Photography Class: Composition in the Field - Dallas Museum of Art
Learn the essentials of composition techniques as used by the pros in this photography class at the Dallas Museum of Art.
The museum’s striking modern architecture and the vast collection of art masterpieces serve as the perfect subjects for practicing composition techniques like symmetry, contrast and negative space. With a professional photographer at your side, you’ll spend over three hours learning and capturing the interplay of light and shadow across the museum’s geometric forms while honing your ability to frame sculptures and exhibits in a way that tells a visual story. DSLR and mirrorless camera users are all welcome in the class. This photography class is ideal for beginners, hobbyists and advanced students who want to hone their professional skills and build impressive portfolios.
- Minimum Guests 1
- Maximum Guests 5
- Event Duration 3 hours
Reviews Guests Left For Other Experiences
Marcela
11 Jan 2026
Christine was excellent in giving m important information about how to set my aperture, shutter speed and how to look at the subjects in order to get interesting photos. I highly recommend this experience!
DAVID
11 Jan 2026
Richard patiently walked us through the steps and gave great instruction. I finally know how to navigate my camera that I've been using on auto for ten years. I'd definitely recommend this course to others
Rae
22 Jun 2025
I have camera experience and Davienne worked with me to further improve my shots as well as give me some great takeaways. He also helped me master my camera even more.
Instructor Richard leads photography classes that aim to help students maximize their potential for producing quality photos using digital cameras and smart phone technology. In addition to sharing tech tips and tricks, his courses introduce concepts of composition, value and balance in subjects ranging from landscapes to portraits. With guidance from Instructor Richard, everyone can learn to capture striking digital images.