The Art of Street Photography + Photo Walk

THIS IS AN IN-PERSON EVENT. PLEASE ALSO BRING YOUR CAMERA

Step into the heart of the city and learn the art of street photography! In this immersive class, you'll explore how to capture authentic moments of everyday life, from candid expressions to the flow of urban landscapes. Discover techniques to find beauty in the ordinary, and develop your eye for composition, timing, and storytelling. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced photographer, this class will sharpen your instincts and help you create powerful images that resonate. This class will inspire you to see the city in a new light, capturing the rhythms and stories that unfold around you every day!

Midway through the workshop, you will be going outside to take some of your own photos and we will reconvene after to discuss what you shot.

Key Takeaways:

• Learn to anticipate and capture candid moments with perfect timing.
• Master composition techniques to create compelling visual stories.
• Understand how to use natural light and shadows in dynamic street scenes.
• Build confidence in photographing people and busy environments.
• Develop a unique photographic style that reflects your perspective on urban life.

About the instructor:

Leo Jimenez is a multidisciplinary artist concentrating on video production, photography, design, and painting. Born in Colombia but molded by New York City Leo earned his BFA from the School of Visual Arts with a focus in Computer Arts. He has worked professionally in video production for over two decades filming and editing music videos, events, documentaries, films, and corporate content. Clients span from Unilever, Thomson Reuters, and NASDAQ to collaborations with underground and known MCs, fine artists, and community organizations like 651 ARTS, BAM, and BRIC Arts Media. 

From corporate offices to mountain ranges, and green screen setups to live events, Leo’s experience working under different filming conditions and co-creating with others has given birth to LEOWUZHERE, a multidisciplinary creative studio and an extension of Leo’s curiosity.

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