On Location

This hands-on, three-day workshop in Santa Fe is intended for anyone who wishes to embrace a strong understanding of the origins, technicalities, and many forms of pinhole photography or is drawn towards the methodical nature of analog techniques.

Learn how to photograph both sweeping vistas and intimate details as participants explore the soaring granite spires of the Organ Mountains, volcanic cones, expansive grasslands, and hidden hanging gardens with seasonal waterfalls.

Join acclaimed artist Holly Roberts over the course of five days in Santa Fe as she shares a range of hands-on applications for expanding your craft and the different ways for incorporating paint, collage elements, and experimentation with transfer techniques.

Master color photographer Arthur Meyerson leads participants photographically to new heights, exploring the intricate interplay of light, shadow, and color in one of Europe’s most captivating and mostly undiscovered cultural regions.

Join world-traveler Jennifer Spelman for a photographic itinerary that includes traditional experiences and authentic local interaction, making it ideal for any photographer who wishes to truly explore and experience the fascinating history, culture, and landscapes of Bhutan.

Renowned documentary photographer Ismail Ferdous invites photographers of all levels to explore street photography in New York City and how personal experience and perspective shape the way we see and tell stories.

Set in the dramatic landscapes that shaped the vision of painter Georgia O’Keeffe, this workshop is an invitation to reflect, connect deeply to place, and create with intention using expressive photographic techniques such as intentional camera movement, in-camera multiple exposures, and layering of images

With fine-art photographer Fritz Liedtke as your guide, learn how to create deeply authentic portraits that transcend the ordinary and reflect your unique artistic vision through an intuitive and meaningful approach.

Join photographer Lilit Danielyan in Lisbon as she shares her deep connection to the city she calls home and one of Europe’s hottest art capitals, exploring the city through photography, capturing its golden light, rich colors, and cultural textures during the spirited lead-up to the Santos Populares street festivals.

Push your imagery further by honing your style, skills, and diving deeper into the concept of creating dynamic black and white photography with Leica expert Cira Crowell as your guide in the high desert of Santa Fe.

Cultivate intimate and creative portraits, learning the key elements of the portraiture process including postures, expressions, and environment with master portrait photographer Rania Matar as your guide.

Experience the interconnection between the landscape, humanity, and our creative process as Anna Rotty guides participants through iterative processes in photography and digital printmaking that push both mediums to new creative heights.

With Stephanie Johnson’s guidance, learn to create individually expressive images using digital processes, such as Intentional Camera Movement (ICM), Multiple Exposure (ME), and creative processing techniques, while weaving handmade analog processes into the mix.

Elevate your creative vision and expand your photographic technique with travel photographer extraordinaire, Nevada Wier, in this workshop exploring in depth the four tenets of color, light, action, and pattern known as CLAP.

This hands-on workshop with photographic artist Norah Levine focuses on the exploration of encaustic materials and how they can interact with your photographic imagery using a range of surface techniques, from smooth finishes to more textured, sculptural approaches.

This hands-on, immersive printmaking workshop led by Cotton Miller, guides participants through the importance of color management, a proper printing workflow using Adobe Lightroom, and what it takes to make beautiful color or black-and-white digital prints on a consistent basis.

Join photographic artist Maura Allen as she shares her process, the difference between a stellar photograph and an exceptional screen print image, as well as ways to layer in elements to create a signature style.

Designed for emerging photographers, join photographer and director Sofía Jaramillo in exploring what it means to create impactful commercial and editorial outdoor imagery by crafting visual stories that blend adventure, lifestyle, and portraiture.

Guided by long-time instructor Rick Allred, participants delve into the essentials of digital photography, covering the photographic workflow in its entirety, mastering camera settings and the nuances of light as well as practicing core composition principles that allow you to cultivate your creative expression.

In this portrait photography workshop centered around the culturally diverse streets of Santa Fe, Jennifer Spelman, emphasizes personal connection, trust, and ease in creating the most expressive portraits that are representative of individuals and their culture

This in-person workshop instructed by Nick Merrick held in Santa Fe is designed for photographers with experience in architectural photography and will cover both the technical and aesthetic elements related to architectural photographic techniques.

Photographic artist Kate Breakey encourages and inspires participants to explore and experiment with a variety of materials and techniques including oil paints, pigments, pencils, inks or pastels when creating your unique hand colored photographic prints.

This immersive experience, led by photographer, visual arts educator, and Berlin resident Kelly Lee Webeck, offers a unique blend of photographic discovery, layered history, and an evolving cultural identity that encourages image-making that captures not only what’s visible, but what’s remembered and felt.

Join acclaimed photographer Todd Hido in exploring nighttime desert photography, how darkness, artificial light, and the night sky can be used to shape mood creating photographs that feel atmospheric, ambiguous, and emotionally charged.

Join famed documentary photographer Matt Black for a week in Santa Fe focusing on developing and sharpening your photographic storytelling skills in this workshop designed for photographers seeking to clarify vision and purpose within their documentary work.

This immersive, hands-on workshop is designed for photographers seeking to learn the techniques and artistry of handmade bookmaking; exploring the interplay between structure and content, process dimensionality, and offers inspiring new methods of creative expression.

Set in the evocative landscapes of Santa Fe, Shelley Vandegrift guides participants to move beyond documentation into interpretation, embracing emotion, imagination, and experimentation in this expressive photographic workshop.

In this five-day workshop, Mary Virginia Swanson (AKA Swanee) shares real-world, practical, and timely insights with photographers who are interested in developing a photography practice and building a broader audience for their work.

In this inspiring workshop, Pei Ketron guides students through the technical features of the iPhone camera, capturing images in a variety of environments, developing a streamlined editing workflow using Lightroom mobile app, and printing an image directly from the iPhone.

Brandon Soder guides participants in truly seeing light and how it behaves through its direction, quality, contrast, and color while at the same time emphasizing how to work with people on camera, helping subjects feel comfortable, natural, and present in their surroundings.

Fine-art photographer Xuan-Hui Ng demonstrates how to deepen your understanding of the beauty and ephemera of the natural world, discussing themes such as “STAR+” that occur in her imagery and the use of Lightroom/Photoshop to direct the viewers’ gaze.

Explore the lively markets of modern cities to the tranquil rice paddies of the countryside, from ancient temples to colonial monuments, Vietnam offers a diverse tapestry of culture, landscapes, stories, and traditions waiting to be experienced and seen through your lens.

Join Renee Lynn for an all-inclusive, seven-night creative immersion exploring photography as an expressive art form and deepening your personal vision while experiencing the rich history, culture, and flavors of this Italian region.

Turn your lens to Oaxacan Day of the Dead celebrations, from altars and sand tapestries to graveyards full of candles and flowers.

This uniquely memorable, all inclusive, photographic retreat immerses you in the beautifully jagged alpine peaks, foggy forests, and turquoise rivers flowing through sculpted canyons of Slovenia. Hone your technical skills and refine your photographic vision, while experiencing the threads of the country’s landscape tapestry with instructors Niall Benvie and Charlotte Benvie in this exclusive workshop (review package price info for inclusions).