Participants will learn how to use photography as a creative way to slow down, observe their surroundings and appreciate the natural environment. Suitable for complete beginners as well as experienced photographers, the sessions encourage creativity, reflection and wellbeing through accessible activities using either a mobile phone or digital camera.
These sessions are intended for community members 18+.
Camilla E Brown has extensive experience as a curator, writer and educator. She worked for over 15 years in university photography education, including leading postgraduate courses, and previously held senior curatorial roles at The Photographers’ Gallery and Tate Liverpool. She has also trained with Look Again, an organisation specialising in mindful photography and community-based practice, giving her specific experience in using photography to support reflection, wellbeing and connection.
In 2025, Camilla delivered three well-attended workshops for Sequence at Nottingham Central Library, exploring identity, visual storytelling and sequencing, and curating photography for exhibition. Participants described her approach as knowledgeable, generous, supportive and inspiring. Feedback showed increased confidence, motivation and understanding, alongside a strong appetite for further creative learning and community connection.
