Crash Flash Weekend with Jennifer Emery (In-Person Learning – Two Sessions)
- 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.
Exploring the Nocturnal Landscape with Peter Bennett (In-Person learning – Seven sessions)
- 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.
Introduction to Studio Lighting – Part 2 with Hugh Kretschmer (In-Person Learning – Six Sessions)
- 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.
Introduction to Studio Lighting – Part 1 with Hugh Kretschmer (In-Person Learning – Six Sessions)
- 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.
Basic Photography – Part 3 with Rollence Patugan (In-Person Learning – Six Sessions)
- 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.
Basic Photography – Part 2 with Rollence Patugan (In-Person Learning – Six Sessions)
- 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.
Basic Photography – Part 1 with Rollence Patugan (In-Person Learning – Six Sessions)
- 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.
Portrait Studio Lighting: A One-Day Workshop with Kevin Scanlon (In-Person Learning – One Session)
- 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.
Sharpening Your Photographic Vision with Sam Abell (Three Sessions – In-Person Learning)
- 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.
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.
Death Valley National Park with Michael E. Gordon (Travel Workshop)
- 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.
Death Valley National Park with Michael E. Gordon (Travel Workshop)
- 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.
Virtual Opening Reception: 8th Annual Street Photography Around the World Exhibition – April 7, 5pm PT
- Opening Reception - Eighth Annual "Street Photography Around the World" exhibition
April 7, 2022
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Join us on Thursday, April 7, 5pm PST for our Eighth Annual “Street Photography Around the World” exhibition, juried by street photographer Meryl Meisler.
Why You Should be Using a Light Meter with Ian Spanier (Webinar)
- March 19, 2022
9:00 am - 10:30 am
Join Westcott Top Pro and Sekonic Ambassador Ian Spanier for this enlightening look at why light meters are such an important tool in your kit.
Fresh As ____ : Opening Night Reception – March 24
- March 24, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
In honor of Black History, LACP is proud to produce the pop-up exhibition “Fresh As ____: Photographic Meditations from the Black Vanguard (Regarding A New Esthetic).”
Street Photography Festival 2022: Presentations from Notable Street Photographers – April 10
- April 10, 2022
10:00 am - 12:00 pm - April 4, 2022
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm - April 6, 2022
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
As part of “Street Photography Festival 2022,” The Los Angeles Center of Photography is excited to offer online presentations from nine notable street photographers in the US and across the globe.
An Evening with Mark Edward Harris – Aug 31
- 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.
Publishing a Photo Book: A Continuation with Harvey Stein (Online Learning – Seven Sessions)
- February 10, 2022
9:00 am - 12:00 pm - February 24, 2022
9:00 am - 12:00 pm - March 16, 2022
9:00 am - 12:00 pm - April 20, 2022
9:00 am - 12:00 pm - May 18, 2022
9:00 am - 12:00 pm - June 15, 2022
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
This five-month, seven session workshop continues the work accomplished in the initial “Publishing A Photography Book” class.
The Well-Realized Book Project with Christian Patterson (Online Learning – Six Sessions)
- March 1, 2022
9:00 am - 11:00 am - March 8, 2022
9:00 am - 11:00 am - March 15, 2022
9:00 am - 11:00 am - March 22, 2022
9:00 am - 11:00 am - March 29, 2022
9:00 am - 11:00 am - April 5, 2022
9:00 am - 11:00 am
Join artist Christian Patterson for a new online workshop experience focusing on photography, concept, narrative and the book form. As a class we will discover ways of combining all of these elements effectively in order to produce a well-realized book project.
Reimagining Your Creative Self with Joyce Tenneson (In-Person Learning – Three Sessions)
- 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.
Pixels, Paint, Pastel and Pencil: Altering Images with Kate Breakey (Webinar) – June 18
- June 18, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am
In this webinar, Kate Breakey will show you how to extend your vision further and make your images total unique using a variety of art media to hand-color inkjet prints.
MFA in Photography? Why? Where? How? What Else? with Betsy Schneider (Webinar)
- April 30, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am
This webinar explores the benefits and drawbacks of studying photography at the graduate level including how different programs offer different experiences, what it takes to get into various MFA programs, how funding works (or doesn’t) and what opportunities open up after graduating with an MFA.
Branding to Sell Your Fine Art Work with Brooke Shaden (Webinar)
- April 23, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am
In this webinar we will examine and deconstruct the three major tenets of branding: visual, communication, and personal.
Create Expensive-Looking Images on the Cheap with Alex Stoddard (Webinar)
- April 2, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am
This webinar will teach you how to make impactful fine art images without breaking the bank – sometimes spending nothing at all.
How to Choose Yourself as an Artist with Michael Foley (Webinar)
- March 26, 2022
10:00 am - 11:30 am
In this webinar, you will learn and sharpen your skills to effectively get your work seen and discovered by your audience. Michael Foley will introduce you to less traditional and unorthodox approaches to present and sell your work.
Silver and Gold Leafing Workshop with Marcy Palmer (Online Learning – Four Sessions)
- March 21, 2022
9:00 am - 10:30 am - March 28, 2022
9:00 am - 10:30 am - April 4, 2022
9:00 am - 10:30 am - April 11, 2022
9:00 am - 10:30 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.
The Allure of Photography with Laura Letinsky (In-Person Learning – Three Sessions)
- 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.