Photography Class: Composition in the Field - Houston Museum of Natural Science
Come and discover your inner artist in this photography class that takes you on a visual adventure through the halls and exhibits of the Houston Museum of Natural Science.
You’ll sharpen your eye for composition as you explore stunning displays, from towering dinosaur skeletons to glittering gems and butterflies in flight. Learn how to use leading lines to guide the viewer’s eye, apply the rule of thirds to create balanced images and play with framing, symmetry and depth to add drama and interest. With so many textures, colors, and lighting scenarios to work with, you’ll have endless inspiration. Whether you're photographing ancient artifacts or a starry planetarium, leave with museum-worthy shots of your own. Bring your curiosity and creativity to gain confidence behind the lens while discovering the power of strong composition in one of Houston’s most iconic cultural spaces.
- Minimum Guests 1
- Maximum Guests 5
- Event Duration 3 hours
Reviews Guests Left For Other Experiences
Mark
11 Jun 2026
Very nice group of people and made sure every detail was planned out thoroughly. Ron, who was our photographer instructor, was very good as laying out how our camera works. Very nice introduction.
Michele
02 May 2026
Mark hosted our class and he did a great job. The class size was perfect and he was very personable and helpful. Would take another class.
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!
Event location: Museum of Natural Science, 5555 Hermann Park Dr, Houston, TX, 77056
Location is based on class date. Please select the date you plan to attend to see the correct location.
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.
