Latest Past Events

Preserving Black History Through Photography and Videography

AAMLO 659 14th Street, Oakland

Learn how to build a live-switching, multi-camera podcast while centering Oakland’s Black stories and legacy. From camera + lighting to audio and storytelling, this hands-on workshop is for creators ready to amplify community voices.

ThursDates at OMCA | Photography Workshop and Scavenger Hunt with Black Film Guild

Oakland Museum of California 1000 Oak St, Oakland

Step into a relaxed ThursDates evening where creativity, conversation, and community unfold throughout the Museum. Settle in for a unique in-gallery photography workshop led by director, photographer, and editor Walter Wallace, Executive Director of the Black Film Guild. Designed for photographers of all levels, the experience blends hands-on instruction* with guided exploration of OMCA’s photography collection led by Gallery Chats Facilitator Avril Angevine before closing with a playful photo scavenger hunt that invites collaboration and fresh perspective.

$19.00

Storytelling through Photography

Join us for Storytelling Through Photography, a creative community workshop hosted by the Black Film Guild in partnership with the Skillshare Collective. This interactive session invites participants to explore how powerful images can communicate emotion, culture, and connection. Learn how to use photography as a storytelling tool—whether you’re a beginner capturing moments on your phone or an experienced photographer refining your visual narrative. Through guided discussions and hands-on exercises, we’ll uncover ways to bring personal and community stories to life […]