Amateur Photographer Magazine are delighted to announce the first-ever Student Roadshow in collaboration with the University of South Wales, in partnership with Canon. This exciting event is a full day of learning from photography professionals, hands-on tutorials and creativity with exhibitors such as Camera Centre.

Join us for a talk from Marian Delyth sharing multiple projects over the last 50 years. Please note this event will be held in Welsh, with simultaneous translation into English provided by Ruthin Town Council.

Discover the magic of Sunprinting (Cyanotypes) in this creative workshop with artist Audrey Albert.

Join us for this free talk with Helen Mavin, Head of Photographs, Imperial War Museums, at Glynn Vivian Art Gallery.

We are excited to invite you to a powerful evening dedicated to raising awareness about the urgent issue of men’s mental health in Wales. Join us upstairs at Newport Market on Thursday, 24th October, from 6-8pm for this special event.

Dr Natasha Hirst will lead a discussion on disability representation in photography and how images shape narratives about minoritised communities.

The University of South Wales invites you to a ‘fireside’-style chat, in which the four commissioned artists converse with each other and with documentary photography lecturer Karin Bareman about their artist practice, about the work they have created in response to the commission, but more importantly, about those partially obscured stories encountered in their chosen archives and lovingly rescued from oblivion.

Featuring an informal talk and a creative writing workshop, this session will give participants an opportunity to explore and practise feminist ways of seeing, thinking, and writing about photographs.

This talk will explore how the selfie is not simply a product of subjective stasis in a stagnant capitalist world, but rather a measure of our capacity for self-transformation and a window into the changes we are constantly undergoing.

In partnership with Iris Prize, join us for this screening of the feature length documentary about George Platt Lynes, an American fashion and commercial photographer recognised today as a master of 20th century photography.

Foto Féminas artists Luiza Konz, Julieta Anaut and Lorena Marchetti will be discussing their practice and their experience in the Foto Féminas collective.

Julieta Anaut, Luiza Possamai Kons and Lorena Marchetti will lead on an afternoon of discussion and creative collage-making workshops exploring some of the themes raised in the exhibition.

The workshops will explore mixing your own chemicals to process silver prints. mixing developer and fixer. Using different organic compounds to explore the printing process, all will be done under red light conditions in a darkroom.