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Leighton House

Young People: Portrait Photography with Smartphones

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Photographs featuring Linley Sambourne posing for his illustrations

Event Information

Date:

8 June 2024 / Multiple dates

Duration:

2-4pm

Location:

Leighton House

Price:
£5

About the workshop

Learn from the original selfie king, Linley Sambourne, and discover the skills to take your own high quality portraits, inspired by Sambourne's street photography showcased in our exhibition Out in Paris (as part of Out Shopping: The Dresses of Marion and Maud Sambourne (1880-1910).

Participants will practise creating artistic images of each other and themselves, using a smartphone.

 

Useful information
  • There are two workshops, on Saturday 8 June and Saturday 27 July.
  • A drop off workshop suitable for unaccompanied young people aged 11-16yrs.
  • Workshops take place in the  Learning Centre at Leighton House.
  • Entry to the museum and exhibition is included for young people joining the workshop. Adults can enjoy the garden and Drawings Gallery for free, or visit the cafe, but will need to buy an admission ticket if they wish to visit the historic house.
  • Participants will need to bring their own smartphone.

 

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