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The best way to learn is to watch a master work and get your questions answered in real time. With our LIVE workshops, you can do just that.
Join Karl for our regular interactive live workshops. We cover everything from practical demonstrations to guest talk shows and image critiques. Develop new skills, explore important concepts and learn from world-class creatives.
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Live Photography Workshops

Live Talk Show: Commercial Photographer Alex Wallace
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Live Talk Show: Commercial Photographer Alex Wallace
Wednesday 13th September - 15:00 BST / 10:00 EDT
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Upcoming Live Workshops

Tackling a Commercial Brief

Thursday 28th September - 15:00 BST / 10:00 EDT

Working to a Brief 14 REVIEW + 15 LAUNCH

LIVE WITH YOUR Q&A

Tune in for the review of all our Working to a Brief 14 entries. Whose wine bottle images hit the mark? Whose still need a bit of work? Karl will be live to offer his advice as well as launch our new brief - number 15!

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Tackling a Commercial Brief

Thursday 12th October - 15:00 BST / 10:00 EDT

Tackling a Commercial Brief

LIVE WITH YOUR Q&A

In this latest instalment in our occasional LIVE magazine chat show series, Karl will share his professional advice for tackling a brief provided by a commercial client.

From interpreting what they want to delivering what they need, he’ll cover everything you need to know about this crucial aspect of life as a successful visual artist.

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Tackling a Commercial Brief

Thursday 19th October - 15:00 BST / 10:00 EDT

Photographing Furniture

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In this LIVE workshop, Karl will demonstrate the tools and techniques you need to capture fabulous furniture photos.

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Tackling a Commercial Brief

Thursday 2nd November - 15:00 GMT / 11:00 EDT

Photo/CGI Critique: Cosmetic Products

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Looking for a professional opinion on your photography and/or CGI? Want to discover the simple improvements that will transform your product images from good to great? Now’s your chance! We’re currently accepting submissions for Karl’s next LIVE image critique. The theme is cosmetic products. That means fragrances, lipsticks, foundations, shampoos, etc. – any kind of makeup, beauty or self-care product is valid. Just remember we’re primarily interested in seeing the product in its bottle, tube, or other container – no makeup swatches or decanted creams please.

To ensure your shot is included, submit it using the form below by Sunday 15th October. Don’t miss this amazing opportunity to get feedback from a pro!

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Dramatic Male B&W Portrait

Thursday 16th November - 15:00 GMT / 10:00 EST

Male Portraiture with DIY Canvas Backdrop

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In this LIVE photography workshop, Karl will demonstrate how to use creative lighting techniques to create a stunning portrait of a male subject and show you exactly how to use our homemade DIY canvas backdrops that we made in a previous live show.

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Tackling a Commercial Brief

Thursday 7th December- 15:00 GMT / 10:00 EST

Members’ Choice Live Workshop

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In this LIVE workshop, Karl will photograph the subject or theme that receives the most votes in our members’ poll. You vote, we deliver!

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Tackling a Commercial Brief

Thursday 14th December - 15:00 GMT / 10:00 EST

Visual Education 2023 Wrap-Up

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Karl and Emma will be on the sofa discussing everything that we've been up to this year at Visual Education, and taking a look behind the scenes at all the exciting things coming next year!

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Tackling a Commercial Brief

Date TBC 2024

Watch Photography With the Light Cone

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In this LIVE workshop, Karl will put the Light Cone through its paces, using it to demonstrate a simple method for lighting and photographing a notoriously tricky reflective subject: a watch.

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Live Photography show - Laura Stevens

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Live Talk Show: Portrait photographer Laura Stevens

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Acclaimed portrait photographer Laura Stevens will be joining Karl live in the studio for an informative live talk show. Laura, who is a British photographer based in Paris, has worked for global clients such Forbes, The Wall Street Journal, GQ and Wired. Her work has featured in multiple galleries internationally and she has won numerous awards over the years. Join Karl and Laura live to ask your questions and learn first-hand from Laura.

www.laurastevens.co.uk/

Live Photography show - Laura Stevens

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Live Talk Show: Photojournalist Paddy Dowling

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Paddy Dowling is a globally renowned humanitarian correspondent and photojournalist who often works in high-risk and hostile environments. His documentary photojournalism for the international press, UN agencies, global foundations and international NGOs highlights the struggle of refugees, displaced persons and children facing barriers to education. In this live show, Karl will chat with Paddy about his illustrious career and incredible work, covering everything from equipment and technical matters to advice for photographing subjects who are experiencing great hardship.

www.paddydowling.co.uk/

*Please note schedules may be subject to change.


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Special Guests

Learn from leading professionals as they join Karl in the studio to share their photographic knowledge and expertise.
Members Picture Critique

Members' Image Critiques

Get professional feedback and advice by submitting your work to be reviewed by Karl.

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Photography Briefs

Our 'Working to a Brief' assignments give you the chance to practice real-world commercial photography skills.
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