August is Membership Drive Month!
Photo by Kevin Weinstein August is Membership Drive Month! Drive ends Saturday, September 7, 2019 We Want You to Become a Member! For over 20 years we have worked hard to provide photographers opportunities to showcase their work, learn and hone their craft, and network with like-minded photo enthusiasts. We have offered workshops with […]
Group Interview for Work-Study Candidates – August 22
- Work Study Group Interview
August 22, 2019
11:00 am - 12:30 pm
The Los Angeles Center of Photography will be holding a group interview for work-study candidates on Thursday, August 22, 11 am – 12:30 pm, 2019. RSVP online.
Ann Mitchell – Featured LACP Member, August 2019
Ann Mitchell Website: https://www.ann-mitchell.com/ About Ann Mitchell is a photographer known for using the medium in an expressive and poetic manner. After completing a BFA in Photography from Art Center College of Design, she worked as an award-winning advertising and editorial photographer for over a decade. She then returned to school to complete a MFA […]
Printer Training Session with Eric Joseph (One session)
- September section
September 10, 2019
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm - October section
October 15, 2019
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm - November section
November 12, 2019
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
The printer training session is mandatory for all individuals looking to print in LACP’s lab for the first time. The two-hour session will cover how to properly load paper in to the Canon PRO-2000 printer and basic usage of Print Studio Pro, the Photoshop plug-in software used for printing.
Open Show LA – August 21
- Open Show LA
August 21, 2019
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Join us on Wednesday, August 21st, 7:30 pm for the next OPEN SHOW LA at dnj Gallery in Santa Monica. A light reception will be served starting at 6:30 pm.
LACP’s Sixth Annual Members’ Exhibition
Photo by Dotan Saguy, LACP Member and exhibiting artist Sixth Annual Members’ exhibition – 2019 – at dnj Gallery, Santa Monica, CA About: The Los Angeles Center of Photography (LACP) proudly presents its Sixth Annual Members’ exhibition, a beautiful collection of photography selected by Douglas McCulloh, Senior Curator of Exhibitions, California Museum of Photography, Riverside. […]
Lisa Levine – Featured LACP Member, July 2019
Lisa Levine Website: https://www.lisalevinephoto.com/ About Lisa Levine is an artist who, in recent years, has been working in the area of public art, creating large scale commissioned artworks for public spaces through her company Counterpoint Studio. She has been commissioned to create works for university campuses, hospitals, public transit, recreational facilities as well as private […]
Secrets for Creating a Successful Photo-Blog with Douglas Stockdale – (One session)
- September 15, 2019
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Learn how to successful use a photo-blog as a part of your social media campaign to help advance your fine art and commercial photographic career.
LACP presents “Collaboration” with the Boys & Girls Clubs of Los Angeles County
LACP presents “Collaboration” with the Boys & Girls Clubs of Los Angeles County – 2019 – at the dnj Gallery in Santa Monica About: The Los Angeles Center of Photography PROUDLY PRESENTS photographs by 100 kids across LA county. Thanks to a substantial grant from a family foundation, this year-long photography program–designed and implemented by […]
Presenting Yourself through the Fine Art of Storytelling with Michael O’Connor – (One session)
- September 14, 2019
2:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Michael O’Connor combines humor, proven methodology and a passion for individual development to transform the presentation skills of artists.
How to Succeed as a 21st Century Artist with Kristine Schomaker – (One session)
- September 14, 2019
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Learn the intricacies and strategies for being a successful (whatever that means to you) artist in the 21st Century from artist, curator, publisher, art manager, lecturer Kristine Schomaker.
Photoshop for Photographers with Chris Orwig – (One session)
- September 14, 2019
2:30 pm - 4:30 pm
In this two-hour class Chris will take you through all the tools, tips and techniques that are essential to photographers.
Lightroom Essentials with Chris Orwig – (One session)
- September 14, 2019
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Join celebrated photographer and teacher Chris Orwig in this two-hour class focused on learning Lightroom essentials for photographers and creating professional-level results right away
The Secrets of Professional-Quality Inkjet Printing Revealed with Eric Joseph and Cheryl Walsh – (One session)
- September 13, 2019
9:30 am - 5:00 pm
This full-day intensive workshop will be centered around helping you control the digital printing process and make the right decisions for you as an artist.
Self-Publish and Design Your Own Photo Book with Elizabeth Avedon – (One session)
- September 13, 2019
9:30 am - 5:00 pm
This workshop will cover the basic principles of designing your own photography book.
Practical Advice for Photographers with Jane Szabo – (One session)
- September 15, 2019
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
This seminar will cover the behind the scenes details of getting your work out into the world.
The Inner Art of Portraiture with Chris Orwig – (One session)
- September 15, 2019
10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Join celebrated photographer and best-selling author Chris Orwig to learn how to develop your own style and take your portraiture to the next level.
Street Shooting on Venice Beach with Julia Dean – (One session)
- September 15, 2019
9:00 am - 1:00 pm
This workshop provides you an intimate hands-on experience for learning the skills and practice of producing great street photography.
Portfolio Reviewers – EXPOSURE WEEKEND 2019
Register for your portfolio reviews here! https://lacphoto.org/events/exposure-weekend-2019/ Elizabeth Avedon, Photography Book and Exhibition Designer, New York, NY Elizabeth Avedon has a rich history in photography, collaborating with museums, publishing houses, galleries and artists. She has received awards and recognition for her photography exhibition design and publishing projects, including the retrospective exhibition and book: “Avedon: 1949-1979? […]
Joan Haseltine – Featured LACP Member, June 2019
Joan Haseltine Website: N/A About Joan Haseltine is relatively new to photography, having purchased her first camera 4 years ago. After a career on Wall Street and raising two children she began her pursuit of a more creative lifestyle. With a new camera in hand and many classes from LAPC she has begun a journey […]
LACP’s Fourth Annual “Fine Art” Exhibition – What’s in Your World?
Photo by Alexandra DeFurio Fourth Annual “Fine Art” exhibition – What’s in Your World?” – 2019 – at the Los Angeles Center of Photography About: The Los Angeles Center of Photography proudly presents its Fourth Annual “Fine Art” exhibition – What’s in Your World – a beautiful collection of photography selected by Susan Spiritus, Director, […]
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.
EARLY BIRD SALE! Save BIG on Summer/Fall 2019 Classes and Workshops!
YES!! The “EARLY BIRD SALE” is Back! MEMBERS Save 20% on Summer/Fall 2019 classes and workshops NOW through June 16, 2019 NON-MEMBERS Save 10% on Summer/Fall 2019 classes and workshops NOW through June 16, 2019 NOT a LACP Member? Click HERE to Join! (Sale does NOT include travel workshops, Julia Dean’s “The Los […]
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.
Photography is Communication with Nigel Parry (Weekend-Intensive)
- October 18, 2019
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm - October 19, 2019
10:00 am - 6:00 pm - October 20, 2019
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Join acclaimed photographer Nigel Parry in this hands-on, weekend workshop as he shares his portrait lighting techniques both in the studio and on location.
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.
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.
Portfolio Development Workshop with Susan Burnstine (Six months)
- September 9, 2019
7:30 pm - 10:30 pm - October 7, 2019
7:30 pm - 10:30 pm - November 18, 2019
7:30 pm - 10:30 pm - December 16, 2019
7:30 pm - 10:30 pm - January 13, 2020
7:30 pm - 10:30 pm - February 10, 2020
7:30 pm - 10:30 pm
This workshop, designed specifically for fine art photographers, focuses on developing artists’ portfolios over a six-month period of time.
Masking in Photoshop with Ed Freeman (One session)
- September 7, 2019
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Masking,the heart and soul of Photoshop, allows you to make incredibly subtle and complex selections with ease, which in turn opens up a world of image correction, retouching and compositing. Students should come away with a whole new understanding of the near-limitless power and possibilities of Photoshop.
Photoshop 1 & 2 with Ed Freeman (Twelve sessions)
- November 5, 2019
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - November 7, 2019
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - November 12, 2019
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - November 14, 2019
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - November 19, 2019
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - November 21, 2019
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - December 3, 2019
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - December 5, 2019
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - December 10, 2019
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - December 12, 2019
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - December 17, 2019
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - December 19, 2019
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
This new 12-session class combines all material covered in “Photoshop 1: The Basics” and then pushes forward into an in-depth exploration of masking, the heart and soul of Photoshop and the key to complete mastery of image quality.