Heroes Memorial Park
Saturday 23 September
4301 Benner Rd.
Do you need an updated family portrait? Come along to our mini photo sessions.
Mini-sessions are short 30 minute photo sessions for up to 6 people - perfect for families with little ones who can't sit still for too long.
Beginner's Crochet Class
Saturday 30 September
Airport Blvd - 9:30am - 3 Hours
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!
Groovy Clothing Alteration! Bell Bottoms!
Saturday 30 September
BuzzMill - 11:30am - 2 Hours
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!
Landscape & Wildlife Photography
Saturday 30 September
Cypress Creek Nature Preserve - 3:30pm - 2 Hours
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.
Composition in the Park
Saturday 07 October
Zilker Botonical Garden - 9:30am - 2 Hours
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.
Portrait Drawing Class
Saturday 07 October
BuzzMill - 11:30am - 3 Hours
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.
Amigurumi 101
Saturday 14 October
Airport Blvd - 9:30am - 3 Hours
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.
Beginners Photography Class
Saturday 14 October
Pfluger Pedestrian Bridge - 10am - 3 Hours
In this class, we will work on the techniques and creativity to do basic photography.
We will talk about exposure and compositions.
Birds with Watercolour
Saturday 21 October
BuzzMill - 11:30am - 2 Hours
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.
Austin Skyline Sunset Photography Meetup
Saturday 21 October
Austin Boardwalk - 6pm - 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.
Corner to Corner (C2C)
Saturday 28 October
Airport Blvd - 9:30am - 3 Hours
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.
Beginner's Crochet Class
Saturday 11 November
Airport Blvd - 9:30am - 3 Hours
If you are brand new to crochet, haven't picked up a hook in years, or simply want a little more guidance on those all important basic stitches this is the class for you. We will start with techniques for holding the yarn before moving onto forming the stitches that make up a traditional granny square.
Crochet materials are included as well as a free tea or coffee.
