Creative Photography Lab: A Hands-On Exploration of Manual & Digital Techniques

from €200.00

Discover the photographic world out of frame…

This Experimental Photography course is a unique innovative series of workshops that boldly blends manual, digital and analogue photography techniques, inviting participants to explore the creative possibilities of photography.

The first lesson is on January 19 2026

Who is it for?

  • Perfect for any creative person looking to break the rules of digital or analog photography! Whether you're using a smartphone, a DSLR, or just your imagination, this workshop is about playful experimentation. No special camera required.

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Discover the photographic world out of frame…

This Experimental Photography course is a unique innovative series of workshops that boldly blends manual, digital and analogue photography techniques, inviting participants to explore the creative possibilities of photography.

The first lesson is on January 19 2026

Who is it for?

  • Perfect for any creative person looking to break the rules of digital or analog photography! Whether you're using a smartphone, a DSLR, or just your imagination, this workshop is about playful experimentation. No special camera required.

Join us for a 6-week creative journey where you'll explore everything from camera-less photography like cyanotypes to building your own pinhole camera or using AI. Leave with a collection of unique, artistic images and a brand-new way of seeing the world.

You want to broaden the ways of seeing photography. Next to digital photography you want to use other creative techniques to discover your own creative boundaries?

Imagine Collage, Rayograms, cyanotypes, artificial intelligence, analog black and white photography, pinhole photography, Chemigrams, and more. Photography and your creativity have no borders.

Let Sander inspire you to think differently about photography. Here you can with work done by previous students.

watch a video

The slideshow is filled with great street photography (That's another cours), and with some results of the experimental photography students.

Hybride Photography workshops offer an inspiring playground where creativity knows no limits. All materials included in this price. Six creative exploration nights from 7PM to 21.30 and even longer.

Total of about 20 hours of crazy experimental Surreal Dadaïst photography. Through hands-on sessions, photographers of all levels experiment with digital tools alongside classic film processes, pushing the boundaries of image-making. This playful approach encourages a new way of seeing photography. Lessons in English French Dutch and/or German.

The official workshop dates are:

  • 19/1/2026 GC ELzenhof introduction
  • 26/1/2026 GC Elzenhof
  • 2/2/2026 GC Elzenhof
  • 9/2/2026 Co'Lab
  • 02/03/2026 Co'Lab
  • 09/3/2026 Co'Lab

Where? We will start at GC Elzenhof during 2 or 3 nights with experiments. The other courses are at our darkroom and photo lab Co'LAb at U’square, Avenue de la Couronne 227, 1050 Ixelles

You can follow this workshop without a camera, or just a smartphone, but better is a digital camera, film camera and on. You could even rent an analog camera, or we build you a pinhole camera on the spot.

Reserve a ticket, this course is really special mind-bending and quite unique in its' kind!