Clive regularly gives workshops on plant & garden photography across the UK.


Summer Photography Masterclass

Saturday 19th July 2025
RHS Garden, Wisley, Woking, Surrey, GU23 6QB
10.30am – 4.00pm

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This RHS Garden Wisley course begins with an illustrated lecture followed by practical sessions in the garden, where students can learn about the techniques honed by Clive over a forty-year career as a professional flower and garden photographer. Clive will show you how to get the most from your camera, whatever your skill level.
Please bring your own camera; a digital SLR camera is preferable. A suggested equipment list will be sent ahead of the course.
Includes tea, coffee and a light lunch.

Tutor: Clive Nichols


Late Summer Photography Masterclass

Saturday 6th September 2025
Patthana Garden, Kiltegan, Co. Wicklow, W91 X789
10.00am – 4.00pm

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Join Clive Nichols, photographer extraordinaire, at Patthana Garden to learn how to get the most from your camera when photographing flowers, gardens, nature and landscapes.


Autumn Photography Masterclass

Wednesday 22nd October 2025
Bowood House & Gardens, Bowood, Calne, Wiltshire, SN11 0LZ
10.00am – 4.00pm

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Join Clive on this one day course to learn how to capture the best images during this incredibly colourful season. During the course you will improve your outdoor practical photography skills through instruction and guidance amidst Bowood’s magnificent gardens.


£125 - Online Courses

Clive loves to teach but can’t always connect with everyone globally who wants to learn. Through his new online courses with MyGardenSchool and MyPhotoSchool he can reach you wherever you are in the world.

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Months of work have gone into this online photography course, and as far as we know it’s the first truly interactive plant and flower photography course on the web. Throughout the course he will teach you the key techniques that he has honed throughout his career as a garden photographer.

The course takes four weeks in total. Each week commences with a tutoring video from Clive. After that there are assignments where you will correspond directly with Clive for feedback and critiques. Each course start on the first Saturday of every month and can be booked up to two months in advance.

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