© Maggie Taylor

SFW Perspectives are live online webinar programs from our most esteemed photography and writing instructors. These creative artists set a high bar with their ability to captivate an audience—offering insights, unique perspectives, and a masterful command of language. These programs are designed to expand your technical skills as well as your personal vision.

You can engage in these programs even if you can’t make one or more of the live presentations. Paid participants have access to recordings of these online presentations for one month following the live event.

with Paulette Tavormina

December 3 and 5, 2024
Join Paulette Tavormina over two evenings and four hours in early December for, “Seizing Beauty” as she reveals the unfolding of her artistic path as she follows her passion for fine-art photography in pursuit of an unexpected but never-the-less extraordinary career.
Tuition
$195.00
Tuition
$195.00

with Shelley Vandegrift

December 10 and 12, 2024
In the two-session webinar format offering, you learn how to transform everyday moments into stunning visual art using a variety of powerful apps available right at your fingertips to perfect your post-processing techniques or just experiment with creative effects.
Tuition
$195.00
Tuition
$195.00

with Drew Leventhal

January 25, 2025
Join Drew Leventhal in this three-hour interactive seminar exploring the nuanced connections between photography and language, exploring approaches you can use to find the best possible sequence for your images.
Tuition
$75.00
Tuition
$75.00

with Maggie Taylor

February 12 and 15, 2025
This workshop is for those who are new to Midjourney, as well as those who have already started to explore its quirky and amazing visual options. Maggie guides participants through her basic workflow and then launches into “the beyond”—covering this new and ever-changing technology as it feeds her creative work.
Tuition
$295.00
Tuition
$295.00

with Sofía Jaramillo

February 25 and 27, 2025
This online course is designed for photographers eager to expand their business and adopt industry best practices, equipping participants with the tools needed to secure exciting new opportunities in the commercial and editorial worlds.
Tuition
$295.00
Tuition
$295.00

with Kira Pollack

March 1, 2025
Join award-winning creative director, photo editor, and visual journalist Kira Pollack as she guides participants in learning how various storytelling disciplines were integrated to create compelling narratives that resonate across multiple platforms.
Tuition
$75.00
Tuition
$75.00