Fine Art Photography Courses in London
Lou Smith is a Fine Art photographer based in London, offering photography courses, workshops, and one-to-one tuition for individuals who want to develop a more creative and expressive approach to making images.
Her work is shaped by an interest in atmosphere, place, and visual storytelling, and her teaching reflects that same approach. The courses focus on helping you see more clearly, compose with intention, and build confidence using your camera in real-world settings. Whether you’re interested in street photography, night photography, travel photography, Lightroom editing, or developing a stronger personal style, each session is designed to support both technical growth and artistic vision.
These workshops are suitable for beginners, enthusiasts, and photographers looking to deepen their practice. You can choose from small-group private sessions or one to one tuition, depending on the kind of experience you want. All teaching is practical, relaxed, and rooted in making photographs rather than just talking about them.
If you’re looking for Fine Art photography courses in London that combine creativity, technique, and personal guidance, explore the available sessions below.
Practical Photography Learning in London
Make Images, Build Confidence.
Ready to develop a more creative, expressive approach to your photography? Browse the upcoming sessions and book your place, or get in touch to arrange one-to-one tuition in London—Lou will help you choose the best path based on what you want to learn and the images you want to make.
Beginners Photography Course
This course is perfect for beginners who are new to photography and want to learn the basics of using their camera. You’ll build confidence step by step, understand key settings, and put it into practice right away.
London Night Photography
This workshop will take you on an exciting night-time photography tour of London, capturing the city’s iconic landmarks illuminated after dark—learning how to bring the atmosphere to life with your camera along the way.
Night Street Photography
This course will teach you how to capture stunning images of the city and people at night—turning streetlights into atmosphere, mastering exposure after dark, and creating bold, evocative night street photographs.
Street Photography Course
London moves fast—so should your eye. Join Fine Art photographer Lou Smith for a street photography course where light, lines, and character turn everyday scenes into bold art.
Shoreditch Street Photography
This course will take you on a journey through the vibrant streets of Shoreditch and Brick Lane, one of London’s most creative neighbourhoods.
Creative Expression Course
Explore creative expression photography with Lou Smith—discover new ways to see, try thoughtful prompts, and shape your ideas into something uniquely yours.
Long Exposure Course
Turn blur, water and traffic into intentional, resonant images—learn the art of long exposure, control the light, and develop your own creative style.
Photography Masterclass
Join this intensive masterclass with Lou Smith and elevate your photography. Work hands-on with manual mode, then put it to use across travel photography and street photography—developing confidence, refining your eye, and creating images you’ll be proud to call your own.
Travel Photography Course
From illuminated streets to hidden corners—capturing stories through light, rhythm, and texture. Learn to see beyond postcards and turn every journey into a dynamic, unforgettable frame.
Lightroom Course
Adobe Lightroom is power packed software for photographers who want to use it to edit, organise, view and share their images.
Our Adobe Lightroom Course will show you how to achieve great results and maximise the use of Lightroom for creative output
Photography Gift Vouchers
This voucher is the perfect gift for individuals who want to learn more about photography
Portfolio Review
Portfolio review service for individuals who want to receive professional feedback on their work.
Mentoring by Theme
A learning opportunity for photographers who want to develop their skills in a focused way.
About Lou Smith
Enjoy this collection of recent art works from London based fine artist, Lou Smith. The photography portfolios include London Street Photography, Landscape Photography and Creative Photography. Lou Smith, Fine Art photographer, walks with her camera every day and captures urban London as it evolves and moves around her.