Basics of Digital Photography

Guided by long-time instructor Rick Allred, this workshop is suited for beginning photographers who want to delve into the essentials of digital photography and acquire technical understanding as well as an imaginative eye.

Emotions and the Ephemeral World of Florals

Join Leanne for a deep dive into the ephemeral world of flowers, combining camera techniques, color, abstraction, writing, and collage can bring a unique, contemporary twist to your imagery.

ICM and Cyanotypes: Blending Digital and Analog Processes

Stephanie Johnson shares her techniques for uniting the digital and analog worlds using ICM (Intentional Camera Movement) and Multiple Exposure ICM (ME ICM) images, then layering and merging them with cyanotype prints made on paper with non-toxic chemicals and UV light.

The Desert Landscape

Join renowned landscape photographer Carlan Tapp this summer to embrace the visual intrigue of the desert southwest; exploring the desert’s intense sunlight, working with dramatic shadows and highlights, while searching for geometric patterns and textures.

Fine Art in the Sky

This new workshop with Kristi Odom is designed for photographers who wish to elevate their artistry by capturing the mysterious allure of wide-open desert skies, a dizzying accumulation of cloud formations, vivid stars, and the Milky Way.

The Creative Composite

Join Adobe Digital Imaging Evangelist Julieanne Kost in this immersive workshop, discovering how color, tone, texture, and structure can unify even the most surreal scenes in the art of Photoshop compositing.

The Western Portrait

Explore the creative fundamentals of portraiture by diving headfirst into a world of cowboys, ranch hands, cowgirls, and other classic characters of the iconic West with longtime New Mexico resident Michael Clark.

Web Design for Photographers: The Next Step

In this advanced workshop, Cotton Miller guides participants as they explore sophisticated web design techniques and tools to enhance the functionality and aesthetic of their site.

The Art of Storytelling in the Natural World

This course with documentary filmmaker and photographer Brendan Hall, balances artistic reflection with technical guidance, providing each participant with a personalized toolkit to deepen their understanding of their own creative purpose.

Making Digital Negatives and Cyanotypes

This interactive online workshop meets for two hours on four consecutive Saturdays this winter, learning how to creating digital negatives and transforming your digital images into a format suitable for contact printing in the cyanotype process.