Photography Class: Composition in the Field in Washington Union Station
Learn composition skills in this photography class in Washington’s Union Station!
With its soaring vaulted ceilings, sweeping staircases and grand Beaux-Arts architecture, the station offers countless opportunities to practice visual storytelling. After an educational lecture from an experienced instructor, set out to explore the station’s vast concourse, elegant archways and lively crowds. Leading lines appear in the long hallways and train platforms, while symmetry shines in the station’s marble columns and gilded detailing.
Travelers on the move provide opportunities for street photography, and the interplay of natural light streaming through high windows invites experimentation with contrast and framing. From capturing the grandeur of the architecture to the energy of daily commuters, this workshop blends history, motion and artistry, gifting you with sharper compositional skills.
- Minimum Guests 1
- Maximum Guests 5
- Event Duration 3 hours
Reviews Guests Left For Other Experiences
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.
john
04 May 2024
Great class. Learned a lot
Outside Reviews for Instructor Richard
Diane D.
17 Jul 2023
The class expanded my understanding of different techniques and perspectives. I left the session feeling inspired and motivated. Scott created a positive and engaging learning environment. Your generosity and dedication truly sets your organization apart. Wishing your continued success in all your endeavors.
Event location: 35 Columbus Monument Drive Northeast, Washington, DC, 20005
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.
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