From Image to Word: Writing Authentically About Your Work with Tim Carpenter (Webinar)
- Saturday
December 13, 2025
10:00 am - 11:30 am
This webinar invites photographic artists to explore a more personal and authentic writing practice—one that grows directly from their own images. Led by Tim Carpenter, the session will focus on strategies to help artists develop written statements that are deeply aligned with the unique impulses and ideas behind their work.
Tuition: $55 Non-Members; $45 Members. Become a Member Today and Save!

© Photo by Tim Carpenter
About
This webinar invites photographic artists to explore a more personal and authentic writing practice—one that grows directly from their own images. Led by Tim Carpenter, the session will focus on strategies to help artists develop written statements that are deeply aligned with the unique impulses and ideas behind their work. Whether you’re refining an artist statement or simply seeking clarity in how you communicate your vision, this conversation will support a more meaningful connection between your photographs and your words.

Tim Carpenter is a photographer, writer, and educator who works in Brooklyn and central Illinois. He is the author of several photobooks, among them Little; A month of Sundays; Christmas Day, Bucks Pond Road; Local objects; The king of the birds; and A house and a tree. Tim received an MFA in Photography from the Hartford Art School in 2012. He is a faculty member of the Penumbra Foundation Long Term Photobook Program and serves as a mentor in the Image Threads Mentorship Program. Tim’s book-length essay To photograph is to learn how to die was published by The Ice Plant in Fall 2022.
Details
- One Session
- Dates: Saturday, December 13, 10 am – 11:30 am PST
- Skill/Experience Level: Open to all levels
- Tuition: $55 Non-Members; $45 Members. Become a Member Today and Save!
- Location: Online
This class is part of our Saturday webinar series. These 90-minute presentations, taught by leading professionals in the field, are designed to be informative and educational. A wide range of topics will be explored. Each webinar will end with a Q&A from the audience.
A details email complete with the Zoom link will be sent to the attendees prior to the start date. If you have additional questions please email info@lacphoto.org.