Creating Social Change Through Photography

Break out your camera and engage your heart as you create visual stories that give voice to the experiences of others under the watchful eye of Alison and the support and encouragement from the other photographers in this online adventure.
Look Beyond: Elevate Your Vision and Intention with Local Storytelling

Your next great photograph is waiting just outside your comfort zone, yet paradoxically close to home.
From Golden Light to Blue: Photographing Sunset and Twilight in Your Neighborhood

Explore how twilight with its shifting light and shadow can redesign a city, town, or rural scene.
Our Internal Landscapes

Join photographic artist Laurie Klein as she guides you on an inward journey to authenticity, a unique style, and an original point of view.
Building a Creative Practice

Discover how daily rituals of creativity can counteract stagnation and lead to growth as a photographer and to greater personal fulfillment.
A Journey into Personal Travel Writing

Gather the words to bring your travel stories to life with guidance from Lavinia Spalding, award-winning author of Writing Away and six-time editor of The Best Women’s Travel Writing.
Altered Landscapes

Challenge yourself to see the land differently, and experiment with alternative approaches to landscape photography, both in the field and in post-production.
Birds, Bugs, and Plants: Macro and Telephoto Photography in Your Own Backyard

Marvel at the exotic wildlife in your backyard, and elevate your images from this rich environment by learning a variety of macro and telephoto camera techniques.
Compositing Practice with Maggie

Set the stage for more believable yet magical digital collages using Adobe Photoshop with Maggie Taylor as your guide.
Submitting and Marketing Your Writing

Discover how to give your submissions a fighting chance at publication while avoiding the pitfalls that lead to rejection.