See/Frame

A hands-on photography programme designed to help you move beyond automatic shooting, develop your creative eye and build confidence in your own photographic approach through both technical instruction and real-world practice.

Choose one session, build your own series, or join for the full programme.

Workshop Elements:
Technical instruction / Real-world shooting / Creative exercises / Guest photographers / Individual guidance / Group critique / Post-production / Portfolio development / Exposure to different photographic practices

 

Saturdays · September - December 2026 · 9:30am–12:30pm

Start Date: September 26 · End Date: December 12

 

WORKSHOPS

The programme is organised into three thematic blocks, but each session can be booked individually. Each block introduces participants to different approaches to photography. Guest photographers join the programme throughout, bringing their own perspectives, practices and ways of working.

 

BLOCK 01

Foundations, Product Photography + Process

Session 01 · September 26
Welcome + Foundations
Irish Town

Session 02 · October 3
Product Photography 
Artisan House, Downtown Kingston

Session 03 · October 17
Post-Process with Azi Anezka
Irish Town

BREAK

 

BLOCK 02

Street, Studio + Portrait Photography

Session 04 · October 31
Street Photography
Downtown Kingston

Session 05 · November 7
Studio Photography + Lighting with Michael Moodie
Studio in Kingston

Session 06 · November 14
Portrait Photography
Irish Town

BREAK

 

BLOCK 03

Landscape, Portfolio + Beyond the Photograph

Session 07 · November 28
Landscape Photography with Alan Smith + Radi Konstantinov, Life on the Line Collaboration 
Bog Walk/Angels area along the old Jamaica Railway Line — location TBC

Session 08 · December 5
Final Portfolio Review
Irish Town

Session 09 · December 12
Beyond the Photograph — with Natasha Cunningham, Collage Club Collaboration
Irish Town

Please note: While we aim to follow the programme as outlined, session content, dates and locations may be subject to change. Participants will be notified of any changes as early as possible.

 

 

HOW TO JOIN

JMD $7,000 / session

Register for one session, choose several sessions across the programme, join a complete three-session block, or take part in the full 9-session programme. 

Individual session: JMD $7,000

One block (3 sessions): JMD $21,000

Full programme (9 sessions): JMD $63,000

For September 26: register by September 21 to confirm your place.

 

Who is it for?

For those who want to move beyond automatic shooting, strengthen their technical foundation, develop their creative eye and gain practical experience photographing different subjects and environments.

All levels welcome.

 

What do you need?
The programme is designed to work with the equipment you already have

Ideal Gear:

• Camera body + lenses - bring your most reliable camera - DSLR, mirrorless, film, point-and-shoot
• Comfortable camera bag
• Memory card, fully charged battery
• Camera manual or downloaded PDF camera manual
  
  

Recommended:

• Extra battery
• Extra memory card
  
  

Optional:

• Additional lenses
• Tripod
• Filters
• Flash / reflectors
• Cleaning kit

Post-production gear

• Laptop, Editing software (Adobe Lightroom) for post-process sessions
  
  

Photography inspiration

• Samples of images
  
  

Comfortable and weather-appropriate clothing

Journal / notebook 

• Keep inspired during the workshop for notes, sketches, ideas
  
  

Water and snacks / food

 

Location

Workshops take place at Marina’s studio in Irish Town (15 mins from Papine) and at locations across Kingston, including Trench Town Art Centre, Downtown Kingston and photography studios in Kingston.

The landscape session will take place in Bog Walk/Angels area along the old Jamaica Railway Line. Location details will be confirmed closer to the date.