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Application For GTBank Days of Dorcas Online Photography Competition and workshop

The Days of Dorcas Photography Workshop is a corporate social responsibility initiative of Guaranty Trust Bank plc. The Days of Dorcas Online Competition and Workshop is an annual photography workshop for female African photographers. The initiative is meant to inspire and thus increase the number of female entrepreneurs in the Art of photography across Africa. All female photographers across Africa and of African descent are welcome to apply for the online competition from which the top entries will be selected as workshop participants.




Are you a Female Photographer?

Participate in the Days of Dorcas photography competition and stand a chance to win free prizes and attend a workshop with leading African photographers. Registration for the competition is free and workshop attendees will be shortlisted from the top 25 entries of the online competition.


Facilitators are:

  • Benedicte Kurzen
  • Jumoke Sanwo
  • Ty Bello
  • Uche Okpa-Iroha
  • Yetunde Ayeni BabaEko

Prizes to be Won

Grand Prize

Canon EOS 80D DSLR camera + a Canon EF-S 35mm f/2.8 Macro IS STM Lens + a Canon Backpack BP10

1st Runner Up

Canon EF-S 35mm f/2.8 Macro IS STM Lens + a Canon Backpack BP10

Other Prizes/ Opportunities

  • All workshop participants will receive certificates of attendance and be noted as finalists of the 2018 GTBank art635 Gallery Days of Dorcas photography workshop.
  • All workshop participants will be included in an Exhibition organised by the Art635 gallery.
  • All workshop participants will receive mentorship from the facilitators of the Days of Dorcas workshop.
  • All workshop participants will be offered all the opportunities available to artists of the GTBank Art635 gallery.

 Workshop Topics to be covered

  • The best use of existing conditions and the art of mastering low, mid and high tones.
  • Principles of visual storytelling/photo essay.
  • Understanding exposure and making exposure decisions.
  • How lighting directions affect images.
  • LINES: (A) Exploring the association of lines (B) Analyzing lines (C) Forming lines.
  • CROPPING: Altering and changing the content.



How to Apply

Interested persons should click here to apply

Good Luck!!!

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