Special Guests

March 17, 2023 9:00 am

The Contemporary Landscape with Brad Temkin (Online Learning – Five Sessions)


  • March 24, 2023
    9:00 am - 11:30 am
  • March 31, 2023
    9:00 am - 11:30 am
  • April 7, 2023
    9:00 am - 11:30 am
  • April 14, 2023
    9:00 am - 11:30 am

How do we see and perceive the contemporary landscape beyond the marks that humanity has left on it? What can the landscape, in all its forms and iterations, teach us about ourselves? Under Brad Temkin’s expert guidance, we examine these questions in depth while learning to create pictures that are poetic and beautiful.

By Brandon Gannon |
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February 27, 2023 9:30 am

Portfolio Development Workshop with Susan Burnstine (Online Learning – Six Months)


  • March 27, 2023
    9:30 am - 12:30 pm
  • April 24, 2023
    9:30 am - 12:30 pm
  • May 22, 2023
    9:30 am - 12:30 pm
  • June 19, 2023
    9:30 am - 12:30 pm
  • July 10, 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.

By Brandon Gannon |
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March 6, 2023 10:00 am

Silver and Gold Leafing Workshop with Marcy Palmer (Online Learning – Four Sessions)


  • March 27, 2023
    10:00 am - 11:30 am
  • April 3, 2023
    10:00 am - 11:30 am

Join Marcy Palmer to learn about artwork created with silver and gold leaf, as well as the techniques to make your own silver or gold leafed artwork.

By Brandon Gannon |
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January 17, 2023 1:00 pm
April 4, 2023 9:00 am

Writing Pictures: An Exploration of Text and Image with Joanne Dugan (Online Learning – Five Sessions) – April 4


  • April 4, 2023
    9:00 am - 11:30 am
  • April 11, 2023
    9:00 am - 11:30 am
  • April 18, 2023
    9:00 am - 11:30 am
  • April 25, 2023
    9:00 am - 11:30 am
  • May 2, 2023
    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.

By Brandon Gannon |
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April 6, 2023 10:00 am

The Documentary Photography Narrative: Creating and Publishing a Project with Ken Light (Online Learning – Six Sessions) – April 6


  • April 6, 2023
    10:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • April 13, 2023
    10:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • April 20, 2023
    10:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • April 27, 2023
    10:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • May 4, 2023
    10:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • May 11, 2023
    10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Through image making, critique, historical overview, and editing, this workshop will explore how to tell visual stories and form a cohesive narrative body of work that can be published.

By Brandon Gannon |
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April 12, 2023 9:00 am

Publishing a Photo Book with Harvey Stein (Online Learning – Seven Sessions)


  • April 12, 2023
    9:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • April 19, 2023
    9:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • April 26, 2023
    9:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • May 17, 2023
    9:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • May 24, 2023
    9:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • May 31, 2023
    9:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • June 7, 2023
    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.

By Brandon Gannon |
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April 17, 2023 10:00 am

Cyanotype: Wet and Traditional with Jill Enfield (Online Learning – Six Sessions)


  • April 17, 2023
    10:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • April 24, 2023
    10:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • May 1, 2023
    10:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • May 8, 2023
    10:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • May 15, 2023
    10:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • May 22, 2023
    10:00 am - 12:00 pm

We will start with learning how to make digital negatives and move on to making cyanotypes on watercolor paper or fabric. We will also explore working with photogram materials to use with wet cyanotypes and then toning. Discussions will be on best images, paper, fabrics, and differences in chemical dilutions as well as toners.

By Brandon Gannon |
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May 2, 2023 9:30 am

Poetry of Abstraction with Susan Burnstine (Online Learning – Four Sessions)


  • May 2, 2023
    9:30 am - 12:30 pm
  • May 9, 2023
    9:30 am - 12:30 pm
  • May 16, 2023
    9:30 am - 12:30 pm
  • May 23, 2023
    9:30 am - 12:30 pm

This online workshop gives participants the skills to identify key abstract elements and skills to create compositions that bear little or no resemblance to the subject at hand.

By Brandon Gannon |
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May 4, 2023 9:00 am

Artist as Subject: Strategies of Self-Portraiture with Jennifer McClure (Online Learning – Six Sessions)


  • May 4, 2023
    9:00 am - 11:00 am
  • May 11, 2023
    9:00 am - 11:00 am
  • May 18, 2023
    9:00 am - 11:00 am
  • May 25, 2023
    9:00 am - 11:00 am
  • June 1, 2023
    9:00 am - 11:00 am
  • June 8, 2023
    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.

By Brandon Gannon |
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May 4, 2023 10:00 am

The Well-Realized Book with Christian Patterson (Hybrid Online Learning and In-Person – Four Sessions)


  • May 4, 2023
    10:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • May 5, 2023
    10:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • May 6, 2023
    10:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • May 7, 2023
    10:00 am - 5:00 pm

The Los Angeles Center of Photography welcomes special guest artist Christian Patterson for a hybrid, longer-form workshop experience, including four days of in-person instruction and two subsequent online sessions. 
  
This workshop is best suited to photographers with a complete or nearly complete body of work that they hope to publish. It will focus on the meeting of photography, concept, narrative, and the book form, and combining these elements effectively to produce a well-realized book.

By Brandon Gannon |
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May 13, 2023 9:00 am

Self-Publish & Design Your Own Photo Book with Elizabeth Avedon (Online Learning – Four Sessions)


  • May 13, 2023
    9:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • May 14, 2023
    9:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • May 20, 2023
    9:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • May 21, 2023
    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

By Brandon Gannon |
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May 17, 2023 10:00 am

Transforming Your Photographs with Kate Breakey (In-Person Learning – Five Sessions)


  • May 17, 2023
    10:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • May 18, 2023
    10:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • May 19, 2023
    10:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • May 20, 2023
    10:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • May 21, 2023
    10:00 am - 5:00 pm

In this workshop, you will be introduced to some digital techniques using Lightroom and Photoshop and output images on a variety of papers. You will be instructed in the application of oil paints, pigments, pencils, and inks or pastels in combination, to extend your photographic image.

By Brandon Gannon |
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May 30, 2023 9:00 am

Keeping the Channels Open: Infusing Your Practice with Mindfulness with Joanne Dugan (Online Learning – Five Sessions)


  • May 30, 2023
    9:00 am - 11:30 am
  • June 6, 2023
    9:00 am - 11:30 am
  • June 13, 2023
    9:00 am - 11:30 am
  • June 20, 2023
    9:00 am - 11:30 am
  • June 27, 2023
    9:00 am - 11:30 am

In this new class you will use mindfulness techniques and intimate class discussions to bring the focus back to yourself, what you truly want to do with your precious creative time and to answer the question: “What should I be doing next?”

By Brandon Gannon |
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June 2, 2023 7:00 pm

The Art of Seeing with Stephen Wilkes (In-Person Learning – Three Sessions)


  • June 2, 2023
    7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
  • June 3, 2023
    10:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • June 4, 2023
    10:00 am - 6:00 pm

Since opening his studio in New York City in 1983, photographer Stephen Wilkes has built an unprecedented body of work and a reputation as one of America’s most iconic photographers, widely recognized for his fine art, editorial and commercial work.

By Brandon Gannon |
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