GRAIN is pleased to announce the next event in its programme of professional development activities. Our Portfolio Development Day will be delivered at and in partnership with mac, Birmingham.

During the morning our guest expert reviewers will give short presentations and in the afternoon there will be opportunities for one to one portfolio advice and reviews.

We will be joined by Camilla Brown; curator, writer and lecturer on contemporary art, specialising in photography, Paul Herrmann; Director and founder of the photography network Redeye and Chair of the British Photographic Council, Kate Peters; award winning international photographer and Michael Sargeant, Assistant Curator at QUAD, Derby’s centre for contemporary art and FORMAT International Photography Festival, the UK’s leading biennale in photography.

The day is devised to enable emerging photographers, students and artists who work in photography to get advice and reviews from leading photography experts.

Please note there will be a maximum of 20 attendees to enable a focussed day. Please book early – tickets can be purchased via Eventbrite – please click here.

The day is a must for emerging photographers who wish to understand how to develop their work and their portfolio in order to secure new opportunities.

Tickets are priced at £20 (full price – no booking fee) or £12 (Concession price + £1.33 booking fee)