The Photobook from Conception to Publication 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.
Creative Still Life with Tara Sellios (Online Learning – Six Sessions)
Explore still life as a poetic and expressive art form in this six-session online course with fine art photographer Tara Sellios. Through guided image-making, preliminary sketching, material exploration, and personal reflection, students will develop emotionally resonant photographs that speak to light, mood, and meaning.
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Explore the exciting intersection of photography and artificial intelligence in this introductory course on Generative Image Making with Midjourney, led by award-winning photographer Ann Elliot Cutting. Designed for artists and photographers new to AI, this hands-on workshop will guide you through the capabilities of AI-generated images, helping you develop your unique approach while addressing prompt creation, blending techniques, and the ethical considerations of using AI in your creative process.
Explore the exciting intersection of photography and artificial intelligence in this introductory course on Generative Image Making with Midjourney, led by award-winning photographer Ann Elliot Cutting. Designed for artists and photographers new to AI, this hands-on workshop will guide you through the capabilities of AI-generated images, helping you develop your unique approach while addressing prompt creation, blending techniques, and the ethical considerations of using AI in your creative process.
Design Your Own Photo Book with Elizabeth Avedon (Online Learning – Four Sessions)
Learn the art and craft of photobook design with renowned curator and designer Elizabeth Avedon in this hands-on workshop covering editing, sequencing, typography, and the visual language of compelling book design.
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Introduction to Documentary Photography with Marissa Roth (Online Learning – Six Sessions)
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.
Meet-Up in LA: Venice Beach with Dotan Saguy (Hybrid Learning – Two Sessions)
Join photographer Dotan Saguy for a vibrant photography adventure on Venice Beach, where you'll capture the eclectic energy and stunning scenery of this iconic location. Over the solstice weekend, participants will benefit from personalized guidance and technical insights, culminating in a supportive online critique session to refine your work and enhance your storytelling skills.
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Explore the rich narratives of the LA River in this immersive Meet-Up in LA class, where participants will capture its diverse landscapes—from lush parks to vibrant murals—while enhancing their photography skills. This course combines hands-on exploration with online critiques, allowing visual storytellers to uncover the river's role as a vital cultural and ecological landmark in Los Angeles.
Meet-Up in LA: Downtown Los Angeles with Peter Bennett (Hybrid Learning – Two Sessions)
Join us in Downtown Los Angeles to explore its vibrant urban landscape through hands-on photography excursions and engaging online critiques, all designed to enhance your storytelling skills
The practice of using multiple exposures to create a single image can bring dreamlike, surreal and otherworldly qualities to photography and expands the possibilities for imagination and vision. Fine-art photographer Manuela Thames demonstrates methods that can be applied to all genres, from portraits and landscapes to abstract and still life.