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Photography 102: Rule of Thirds, Composition, and Image Critique

Photography 102: Rule of Thirds, Composition, and Image Critique

Saturday 27 June
Coffee shop near College & Drake in South Fort Collins - 9am - 2 Hours
Fort Collins Photography Group
Tom Stermitz
Sharpen your composition skills with a focused session on the rule of thirds and other composition strategies. We will include a friendly image critique where you will get practical feedback on framing, balance, and storytelling. Ideal for beginners and a solid refresher for experienced shooters. Bring to share a few of your favorite photos (on paper or on your computer), your camera, a charged battery, and a memory card.
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$49      
Street Photography County Fair

Street Photography County Fair

Saturday 18 July
Island Grove Regional Park, Greeley, Colorado - 10am - 2 Hours
Fort Collins Photography Group
Tom Stermitz
Street Photography at a county fair - People, Animals, Crowds, 4H and Cowboys.The Greeley County fair is oriented toward 4H kids and animal husbandry. Cheers and tears as judges assess the showmanship of the kids. Lots of sheep, pigs, cows, plus goats, rabbits, chickens and even vegetables.

The Greeley County fair is oriented toward 4H kids and animal husbandry. Cheers and tears as judges assess the showmanship of the kids. Lots of sheep, pigs, cows, plus goats, rabbits, chickens and even vegetables.
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$49.0      
Carnival Street Photography at Night

Carnival Street Photography at Night

Saturday 01 August
The Ranch Complex convention center - 8pm - 2 Hours
Fort Collins Photography Group
Tom Stermitz
Lights, Carousels, Carnies, People, Screams and Cotton Candy. Photography at a local carnival.

The Larimer County fair carnival is a great location for shooting scenes with night lights and people.
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$49.0      

The City at Night

The City at Night

Saturday 15 August
Target at Mulberry College - 7:30pm - 2 Hours
Fort Collins Photography Group
Tom Stermitz
Bright Lights - Big City! Night photography in the downtown area. Techniques, settings, ideas for street photography at and after dusk.
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$49      
Using Lightroom to Process Your Photos Includes Composition and Black White Conversion

Using Lightroom to Process Your Photos Includes Composition and Black White Conversion

Saturday 29 August
Coffee shop near College & Drake in South Fort Collins - 9am - 2 Hours
Fort Collins Photography Group
Tom Stermitz
Hands-on Workshop using Adobe Lightroom to process your photos concentrating on the Develop Module. Learn how to optimize your photos for sharing or printing. We will look at Light and Color Adjustments, Cropping and Composition, Black and White Conversion, and Spot Removal. Join a friendly circle of photographers in a cozy local cafe.
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$49.00      
ABOUT FORT
COLLINS
WATERCOLOR
GROUP
Come along to our meetups to improve your art in a relaxed and social atmosphere and under the guidance of a professional instructor. Complete beginners to experienced artists all welcome.

Our 2 hour meetups are held in a different location each time, usually outdoors.

Bring your own materials. If you are a complete beginner all you need to start is a set of watercolour paints, brushes, and water container.

Who can attend? Open to all skill levels, from beginners to experienced artists. The instructor is there to help everyone.

The meeting point and full details for the day are sent in the booking confirmation email to the email address you provide at time of booking.

Join the Fort Collins Watercolor Group on Facebook to share your art and enjoy the art of other locals.
PHOTOS
Fresno Watercolor Group
2026-04-27
Brisbane Watercolour Group
2026-06-08
Title or Location: Cultural aesthetics of a family portrait
This watercolor painting features a celebration of a father and daughter: the father is in a refined Western formalwear, and the daughter through a stylised Chinese-inspired dress, blending two cultural aesthetics into a single elegant family portrait.
Credit: Gary Zhai
Albuquerque Watercolor Group
2026-04-06

Nottingham Watercolour Group
2026-06-07
Title or Location: Photo was taken by myself of a painting I created.
This is titled I?ll forget you not, Ron.Inspired by my late grandfather and the roses that are in his garden planted with his ashes.
Credit: Lorna Simpson
Facebook: Lorna Simpson
Instagram: Lorna_simpson88
Glasgow Watercolour Group
2026-03-31
Adelaide Watercolour Group
2026-06-07
Title or Location: Just for fun
Illustration is my favourite style of painting. I did this one just for fun. That?s why it?s the tile of the artwork. Would love to illustrate children?s books. I paint just as a hobby though.
Credit: SJ?s Artwork

Glasgow Watercolour Group
2026-03-31
Liverpool Watercolour Group
2026-06-03
Title or Location: Bromborough, Wirral, UK
A morning with the Wirral Urban Sketchers. A quick 2hr sketch of Victorian School building in pen and watercolour, in A3 sketch book.
Credit: Richard Oldfield
Facebook: richard.oldfield.752
Instagram: @richardmo55
Glasgow Watercolour Group
2026-03-31

Newcastle Watercolour Group
2026-06-02
Title or Location: Newcastle Thunder
This painting was created for a charity rugby event in Newcastle and will be featured on their warm up kit, it features landmarks of Newcastle/Northumberland and includes a stormy sky with lightning as a nod to the clubs name. It will be auctioned to raise funds for the Royal British Legion on the day of the charity match.
Credit: Shelley Johnson
Newcastle Watercolour Group
2026-03-31
Houston Watercolor Group
2026-06-01
Title or Location: Early Summer Sunset - Houston
Beautiful early summer sunset. Particular love the dark cityscape as the backdrop. The sharp contrast made it a perfect inspiration for painting.
Credit: Claire Zhang

Newcastle Watercolour Group
2026-03-31
Newcastle Watercolour Group
2026-03-31
Brisbane Watercolour Group
2026-03-31

Chicago Watercolor Group
2026-03-23
Chicago Watercolor Group
2026-03-23
Chicago Watercolor Group
2026-03-23

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