Wild Purpose Presents:
Creating Calm & Connection with our Camera: How stopping to smell the roses can help slow your mind & speed up joy
With Julia Taylor
In this talk you will learn how to create beautiful images from all of the Nature around you. Taking time to enjoy the beauty that each season brings & how your lasting art works will give you colour, calm & comfort for years to come.
About the Event - A Week of Wellbeing for Conscious Change
Wild Purpose is hosting a week-long immersive online experience designed to nourish your mind, body, and soul—all while supporting our mission to create positive change. From Wednesday 7th May to Wednesday 14th May 2025, join a vibrant community of changemakers, well-being advocates, and experts for an inspiring lineup of events for everyone.
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This is more than a fundraiser; it’s a movement. Every session you attend and every donation you make fuels Wild Purpose’s mission and purpose.
We're aiming to raise £1000 to host a series of one day Nurtured In Nature workshops
About Julia Taylor:
Julia is an accomplished photographer and media professional with nearly 30 years of experience, whose deep connection with nature fuels her artistic vision and wellbeing practice. With roots in traditional film photography that began during her school years, she developed her craft at Leeds Trinity University before embarking on an impressive career spanning prestigious organizations including Robert Harding Picture Library, Express Newspapers, Mirrorpix, and Reach Plc.
Her formal training includes specialized study at the London Institute of Photography and the London College of Communication, complemented by professional experience as a family and pet portrait photographer at Venture Photography Studios.
Now focused on personal creative projects, Julia specialises in capturing the intricate beauty of plants, trees, and flowers. Living beside Epping Forest provides her with endless inspiration and a sanctuary where she practices the mindful art of nature photography. Her work preserves the vibrant colors and joy of seasonal changes, creating lasting images that celebrate the natural world and its positive impact on mental wellbeing.
Julia offers a unique perspective on how photography can serve as both a creative outlet and a pathway to mindfulness, making her an ideal speaker on the interconnection between nature, photography, wellbeing, and our human need for environmental connection.