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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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.
Photography and Poetry have long been linked. While they are quite distinct art forms, there is a lot to be learned from the traditions of poetry that can help us in our photographic work. In this workshop, we will look at how we can borrow poetic devices such as metaphor, parallelism and symbolism to create a visual language.
Shooting with Intention with Aline Smithson (Online Learning – Six Sessions)
This workshop will inspire participants to reconsider how they make work, how they interpret their lives and their world, and by bringing depth and meaning to their efforts. Designed for all levels of fine art photographers.
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Portfolio Development Workshop with Susan Burnstine (Online Learning – Six Months)
This six-month workshop is tailored for fine art photographers seeking to develop a standout portfolio that resonates with their unique sensibilities and target audiences, including gallerists and curators. Through a combination of monthly critiques, editing sessions, and in-depth discussions on branding and presentation, participants will gain valuable skills in articulating their vision and refining their work in a supportive group environment, ultimately culminating in a cohesive and impressive portfolio.
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Funding the Publication of Your Photobook with Mary Virginia Swanson (Webinar)
Learn what it really takes to fund and publish a photobook, from production costs to distribution realities. In this session, Mary Virginia Swanson shares practical strategies for sponsorship, insights on photobook competitions, and honest advice on crowdfunding, empowering artists at any stage of their project.
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iPhone Artistry: Fine Art Photography in your Pocket with Dan Burkholder (Webinar)
In this webinar you’ll learn creative techniques for shooting, editing, stylizing and outputting with your iPhone and iPad.
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In this playful, hands-on workshop with Odette England, photographers will explore how ideas take root and grow—through journaling, sequencing, bookbinding, and more—to build a sustainable and intuitive creative practice.