Upcoming Photography Events
Thursday, April 23
The Ultimate Fashion Week at Sea
Set sail from Cape Liberty to the stunning shores of Bermuda for an unforgettable experience where fashion and photography collide. Immerse yourself in runway shows, editorial photo shoots, and exclusive parties, all set against the breathtaking backdrop of the open ocean.
The Photography Show
Join us for the 45th edition of The Photography Show, returning April 22–26, 2026 at the Park Avenue Armory, featuring exhibitors from around the world
Unlock Revenue-Based Financing with NYC Future Fund
Join this webinar for information on NYC Future Fund - a business loan with flexible repayments for growing and seasonal businesses.
Manhattan Bridge Photowalk
Join Sony Artisan of Imagery Tony Gale as we walk across the iconic Manhattan Bridge.
See the Light: A Portrait Walk
Join Susan Stripling for a guided photo walk that's part exploration, part education — learning to find flattering light, direct subjects on the fly, and make real images in real conditions. Open to all levels.
Classic Portraits made Simple
In this hands-on workshop, we will explore the simple basics of classic, intentional portraiture with a live shoot and editing session.
Polaroid Collage Workshop
Celebrate your divine feminine with a Polaroid collage workshop at the Ace Hotel on April 23, inspired by Image Atlas’ Womb Portal.
Friday, April 24
Art Nude Model Ali Claire in NYC
This is an intimate Art Nude Shoot. $100 Special Early Bird Deal. Book Early!!
Hand-Processing 16mm Film with Leopoldo Bloom
Bring your black-and-white movie film to hand-process and join us in a mostly dark room with some buckets, D-76, reversal bleach, fixer, PPE, and running water. Please note that these are three separate workshop sessions.
NYC Filmmaker Hangout
Hangout and meet NYC-based creatives, build connections and friendships.
Social Media Networking Event
Interested or working in the field of Social Media? Meet other Social Media Specialists, Content Creators, Digital Marketing Experts, etc.
Stop Being Intimidated by Studio Photography
Lighting, equipment, props and furniture will be provided at the event. First time photographers are eligible to receive a discount for the group shoot.
Fashion Networking Event
Get ready for an inspiring evening of fashion networking in the heart of New York City.
Saturday, April 25
NYC Art Meetup
A day of art and community—where NYC creatives come together to share, connect, and make space for each other.
Before You Go: Travel Photography, Unpacked
Learn how to bring home photos when you travel that remind you of your adventures and transport you back to the moment you took the
Figure Study Shoot With Sandrah
All Sessions are 45 minutes starting on the hour, with the exception of the noon session, which is 1 hour. You must pay in advance to confirm your registration.
Figure Study Workshop with Victoria M'lynn
Art & Glamour figure study shoot with Victoria M’lynn. Don’t miss out working with this AMAZING model! One-on-One & Group Sessions
Birds & Wildlife of Central Park
Award-winning author & photographer Tony Northrup shows you the hundreds of migratory species passing through Central Park in the Spring.
Birding Basics
This engaging two-day course introduces beginner birders to the why, where, how, and what of birding, building confidence and curiosity!
Tintype Masterclass with Angela Jones
Come and learn how to create your own artefact, as you make new friends and explore the art of tintype portraiture.
Chinatown Photography Class
Capture the vibrant essence of Chinatown in NYC through our hands-on photography class - Smartphone users welcome.
Prospect Park Bloom
Our next photowalk will be what’s becoming an annual walk for us, the Prospect Park Bloom photowalk!
NJ Audubon: Digital Photography Workshop
Join this indoor/outdoor hands-on workshop to learn the principles of macro photography.
The Color: Specs Powershoot
Learn to sell through your images, show your favorite brands your value, build a portfolio that cannot be ignored!!
Want Better Photos? Stop Avoiding The Studio!
You’ll work with an experienced model in a studio setting and get the chance to build confidence where it actually counts
THE ART MEETUP: Open Mic, Market & Meal (Copy)
Live music, open mic, art market, food + vendors. Limited space..........RSVP NOW!
Club Photobook
We invite participants to bring a book of their choice to share; it can be a photobook, magazine, or zine. All genres are welcome, from fashion to street to fine art. Space is limited, so RSVP early.
NYC Art Meetup: Creative Art Workshops @ Chelsea Piers
NYC creatives, this room fills up fast for a reason. A full afternoon of art, music, and real connection at Pier 57. No pressure, just space to create and meet people who get it. April 25 3:30 to 7 PM Only 50 spots available. RSVP now before it fills: https://www.lailanigibson.com/event-list
Vogue Lingerie Workshop
This workshop is designed to help you build strong portfolio images while learning how to direct confidently and shoot lingerie with a polished, magazine-ready result.
NYC Argentine Tango + Art Showcase
This is not just a performance. It is a NYC Argentine tango cultural experience where art, people, and rhythm converge in one shared moment.
Sunday, April 26
Cars & Coffee Urbana x Auto Amour
Join us at Urbana Cafe in Chelsea for a morning of fun, friends, cars and coffee with Auto Amour.
Cars, Coffee & Bloom
Join us for a morning of great energy, exotic cars, and good coffee in the heart of NYC.
Camera Rigging Workshop
This one is for those of you already working in camera or G&E, who are curious and ready to grow your skills in the niche of rigging cameras!
Color Hunt Photo Walk
Join us on Sunday, April 26th at 12pm for a vibrant photography walk through Sunnyside, Queens! All camera types (including cell phones) are welcome.
NYC Creative Mixer
Face Card and Collective MGMT present the NYC Creative Mixer curated for models, actors, influencers, & creatives shaping the scene in the city!
Ferry & Financial District Photo Walk
Join us this Sunday, April 26th at 2:30PM for a unique New York City photo adventure! No RSVP needed. This route is wheelchair accessible.
Your Photography Portfolio Needs This Model
Group shoots and 1-on-1 shoots available! She will be modeling fashionable dresses, lingerie, and artistic nude looks.
Midnight Club V
Midnight Club five is here! Our premier exotic & import cars, and photography workshop!
Photo Walk With Me in JC
Come build your portfolio, meet new people, and actually create! FREE only 12 spots.
Monday, April 27
Digital Photography II | Image Selection
From organizational tips to narrowing down your body of work and finding the right shot for the project, we will learn how to make tough decisions in image selection and create a workflow that works for you.
Tuesday, April 28
3rd Space at 241: Co-working for Creatives
Come to edit, co-work, or just hang out with us and our community! Help us build a Third Space for NY creatives.
Giulia- Artistic Figure/ Lingerie
Details - Price: $145: ($20 online payment + $125 cash at the door) Peak is hosting a group photoshoot with GIULIA. Theme: Lingerie / Artistic Figure
The Art of Doing Less with the Alexander Technique
Join Sarah Young, the only NYC-based Alexander Technique teacher certified in the Interactive Teaching Method, to discover how you can stop doing so much and make your working time easier and more sustainable.
Lenox Lenses Photography
In partnership with Josephine Herrick Project, held at the Dream Center we are providing a 10 session course in learning the fundamentals in photography. This is a cross-generational photography program.
Portfolio Exchange
This peer-to-peer portfolio review is a space for photographers at every stage to share their work, get fresh eyes on a project, and connect with fellow image-makers. Spots are limited, so RSVP early!
Wednesday, April 29
NY Botanical Garden
Photograph: Summer blossoms, roses, peonies, woods, Bronx River and more. Admission is free for most outside grounds only between 10:00am to 11:00am.
Fujifilm Demo Day: Experience The Latest Gear
Join Fujifilm at Adorama for a hands-on Demo Day designed for photographers who want to get real experience with the latest gear.
Intellectual Property and Copyright for Artists & Creatives
We will discuss the basics of copyright law, what it does and does not cover, and steps you can take to help prevent copyright infringement of your work.
Beauty Portraits Like Campaigns
In this live demo, Nikon Ambassador Tina Sokolovska will break down how to create beauty portraits that feel like real campaigns.
Thursday, April 30
2026 Spring NJ Photo Expo
Join us on Saturday, May 30, 2026 for our spring NJ Photo Expo! Stop by for hands on demos, event only specials and more!
The Art Of Noticing
Join OM SYSTEM Photographer Maher Zi Ismail for a guided photowalk through some of New York City’s most iconic parks.
Beyond Macro: Focus Stacking for Precision, Deep Focus Imagery
This workshop is designed for photographers and imaging professionals who work with classical view camera techniques or want to explore modern alternatives through focus stacking.
The 3 Shots Clients Ask For
Join Daniel Norton OnSet as he recreates 3 of his most requested portrait lighting setups.
Cocktails at PIER59 Studios
Join us at PIER59 Studios for an end-of-day meet-up with creatives, collaborators, and industry friends.
Grow your Portfolio, Elevate your Practice.
Join this 5-session seminar led by Claudia Sohrens and dive into critique, experimentation, and portfolio development in a supportive, artist-centered space.
2 Models, 2 Vibes, 1 Studio
Group and 1-on-1 photography workshops! You’ll rotate through setups, get your time to direct, and walk away with shots that actually look like you know what you’re doing.