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Beyond the Snapshot - Photography Workshop with Joachim Froese

27sep10:00 am2:00 pmBeyond the Snapshot - Photography Workshop with Joachim FroeseArtists Workshop

Time

27th September 2025 10:00 am - 2:00 pm(GMT+10:00)

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Location

Mulga Lands Art Gallery Charleville

94 Alfred St, Charleville QLD 4470

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Event Details

27 September 2025

10am – 2pm

Mulga Lands Art Gallery Charleville

Are you tired of taking the same old pictures? Ready to inject fresh ideas into your photography?.

Join renowned Queensland photographer Joachim Froese for an immersive workshop that will transform the way you see and create images. Learn how to apply the principles of visual language to give your photographs depth and meaning, and open up new creative possibilities.

Who is this workshop for?

  • Photographers of all levels eager to move beyond technical skills

  • Anyone looking to explore conceptual approaches in photography

  • Creatives seeking new ways to communicate through images

What you will learn:

  • Basics of Visual Language – Understand how composition, form, and context influence meaning.

  • From Idea to Image – Discover strategies to transform concepts into compelling photographs.

  • Breaking Habits – Techniques to move beyond clichés and capture unique perspectives.

  • Narrative and Context – Learn how to tell stories through images and series.

What to bring:

  • Interactive Talks – Short, engaging presentations on key concepts in conceptual photography.

  • Practical Exercises – Hands-on sessions designed to challenge your creativity and experiment with new ideas.

  • Group Crits and Discussions – Share your work, receive feedback, and learn from others in a supportive environment.

What to bring:

  • Your camera

  • Tripod (if you have one)

  • Laptop for editing and review

  • Sunscreen and notebook

  • Most importantly: and open mind and curiosity

Additional Information

Joachim Froese is an art photographer who lives in Brisbane and Berlin. He has exhibited widely across Australia, Europe, Asia and North America and his work is held in numerous public collections including the National Gallery of Australia and the National Portrait Gallery of Australia.
Combining his exceptional technical skills with a conceptual approach, his extensive body of work is driven by the principal question, how diverse photographic technologies enable us to understand and form the world around us.
As an educator he has held regular academic appointments at universities in Australia and Germany. He conducts workshops in photography that cater for beginners as well as advanced practitioners alike.
In 2017 he received a PhD (Art) from RMIT University in Melbourne and he is an Honorary Lecturer at the School of Communications and Arts, University of Queensland, Brisbane

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