Photography Focus - Ron Silvester - Spectacular photos with quirky results

Ron Silvester is a man who actively enjoys taking spectacular photographs with quirky results. He'll attempt to answer the questions "can you take a photograph that will achieve high level of interest from the viewer" and "is post processing of images necessary".

Come along and enjoy this unique session plus view some of the photographs taken on the annual Gully Gardeners' bus trip to Karen Meeuwissen's garden at Hoddles Creek last October.

Refreshments available

When: Thursday 9th February 2:30pm
Where: Ferntree Gully Library, 1010 Burwood Hwy, Ferntree Gully
Cost: Gold coin donation
Bookings essential phone 92948140

Cheers, Maryanne

Photography Focus - travelling the Trans-Siberian Railway

Jim Reid has travelled extensively throughout the world. One of his favourite holidays was on the Trans-Siberian Railway. This train connects Moscow to the Sea of Japan - the longest railway in the world.

You are welcome to join us to view Jim's fantastic photographs of an incredible journey of a lifetime.

When: Thursday 10th November 2:30pm
Where: Ferntree Gully Library, 1010 Burwood Hwy, Ferntree Gully
Cost: Free event
Bookings essential phone 92948140 or book online - Railway

Cheers, Maryanne

Photography Focus - achieve great travel photos with minimal fuss

Paul Lucas who is a well-known local photographer will present some of his gardening and travel photographs from around the world.  He will share his hints and tips to achieving great photographs with a minimal of fuss.

When: Thursday 13th October 2:30pm
Where: Ferntree Gully Library, 1010 Burwood Hwy, Ferntree Gully
Cost: Free event
Bookings essential phone 92948140 or book online - Photography Focus

Cheers, Maryanne

Photography Focus - Barbara Oehring creates images with mystery

Barbara Oehring is a local photographer who strives to create images that have a sense of mystery. Her photographs have been used for various print publications, including our local Ferntree Gully News, websites,and in electronic format for educational purposes. She also creates and prints high quality greeting cards.

Barbara will show and talk about her amazing images.

Refreshments provided.

When: Tuesday 8th September 2:30pm
Where: Ferntree Gully Library, 1010 Burwood Hwy, Ferntree Gully
Cost: Free event
Bookings essential phone 92948140 or book online - Photography Focus

Cheers, Maryanne

Mark Westaway from Gumboot Graphics will speak tomorrow at Ferntree Gully library

I've just been notified of a few changes to the Photography Focus schedule. Tomorrow's guest will be Mark Westaway from Gumboot Graphics. Mark's images communicate fun, shape, colour and intrigue in a range of disciplines and media.

Graphic design, screen printing, photography and painting are used to create ideas that are inspired by nature and the imagination.

In future Photography Focus sessions:
Barbara Oehring - Creating images with mystery
Jim Red - Trans-Siberian Railway

When: Thursday 11th August 2:30pm
Where: Ferntree Gully Library, 1010 Burwood Hwy, Ferntree Gully
Cost: Free event
Bookings essential phone 92948140

Cheers, Maryanne

Photography Focus - Travelling on the Trans-Siberian railway

Liz and Jim Reid have travelled widely throughout the world. One of their favourite holidays was on the Trans-Siberian Railway. This train connects Moscow to the Sea of Japan – the longest railway in the world. You are welcome to join us and experience this incredible journey of a lifetime.

Refreshments provided.

When: Thursday 11th August 2:30 pm
Where: Ferntree Gully Library, 1010 Burwood Hwy Ferntree Gully
Cost: Free event
Bookings essential phone 92948140 or book online - Trans-Siberian

Cheers, Maryanne

Interested in wildlife photography? Stephen Powell shares his photos of Africa & Australia

Thursday 10th March 2:30pm -- Ferntree Gully Library, 1010 Burwood Hwy, Ferntree Gully --


Stephen Powell is an Australian wildlife artist, photographer and tutor. He has traveled through Australia and Africa to gather reference for his work. Steve specialises in mammals, birds and reptiles. Join us for a very entertaining afternoon viewing these photographs. Refreshments provided.

Stephen Powell website

BOOKINGS: Free event! Bookings essential
Phone 92948140 or book online - Stephen Powell

Cheers, Maryanne