Work with a professional photographer and explore the world of photography in this one day workshop! We'll cover all of the basics through hands-on lessons on camera settings, lighting, and creative compositions. 

We will practice these skills while focusing on capturing better portraits of people. Leave this class producing more impactful images that tell stories through your camera lens.

Please note: The course requires a digital camera (point-and-shoot camera Or DLSLR), no smart phones. Please bring your camera with a fully charged battery and a cleaned or new SD card. 

Instructor: Ana Viana
Originally from Barcelona, Ana moved to Boston in 2013 and began pursuing photography full time in 2014. After studying Digital Photography at MassArt, she launched Lovely Pictures Studio in 2016. Thanks to loyal clients and referrals, the business grew quickly. By 2021, she opened her own studio serving Boston and beyond. She specializes in maternity, newborn, family, and branding sessions, and also shares her expertise through photography classes and workshops in a dynamic, creative setting. (http://www.lovelypicturestudio.com)

Ages: 10 to 14
Dates: Saturday, November 8, 2025
Time: 1 to 3 p.m.
Materials: Make sure to bring your camera with a fully charged battery and a clean or new SD card.

HCA Policies: Please review our website's HCA Student Policies and Procedures here.

• Injury Waiver: You must agree to the HCA injury waiver to register for classes. 
  
  
• Photo Release Agreement: You can agree to the HCA's Photo Release Agreement during registration.
  
  
• Waiting List: If this class is sold out, it will say so below and will not allow you to register. If so, please add your name to our waitlist here. 

Scholarships: The HCA believes the arts are for everyone. Thanks to the generosity of the Dora Kishibay Garabedian Scholarship Fund and individual donations to our scholarship fund, we can assist children, teens, and adults who might not otherwise be able to afford classes. Assistance is awarded based on demonstrated need, motivation, and potential benefit to the student. Apply for a scholarship here.

MEMBERS SAVE ON CLASSES: Your membership helps the HCA change the lives of artists and art lovers through its nurturing faculty, state-of-the-art facility, and need-based scholarship program. We are pleased to offer 5% off class costs to HCA Members from the Insider–Plus LEVEL and up.

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