Welcome! We’re so glad that you’re interested in coming along to NTHQ! Here you’ll find links to everything that’s coming up at Negative Thinking over the next few months. We run a wide range of events, exhibitions, and talks - alongside our workshop programme - to which everyone is welcome.
If you’re interested in finding out more about us and what we do, please pop in for a cup of tea; we’re always happy to chat!
Please note our workshops need 3 people in order to run.
Workshops are all day 10am start unless otherwise stated!
2026
Saturday 3rd October Darkroom Basics Workshop - FULL
Sunday 4th October First Steps - Cameraless Photography with Sula 10am - 1pm
Tuesday 6th October The Black & White Photograph 8 week course 6-9pm
Saturday 10th October Mordançage Workshop
Saturday 17th & Sunday 18th October NT has a table at BOP - come see us!
Sunday 18th October Sabattier Printing Workshop with Fenton
Saturday 24th October First Steps - Plant Developers with Sophie 10am - 1pm
Sunday 25th October First Steps - Film Processing with Fenton 2pm - 5pm
Sunday 25th October NT is going to Frome Camera & Photographic Fair
Saturday 31st October Spirit Photography
Sunday 1st November Darkroom Basics Workshop
Friday 6th November Crit Club 6-8pm - all welcome, bring drinks and something to show if you want!
Saturday 7th November Lith Printing Workshop
Sunday 8th November Cyanolumen Workshop with Sula 10am - 1pm
Friday 13th November Sprucing the Darkroom! Bring your paint clothes, we’ll bring the beers!
Sunday 15th November First Steps - Black & White Printing with Amy 10am - 1pm
Saturday 21st November Chemigrams Workshop with Pete
Saturday 21st November Introduction to Colour Printing 10 - 2pm
Thursday 26th November PRINT SWAP at NTHQ 6-8pm - all welcome! They do not have to be darkroom prints!
Sunday 29th November Black & White Printing Masterclass
Saturday 5th December Gum Bichromate over Cyanotype 1 day workshop with Martyn Grimmer
Saturday 12th December XMAS PARTY! - downstairs at the Golden Guinea BS1 6SX 2.30pm-6pm. Everyone welcome!
Sunday 13th December Darkroom Basics Workshop
Negative Thinking will be closed from 16th December through to 3rd January 2027
2027
Saturday 9th January Introduction to 35mm Photography 10am - 1.30pm
Saturday 16th January Darkroom Basics Workshop
Sunday 17th January Black & White Printing Workshop
Saturday 23rd January Lith Printing Workshop
If you are interested in a workshop we offer that isn’t currently scheduled, please drop us an email to register your interest.