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International

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The International photographic and cultural opportunities around the world are immense, truly providing something for everyone. Our team guides you through the many nuances of traveling and photographing on location, teaching you the histories, and showing you both the hidden gems and the must-see locations.

With Santa Fe Workshops as your guide, experience carefully cultivated and compelling locations meticulously selected by our well-traveled expedition leaders and our local experts. Our programs allow you to go deeper into the heart of each destination than you would on a typical photo tour, with immersive experiences in fascinating places.

with Jennifer Spelman

May 21 – 30, 2024
Journey on a path that leads through a mix of modern, ancient, and natural world wonders.

with Nevada Wier

September 26 – 30, 2024
Join renowned travel photographer Nevada Wier in San Miguel de Allende during one of the most important traditions, the 100-year celebration of the patron saint San Miguel Arcángel (St. Michael).
Package Price
$2995.00
Package Price
$2995.00

with Sal Taylor Kydd

October 7 – 11, 2024
Delve into different storytelling techniques and create compelling visual narratives that reflect the essence of San Miguel de Allende with Sal Taylor Kydd in this immersive week-long photography workshop.
Package Price
$2995.00
Package Price
$2995.00

with Karen Divine

October 7 – 11, 2024
This memorable week-long adventure with Karen Divine in San Miguel de Allende is geared to move you outside your comfort zone, challenging you to make iPhone composites that reflect a new and unique personal perspective.
Package Price
$2795.00
Package Price
$2795.00

with Jason Langer

October 7 – 11, 2024
Guided by Jason Langer, this workshop explores night photography and includes lessons on understanding ambient lighting sources such as streetlamps, exterior lighting, their kelvin temperatures, the moon and stars, as well as artificial lighting.
Package Price
$2795.00
Package Price
$2795.00
San Miguel de Allende

with Roxanne Bouché Overton

October 14 – 18, 2024
Journey through the cobblestone streets and picturesque landscapes of San Miguel de Allende, with Roxanne Bouché Overton, armed with your understanding of the intentional techniques involved in capturing dynamic and abstract images through camera movement.
Package Price
$3095.00
Package Price
$3095.00

with Keith Carter

October 14 – 18, 2024
Join fine-art photographer Keith Carter for an adventurous hands-on guide to contemporary skills and new post-production techniques to get your mojo rising.
Package Price
$2995.00
Package Price
$2995.00

with Laurie Klein and Shelley Vandegrift

October 14 – 18, 2024
Each day is an opportunity for personal growth, refining your finesse in fine-art infrared storytelling. Join Laurie Klein and Shelley Vandegrift, for an immersive experience destined to enrich your artistic narrative in the world of infrared photography.
Package Price
$2995.00
Package Price
$2995.00
International Expeditions

with Jennifer Spelman

October 16 –27, 2024
From ancient cities to towering mountains and majestic sand dunes, Morocco offers up an endless array of immortal stories.
Package Price
$7895.00
Package Price
$7895.00
San Miguel de Allende

with Maggie Taylor

October 21 – 25, 2024
Push the boundaries of photographic shape-shifting and discover visually rich digital collage opportunities with Maggie Taylor on-location in San Miguel de Allende.
Package Price
$3195.00
Package Price
$3195.00
San Miguel de Allende

with Arthur Meyerson

October 21 – 25, 2024
Cultivate your visual sensitivity and heighten your awareness of color as you master how to gracefully capture those “decisive moments.”
Package Price
$2995.00
Package Price
$2995.00
San Miguel de Allende

with Sam Abell

October 21 – 25, 2024
Join Sam Abell in this documentary photography workshop that incorporates review of existing work, daily field sessions in and around the colorful city of San Miguel de Allende, and one-on-one sessions.
Package Price
$3295.00
Package Price
$3295.00
International Expeditions

with Michael Amici

October 29 – November 3, 2024
Turn your lens to Oaxacan Day of the Dead celebrations, from altars and sand tapestries to graveyards full of candles and flowers.
Package Price
$3895.00
Package Price
$3895.00

with Kike Calvo

February 22 – March 3, 2025
Photograph the second biggest carnival in the world in Barranquilla after exploring the wonders of Cartagena with frequent National Geographic contributing photographer Kike Calvo.
Package Price
$7500.00
Package Price
$7500.00
International Expeditions

with Jennifer Spelman

April 4 – 15, 2025
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.
Package Price
$7650.00
Package Price
$7650.00
International Expeditions

with Stephen Wilkes

September 15 – 24, 2025
Join Stephen Wilkes for a photographic expedition to the rich cinematic landscapes of Iceland and push your image making to new heights
Package Price
$8400.00
Package Price
$8400.00
International Expeditions

with Jennifer Spelman

October 3 – 10, 2025
Join world-traveling photographer Jennifer Spelman on a memorable autumn journey to Portugal to photograph the intricate interplay of light, shadow, color, and culture in one of Europe’s most captivating destinations.
Package Price
$8750.00
Package Price
$8750.00
International Expeditions

with Jennifer Spelman and Michael Amici

October 17 – 28, 2025
Redirect your approach to seeing and develop a broader understanding of the fascinating and sacred country of India.
Package Price
$7995.00
Package Price
$7995.00