Santa Fe Noir

Join Helen Garber and experience the Wild West through a film noir lens, exploring the rooftops and dark alleys of Santa Fe—as well as a western film set after dark—during the week of October’s Supermoon, also known as the Harvest Moon.
Infrared: Maine Magic

Join esteemed photographers Laurie Klein and Shelley Vandegrift, for an immersive in-person workshop along the picturesque Maine coastline, discovering the magic and elevating your mastery of artistic infrared photography.
Looking at Photographs: A Retreat in Santa Fe

This three-day workshop in Santa Fe with photographer and collector M. H. Rubin offers you a chance to slow down with the unique opportunity to not only get up close and personal with countless classic works of 20th-century photography, but also explore lessons these masterworks give us in our own creative explorations.
The Art of Seeing: Light and Color

Examine the science of light, understanding the electromagnetic spectrum and how different types of light (from infrared to visible) impact exposure, mood, and composition in this new online workshop with Mark Kesling.
The Salt Printing Process

This new online workshop, led by instructor Anne Eder, participants work with salted papers and silver nitrate, creating images through this “photogenic drawing” technique.
Building a Professional Model Portfolio

From her studio in Philadelphia, Shanyn Fiske leads participants through a full demo shoot with a professional model and makeup artist, taking you inside the process of building an exceptional professional model portfolio.
Image Alchemy: Emulsion Lifts, Suminagashi, and Creative Play

Join Liz Potter for this immersive week together in Santa Fe dedicated to literally stretching and remixing your understanding of the photographic image and its creative potential.
The Magical Mobile Darkroom: Applications and Techniques for Crafting Compelling Images on Your Mobile Device

Shelley Vandegrift guides students through the unique features of Adobe Lightroom Mobile to adjust lighting, contrast, and color as well as exploring Superimpose, Distressed FX+, and other apps that offer simple, effective tools to modify and combine content into unique artistic images.
The Wide World of Bird Photography

Build a solid foundation and refine your ongoing love of birds by learning the techniques essential for capturing memorable bird photos as well as the aesthetic, fine-art aspects of this popular niche in photography.
Autumn in Kyoto: Japan’s Most Cultured City

Join Eddie Soloway and Esprit Travel in this nine-night adventure, traveling off the beaten path and becoming immersed in a diversity of gardens, neighborhoods, and artisans, rich with photographic possibilities.