Perfecting Your Family Portraits

Perfecting Your Family Portraits

Creative Arts Class with Online and Onsite Components
An up close image of a person holding a camera aiming to take a photograph.
William Hill

Dates & Prices

November 7–18, 2024


Fee: $129

Fee for Innovators, Gardens Preferred, and Gardens Premium Members: $116


Register by November 3, 2024

This class is intended as an adult learning experience. Find out more about our Family Learning experiences.

Registrations may be cancelled up to two weeks before the event, and your registration fee, less a $30 processing fee, will be refunded. Please note that refunds are not available for programs moved to scheduled inclement weather dates.

To notify us of your cancellation, email us or call 610-388-5454.

Innovators, Gardens Preferred, and Gardens Premium Members save on Continuing Education Courses

A 10% discount on classes will be applied automatically at the time of checkout. 

Start your experience with an online orientation, then meet in the Gardens to practice photographing model families amidst beautiful backdrops. Under the expert guidance of professional family photographer AnneMarie Hamant, learn the best approach for posing and capturing families and groups to yield beautiful portraits. Meet again for an online review to share your best work. 

Course Schedule

Online Orientation
Thursday, November 7, 7:00–7:30 pm

On-site Shoot
Tuesday, November 12, 9:00–11:00 am

Online Review
Monday, November 18, 6:00–7:30 pm

Full course content includes both the online and the onsite components.

Location

Online via Zoom
Onsite throughout the Gardens

This program will take place partially or entirely outdoors. Please dress for the weather and wear footwear suited for walking on uneven paths and through wet areas.

Instructor

AnneMarie Hamant

With over 16 years of experience as a professional family photographer, AnneMarie Hamant specializes in a laid-back, playful approach to capturing authentic family moments. Based in the Philadelphia and Delaware regions, Hamant is passionate about teaching others how to create timeless and natural family photos.

Additional Information

Photos taken during photography classes at Longwood may not be sold for commercial uses.