Creative Cold Wax and Oil Painting for Photographers

Jill Skupin Burkholder leads participants in an technique incorporating inkjet printing on archival paper and painting with cold wax medium and oil paints, transforming photographic images into painterly fine art, rich with oil paint’s lush color and the tactile texture of beeswax.

Color Light Action Pattern

Join us for an unforgettable week in Santa Fe with photographer extraordinaire Nevada Wier in this new workshop exploring the basis of what makes an intriguing, visually alluring, and creative photograph, while expanding your photographic toolkit and learning to find color, light, action, and pattern in the world around you.

Paris Through the Lens

This unforgettable six-day workshop leads into the 28th edition of Paris Photo and provides guests with a backstage, curated week exploring Paris through the lens of photography, blending street photography with in-depth classroom sessions for personalized feedback.

The Expressive Black-and-White Digital Print

Investigate the possibilities that our tools offer us, from scale to tonality to contrast to the subtleties of monochromatic color and split toning as well as work with Adobe software (Lightroom and Photoshop), DxO plugins, and the ImagePrint Black RIP.

Editorial Portraiture: Thinking Outside the Box

Acclaimed editorial photographer Peter Yang breaks down how to take your work to the next level, from brainstorming creative ideas to bringing them to life with thoughtful lighting and composition.

Metaphor and Emotion in Flower Photography

Kathleen Clemons leads this hands-on workshop that explores the myriad ways our images of flowers can convey meaning, evolve emotion, and can be used as symbols to convey a wide range of human experiences.

The Narrative Portrait

Join acclaimed editorial and documentary photographer Joe Perri in Santa Fe for a week of storytelling and exploration, leaving with several completed visual narratives and an expanded definition and practice of portraiture.

The Handmade Artist Book

Longtime photographer and visual storyteller Diana Bloomfield introduces a diverse range of strategies that push the boundaries of the traditional book form, exploring the interplay between structure and content, dimensionality and the tactility in your process.

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.