EDUCATION
The Museum of Photography has various educational programmes for any person, a child or an adult, interested in photography.
Price: 5 € per person. By booking at least three museum lessons per class/group during the school year, the price for each museum lesson is 4 € per participant. The discount is based on a visitor’s card, which you will receive at the museum desk on the first day of the lesson.
Additional information: +372 58857113;
The workshops can be booked in Estonian, Russian and English.
WORKSHOPS
Photogram Printing Workshop
In this workshop, we will embark on an exciting journey of experimentation by creating our very own photograms. Throughout this immersive experience, participants will have the unique opportunity to become acquainted of working in darkrooms. Whether you’re a seasoned photographer ...
Photochemical Hand Printing Workshop
We will explore the fascinating world of darkroom techniques from a fresh perspective. During the workshop, participants will become familiar with photosensitive photographic paper and chemistry. Additionally, they will gain insights into the work of a photographer in a darkroom ...
Camera Obscura Workshop
In this workshop, students will have the opportunity to delve into the history of photographic technology and experiment with constructing their very own camera obscura.
Chemogram Painting Workshop
In the Chemogram Painting Workshop, we will crete a silver image using a brush and gain a glimpse into the world of a chemist’s work.
Pinhole Photography Workshop
Photograph Tallinn’s Old Town through a pinhole and develop the negative in the museum’s darkroom.
Cyanotype Workshop
Cyanotype was invented by English scientist Sir John Herschel in 1842. Despite being one of the world’s oldest photographic processes, cyanotype can also be combined with modern technology, i.e. with a printed negative or a photogram combining different objects. The ...
MUSEUM LESSONS
Natural sciences and art in photography
Here we try the oldest photo technique -cyanotype. Cyanotype photography is a camera-less technique that involves laying an object on paper coated with a solution of iron salts before exposing it to UV light and washing with water to create ...
How to photograph nature?
Let´s explore the exhibition of Estonian nature photos and get to know tips and tricks for a successful nature photography.