A MASTERCLASS WORKSHOP

by

Manoj Jadhav

Stories of Her

A one-of-a-kind photography workshop that invites you to explore the powerful, raw, and soulful essence of womanhood through the signature style of the Artist. Rooted in the rich aesthetic of Indian women—from rural and tribal roots to the quiet grace of everyday simplicity and the radiance of divine Shakti—this workshop is a journey into storytelling.

The Artist sees women not just as subjects, but as empowered souls—each carrying a unique story of strength, vulnerability, and beauty. Through hands-on sessions, participants will learn to create evocative narratives using natural and artificial light, minimal signature styling, and emotional depth. This workshop is not just about taking photographs—it’s about seeing, feeling, and translating the spirit of womanhood into timeless portraits.

Storytelling Through Creative Portraiture

Discover how to craft powerful, authentic narratives using the language of portraiture.
Over six immersive days, we’ll explore the art of visual storytelling—diving into techniques that elevate your imagery, from lighting and composition to directing your subjects with intention.

Whether you're looking to refine your photographic skills or develop a distinct visual voice, this workshop is designed to inspire and empower you to bring your creative vision to life.

A Rare Creative Journey with Manoj Jadhav

This one-of-a-kind masterclass workshop offers a rare opportunity for curious, passionate minds to learn and work alongside visionary photographer Manoj Jadhav. Step into his creative world and explore the way he thinks, sees, and tells stories through the lens—stories that resonate far beyond the frame.

The workshop opens with a special presentation by the artist titled “You Are a Story,” where he shares how portraiture becomes a powerful tool for self-expression through visual narrative.

You’ll be guided through his unique creative process—learning to craft your own photographic voice with aesthetic sensitivity and storytelling depth. With hands-on direction from Manoj, you’ll create original work that reflects your personal vision and emotional truth.

The experience includes: Artist-led lecture & presentation, Demonstration & guided creative assignments, Group discussions, Feedback, Personalized attention.

This is more than a workshop—it’s an invitation to transform the way you see, feel, and create.
If you feel called to explore this journey, register now and secure your place.

Seats are very limited.

                                         CURRICULUM

  • YOU ARE A STORY – Presentation & discussion

    Photo Sessions

  • NOTHINGNESS – The power of simplicity

  • WHAT’S MY STORY? – Building a narrative

  • WHERE I BELONG – Environmental portraits

  • THE FLOW – The Power of Synergy

  • EVERYTHING IS A DREAM – Creative portraiture

  • LOVE LETTER – Stylised portraiture

         The Workshop Includes:

  • 6 days of photoshoots with 6 beautiful and talented models

  • Presentations, demos, and mentoring by the artist

  • Lighting and shoot setups tailored to each photo session

  • Inclusive of makeup, clothing, styling, and accessories for each shoot

  • Learn to process black & white 120mm and 135mm negative films

Check out the next, Schedule section to know more about each days sessions.

SHOOT, PROCESS & SCAN BW NEGATIVES

Participants interested in shooting analog will learn to develop and scan their 35mm or 120mm film using straightforward techniques during this event. You are encouraged to bring your film camera and films if you wish to experiment with analog photography.

IMPORTANT NOTE *

No phone or video recordings are allowed during this workshop. We do not create any nude or adult content that could offend anyone involved. Photos taken will require consent from the subjects, and copyright belongs to the creators. All participants must agree to these rules and sign a consent form. The workshop will be conducted in English. Images on this page are for illustration only.