Olly fills the room.
The Mango Lab presented Olly Townsend to the folks at Chiswick Park and although the weather was absolutely glorious we were able to fill the room. Olly presented an envious portfolio of adventures and images from around the world to an engaging audience who came to learn how to get the best images possible on […]
paris | paris exhibition – Please RSVP
The Saturday Club at The Mango Lab recently visited and photographed Paris. Our brief was a step back in time, using black and white photography and the urban landscape we focused on creating those classic images that tug at the heart, through either romance, compassion or humour. This show pays hommage to the likes Henri […]
Making creativity pay… a guide to running a business for creatives.
The Mango Lab is one of the creative businesses featured in Alison Branagan’s latest book The Essential Guide to Business for Artists & Designers. The thought of starting up a creative business can be a daunting one. The Essential Guide to Business for Artists & Designers will help any artist or designer who wants to […]
Chiswick Park Spring Shoot
Thursday’s workshop at Chiswick Park, London took participants into a world of colour and structure found in the delicate landscape of macro florals and close up nature photography. The challenge of this brief was to try to look beyond the flower or tree as only flower and tree and find within them a spark of […]
Saturday Club in Paris
Just returned from a fabulous weekend in Paris leading a group in a street photography brief for The Mango Lab. Thanks to the groovy folks at Ricoh and the fine folks at Chiswick Camera Center, London who gave us a new CX4 compact camera to test drive. Being Paris Karl was set on using the […]
:::Paris Paris:::
The city of Cartier -Bresson, Doisneau, and The Mango Lab’s Saturday Club?! You BET! Come join us on a Spring set brief — Although we may have to photoshop some leaves in. It’s our first step outside of the country and we’re really looking forward to it. All the deets are available at on our […]
Getting her work out there.
CONGRATULATIONS to Vicky Wolfe from our Beginner Digital Photography course who entered this photo from the “Lines” composition assignment. She entered it in the Metro-online Autumn competition and was one of the twelve which were shortlisted, not bad as there were over 1000 entries. Being her first competition she’s off to a grand start ! […]
The challenge of visual cues.
It’s a joy to share this work by Janet Durrant who took our Learning to See course. What we loved about this series is all the associations it draws through the visual links. It’s a fantastic collection of information props that can take the viewer into so many directions. Think about it — what do […]
Talent Talent everywhere freakin’ good talent.
Had the invite tonight to the Private View of the London College of Communication Grad’s Show and boy oh boy kids was it EVER amazing. Wall to wall talent. Unbelievable. Here are some piccies. Once again congratulations to Mikio (that’s him with Julia down there on the last photo with the bush of flowers) — […]