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Group workshops that slow people down and bring them together.

Private, fully facilitated darkroom sessions in Brunswick East — for companies, schools, birthdays, and groups of friends. No experience needed, everyone leaves with a print they made.

Group workshops that slow people down and bring them together.

Private, fully facilitated darkroom sessions in Brunswick East — for companies, schools, birthdays, and groups of friends. No experience needed, everyone leaves with a print they made.

Private

Fully facilitated sessions

Any group

Companies, schools & friends

All materials

Tools, paper & teaching included

Brunswick East

Fully accessible facility

Who books the darkroom.

Who books the darkroom.

In a world of screens and constant interruption, the darkroom is a rare place where people naturally slow down and engage — working with their hands, problem-solving together, and sharing a process that rewards patience.

Companies & Teams

Team-building sessions that swap screens for hands-on collaboration.

Schools & Universities

Curriculum-friendly excursions into analogue photography and printing.

Birthdays & Celebrations

Celebrate under safelight — everyone leaves with a print they made.

Friends & Clubs

A creative night out for camera clubs, crews, and curious friends.

Simple to book, easy to run, memorable to do.

Simple to book, easy to run, memorable to do.

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Get in touch

Fill out the form below, or email us directly at team@brunswickdarkroom.com.au.

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Lock it in

We’ll confirm your booking once we have your group size and date.

03

Turn up on time

We provide tools, materials, teaching, and a relaxed vibe.

04

Create

You’ll learn a new skill and create handcrafted one-of-a-kind images.

All group sessions are private and fully facilitated.

Book a group session.

Book a group session.

Tell us about your group and we’ll confirm availability, pricing, and details by email — usually within a couple of days.

What a group session looks like.

What a group session looks like.

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Welcome & introduction

We begin with a short introduction to analogue photography and the darkroom process, including safety and orientation.

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Hands-on printing

Participants work in pairs or small groups, learning how to expose and develop black & white photographic prints.

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Guided collaboration

Groups naturally assist one another as prints evolve. Decisions around exposure, contrast, and timing encourage discussion and shared problem-solving.

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Finished prints

Everyone leaves with a finished black & white photographic print, with options to frame and advice on how to display it at home or work.

film development sinkin safelight at brunswick darkroom
black and white darkroom prints on drying rack in brunswick darkroom

Practical details

Practical details

Location

Brunswick East, Melbourne

Timing

Weekdays or weekends, morning or afternoon sessions

What’s included

All materials, finished black & white prints, dedicated facilitator

Accessibility

Fully accessible facility, no photography experience required

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Brunswick Darkroom

Community darkroom, workshops, film processing, and print services in Brunswick East.

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Brunswick Darkroom

Community darkroom, workshops, film processing, and print services in Brunswick East.