Photography is about seeing the world in new ways and capturing moments that matter to you. Whether you want to preserve memories of your life and loved ones, explore a creative passion, or develop professional skills, Greenwich Learns offers photography courses in Royal Greenwich, London. Our range of courses changes, so please check regularly for new opportunities.
Learn how to use your digital camera or smartphone and develop your image-making skills. These courses will cover white balance and ISO, freezing or blurring moving subjects, creative composition techniques, controlling exposure and basic editing in Photoshop.
A unique course where you can shoot, process and print your own black and white film photographs to a high standard with access to one of the last remaining, fully equipped darkrooms in London.
Most of our courses are fully funded for Royal Greenwich residents. You can check your eligibility when you book with one of our selected training partners. Most courses are taught in person with some online options available – you can discuss any specific needs you have when you contact a training partner.
We work with a number of training partners who deliver our courses. Browse the list below and follow the links for the courses that interest you. Each link will take you to the training partner’s website where you can:
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Our range of courses can help you start or develop a new passion. Courses cover drawing and painting, ceramics form and surface, cake decoration, sewing and creative textiles, digital and black & white photography, creative writing, stained glass, flower arranging, jewellery making, and more.
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Explore your natural talents with arts courses in sketching, drawing, painting, printing, stencilling and collage using a variety of media including watercolour, gouache, inks, and acrylics. Learn about different techniques, be inspired by other artists, and share ideas and creative processes.
Build digital skills to support you in everyday life and work. Hands-on training in computer basics, Microsoft Word and Powerpoint, online searching, and internet safety. Our courses are aimed at beginners to learn at your own pace and boost your confidence, and employability and life skills.
Hearing someone else’s story can inspire you to start your learning journey.
