All workshops held at Allison Hope Photography
81 Mont Vernon Rd. New Boston, NH

To reserve your space for a workshop, you can purchase tickets thru eventbrite on the FaceBook event page, or you can contact Allison at 603-867-4970 or [email protected] if you wish to pay a different way. Payment for the workshop reserves your space.

Coffee, tea, and water available at the studio. Please feel free to bring a beverage or snack of choice.

Bullet Journaling

Thursday, Feb 20th
7:00-9:00 pm

$38
 

Learn all about bullet journaling in this hands on workshop! This unique planner system is perfect for all kinds of people- whether you consider yourself to be creative or not. We will explore how to take an empty journal and how to turn it into an organizational planning tool entirely unique to you! All participants must provide their own empty journal- all other materials will be provided!

Michael's sells really good dot grid notebooks perfect for bullet journaling, and they come in several colors! Great Journal to Get

Rebecca Mayes of RebLetters is a lettering artist and illustrator based in central Massachusetts. She is a preacher’s wife and full-time mother to two amazing girls. Some of her favorite things in the world are, in no particular order: New England, plants, books, cheese, Jurassic Park movies, and hiking.

Alabama Chanin Workshop

Sunday, March 1st
2:00-5:00 pm

$59

In this workshop you will learn the physics of hand sewing and the Alabama Chanin techniques of Natalie Chanin. We will be making beautiful cozy ponchos that would be a perfect gift, but let's face it, we will want to keep them for ourselves. We will be aiming to finish a single design element on our pieces, but you will learn the skills, so if you want to continue to embellish at home, you will be able to.

All materials will be provided.
This workshop is for beginners and experienced sewers alike.

This workshop will be taught by local New Boston creative, Tina Mappus. She is an avid sewer, knitter, and wife and mom to her husband and two boys.
 

Basics of Block Printing with Monica Rico of Wood Thrush Farm

Friday, March 6th
6:30-9:30 pm

$49

In this workshop, Monica will discuss basic linoleum block carving techniques, tools, materials, and printing methods. Each participant will design and draw their own block, spend time carving it by hand with guidance from the instructor, ink and print, and leave with finished prints and cards to take home. You’ll leave with your finished block as well, so you’ll be able to print from it in the future! Monica will provide information on where to purchase block printing supplies, should you wish to continue practicing after the class. Cost of materials is included in course registration.

As you may know, I will be running the Boston Marathon this year with Dana-Farber. Since the new year is a great time to update that profile pic, I am offering a special fundraiser for the month of January.
 

$99

15 minute session

1 background 1 outfit

in studio only

includes 1 retouched digital file

available for the month of January: Monday thru Friday

$50 from each session goes towards Dana-Farber cancer research

additional retouched digital images available for purchase

Contact the studio to reserve a session

603.867.4970

[email protected]

available Nov 9-15 only

Limited 30 minute sessions are $75 and include a keepsake ornament!

2 exclusive sets

One exclusive holiday set this year is a bed scene with classic black, white and evergreen tones.

The other is a fireplace scene with traditional tones.

From these sessions we can create beautiful custom designed holiday cards for you to send to friends and family.

I constantly hear from clients how well their cards were received.

To see examples from year's past, visit our holiday gallery on our website.


To Book your session time follow this link.

Contact the studio with any questions about these special sessions.

603.867.4970

 

Annual Halloween Open House

Thursday, Oct 31st  3-5pm

Stop in on Halloween afternoon for a quick costume portrait and go home with a complimentary 4x6 print as our treat to you!
No need to make an appt, just stop in!

Pumpkins and Succulents Oh My!

with Deanna Pothier of Farmhouse Blooms featuring Alice's Table

Fri, Sept 20 at 6:30pm

This event will be "pumpkin' to talk about for sure! Grab your friends and join us at Allison Hope Photography for a night of flower arranging and light refreshments. Enjoy great conversation, learn new tips, tricks and more while creating a "gourd-geous" floral arrangement in a PUMPKIN for you to take home that evening!
 

For tickets: https://Alice's table.com/events/pumpkins-succulents-oh-my_1566962202

Basics of Block Printing

with Monica Rico of Wood Thrush Farm

Sunday, Sept 22

2-5pm

$45

In this workshop, Monica will discuss basic linoleum block carving techniques, tools, materials, and printing methods. Each participant will design and draw their own block, spend time carving it by hand with guidance from the instructor, ink and print, and leave with finished prints and cards to take home. You’ll leave with your finished block as well, so you’ll be able to print from it in the future! Monica will provide information on where to purchase block printing supplies, should you wish to continue practicing after the class. Cost of materials is included in course registration.


Monica Rico is a printmaker, barefoot farmer, and mother of boys at Wood Thrush Farm in Henniker, NH. She makes linocut relief prints on note cards, journals, various sized matted prints, clothing, and textiles. Her work is drawn directly onto linoleum blocks, carved by hand, and individually inked and hand-printed. Each print is an original work and each is slightly different from the next.
 

Simple Weaving with Melody Fulone

Thursday, Oct 3

7-9pm

$49

Try your hand at simple tapestry weaving in this relaxing and creative workshop. Students will learn simple techniques such as stripes, fringes, ryan loops, and color changes, as well as finishing the woven piece. Yarn and looms will be provided, but you may bring your own yarn if you wish.

Melody is a graphic designer and textile artist living in southern New Hampshire. She grew up experimenting with all manner of fiber crafts, and currently works with a 36" floor loom to fulfill her textile dreams. When she's not weaving or knitting, she's probably working on a logo design for a client, baking bread, or making travel plans.

Space is limited

To register contact the studio at 603.867.4970 or [email protected]
 

Back to School Limited Edition Sessions

5 minutes portrait sessions 

ONLY available Monday, Sept 16th - Saturday, Sept 21st

There is NO session fee.

You will be able to order online from our special school portraits price list

Packages start at $29 and a la carte options available as well.

Sessions are available for students in Kindergarten thru 11th grade.

Book your session online 

Click Here to Book 

or

Contact the studio at 603.867.4970 or allison@allisonhopephotography to reserve your session

We are excited to introduce a new Limited Edition series this August.

Inspired by a mentor, Maria Sampaio, these mermaid and pirate portraits will bring you and your kids to Neverland!

Sessions are only available August 20th - August 30th

There is no session fee, however there is a $50 deposit towards your purchase is taken when reserving the 30 minute session.

These fine art illustrative portraits will be digitally designed and painted by Allison and available in a variety of archivally printed mediums.

Mermaid tails and pirate wardrobe provide by the studio.  

Contact Allison at 603-8674970 or [email protected]

for more information and to reserve your session.