Join TOW studio artist Anna Lukala and learn new photography skills. To coincide with her latest exhibition at Beecroft Gallery, Southend, Anna is offering three different workshops, each teaching environmentally sustainable photography skills. From making your own pinhole camera, to sustainable plant developing your black and white films, to developing phytograms with plants! For more information and to book your place, check out the links below.
Sun, 2 Mar 2025 10am – 4pm | Saturday, March 15 · 10am – 4pm | Sun, 30 Mar 2025 10am – 4pm

Plant Developers for Black and White Films
Come along to this one day deep dive into DEVELOPING BLACK & WHITE FILM WITH PLANTS! Join Anna at The Old Waterworks for a hands-on workshop where you’ll learn the magic of developing black and white film using plants and few non-toxic household chemicals. This in-person event is perfect for photographers and artists wanting to explore more sustainable ways of developing bl/wh film.
Sunday, 2 March 2025 10am – 4pm
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Mini Pinhole Photography
Discover the magical world of pinhole photography. Learn how to build your own miniature cameras, understand light exposure techniques, and create images using just a tiny hole, photographic paper and non-toxic plant developer. Explore the fascinating intersection of art, science, and perception through this unique photographic method. Perfect for creative minds and photography enthusiasts!
Saturday, March 15 · 10am – 4pm
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Phytograms with Plant Developer
Join Anna at The Old Waterworks for a fun and educational experience. This in-person event will give you the opportunity to explore the fascinating world of plant-based photography. No prior experience required – just bring your enthusiasm and curiosity!
Sunday, 30 March 2025 10am – 4pm
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