Family

Young People: Portrait Photography with Smartphones

8 June 2024
2pm to 4pm
£5

Learn from the original selfie king, Linley Sambourne, and discover the skills to take your own high quality portraits, inspired by Sambourne's street photography showcased in our exhibition Out in Paris (as part of Out Shopping: The Dresses of Marion and Maud Sambourne (1880-1910).

Learn from the original selfie king, Linley Sambourne, and discover the skills to take your own high quality portraits, inspired by Sambourne's street photography showcased in our exhibition Out in Paris (as part of Out Shopping: The Dresses of Marion and Maud Sambourne (1880-1910).

Participants will practise creating artistic images of each other and themselves, using a smartphone.

Useful information

  • A drop off workshop suitable for unaccompanied young people aged 11-16yrs.

  • The session will take place in the Learning Centre at Leighton House.

  • Entry to the museum and exhibition is included for young people joining the workshop. Adults can enjoy the garden and Drawings Gallery for free, or visit the cafe, but will need to buy an admission ticket if they wish to visit the historic house.

  • Participants will need to bring their own smartphone.

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Leighton House

12 Holland Park Road, London, Greater London, W14 8LZ
020 7361 3783

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Opening hours

Wednesdays to Mondays, 10am – 5:30pm

Last entry 4:30pm

 

Refurbishments

In October 2022 Leighton House completed a major redevelopment that has provided the museum with improved visitor facilities, additional exhibition space, a dedicated learning centre and a brand new cafe overlooking the garden, all located in a new wing which also houses a welcoming reception area and shop.

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