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Creativity Continues

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Creative expression is a way to reconnect with ourselves and then with others. To encourage that community, Santa Fe Workshops has launched Creativity Continues, a collective way to develop our creative voices. These events are free and open to the public.

Featured Event:

Committed to Action with Cristina Mittermeier and John Paul Caponigro

Date: June 29, 2023

Event Details:

Thur, June 29, 2023 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM MST

A special evening with conservation photographer Cristina Mittermeier and John Paul Caponigro, presenting stunning photographs and discussing the critical role of photography in advocacy.

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A Sense of Wonder with Tami Bone

Event Date: July 26, 2023

Join Tami for a discussion on blending modern photomontage, pigment printmaking, and a centuries-old painting technique that creates an inner luminosity within the finished work.

Previous Offerings:

The Creative Process: How to Overcome Creative Blocks and The Fear of Uncertainty in Art Making with Manuela Thames

Date: May 9, 2023

Manuela speaks about embracing these creative barriers as an aspect of the artistic endeavor and about redefining success, and how doing so can free us to confront uncertainties and unleash the authentically creative and inspired work we seek to realize.

On Collecting with Anne Kelly and Michael Rubin

Date: May 4, 2023

Featuring a special evening with photo-eye Gallery Director Anne Kelly and the director of The Rubin Collection, Michael Rubin. Together Anne and “Rubin” explore topics relating to collecting photography and collecting in general.

Beyond the Landscape: Experimental Tintype Photograms with Nadezda Nikolova

Date: April 6, 2023

Using light, wet plate collodion chemistry, paper cut-outs, cliché verre, and brushes, Nadezda creates experimental camera-less compositions in the darkroom through multiple exposures that allude to landscapes, light and atmospheric phenomena, and organic forms found in nature.

My Journey Through the Industry with Sebastian Kim

Date: April 4, 2023

Born in Vietnam and raised in Iran, France, and Southern California, Sebastian began his career assisting Richard Avedon and Steven Meisel. Now based in Brooklyn, he has risen to the pinnacle of the editorial, fashion, and commercial photography world.

What We Leave Behind with Brad Temkin

Date: March 14, 2023

Through visual explorations of the contemporary landscape and its intersection points with the environment, Brad’s lens reminds us that we are everywhere, and impact everything we touch.. During this one-hour talk, Brad will discuss the evolution of his career and share the guiding questions that shaped his work along the way

The Essence of Water with Elizabeth Opalenik

Date: March 9, 2023

Elizabeth works with water as a creative medium in its own right, introducing it into many aspects of her imagery. Join us for this evening in March to hear Elizabeth speak about the ways in which water has shaped her work over time.

Visions of the Carnal & the Ethereal with Tara Sellios

Date: March 6, 2023

This free online lecture features Tara Sellios' visceral photography, a highly detailed, intensely planned and process oriented discipline.

Stories on Set with Jeff Lipsky

Date: February 16, 2023

Join celebrity photographer and natural light master Jeff Lipsky, as he shares anecdotes from his favorite shoots, as well as his time-tested strategies for developing rapport with your subjects, utilizing props, and other elements of his unique creative process.

Anonymous Woman: Draped, Reconstructed, and Demise with Patty Carroll

Date: February 9, 2023

An artist well known for her super-saturated color images of Americana, Patty Carroll's Anonymous Woman project is a 3-part series of studio installations made for the camera, addressing women and their complicated relationships with domesticity.

Going Beyond with Frank Ockenfels 3

Date: December 8, 2022

Esteemed photographic artist Frank Ockenfels illustrates a range of different concepts, techniques, and shares his one-of-a-kind photographic abstract images.