Free Media Training Workshops and Events

FREE MCM Community Events

All events will take place virtually via Zoom

MEDIA MAKING WITH YOUR SMARTPHONE Series-Tuesdays 1 – 3pm

February 8 – Using Your Smartphone for Media Production
Learn cool ways to use your smartphone to produce quality video.

March 8 – The Making of a Podcaster
Get an overview of how to create a podcast using free and low cost tools.

March 17 – The Art of Writing
Learn basics for writing an art review for print and online publications. Great skill share for bloggers and those looking to become freelancers.

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SKILL SHARE WORKSHOPS Thursdays 6 – 8pm

January 20 – A Creative Approach to Writing – From Emails to Novels
A look at broadly applicable writing techniques used for personal fulfillment. Co-presented by The Writer’s Center.

March 17 – The Art of Writing
Learn basics for writing an art review for print and online publications. Great skill share for bloggers and those looking to become freelancers. Co-presented by the Women’s Caucus for Art DC.

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myMCM PROTALKS SERIES Fridays 6 – 8pm

February 11 – Charles Robinson, Multimedia Journalist
Charles Robinson, III, is an award winning journalist, who works in television, radio, print and new media. Since 2001 he has served Maryland Public Television as a Political Reporter for State Circle and a Business correspondent. Learn how to build your competency as a journalist in this lecture talk.

April 8 – Silas Oluyole, Filmmaker
Silas Oluyole has director short films, commercials, program introductions, live broadcasts, public service announcements, and documentaries. He wrote and directed the short film “The Color of My Mother,” which won Howard University’s Paul Robeson Award for Best Production. Learn how to build your competency as a filmmaker in this lecture talk.