If you’re new to digital photography, concerned that your camera is not good enough, or you don’t own a camera, there’s no need to worry. Would you like to understand how professional photographers shoot great panoramas, portraits and action photos? Would you like to raise your photographic skills to the next level? Join us! Students will gain knowledge of how to shoot quality photographs by learning basic photographic principles and techniques. This workshop will cover topics ranging from photo composition and lighting, to aperture, shutter speed and ISO. Our discussion will also include the description and use of the controls and modes on most DSLR cameras. We will end the workshop with a review of popular editing software. No experience necessary.
 
Location: Ocean City, Maryland
Instructor: Thomas Kennedy
Cost: $44 ($35 for members)
Sponsor: Art League of Ocean City
Website, email, (410) 524-9433

In this 4-day immersive online training you will learn how to become an in-demand artist whose work gets recommended, represented, and sold. If you've always wondered how to approach galleries, designers, and consultants with your art, this training will teach you exactly how. Learn: - WHAT to share - HOW to share - & WHO to share it with - In a way that feels powerful, authentic and fun. Replays will be available if you can't make it live. Your ticket includes access to ALL 4 sessions: Day 1 - Identity: Artist + Business Owner. Day 2 - Portfolio That Shines. Day 3 - Statement that Sells. Day 4 - Reaching the Right People.
 
Location: Web-delivered (Online)
Instructor: Lauryn Hill
Cost: $15
Sponsor: Curated Splash
Website, email, 310-756-4210

Join Yoni Mayeri at Atelier Clos Mirabel for a week-long photography workshop in the French Pyrenees ~ South West France. Enjoy wonderful surroundings, delightful accommodation and delicious meals. Set against the picturesque backdrop of Clos Mirabel, this course offers the perfect setting to practice and perfect your iPhoneography skills. Capture the beauty of lush gardens, sweeping landscapes, charming villages, and intricate botanical details. You will explore both the technical and artistic aspects of mobile photography, learning how to shoot stunning portraits, master macro and close-up photography, and document your travels. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced photographer, you’ll leave this course with a set of practical skills, newfound inspiration, and the confidence to take your iPhone photography to the next level.
 
Location: Pau, France
Instructor: Yoni Mayeri
Cost: 1895€ to 2995€ for accommodation + $495 tuition fee
Sponsor: Atelier Clos Mirabel
Website, email, +33.6.79.59.04.91

If you are using a digital camera for taking photographs in the “auto mode,” wondering what all the other dials and selections are for and how to use them, this class is for you. Take your photographic skills to the next level! You will learn the use of the shutter speed, aperture settings, and what ISO is all about, and how they work together to produce a great photo. What the camera does when you select landscape, sports, night, portrait and A, P or S choices will be reviewed, and how to use them effectively. If you have a DSLR or mirrorless camera, please bring it to class along with your lenses but cameras are not necessary to participate.
 
Location: Ocean City, Maryland
Instructor: Thomas Kennedy
Cost: $44 ($35 for members)
Sponsor: Art League of Ocean City
Website, email, (410) 524-9433

Discover Ireland Through Art with Hugh O’Neill. Join us for an unforgettable creative journey in Ireland, where painting, culture, and breathtaking scenery come together. This small-group art tour offers: En plein air workshops guided by acclaimed Irish artist Hugh O’Neill; Visits to historic locations and authentic Irish experiences; Personalized instruction for all skill levels and mediums—perfect for beginners and experienced artists alike. Many guests arrive solo and leave with new friends and lasting inspiration. Small groups ensure personal guidance and an authentic creative experience. Established in 1996, we have over two decades of experience crafting memorable art retreats.
 
Location: Newcastle, Ireland
Instructor: Hugh O'Neill
Cost: $1950.00
Website, email, 561-718-1294

Join Yoni Mayeri at Atelier Clos Mirabel for a week-long photography workshop in the French Pyrenees ~ South West France. Enjoy wonderful surroundings, delightful accommodation and delicious meals. Set against the picturesque backdrop of Clos Mirabel, this course offers the perfect setting to practice and perfect your iPhoneography skills. Capture the beauty of lush gardens, sweeping landscapes, charming villages, and intricate botanical details. You will explore both the technical and artistic aspects of mobile photography, learning how to shoot stunning portraits, master macro and close-up photography, and document your travels. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced photographer, you’ll leave this course with a set of practical skills, newfound inspiration, and the confidence to take your iPhone photography to the next level.
 
Location: Pau, France
Instructor: Yoni Mayeri
Cost: 1895€ to 2995€ for accommodation + $550 tuition fee
Sponsor: Atelier Clos Mirabel
Website, email, +33.6.79.59.04.91