creative photography workshops-elli ioannou / paris

DISCOVERY SERIES 2024

The immersive 3hr workshops are an introduction to creative photography with a choice of 3 themes : dance, art or  architecture/spaces. 

Elli  teaches simple yet essential skills to assist with creating images using the language of photography. The focus of the immersive workshops are to ignite your creativity whilst you are in Paris - so you can use a camera or your phone!

Ideal for those with a passion for photography, art & Paris! The workshops with Elli Ioannou are designed to ignite your creativity whilst using Paris as your backdrop.

Each workshop includes 1 Paris experience from Elli’s hidden gems of Paris.

On completion of the workshops participants will have a greater understanding of photography as a creative tool , and have learnt some fun new ways to communicate visually. Applicable for personal or professional use.

OVERVIEW: All workshops include live demonstration & practical exercise with select locations in Paris . Handout Guideline for each workshop. Each workshop includes 2 locations in Paris + @1 experience from Elli’s hidden gems of Paris. At all times Elli is with you , guiding and offering immediate feedback . 

OUTCOMES:On completion of the workshops participants will have created a personal series of unique photographs- which can be published as a mini photo-book or an exhibition ! You will have gained greater understanding of photography as a visual communication tool , which can be applied for personal or professional use . Experienced Paris through creativity

ELLI IOANNOU is an International award winning fashion photographer , photomedia educator , mentor and artist. With over 17 years experience as a fashion photographer within advertising and editorial fields of the industry , Elli has also written and delivered fashion photography + film programs in undergraduate and Masters level degrees in Australia and in Paris, including Parsons Paris and PCA Paris. Originally from Australia, Elli relocated to Paris in 2016 on a search for personal + professional expansion . Having lived and worked in NYC, Milan, London , Sydney and Melbourne, Elli claims Paris as the city which ‘chose her’ !. Elli is also officially accredited media at Paris Fashion Week since 2016. This has provided valuable global network and insights of the fashion industry beyond photography which she shares within her many programs . further info : https://elliioannou.com/about

the art of movement

working with a professional dancer , we explore movement as the theme from a fashion photography perspective. Paris as your backdrop,we explore 2 different locations to create your personal series of unique photography. We work with a professional ballerina or contemporary dancer depending on workshop dates .

CONTEMPORARY DANCE-

next workshop with ballerina Cyrielle Jost TBA

further details + fees via link below.

art

this theme is more experimental , with a focus on ‘seeing differently’. Elli teaches 2 different techniques to explore your theme and up to 3 different *subjects + locations to create your personal series of unique photographic art.

NEXT DATES: by request

further details + fees via link below.

ARCHITECTURE + spaces

A selection of Paris architectural spaces from classic to contemporary and a-typical. Curated from Elli’s hidden gems of Paris, each workshop will be held at one specific location. Thus offering a diverse and immersive learning experience.

NEXT DATES: by request

further details + fees via link below.

PRACTICAL INFORMATION:

you can use your smart phone or a camera. All workshops are for 3 hours the programs are run either morning or afternoon + duration for each one are 3hrs. Please note images created during the workshop are for personal use (not for commercial use )