Editorial Photography
Printmaking
Upcoming Events
- September 7, 2022
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
This class will cover the basic operation of Canon imagePROGRAF PRO and newer model Pixma Pro series of printers. Both have a powerful and FREE program available called Professional Print Layout designed to make your printing experience more streamlined and simple.
- September 24, 2022
10:00 am - 6:00 pm - September 25, 2022
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
More than just a technical class on Photoshop and Lightroom, this course will emphasize the digital print as a unique art form in which the choice of inkjet paper to print on makes the difference between an ordinary photo and an extraordinary piece of artwork.
- November 2, 2022
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
This class will cover the basic operation of the Epson Print Layout Software for Epson users as well as an introduction to the newly announced Epson SureColor® P700 & P900 desktop printers that are replacing the previously available Epson SureColor® P600 and P800 printers.
- December 10, 2022
10:00 am - 6:00 pm - December 11, 2022
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
More than just a technical class on Photoshop and Lightroom, this course will emphasize the digital print as a unique art form in which the choice of inkjet paper to print on makes the difference between an ordinary photo and an extraordinary piece of artwork.
- January 10, 2023
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - January 17, 2023
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - January 24, 2023
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - January 31, 2023
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - February 7, 2023
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - February 21, 2023
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
In this six-session course students will continue to learn basic camera operation and photography fundamentals while practicing and refining their personal process for achieving a unique photographic vision.
Boudoir
Special Guest
Upcoming Events
- July 9, 2022
10:00 am - 12:00 pm - July 16, 2022
10:00 am - 12:00 pm - July 23, 2022
10:00 am - 12:00 pm - July 30, 2022
10:00 am - 12:00 pm - August 6, 2022
10:00 am - 12:00 pm - August 13, 2022
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
This class is about experimenting with a hands-on approach and pushing the boundaries of what a “typical” photograph is supposed to be. We explore different techniques in creating original imagery (this includes experimenting with different cameras and other visual sources and using multiple images of various sizes), work spontaneously with chance, and turn mistakes into advantages.
- July 12, 2022
9:45 am - 12:15 pm - July 19, 2022
9:45 am - 12:15 pm - August 2, 2022
9:45 am - 12:15 pm - August 9, 2022
9:45 am - 12:15 pm - August 16, 2022
9:45 am - 12:15 pm
Contemporary fine art photography transforms ideas into images, and images into a voice. The photographer acts as a channel to which this progression can evolve. This course will investigate this process and use of photography as a tool for individual expression.
- July 26, 2022
9:00 am - 11:30 am - August 2, 2022
9:00 am - 11:30 am - August 9, 2022
9:00 am - 11:30 am - August 16, 2022
9:00 am - 11:30 am - August 23, 2022
9:00 am - 11:30 am
This highly collaborative workshop will encourage and inspire students to combine text and image to tell their stories in a visual way.
- September 9, 2022
10:00 am - 12:00 pm - September 23, 2022
10:00 am - 12:00 pm - October 7, 2022
10:00 am - 12:00 pm - October 21, 2022
10:00 am - 12:00 pm - November 4, 2022
10:00 am - 12:00 pm - November 18, 2022
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Every story we tell is the myth of our lives struggling to be heard. This workshop is designed to explore your individual myth, give voice to emotional, political, and personal truth, and create a structure that will carry your story into the world.
Owning Your Truth: Experiments in Creativity with Joanne Dugan (In-Person Learning – Three Sessions)
- September 9, 2022
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm - September 10, 2022
10:00 am - 6:00 pm - September 11, 2022
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
This highly-experimental class encourages participants to use images and text to spontaneously channel a unique, authentic voice.
- September 12, 2022
9:30 am - 12:30 pm - October 10, 2022
9:30 am - 12:30 pm - November 14, 2022
9:30 am - 12:30 pm - December 12, 2022
9:30 am - 12:30 pm - January 9, 2023
9:30 am - 12:30 pm - February 6, 2023
9:30 am - 12:30 pm
This workshop, designed specifically for fine art photographers, focuses on developing artists’ portfolios over a six-month period of time.
- September 12, 2022
10:00 am - 12:00 pm - September 15, 2022
10:00 am - 12:00 pm - September 19, 2022
10:00 am - 12:00 pm - September 22, 2022
10:00 am - 12:00 pm - September 29, 2022
10:00 am - 12:00 pm - October 3, 2022
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
This workshop will provide participants with innovative strategies to produce images that are provocative, enigmatic, and lyrical. Students will learn how to depict people, places, and histories in unprecedented ways.
- September 14, 2022
10:00 am - 12:00 pm - September 21, 2022
10:00 am - 12:00 pm - September 28, 2022
10:00 am - 12:00 pm - October 12, 2022
10:00 am - 12:00 pm - October 19, 2022
10:00 am - 12:00 pm - October 26, 2022
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
This class is designed for photographers with a body of work ready to be shown and covers how to effectively communicate about that work to make it more marketable.
- September 16, 2022
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm - September 17, 2022
10:00 am - 6:00 pm - September 18, 2022
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
In this workshop, you will explore strategies to understand and experiment with the authority of the photograph, considering how elements of a photograph other than its subject determine its meaning, and then investigating possibilities for developing a meaning that embraces a complexity that goes beyond the mainstream.
- September 19, 2022
9:00 am - 12:00 pm - October 17, 2022
9:00 am - 12:00 pm - November 14, 2022
9:00 am - 12:00 pm - December 12, 2022
9:00 am - 12:00 pm - January 9, 2023
9:00 am - 12:00 pm - February 6, 2023
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
This workshop focuses on how to produce a long-term documentary project, giving participants the skills needed to create images that are stylistically and thematically unified.
- September 30, 2022
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm - October 1, 2022
9:00 am - 6:00 pm - October 2, 2022
9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Join the dynamic duo of Bobbi Lane and Lee Varis to explore the world of Hollywood glamour, and learn the photographic style of George Hurrell.
- October 7, 2022
9:00 am - 11:30 am - October 14, 2022
9:00 am - 11:30 am - October 21, 2022
9:00 am - 11:30 am - October 28, 2022
9:00 am - 11:30 am - November 4, 2022
9:00 am - 11:30 am
This course will essentially serve as a Mentorship for ten students serious about achieving perfection in their image-making.
- October 8, 2022
9:00 am - 12:00 pm - October 9, 2022
9:00 am - 12:00 pm - October 15, 2022
9:00 am - 12:00 pm - October 16, 2022
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Join photographer Kimberly Witham for a two weekend-intensive workshop focused on developing and refining your still life photography skills.
- October 11, 2022
10:00 am - 12:00 pm - October 18, 2022
10:00 am - 12:00 pm - October 25, 2022
10:00 am - 12:00 pm - November 1, 2022
10:00 am - 12:00 pm - November 8, 2022
10:00 am - 12:00 pm - November 15, 2022
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
From the traditional gallery model to the DIY pop-up and Instagram direct sales to the NFT Metaverse, students will commit to completing weekly exercises and tune-ups as they design a strategic plan to move their careers forward.
- October 12, 2022
10:00 am - 12:00 pm - October 19, 2022
10:00 am - 12:00 pm - October 26, 2022
10:00 am - 12:00 pm - November 2, 2022
10:00 am - 12:00 pm - November 9, 2022
10:00 am - 12:00 pm - November 16, 2022
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
From Meryl’s personal experience and lessons learned, this workshop aims to help guide you through editing, organizing, recognizing bodies of works, and getting your photography exhibited and published.
- October 18, 2022
9:00 am - 12:00 pm - October 25, 2022
9:00 am - 12:00 pm - November 1, 2022
9:00 am - 12:00 pm - November 8, 2022
9:00 am - 12:00 pm - November 15, 2022
9:00 am - 12:00 pm - November 29, 2022
9:00 am - 12:00 pm - December 6, 2022
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
This seven-week workshop is a nuts and bolts exploration of the steps necessary to successfully approach publishers and what to do when they say yes.
- October 21, 2022
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm - October 22, 2022
10:00 am - 6:00 pm - October 23, 2022
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
In this workshop we will build a framework for a cohesive vision capable of handling variance and freshness, a vision that can continue for months, years, even decades ahead.
- October 26, 2022
10:00 am - 12:00 pm - November 2, 2022
10:00 am - 12:00 pm - November 9, 2022
10:00 am - 12:00 pm - November 16, 2022
10:00 am - 12:00 pm - November 30, 2022
10:00 am - 12:00 pm - December 7, 2022
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Through class lectures, weekly shooting assignments, and in-class exercises based on the ideas in Szarkowski’s book “The Photographer’s Eye”, students will dissect the elements of photographic grammar.
- November 1, 2022
9:00 am - 11:00 am - November 4, 2022
9:00 am - 11:00 am - November 8, 2022
9:00 am - 11:00 am - November 11, 2022
9:00 am - 11:00 am - November 15, 2022
9:00 am - 11:00 am - November 18, 2022
9:00 am - 11:00 am
In this class for creative nonfiction writers, we will practice tapping into our memories, rebuilding scenes from the past, and writing vividly from within them.
- November 3, 2022
9:00 am - 11:00 am - November 10, 2022
9:00 am - 11:00 am - November 17, 2022
9:00 am - 11:00 am - December 1, 2022
9:00 am - 11:00 am - December 8, 2022
9:00 am - 11:00 am - December 15, 2022
9:00 am - 11:00 am
Designed for those who are new to self-portraiture, as well as those who might need a push with current self portrait projects, this class studies the history and techniques of self-portraiture, shooting at home, and reviewing photos as a class.
- November 4, 2022
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm - November 5, 2022
10:00 am - 6:00 pm - November 6, 2022
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Joyce Tenneson returns to the Los Angeles Center of Photography to deliver a new and exciting workshop experience. Designed for photographers of all levels, this workshop will inspire participants to connect with their deeper dreams, reimagining their creative self.
- November 5, 2022
9:00 am - 12:00 pm - November 6, 2022
9:00 am - 12:00 pm - November 12, 2022
9:00 am - 12:00 pm - November 13, 2022
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
This workshop will cover the basic principles of designing your own photography book. Drawing on over thirty years of experience, Elizabeth Avedon will demonstrate the bones of creating a successful photography book
- November 19, 2022
8:00 am - 4:00 pm - November 20, 2022
8:00 am - 4:00 pm
In this two-day intensive class, students will learn the art and craft of street photography, led by acclaimed street photographer Ibarionex Perello.
- December 2, 2022
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm - December 3, 2022
10:00 am - 6:00 pm - December 4, 2022
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
In this weekend-intensive workshop, Sam Abell will discuss his technique of seeing in layers, the importance of seeing well, and how to see with more discriminating power. The goal of this workshop is to help each participant discover where they are now and where their work can take them.
- December 3, 2022
9:00 am - 12:00 pm - December 4, 2022
9:00 am - 12:00 pm - December 10, 2022
9:00 am - 12:00 pm - December 11, 2022
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
We all live on social media these days so it’s important to understand how to create stories that can communicate with our audience, be those customers, subscribers, NGO’s, clients or even our children & grandchildren. If you’re a journalist, business owner, advocate, social media influencer or parent, this class will help you learn how to make video stories that will stand out from the herd on YouTube, Instagram, Facebook and even TikTok.
- January 13, 2023
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm - January 14, 2023
10:00 am - 6:00 pm - January 15, 2023
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Join Eddie Soloway in a unique workshop experience designed to push your seeing from what is in front of your eyes into the world of abstractions, reflections, layers, movement, and then deeper into the realm of concepts and imagination.
- January 27, 2023
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm - January 28, 2023
10:00 am - 6:00 pm - January 29, 2023
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Students will explore altering and enhancing existing images as well as incorporating visual materials into existing images to create dream-like montages using Photoshop.
Flash
Upcoming Events
- October 8, 2022
10:00 am - 6:00 pm - October 9, 2022
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
If you feel confident with a camera but less so with a flash and would like to master external speed-light flash technology, this class is for you. The goal of this class is to learn how to use a flash so well that the outcome looks like professional lighting utilizing TTL/SB flash units on and off camera.
The Business of Photography
Wedding Photography
After-School Sessions
After School
Documentary Photography
Upcoming Events
- July 23, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am
Join Michael Chinnici as he takes you on a journey exploring the “Art of Evoking Emotion” and “Visual Storytelling” through documentary photography.
Events
Upcoming Events
- Pride Month Artist Talks
June 29, 2022
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
In support and recognition of Pride Month, the Los Angeles Center of Photography is thrilled to host a series of artists talks featuring six Los Angeles-based photographers.
- An Evening With Series - Laurence Philomenet
July 6, 2022
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm - An Evening With Series - Mark Edward Harris
August 31, 2022
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
This ongoing series, normally programmed on the last Wednesday of each month, will feature slideshow presentations and/or conversations from notable guests in the visual arts aimed to enrich, educate and inspire.
- Inside Photogrpaphy - Michael Chinnici
July 7, 2022
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm - Inside Photogrpaphy - Anna Mia Davidson
July 21, 2022
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
The Los Angeles Center of Photography is proud to produce an ongoing series called “Inside Photography: Special Guest Previews.” The series, normally programmed on the first Thursday of each month, will feature a conversation between an upcoming “Special Guest/Master Photographer” and moderator.
- History of Photography - Documentary with Mark Edward Harris
July 19, 2022
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
The Los Angeles Center of Photography is thrilled to produce an ongoing series on the history of photography, broken down into genres.
- September 7, 2022
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
This class will cover the basic operation of Canon imagePROGRAF PRO and newer model Pixma Pro series of printers. Both have a powerful and FREE program available called Professional Print Layout designed to make your printing experience more streamlined and simple.
- November 2, 2022
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
This class will cover the basic operation of the Epson Print Layout Software for Epson users as well as an introduction to the newly announced Epson SureColor® P700 & P900 desktop printers that are replacing the previously available Epson SureColor® P600 and P800 printers.
Exhibitions
Street Shooting
Upcoming Events
- July 18, 2022
10:00 am - 1:00 pm - July 19, 2022
10:00 am - 1:00 pm - July 20, 2022
10:00 am - 1:00 pm - July 21, 2022
10:00 am - 1:00 pm - July 22, 2022
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
This class will help students discover the secrets in “Street Portraiture” that will hone their storytelling skills, allowing them to better discover hidden gems and how to approach and engage random subjects without disrupting their environment.
- September 29, 2022
9:00 am - 12:00 pm - October 6, 2022
9:00 am - 12:00 pm - October 13, 2022
9:00 am - 12:00 pm - October 20, 2022
9:00 am - 12:00 pm - October 27, 2022
9:00 am - 12:00 pm - November 3, 2022
9:00 am - 12:00 pm - November 10, 2022
9:00 am - 12:00 pm - November 17, 2022
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Through lectures and discussions, exercises and assignments, this class will explore the Social Landscape as other photographers have seen it over that last hundred years.
Summer Session
Upcoming Events
- July 18, 2022
10:00 am - 1:00 pm - July 19, 2022
10:00 am - 1:00 pm - July 20, 2022
10:00 am - 1:00 pm - July 21, 2022
10:00 am - 1:00 pm - July 22, 2022
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
This class will help students discover the secrets in “Street Portraiture” that will hone their storytelling skills, allowing them to better discover hidden gems and how to approach and engage random subjects without disrupting their environment.
- July 18, 2022
10:00 am - 1:00 pm - July 19, 2022
10:00 am - 1:00 pm - July 20, 2022
10:00 am - 1:00 pm - July 21, 2022
10:00 am - 1:00 pm - July 22, 2022
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Los Angeles is a massive, sprawling metropolis housing neighborhoods and communities of all shapes and sizes. In this class, students will take advantage of this melting pot of environments and turn their cameras on their neighborhoods in an effort to document their communities.
- July 25, 2022
10:00 am - 1:00 pm - July 26, 2022
10:00 am - 1:00 pm - July 27, 2022
10:00 am - 1:00 pm - July 28, 2022
10:00 am - 1:00 pm - July 29, 2022
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
This class is designed to give teens an opportunity to voice their opinions, ideas, concerns and dreams about the world they live in. Connection to self, others and the world we inhabit is the foundation of this class as seen through the photographic image.
Youth Program
Specialized Photography
Upcoming Events
- July 12, 2022
9:00 am - 12:00 pm - August 9, 2022
9:00 am - 12:00 pm - September 13, 2022
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
This class is about finding ways to create change by photographing in an artful and empowering documentary way. At the same time, the class will demand each student learn and follow the ethics that go along with the profession of social documentary work.
- September 30, 2022
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm - October 1, 2022
9:00 am - 6:00 pm - October 2, 2022
9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Join the dynamic duo of Bobbi Lane and Lee Varis to explore the world of Hollywood glamour, and learn the photographic style of George Hurrell.
- October 12, 2022
10:00 am - 12:00 pm - October 19, 2022
10:00 am - 12:00 pm - October 26, 2022
10:00 am - 12:00 pm - November 2, 2022
10:00 am - 12:00 pm - November 9, 2022
10:00 am - 12:00 pm - November 16, 2022
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
From Meryl’s personal experience and lessons learned, this workshop aims to help guide you through editing, organizing, recognizing bodies of works, and getting your photography exhibited and published.
- November 9, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - November 13, 2022
4:00 pm - 7:00 pm - November 16, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - November 20, 2022
4:00 pm - 7:00 pm - November 30, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - December 4, 2022
4:00 pm - 7:00 pm - December 7, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
This workshop is designed to help students get started exploring and photographing an extraordinary nocturnal landscape. Learn how to utilize tools and techniques such as long time exposures, balance ambient light with artificial light sources, and work with low and high ISOs and bracketing.
- November 19, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am
Infrared Photography allows us to see a world that doesn’t exist, a world where our artistic soul resides. Join us as we talk about the soulfulness of storytelling with infrared. From the basics of getting started to the production of sublime finished images.?
Actors Headshots
Lighting & Portraiture
Upcoming Events
- September 30, 2022
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm - October 1, 2022
9:00 am - 6:00 pm - October 2, 2022
9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Join the dynamic duo of Bobbi Lane and Lee Varis to explore the world of Hollywood glamour, and learn the photographic style of George Hurrell.
- October 8, 2022
10:00 am - 6:00 pm - October 9, 2022
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
If you feel confident with a camera but less so with a flash and would like to master external speed-light flash technology, this class is for you. The goal of this class is to learn how to use a flash so well that the outcome looks like professional lighting utilizing TTL/SB flash units on and off camera.
- October 11, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - October 13, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - October 18, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - October 20, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - October 25, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - October 27, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
In this workshop, students will gain a solid foundation of studio lighting and practical knowledge of light. Working hands-on with the equipment, participants will learn how to select the proper light source for their subjects whether shooting portraits, still life or product.
- October 15, 2022
10:00 am - 6:00 pm - October 16, 2022
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
This weekend-intensive workshop focuses on methods of naturalistic lighting. Designed for beginners, we will discuss making use of natural light as well as interior available light.
- November 3, 2022
9:00 am - 11:00 am - November 10, 2022
9:00 am - 11:00 am - November 17, 2022
9:00 am - 11:00 am - December 1, 2022
9:00 am - 11:00 am - December 8, 2022
9:00 am - 11:00 am - December 15, 2022
9:00 am - 11:00 am
Designed for those who are new to self-portraiture, as well as those who might need a push with current self portrait projects, this class studies the history and techniques of self-portraiture, shooting at home, and reviewing photos as a class.
- November 8, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - November 10, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - November 15, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - November 17, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - November 29, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - December 1, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Designed for students having completed “Introduction to Studio Lighting – Part 1”, this workshop will help students create their own sense of lighting design using advanced lighting techniques and specialized equipment.
- November 12, 2022
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
This one-day studio lighting course is designed as a basic introduction to lighting portraits in a controlled studio environment.
Nature & Landscape
Upcoming Events
- July 16, 2022
9:00 am - 6:00 pm - July 17, 2022
9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Los Angeles offers an enormous array of diverse and ethnic communities, including the hustle and bustle of downtown activity, white picket fences and birds chirping in quiet suburbia, the clicking and cracking of machinery in industrial neighborhoods, and the soft, soothing sounds of waves splashing ashore on the beach. In this class, students will take advantage of this melting pot and participate in a journey to photograph the City of Angles and document this remarkable city.
- October 12, 2022
10:00 am - 12:00 pm - October 19, 2022
10:00 am - 12:00 pm - October 26, 2022
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
This course is designed for those who would like their work to make a difference, and to improve their visual storytelling skills in the process.
- October 13, 2022
2:00 pm - 5:00 pm - October 14, 2022
9:00 am - 6:00 pm - October 15, 2022
9:00 am - 6:00 pm - October 16, 2022
9:00 am - 6:00 pm
This travel workshop will focus on taking unique, interesting portraits of people in their natural environments using Venice Beach, CA and Santa Monica Pier as our backdrops.
- Cuba
December 3, 2022 - December 11, 2022
12:00 pm
This Vanishing Cuba Workshop is a special 9-Day Photo Tour and Cultural Adventure led by Photo Workshop Adventures photographer and CEO/Founder Michael Chinnici, author of Vanishing Cuba.
- December 14, 2022
12:00 pm - 6:00 pm - December 15, 2022
5:30 am - 6:00 pm - December 16, 2022
5:30 am - 6:00 pm - December 17, 2022
5:30 am - 12:00 pm
Internationally acclaimed landscape photographer Michael E. Gordon has carefully selected some of the park’s most photogenic locations for this workshop, where outstanding photographic opportunities will be joined with inspirational, creative, and technical discussions.
- January 13, 2023
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm - January 14, 2023
10:00 am - 6:00 pm - January 15, 2023
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Join Eddie Soloway in a unique workshop experience designed to push your seeing from what is in front of your eyes into the world of abstractions, reflections, layers, movement, and then deeper into the realm of concepts and imagination.
- March 22, 2023
12:00 pm - 6:00 pm - March 23, 2023
5:30 am - 6:00 pm - March 24, 2023
5:30 am - 6:00 pm - March 25, 2023
5:30 am - 12:00 pm
Internationally acclaimed landscape photographer Michael E. Gordon has carefully selected some of the park’s most photogenic locations for this workshop, where outstanding photographic opportunities will be joined with inspirational, creative, and technical discussions.
- April 20, 2023
2:00 pm - 5:00 pm - April 21, 2023
9:00 am - 6:00 pm - April 22, 2023
9:00 am - 6:00 pm - April 23, 2023
9:00 am - 6:00 pm
This travel workshop will focus on taking unique, interesting portraits of people in their natural environments using Indio, CA and Coachella Music Festival as our backdrops.
Travel Workshops
Upcoming Events
- October 13, 2022
2:00 pm - 5:00 pm - October 14, 2022
9:00 am - 6:00 pm - October 15, 2022
9:00 am - 6:00 pm - October 16, 2022
9:00 am - 6:00 pm
This travel workshop will focus on taking unique, interesting portraits of people in their natural environments using Venice Beach, CA and Santa Monica Pier as our backdrops.
- Cuba
December 3, 2022 - December 11, 2022
12:00 pm
This Vanishing Cuba Workshop is a special 9-Day Photo Tour and Cultural Adventure led by Photo Workshop Adventures photographer and CEO/Founder Michael Chinnici, author of Vanishing Cuba.
- December 14, 2022
12:00 pm - 6:00 pm - December 15, 2022
5:30 am - 6:00 pm - December 16, 2022
5:30 am - 6:00 pm - December 17, 2022
5:30 am - 12:00 pm
Internationally acclaimed landscape photographer Michael E. Gordon has carefully selected some of the park’s most photogenic locations for this workshop, where outstanding photographic opportunities will be joined with inspirational, creative, and technical discussions.
- March 22, 2023
12:00 pm - 6:00 pm - March 23, 2023
5:30 am - 6:00 pm - March 24, 2023
5:30 am - 6:00 pm - March 25, 2023
5:30 am - 12:00 pm
Internationally acclaimed landscape photographer Michael E. Gordon has carefully selected some of the park’s most photogenic locations for this workshop, where outstanding photographic opportunities will be joined with inspirational, creative, and technical discussions.
- April 20, 2023
2:00 pm - 5:00 pm - April 21, 2023
9:00 am - 6:00 pm - April 22, 2023
9:00 am - 6:00 pm - April 23, 2023
9:00 am - 6:00 pm
This travel workshop will focus on taking unique, interesting portraits of people in their natural environments using Indio, CA and Coachella Music Festival as our backdrops.
Photography Fundamentals
Upcoming Events
- July 6, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - July 13, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - July 20, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - August 3, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - August 10, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - August 17, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
In this beginning workshop, students will learn all the controls and functions on their digital Single Lens Reflex (SLR) or mirrorless cameras, basic camera operation (including f-stop, shutter speed and ISO), fundamental concepts of photography, and how to control the photograph’s final look.
- July 12, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am - July 14, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am - July 19, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am - July 21, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am - July 26, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am - July 28, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am - August 2, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am - August 4, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am - August 9, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am - August 11, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am - August 16, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am - August 18, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am
In this beginning workshop, students will learn all the controls and functions on their digital Single Lens Reflex (SLR) or mirrorless cameras, basic camera operation (including f-stop, shutter speed and ISO), fundamental concepts of photography, and how to control the photograph’s final look.
- September 13, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - September 20, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - September 27, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - October 11, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - October 18, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - October 25, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
In this beginning workshop, students will learn all the controls and functions on their digital Single Lens Reflex (SLR) or mirrorless cameras, basic camera operation (including f-stop, shutter speed and ISO), fundamental concepts of photography, and how to control the photograph’s final look.
- September 17, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am - September 18, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am - September 24, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am - September 25, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am - October 1, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am - October 2, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am - October 8, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am - October 9, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am - October 15, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am - October 16, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am - October 22, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am - October 23, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am
In this beginning workshop, students will learn all the controls and functions on their digital Single Lens Reflex (SLR) cameras, basic camera operation (including f-stop, shutter speed and ISO), fundamental concepts of photography, and how to control the photograph’s final look.
- November 1, 2022
9:00 am - 12:00 pm - November 8, 2022
9:00 am - 12:00 pm - November 15, 2022
9:00 am - 12:00 pm - November 29, 2022
9:00 am - 12:00 pm - December 7, 2022
9:00 am - 12:00 pm - December 14, 2022
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
This course, devoted entirely to composition and photographic design, is intended to help you develop the way you see and pre-visualize your images so the tools and ingredients can help you achieve more compelling, meaningful images.
- November 1, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - November 8, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - November 15, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - November 29, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - December 6, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - December 13, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Building on concepts learned in “Basic Photography – Part 1”, students will use the camera to interpret the world around them and work toward mastering camera settings, metering techniques, and white balance selection for proper image capture.
- November 5, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am - November 6, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am - November 12, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am - November 13, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am - November 19, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am - November 20, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am - December 3, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am - December 4, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am - December 10, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am - December 11, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am - December 17, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am - December 18, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am
Building on concepts learned in “Basic Photography – Part 1”, students will use the camera to interpret the world around them and work toward mastering camera settings, metering techniques, and white balance selection for proper image capture.
- January 10, 2023
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - January 17, 2023
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - January 24, 2023
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - January 31, 2023
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - February 7, 2023
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - February 21, 2023
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
In this six-session course students will continue to learn basic camera operation and photography fundamentals while practicing and refining their personal process for achieving a unique photographic vision.
- January 14, 2023
10:00 am - 11:30 am - January 15, 2023
10:00 am - 11:30 am - January 21, 2023
10:00 am - 11:30 am - January 22, 2023
10:00 am - 11:30 am - January 28, 2023
10:00 am - 11:30 am - January 29, 2023
10:00 am - 11:30 am - February 4, 2023
10:00 am - 11:30 am - February 5, 2023
10:00 am - 11:30 am - February 11, 2023
10:00 am - 11:30 am - February 12, 2023
10:00 am - 11:30 am - February 18, 2023
10:00 am - 11:30 am - February 19, 2023
10:00 am - 11:30 am
In this course, students will continue to learn basic camera operation and photography fundamentals while practicing and refining their personal process for achieving a unique photographic vision.
Getting Started
Upcoming Events
- July 6, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - July 13, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - July 20, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - August 3, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - August 10, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - August 17, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
In this beginning workshop, students will learn all the controls and functions on their digital Single Lens Reflex (SLR) or mirrorless cameras, basic camera operation (including f-stop, shutter speed and ISO), fundamental concepts of photography, and how to control the photograph’s final look.
- July 12, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am - July 14, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am - July 19, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am - July 21, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am - July 26, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am - July 28, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am - August 2, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am - August 4, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am - August 9, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am - August 11, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am - August 16, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am - August 18, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am
In this beginning workshop, students will learn all the controls and functions on their digital Single Lens Reflex (SLR) or mirrorless cameras, basic camera operation (including f-stop, shutter speed and ISO), fundamental concepts of photography, and how to control the photograph’s final look.
- September 13, 2022
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm - September 15, 2022
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm - September 20, 2022
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm - September 22, 2022
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm - September 27, 2022
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm - September 29, 2022
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm - October 4, 2022
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm - October 6, 2022
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm - October 11, 2022
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm - October 13, 2022
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm - October 18, 2022
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm - October 20, 2022
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Introduction to Adobe Photoshop is a core fundamental class for photographers. Using Adobe Photoshop CC, the course teaches the most important tools, composition and basic image optimization, helping students to understand the process behind simple photo correction.
- September 13, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - September 20, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - September 27, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - October 11, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - October 18, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - October 25, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
In this beginning workshop, students will learn all the controls and functions on their digital Single Lens Reflex (SLR) or mirrorless cameras, basic camera operation (including f-stop, shutter speed and ISO), fundamental concepts of photography, and how to control the photograph’s final look.
- September 17, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am - September 18, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am - September 24, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am - September 25, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am - October 1, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am - October 2, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am - October 8, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am - October 9, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am - October 15, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am - October 16, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am - October 22, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am - October 23, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am
In this beginning workshop, students will learn all the controls and functions on their digital Single Lens Reflex (SLR) cameras, basic camera operation (including f-stop, shutter speed and ISO), fundamental concepts of photography, and how to control the photograph’s final look.
- October 31, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am - November 2, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am - November 7, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am - November 9, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am - November 14, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am - November 16, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am - November 28, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am - November 30, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am - December 5, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am - December 7, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am - December 12, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am - December 14, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am
This workshop focuses on the most essential workflow and developing features of the Adobe Lightroom Classic with the needs of the photographer in mind. Students will learn how to import, sort, organize and enhance their digital images, as well as batch process groups of images, quickly and efficiently.
- November 1, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - November 8, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - November 15, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - November 29, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - December 6, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - December 13, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Building on concepts learned in “Basic Photography – Part 1”, students will use the camera to interpret the world around them and work toward mastering camera settings, metering techniques, and white balance selection for proper image capture.
- November 5, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am - November 6, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am - November 12, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am - November 13, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am - November 19, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am - November 20, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am - December 3, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am - December 4, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am - December 10, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am - December 11, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am - December 17, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am - December 18, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am
Building on concepts learned in “Basic Photography – Part 1”, students will use the camera to interpret the world around them and work toward mastering camera settings, metering techniques, and white balance selection for proper image capture.
- January 10, 2023
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - January 17, 2023
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - January 24, 2023
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - January 31, 2023
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - February 7, 2023
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - February 21, 2023
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
In this six-session course students will continue to learn basic camera operation and photography fundamentals while practicing and refining their personal process for achieving a unique photographic vision.
- January 14, 2023
10:00 am - 11:30 am - January 15, 2023
10:00 am - 11:30 am - January 21, 2023
10:00 am - 11:30 am - January 22, 2023
10:00 am - 11:30 am - January 28, 2023
10:00 am - 11:30 am - January 29, 2023
10:00 am - 11:30 am - February 4, 2023
10:00 am - 11:30 am - February 5, 2023
10:00 am - 11:30 am - February 11, 2023
10:00 am - 11:30 am - February 12, 2023
10:00 am - 11:30 am - February 18, 2023
10:00 am - 11:30 am - February 19, 2023
10:00 am - 11:30 am
In this course, students will continue to learn basic camera operation and photography fundamentals while practicing and refining their personal process for achieving a unique photographic vision.
Digital Camera Basics
Upcoming Events
- July 6, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - July 13, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - July 20, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - August 3, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - August 10, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - August 17, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
In this beginning workshop, students will learn all the controls and functions on their digital Single Lens Reflex (SLR) or mirrorless cameras, basic camera operation (including f-stop, shutter speed and ISO), fundamental concepts of photography, and how to control the photograph’s final look.
- July 12, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am - July 14, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am - July 19, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am - July 21, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am - July 26, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am - July 28, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am - August 2, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am - August 4, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am - August 9, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am - August 11, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am - August 16, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am - August 18, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am
In this beginning workshop, students will learn all the controls and functions on their digital Single Lens Reflex (SLR) or mirrorless cameras, basic camera operation (including f-stop, shutter speed and ISO), fundamental concepts of photography, and how to control the photograph’s final look.
- September 13, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - September 20, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - September 27, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - October 11, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - October 18, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - October 25, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
In this beginning workshop, students will learn all the controls and functions on their digital Single Lens Reflex (SLR) or mirrorless cameras, basic camera operation (including f-stop, shutter speed and ISO), fundamental concepts of photography, and how to control the photograph’s final look.
- September 17, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am - September 18, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am - September 24, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am - September 25, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am - October 1, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am - October 2, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am - October 8, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am - October 9, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am - October 15, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am - October 16, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am - October 22, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am - October 23, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am
In this beginning workshop, students will learn all the controls and functions on their digital Single Lens Reflex (SLR) cameras, basic camera operation (including f-stop, shutter speed and ISO), fundamental concepts of photography, and how to control the photograph’s final look.
- November 1, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - November 8, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - November 15, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - November 29, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - December 6, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - December 13, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Building on concepts learned in “Basic Photography – Part 1”, students will use the camera to interpret the world around them and work toward mastering camera settings, metering techniques, and white balance selection for proper image capture.
- November 5, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am - November 6, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am - November 12, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am - November 13, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am - November 19, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am - November 20, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am - December 3, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am - December 4, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am - December 10, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am - December 11, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am - December 17, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am - December 18, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am
Building on concepts learned in “Basic Photography – Part 1”, students will use the camera to interpret the world around them and work toward mastering camera settings, metering techniques, and white balance selection for proper image capture.
- January 10, 2023
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - January 17, 2023
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - January 24, 2023
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - January 31, 2023
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - February 7, 2023
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - February 21, 2023
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
In this six-session course students will continue to learn basic camera operation and photography fundamentals while practicing and refining their personal process for achieving a unique photographic vision.
- January 14, 2023
10:00 am - 11:30 am - January 15, 2023
10:00 am - 11:30 am - January 21, 2023
10:00 am - 11:30 am - January 22, 2023
10:00 am - 11:30 am - January 28, 2023
10:00 am - 11:30 am - January 29, 2023
10:00 am - 11:30 am - February 4, 2023
10:00 am - 11:30 am - February 5, 2023
10:00 am - 11:30 am - February 11, 2023
10:00 am - 11:30 am - February 12, 2023
10:00 am - 11:30 am - February 18, 2023
10:00 am - 11:30 am - February 19, 2023
10:00 am - 11:30 am
In this course, students will continue to learn basic camera operation and photography fundamentals while practicing and refining their personal process for achieving a unique photographic vision.
Photoshop & Lightroom
Upcoming Events
- August 13, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am
Traveling – and travel photography is about more than just seeing and recording a beautiful view. While social media emphasizes the “instagrammable” moment, at its best, travel photography tells a story about the way a place looks, feels, smells, tastes and sounds.
- August 20, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am
In this webinar, Ann Mitchell will take you from initial concept through capture, editing and output, helping you understand the five key elements that are essential to a successful composite.
- September 13, 2022
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm - September 15, 2022
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm - September 20, 2022
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm - September 22, 2022
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm - September 27, 2022
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm - September 29, 2022
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm - October 4, 2022
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm - October 6, 2022
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm - October 11, 2022
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm - October 13, 2022
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm - October 18, 2022
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm - October 20, 2022
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Introduction to Adobe Photoshop is a core fundamental class for photographers. Using Adobe Photoshop CC, the course teaches the most important tools, composition and basic image optimization, helping students to understand the process behind simple photo correction.
- October 31, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am - November 2, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am - November 7, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am - November 9, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am - November 14, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am - November 16, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am - November 28, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am - November 30, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am - December 5, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am - December 7, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am - December 12, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am - December 14, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am
This workshop focuses on the most essential workflow and developing features of the Adobe Lightroom Classic with the needs of the photographer in mind. Students will learn how to import, sort, organize and enhance their digital images, as well as batch process groups of images, quickly and efficiently.
- January 10, 2023
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - January 17, 2023
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - January 24, 2023
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - January 31, 2023
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - February 7, 2023
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - February 21, 2023
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
In this six-session course students will continue to learn basic camera operation and photography fundamentals while practicing and refining their personal process for achieving a unique photographic vision.
- January 27, 2023
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm - January 28, 2023
10:00 am - 6:00 pm - January 29, 2023
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Students will explore altering and enhancing existing images as well as incorporating visual materials into existing images to create dream-like montages using Photoshop.