own one-of-a-kind expressive characters. Led by patient, seasoned instructors, you will be acquainted with the vitalities of character design; from mastering shape language proportions to understanding the intricate details of anatomy. Moreover, delve into diverse character types and embark on an exciting journey to uncover unique personalities for each. Don't miss your chance to take the leap, broaden your imaginative palette and design dynamic characters that stand out.
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$43      
Birds with Watercolour

Birds with Watercolour

Saturday 21 October
BuzzMill - 11:30am - 2 Hours
Austin Art Group
In this workshop, we will explore the art of painting birds using watercolour techniques. We will cover topics such as color mixing, brush techniques, and composition, and provide you with step-by-step instructions to create your own bird painting. You will have the opportunity to work on your own painting, with guidance and feedback from our instructors.
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$61      

Corner to Corner (C2C)

Corner to Corner (C2C)

Saturday 28 October
Airport Blvd - 9:30am - 3 Hours
Austin Crochet Club
Corner-to-corner crochet, or C2C, is a fun and relaxing crochet technique where you begin in one corner and work small ‘blocks' along the diagonal to the other corner. Working this technique means that you can create almost any image by using a graph containing the image that you want to crochet. By the end of class you will be able to make a C2C heart sampler.
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$61      
Exploring Basic Watercolor Techniques

Exploring Basic Watercolor Techniques

Saturday 04 November
Muller - 10am - 2 Hours
Austin Watercolor Group
Dive into a world of color and creativity in our Watercolor Class: 'Exploring Basic Watercolor Techniques.' Whether you're a complete novice or an aspiring artist, join us for a lively and imaginative journey. Learn the fundamentals of watercolor, from gradients to brush strokes, with our expert guidance. No prior experience required; just bring your enthusiasm and a willingness to experiment. It's not just a class; it's a creative adventure where every brushstroke tells a story. Grab your watercolors, let your imagination soar, and book your spot to begin your colorful artistic journey with us!
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$43      
Drawing Animation

Drawing Animation

Saturday 04 November
Belton - 10am - 2 Hours
Bell County Art Group
Join us for a transformative workshop where the beauty of drawing characters, layouts, and backgrounds on paper comes alive. Guided by our seasoned instructors, you'll master the techniques to design dynamic and expressive characters, unlocking your unique artistic potential. Dive into this enriching journey and immerse yourself in the magic of art.
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$43      

ABOUT BELL
COUNTY
PHOTOGRAPHY
GROUP
Come along to our photo sessions to dust off your camera and get snap-happy with a professional photography instructor.

Brush up on your camera skills and learn new photography techniques whilst on a photo walk class with other local keen photographers!

We run two hour photography sessions based on a photography theme/technique/style and they take place in various locations in Bell County.

  • New to photography? We also run a popular 3 hour Beginners Guide to Photography Class once a month. And once in a while we will run special niche 3 hour classes, for example, Astrophotography - so do subscribe to our newsletter to know when the next on is!

  • Who can attend? Open to all skill levels, from beginners to keen amateurs. The photography instructor is there to help you with camera settings and provide any advice you need.

  • What to bring? We recommend bringing a camera that has full manual mode or semi-manual modes (Aperture or Shutter Priority). Compact cameras and smartphones also welcome!

    The meeting point and full details for the day are sent in the booking confirmation email to the email address you provide at time of booking.

    Join the Bell County Photography Group on Facebook to share your photos after the session.

    Got a question? Try our FAQ.
  • PHOTOGRAPHERS
    Elena Fontenot
    This is Elena. She was born in Russia, and since 2018, Elena has been involved in various aspects of photography. In 2018, she started her career as a retoucher for post-production. In 2019, she assisted a wedding photographer and later became a second photographer on their team. Since 2020, she has been working as a tutor in an online photography school, teaching editing and post-production classes. Since moving to the US in 2021, photography has been her primary focus.

    She takes lifestyle and family pictures but also specializes in fine art photography.
    Currently one of her fine art work is represented at the Fine art photography exhibition in Moscow (Russia).
    PHOTOS
    Bell County Photography Group
    2023-09-18
    Title or Location: The San Antonio Zoo
    My favorite subject to photograph is nature so to be able to capture this beauty in all of her glory was such an honor.
    Credit: Kelsi Leanne Photography
    Instagram: kelsi_leanne_photography

    Portland Photography Group
    2023-09-27
    Title or Location: Wooden Shoe Tulip Fest
    Portland Photography Group shoot @ Wooden Shoe Tulip Fest (with Ann moving the light stick)
    Credit: Carlton Ward
    Instagram: redjelly39
    Bell County Photography Group
    2023-09-15
    Title or Location: Belton, Tx
    Unedited, unfiltered pic of water droplets on a blade of Lemon Grrass..
    Credit: Johnny Duke

    Allentown Art Group
    2023-09-26
    Title or Location: Autumn colors

    Credit: Edward Borshansky

    Bell County Photography Group
    2023-09-13
    Title or Location: Private Ranch in Salado
    An amazing sunset in Salado
    Credit: Johnny Duke
    Philly Art Group
    2023-09-25
    Title or Location: Gentle Dawn
    Watercolor, 8 X 11 in. View of the Atlantic Ocean from one of the New Jersey beaches. Created in 2023.
    Credit: Tatiana Kremlev
    Facebook: Tatiana Kremlev

    Bell County Photography Group
    2023-09-09
    Title or Location: Bell County PBR competition 2023

    Credit: Kelsi Leanne Photography
    Facebook: Kelsi Leanne Photography
    Instagram: kelsi_leanne_photography
    Cardiff Art Group
    2023-09-25
    Title or Location: Familiar Hedgehog
    This was painted in 2020 during a time where we all reflected on life, ourselves, our connections past and present. Looking inwards as to what really mattered deep down.For myself I used artwork as my own therapy, reflecting on my Grandad's link to the Wildlife Trust and how some day I could give back myself, with the goal to creating a series of works based on woodland birds, animals and insects. The love and joy of all creatures big and small.
    Credit: Chloe Passey
    Bell County Photography Group
    2023-09-05
    Title or Location: Lake Belton, TX
    This sunset was taken in Jan. 2016 from the turnout park at the north end of the dam.
    Credit: Tony Terrell

    Colchester Photography Group
    2023-09-25
    Title or Location: Hylands house
    This photo was taken at hylands house back in 2017 at 4.30pm for me its right place right time ...
    Credit: Wayne Fowler
    Facebook: Mr F photos
    Bell County Photography Group
    2023-09-04
    Title or Location: Athens, Greece
    The Acropolis of Athens, located on a rocky outcrop above the city of Athens, Greece. The word Acropolis is from the the Greek words Akron, ( highest point, extremity) Polis, means city.
    Credit: Anna Monaghan
    Facebook: Facebook.com/pinxie
    Instagram: aziannegurl
    Nottingham Art Group
    2023-09-25
    Title or Location: Tea Party at the Bennerley Viaducts.
    This work is one of a collection of works based on the Iron Giant that is now a world heritage site. In my childhood I spent a lot of time down near the viaducts and in the summer time me and my siblings would have picnics on the common ground nearby. The tea party situated in the painting is where we used to have our picnics during the long hot summers of the 1960s.As I got older we used to walk along the planks that were high up just underneath the viaduct and a lot of the planks were miss
    Credit: Tim Bennett
    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/timbennettfineart

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