Category: Z-Past events

Join Professional Photo and Olympus Ambassador Jimmy Cheng for a live video session and learn how to unleash your inner director!

Lockdown doesn’t have to mean your creativity stops. Find out how to make the most of your time at home and learn some new skills to practice when you’re on your socially distanced exercises.

In this live video session hosted on the Professional Photo website, Olympus Ambassador Jimmy Cheng will be talking technique, sharing the secrets of great audio and giving us a run through of the bare basics that are required if a photographer is looking to add pro-spec motion to their mix. Attendees will also be given exclusive competition access to WIN an Olympus LS-P1 audio recorder!

This FREE session will be streamed live, so it’s the perfect opportunity to get your video-related questions answered by Jimmy himself. Tap through to reserve your space, then make your way over to their website at 5pm on to join!

Date: Thursday 7th May
Time: 5:00pm to 6:00pm

Art Enthusiasts is an independent group of art professionals in London, who organise tours and workshops for adults and children aged 6+.

This exciting short talk is dedicated to an art movement and group, which Peter Mondrian co-founded with Theo van Doesburg. De Stijl had a profound influence on the development of both abstract art, modern architecture and design. The aim of the talk is to explore the vocabulary of this iconic art movement. We’ll talk about the concepts that evolved in the non-representational form of art they termed Neoplasticism.

Find out more on the Facebook event page.

Date: Saturday 9th May
Time: 6:00pm to 7:00pm

Art Enthusiasts is an independent group of art professionals in London, who organise tours and workshops for adults and children aged 6+.

Kids are invited to join this fun and educational webinar about the famous artist Frida Kahlo!

Children will listen to an interesting lecture about the artist in focus, watch the demo on how the artist created her works and after will receive a live step-by-step instruction on how to paint like Frida Kahlo and will create a work in the style of the famous artist.

Find out more on the Facebook event page.

Date: Saturday 9th May
Time: 1:00pm to 2:30pm

Art Enthusiasts is an independent group of art professionals in London, who organise tours and workshops for adults and children aged 6+.

Braque was a major 20th-century French painter, collagist, draughtsman, printmaker and sculptor. His most important contributions to the history of art were in his alliance with Fauvism from 1905, and the role he played in the development of Cubism.

This workshop is for fun-loving individuals who want to get creative. We’ll understand better how Braque is studying the shapes within the object and pulling them apart to move them around. Over the course of 1,5 hours, we’ll be exploring cubists mixed media collage techniques and experimenting with materials to create our version of the famous ‘Violin and pipe’.

Find out more on the Facebook event page.

Date: Saturday 9th May
Time: 10:00am to 11:00am

Art Enthusiasts is an independent group of art professionals in London, who organise tours and workshops for adults and children aged 6+.

Children are invited to join this fun and educational webinar about the famous artist Vincent Van Gogh.

Kids will listen to an interesting lecture about the artist in focus, watch the demo on how the artist created her works and after will receive a live step-by-step instruction on how to paint like Van Gogh and will create a work in the style of the famous artist.

Find out more on the Facebook event page.

Date: Friday 8th May
Time: 4:00pm to 6:00pm

Art Enthusiasts is an independent group of art professionals in London, who organise tours and workshops for adults and children aged 6+.

Kids are invited to learn about the famous artist, watch the demo on how the artist created his works and after will receive a live step-by-step instruction on how to paint like Picasso and will create a work in the style of the famous artist.

Find out more on the Facebook event page.

Date: Friday 8th May
Time: 10:00am to 11:30am

Art Enthusiasts is an independent group of art professionals in London, who organise tours and workshops for adults and children aged 6+.

This exciting workshop is dedicated to Piet Mondrian, a Dutch painter and theoretician who is regarded as one of the greatest artists of the 20th century. Together we’ll be exploring his artistic vocabulary reducing it to simple geometric elements and colours.

Find out more on the Facebook event page.

Date: Thursday 7th May
Time: 6:00pm to 700pm

Every Wednesday The Wildlife Trust of South and West Wales will be bringing you a brand new episode of Skomer Live with Skomer Island team Lizzie Daly and Iolo Williams on their Facebook page!

Coming up in episode 3’s jam-packed #SkomerLive they have…
Short-eared Owls
Blooming Bluebells
Skomer Voles with Dr Tim Healing
Updates from Puffin Live Camera
Skomer’s S-s-slow Worms…plus lots more!

If you’ve missed any episodes, you can catch up on YouTube.

Date: Wednesday 6th May
Time: 12:00 midday

On Wednesday join Matthew Vose on Instagram where he’ll be making flapjacks.

Date: Wednesday 6th May
Time: 5:00pm

Art Enthusiasts is an independent group of art professionals in London, who organise tours and workshops for adults and children aged 6+.

Kids are invited to join this fun and educational webinar about the famous artist Frida Kahlo.

Children will listen to an interesting lecture about the artist in focus, watch the demo on how the artist created her works and after will receive a live step-by-step instruction on how to paint like Frida and will create a work in the style of the famous artist.

Find out more on the Facebook event page.

Date: Wednesday 6th May
Time: 4:00pm to 5:30pm