Work with a professional photographer and explore the world of picture taking! We'll cover all of the basics through hands-on projects including lessons on camera settings, lighting, and creative compositions.

We will practice these new skills in natural environments in order to become better photographers. Leave this class producing more impactful images that tell stories through your camera lens. 

Instructor: Ana Viana
Materials: The course requires a digial camera (point-and-shoot camera Or DLSLR), no smart phones.

Grade: 3 to 6
Dates: 8 Mondays, January 27 to March 24, 2025
No Class Dates: February 17
Time: 4 to 5 p.m.

Hopkins Walk-Up Program: If your child attends the Hopkins Elementary School in Hopkinton, we provide a free walk-up service. Please fill out the question when you register, and let the school know in advance. 

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 Kishabay 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.

To apply your membership discount to your order, please log into your account at the top of this page. Once logged in, your membership level discounts will be reflected in your cart at checkout.