top of page

Weekend Retreats & Workshops

PHOTOGRAPHY

On this page you'll find details of planned Photography Courses for 2024, where our resident Photography tutor, Jake Whiteley, works with a select small number of individuals in a variety of locations across the UK to deliver some amazing Landscape Photography and Street Photography workshops.

​

We trust all the information you'll need to book a Photography Course is detailed below, but if you have any queries at all please don't hesitate to contact us via email:-

hello@craftymonkies.com.

03.10.20 + 04.10.20

Join us for one day/both days of our

Photographic Workshops!

Wivenhoe House Hotel, Colchester

Join us for a fabulous, informative weekend of Photography on Saturday 3rd and Sunday 4th OCTOBER 2020 at the wonderful Wivenhoe House Hotel, near Colchester. Featuring professional photographer Jake Whiteley.

Photography: Wivenhoe

Wivenhoe House Hotel, Colchester

Saturday 03 & Sunday 04 October 2020

Wivenhoe House Hotel

Park Road, Wivenhoe, Colchester, Essex CO4 3SQ

www.wivenhoehouse.co.uk

 

Join us for both or either days of the Two-Day Photographic Workshop.

Please note, the Two-Day course does not include overnight hotel accommodation.

Included within the course fee is tuition from photographer Jake Whiteley, lunch & refreshments!

For further information see below or reserve your place(s) via our online Booking Page

Jake Whiteley - Saturday 3rd October 2020

Landscape & Portrait Photography

We cater for no more than eight people on our Photographic Workshops. This ensures lots of one-to-one tuition and attention. Your day begins at 9.00am with informal introductions between the photographer and members of the group. Following this we will be transported to a beautiful local setting, which will provide the basis for our Landscape and Portrait Workshop. We will explore how to best work with available natural light, composition, introducing drama/storytelling, working with angles and investigating how best to capture individual and group portraits. During the day we will break for lunch & refreshments and return to the hotel via minibus for approx 4.00pm.

​

Jake Whiteley - Sunday 4th October 2020

Coastal Photography

We aim to have no more than eight people on our Photographic Workshops. This ensures lots of one-to-one tuition and attention. Your day begins at 9.00am with informal introductions between the photographer and members of the group. Following this we will be transported to a nearby coastal locale, which will provide the basis for our Coastal Landscape Photography workshop. We will explore how to best work with available natural light, composition, introducing drama/storytelling, working with angles and investigating how best to capture scenes via such as reflections, architecture, skylines, found objects, etc. During the day we will break for lunch/refreshments and return to the hotel (transport provided) for approx 4.00pm.

CM20_Button_BookNow_0520_07.png

10.10.20 + 11.10.20

Photographic Workshop and Weekend Retreat - or just join us for one/both of the

One-Day Workshops!

Wokefield Estate Hotel, Reading

Join us for a fabulous, informative weekend of Photography on Saturday 10th and Sunday 11th October 2020 at the wonderful Wokefield Estate Hotel in Berkshire. Featuring professional photographer Jake Whiteley.

Photography: Wokefield

Wokefield Estate Hotel, near Reading

Saturday 10 & Sunday 11 October 2020

Wokefield Estate Hotel

Goodboy's Lane, Mortimer Common, Reading RG7 3AE

 

Join us for both or either days of the Two-Day Photographic Workshop.

An Overnight Hotel Accommodation package option is available.

Included within the course fee is tuition from photographer Jake Whiteley, lunch & refreshments!

For further information see below or reserve your place(s) via our online Booking Page

Jake Whiteley - Saturday 10th October 2020

Landscape & Portrait Photography

We cater for no more than eight people on our Photographic Workshops. This ensures lots of one-to-one tuition and attention. Your day begins at 9.00am with informal introductions between the photographer and members of the group. Following this we will be transported to a beautiful local setting, which will provide the basis for our Landscape and Portrait Workshop. We will explore how to best work with available natural light, composition, introducing drama/storytelling, working with angles and investigating how best to capture individual and group portraits. During the day we will break for lunch & refreshments and return to the hotel via minibus for approx 4.00pm.

​

Jake Whiteley - Sunday 11th October 2020

Urban Photography

We cater for no more than eight people on our Photographic Workshops. This ensures lots of one-to-one tuition and attention. Your day begins at 9.00am with informal introductions between the photographer and members of the group. Following this we will be transported to a local lively urban hub, which will provide the basis for our Urban Photography Workshop. We will explore how to best work with available natural light, composition, introducing drama/storytelling, working with angles and investigating how best to capture urban scenes via such as reflections, architecture, skylines, hustle & bustle, people-watching, etc. During the day we will break for lunch/refreshments and return to the hotel via minibus for approx 4.00pm.

CM20_Button_BookNow_0520_07.png

08.05.21 + 09.05.21

Photographic Workshop and Weekend Retreat - or just join us for one/both of the

One-Day Workshops!

Doxford Hall Hotel, Alnwick

Join us for a fabulous, informative weekend of Photography on Saturday 8th and Sunday 9th May 2021 at the wonderful Doxford Hall Hotel in Northumbria. Featuring professional photographer Jake Whiteley.

Photography: Doxford

Doxford Hall Hotel, Alnwick

Saturday 08 & Sunday 09 May 2021

Doxford Hall Hotel & Aqueous Spa

Chathill, Alnwick, Northumberland NE67 5DN

 

Join us for both or either days of the Two-Day Photographic Workshop.

An Overnight Hotel Accommodation package option is available.

Included within the course fee is tuition from photographer Jake Whiteley, lunch & refreshments!

For further information see below or reserve your place(s) via our online Booking Page

Jake Whiteley - Saturday 8th May 2021

Landscape & Portrait Photography

We cater for no more than eight people on our Photographic Workshops. This ensures lots of one-to-one tuition and attention. Your day begins at 9.00am with informal introductions between the photographer and members of the group. Following this we will be transported to a beautiful local setting, which will provide the basis for our Landscape and Portrait Workshop. We will explore how to best work with available natural light, composition, introducing drama/storytelling, working with angles and investigating how best to capture individual and group portraits. During the day we will break for lunch & refreshments and return to the hotel via minibus for approx 4.00pm.

​

Jake Whiteley - Sunday 9th May 2021

Coastal Photography

We aim to have no more than eight people on our Photographic Workshops. This ensures lots of one-to-one tuition and attention. Your day begins at 9.00am with informal introductions between the photographer and members of the group. Following this we will be transported to a nearby coastal locale, which will provide the basis for our Coastal Landscape Photography workshop. We will explore how to best work with available natural light, composition, introducing drama/storytelling, working with angles and investigating how best to capture scenes via such as reflections, architecture, skylines, hustle & bustle, found objects, etc. During the day we will break for lunch/refreshments and return to the hotel (transport provided) for approx 4.00pm.

CM20_Button_BookNow_0520_07.png

Looking for a birthday surprise, marking a special occasion or a treat for someone special? A timely reminder that CraftyMonkies Gift Vouchers, in a variety of denominations, are available all year round - could be just the ticket for your crafty loved one!...

CraftyMonkies Gift Vouchers - perfect for any occasion throughout the year!
bottom of page