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SFW Perspectives are live online webinar programs from our most esteemed photography and writing instructors. These creative artists set a high bar with their ability to captivate an audience—offering insights, unique perspectives, and a masterful command of language. These programs are designed to expand your technical skills as well as your personal vision.

You can engage in these programs even if you can’t make one or more of the live presentations. Paid participants have access to recordings of these online presentations for two months following the live event.

with Tom Gaukel

August 25 and 27, 2026
Explore the varying degrees to which AI can be incorporated into a photographic workflow and how these AI features work within the most common image editing software applications—Photoshop, Lightroom, and Capture One.
Tuition
$195.00
Tuition
$195.00

with Gabriel Isak

October 3 and 10, 2026
Participants gain a deeper understanding of post-production compositing workflows and advanced retouching techniques using Adobe Photoshops, as well as cinematic image development in fine art photography.
Tuition
$295.00
Tuition
$295.00

with Linda Plaisted

October 17 and 24, 2026
Explore creativity not only as a form of artistic practice but as a tool for healing, resilience, and transformation in this in this deeply personal and inspiring online workshop led by multidisciplinary artist Linda Plaisted.
Tuition
$195.00
Tuition
$195.00