On Location

Challenge yourself to experiment with new ideas while immersed in a Maine summer landscape.

Hone the art of photographing women in the landscape then use post-processing techniques to enhance the depth of the story.

Move into a new way of thinking about the structure and content of your photographs that is dynamic, challenging, and appropriate for anyone at any skill level.

Push the boundaries of what photography can be by exploring hand-made prints using the most beautiful of the historic photographic processes.

Refine your street awareness and improve your photographic skills with two contemporary masters of the genre on the vibrant streets of Santa Fe and towns in Northern New Mexico.

Take a hands-on approach to learning the basics of in-camera techniques for single exposure intentional camera movement imagery as well as the in-camera blend modes for multiple exposure ICMs in the inspirational setting of Santa Fe.

Develop your own vision through the medium of portraiture with guidance, encouragement, and inspiration from a contemporary leader in the field.

Learn not only what it takes to make beautiful color or black-and-white digital prints, but importantly how to make them on a consistent basis.

Combine technical, practical, and creative aspects of travel photography to make an image that elevates itself above the usual travel clichés.

Discover and explore one of the rarest and most beautiful of the alternative photographic processes with a modern-day master of the medium.

Understand the magic necessary to transform what’s in front of the camera into a stunning photograph, and learn how to create stronger, more striking landscape images.

Take the leap beyond graphic form and technical approach to create personally meaningful, complex abstractions in the unique high-desert environs and brilliant light  of Northern New Mexico.

Learn the basics of digital photography with your camera or iPhone while cultivating creativity in an energetic and supportive atmosphere.

Engage in exploration, investigation, and risk, as you combine—and recombine—disparate media: photographs, paint, text, and any other material you want to use with Holly by your side for five days.

Uncover a deeper understanding of what it means to create original images and the importance of developing your vision.

Focus on exploring technology, aesthetics, and individual artistry that goes into creating evocative monochrome imagery.

Come play in the giant, creative sandbox that is hand coloring with a modern master. 

Understand the process of bringing your long-term photography project to print publication and leave with a clear path that is right for you and your work.

Tap into your memory, personal insight and intuition to design and create a handmade book of your photographs that symbolically balances form and content.

Practice simple meditation techniques and learn how to receive the haiku and get out of the way, so that writing does writing with Natalie Goldberg in Santa Fe.

Express your intuitive create soul by collaborating with gracious male and female figure and dance models in the inspiring setting of San Miguel de Allende.

Heighten your senses, inspire your creative spirit, and expand your artistic vision as you spend time immersed in the culture and environment of vibrant San Miguel de Allende.

Set aside what you already know to create photographs that surprise, delight, and maybe even amaze you in San Miguel de Allende.

Use the power of photography to reveal truths about a place—about Maine.

Strengthen your artistic voice as you set out on a quest for the handmade.

Cultivate your visual sensitivity and heighten your awareness of color as you master how to gracefully capture those “decisive moments.”

Elevate your creative vision and expanding your photographic technique during one of the most photogenic festivals San Miguel de Allende has to offer.