The Art of Photography: Your Creative Approach with Ken Merfeld (Six sessions)
- June 19, 2019
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - June 26, 2019
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - July 3, 2019
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - July 10, 2019
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - July 17, 2019
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
This class is designed to help you expand your approach to photography, to question the “how” and “why” of your technique, and to challenge and understand your creative process.
Poetry in Pictures with Josephine Sacabo (Weekend-Intensive)
- June 28, 2019
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm - June 29, 2019
10:00 am - 6:00 pm - June 30, 2019
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
This workshop is designed for those photographers whose inspiration is found in literature and art. Whether you are currently developing a photographic series based on a poem or look to illustrate your dreams, this class will explore the technical and stylistic means needed to express visually what holds meaning for you.
Photographing in the Social Landscape with Thomas Alleman (Six sessions)
- July 9, 2019
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - July 16, 2019
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - July 23, 2019
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - July 28, 2019
10:00 am - 1:00 pm - July 30, 2019
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - August 6, 2019
7:00 pm - 10:00 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.
Music Photography Workshop with Jérôme Brunet (Weekend-Intensive)
- July 19, 2019
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm - July 20, 2019
10:00 am - 6:00 pm - July 21, 2019
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Join celebrated photographer Jérôme Brunet for a weekend of music and photography. Jérôme will take you “on assignment” to shoot a live rock band at an iconic Los Angeles music venue (to be determined).
The Photographer’s Eye – Part 2 with Thomas Alleman (Six sessions)
- July 24, 2019
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - July 31, 2019
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - August 7, 2019
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - August 10, 2019
10:00 am - 1:00 pm - August 14, 2019
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - August 21, 2019
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
In this second class, we’ll continue exploring the obstacles and limitations imposed by cameras, lenses, and “film”, and we’ll use lectures, presentations and assignments to learn techniques that overcome and exploit those troublesome realities.
The Fine Art Project with Elinor Carucci (Weekend-Intensive)
- August 16, 2019
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm - August 17, 2019
10:00 am - 6:00 pm - August 18, 2019
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
This workshop will help you fulfill and finish your fine art project, prepare it for presentation to a broader audience, and find avenues for potential exhibitions or book publishing.
The Portrait Series with Ken Merfeld (Six sessions)
- September 18, 2019
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - September 25, 2019
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - October 2, 2019
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - October 16, 2019
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - October 23, 2019
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - October 30, 2019
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
In this workshop we will discuss all aspects of creating a poignant, meaningful portrait series, including the importance of communication skills, the psychology of dealing with people, design continuity of your work, and the element of trust within the artistic exchange.
The Portrait: Expressing Identity with Rania Matar (Weekend-Intensive)
- September 27, 2019
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm - September 28, 2019
10:00 am - 6:00 pm - September 29, 2019
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
In this workshop we will explore different aspects of portraiture and delve into the process of working with people, approaching potential subjects, and establishing trust and developing a relationship with the subject.
Storytelling Through Pictures with Richard Renaldi (Weekend-Intensive)
- October 4, 2019
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm - October 5, 2019
10:00 am - 6:00 pm - October 6, 2019
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
What often makes photographs most interesting is when there is a compelling story or narrative behind the work. In this workshop, students will endeavor to improve their skills in storytelling through photography.
Creating Worlds and Stories with Photomontage with Ry Sangalang (One session)
- October 26, 2019
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
With photomontage, you can combine your everyday photos of family, friends, and travel into surreal stories and worlds without having to be a Photoshop expert. This class will teach you the basic concepts behind great photomontage, and the process and skills required to create your own worlds and stories.
Contemporary Fine Art Photography: Discovering Your Voice with Susan Burnstine (Six sessions)
- October 29, 2019
7:30 pm - 10:30 pm - November 12, 2019
7:30 pm - 10:30 pm - November 19, 2019
7:30 pm - 10:30 pm - December 3, 2019
7:30 pm - 10:30 pm - December 10, 2019
7:30 pm - 10:30 pm - December 17, 2019
7:30 pm - 10:30 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 six-session course will investigate this process and use of photography as a tool for individual expression.
The Photo Book as Art with Susan Kae Grant (Weekend-Intensive)
- November 1, 2019
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm - November 2, 2019
10:00 am - 6:00 pm - November 3, 2019
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
This intense weekend workshop introduces participants to the practice of creating handmade limited edition photographic artists’ books that balance form, content and materials in innovative ways.
Composition 101: A Course in Photographic Design with Kevin Weinstein (Six sessions)
- November 6, 2019
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - November 13, 2019
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - November 20, 2019
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - December 4, 2019
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - December 11, 2019
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - December 18, 2019
7:00 pm - 10:00 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.
Conceptual Photography with Ann Elliott Cutting (One session)
- November 10, 2019
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
In this one-day conceptual photography class, students will learn to develop their ideas and think before shooting, discovering a new workflow that cultivates creativity.
Eyes Wide Open with Eddie Soloway (Weekend-Intensive)
- January 10, 2020
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm - January 11, 2020
10:00 am - 6:00 pm - January 12, 2020
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.