Meet-Up in LA: USC vs. UCLA with Seth Greenberg (Hybrid Learning – Two Sessions)
Join Seth Greenberg for an exciting photographic exploration of one of Los Angeles’ most vibrant traditions—college football tailgating. In this class, students will focus not on the game itself, but on the lively atmosphere surrounding it. Capturing the spirit of the pre-game tailgates at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, you’ll photograph fans, food, traditions, and the shared energy that defines this iconic event.
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Join Thomas Alleman for an exciting photographic journey through the Nisei Week Grande Parade in Little Tokyo, one of Los Angeles’ most colorful and historic cultural celebrations. This class will focus on capturing the energy, traditions, and vibrant personalities that fill the streets during the parade. Students will have the opportunity to photograph marching bands, dancers, floats, and the joyful crowds that come together to celebrate Japanese-American heritage.
Join us for an immersive exploration of The Getty Center, a treasure trove of art and history that offers inspiration at every corner. The day will feature a guided exploration of The Getty’s photography exhibition, a great way to build inspiration, discuss composition, relevance, and photography as an historical record.
Territory of Memory with Daniel Blaufuks (Webinar)
In this webinar, Daniel Blaufuks draws from his own projects and publications (including Under Strange Skies, Terezín, Works in Memory, and The Days are Numbered) to explore the relationship between photography and memory. Through examples of his work, he examines how visual processes and archival practices shape both personal and collective memory, and how these influence future narratives.
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Debe Arlook and Eric Kunsman created a collaborative book that helps demystify photography portfolio reviews. The book comprises a series of 25 interview questions presented to 22 portfolio reviewees (photographers), 22 portfolio reviewers, and five portfolio review organizers. In this webinar, we will present essential information from the book that benefits participants on both sides of the table.*
Narrative Photography & Book Design with Caleb Cain Marcus (Online Learning – Six Sessions)
In this immersive six-session workshop, acclaimed designer and photographer Caleb Cain Marcus guides photographers in transforming their image series into published photo books, covering everything from developing compelling proposals to navigating publishing logistics. Participants will engage in collaborative discussions and one-on-one sessions, refining their projects and preparing impactful presentations for potential publishers.
Discover the refined beauty and extraordinary tonal range of Platinum/Palladium printing in this intensive, hands-on workshop led by artist and educator Victor Ramos. This one-day class introduces a contemporary approach to one of photography’s most prestigious alternative processes, using digital negatives to create finely detailed, archival-quality prints with exceptional depth and subtlety.
Join Thomas Alleman for a unique photographic experience at Hollywood Forever Cemetery, where the vibrant celebration of Dia de los Muertos brings together culture, tradition, and artistry. This class focuses on capturing the beauty and reverence of the annual event, where families honor their loved ones through altars, colorful decorations, and ceremonial offerings.
Night Photography & City Lights with Peter Bennett (In-Person Learning – Six Sessions)
Discover the art of capturing the city after dark in this hybrid photography class, led by acclaimed photographer Peter Bennett. Designed for photographers of all levels, this course combines three in-person shoot sessions with three engaging online classes, giving you both hands-on practice and in-depth instruction.
Creating Intimate Portraits with Josefina Fernandaz Moran (Online Learning – Six sessions)
In this six-session online course, we will explore how to cultivate that connection and create portraits that move beyond surface representation. Through guided assignments, group discussion, and constructive critique, students will examine how trust, vulnerability, and presence shape the photographic encounter.