Photography Workshops
Take a deep dive into the format and media of your choice with a workshop designed for the curious. With personalized instruction taught by master instructors, each workshop expands technical skills and enhances participants’ artistic vision. Call Yosemite your home for a week, be engaged by small class sizes with like-minded participants, and bring home your creative masterpiece. All workshops are held in Ansel Adams' teaching darkroom.
The Incomparable Valley
Develop your artistic vision amidst the grandeur of Yosemite Valley with workshop instructor Jerry Dodrill. Enjoy field-based sessions focusing on composition and exposure while exploring the nuances of the Valley's light in different seasons.
Advanced Platinum Printing
Shave years off the learning curve of advancing your practice of Platinum Printing with this exceptional workshop taught by a master with decades of experience.
Carbon Transfer Printing
Discover the beautiful lost art of carbon printing with master of the process, Vaughn Hutchins. Be one of the few dedicated artists to grasp this detail rich process.
Palladium Printing, Gum Bichromate and Cyanotype over Palladium
Uncover your potential in this discovery workshop on platinum printing. Create platinum prints from images shot on film, a digital camera, or even your phone!
Ansel Adams' Yosemite: The Art of Seeing
Witness Yosemite Valley as Ansel Adams did for most of his life while you connect Ansel's approach and mastery with today's tools and techniques.
From Milky Way to Star Trails: Photographing Nightscapes in Yosemite
In The Style of Ansel Adams: Crafting The Fine Silver Image
Try your hand at the mastery of film and the darkroom. Explore Ansel Adams' printing and field techniques with Ansel's long-time assistant Alan Ross.
iPhone Artistry
Learn how to make the most of Apple's technology while you move from casual captures to serious artwork. Be empowered to craft images you'll be proud to exhibit.
Modern Photogravure Printing
Discover how to produce continuous-tone photographic images in a time-tested medium that is unsurpassed. Create a portfolio of work from 8-12 etched plates.
Daguerreotype: A Mystical Mirror Reflecting Yosemite
This 4-day workshop teaches you about the evolution, aesthetics and process of Daguerreotype printing. Conducted by Dr. Mike Robinson, a modern master of the medium, this workshop covers the techniques perfected by commercial daguerreian artists in the 1850s and beyond. Open to all skill levels and expertise.
Wet-Plate Collodion: Yosemite
Learn the basic principles and practices of wet-plate collodion printing, including historical research, contemporary applications and safety issues. Presentations, demonstrations and hands-on experience are included as part of this workshop.
En Plein Air Painting In Yosemite
Develop your artistic vision amidst the grandeur of Yosemite Valley.. Join James McGrew for a three-day workshop to learn landscape en plein air painting techniques in the beauty of Yosemite National Park.
Develop your artistic vision amidst the grandeur of Yosemite Valley with workshop instructor Jerry Dodrill. Enjoy field-based sessions focusing on composition and exposure while exploring the nuances of the Valley's light in different seasons.
Shave years off the learning curve of advancing your practice of Platinum Printing with this exceptional workshop taught by a master with decades of experience.
Discover the beautiful lost art of carbon printing with master of the process, Vaughn Hutchins. Be one of the few dedicated artists to grasp this detail rich process.
Uncover your potential in this discovery workshop on platinum printing. Create platinum prints from images shot on film, a digital camera, or even your phone!
Witness Yosemite Valley as Ansel Adams did for most of his life while you connect Ansel's approach and mastery with today's tools and techniques.
Try your hand at the mastery of film and the darkroom. Explore Ansel Adams' printing and field techniques with Ansel's long-time assistant Alan Ross.
Learn how to make the most of Apple's technology while you move from casual captures to serious artwork. Be empowered to craft images you'll be proud to exhibit.
Discover how to produce continuous-tone photographic images in a time-tested medium that is unsurpassed. Create a portfolio of work from 8-12 etched plates.
This 4-day workshop teaches you about the evolution, aesthetics and process of Daguerreotype printing. Conducted by Dr. Mike Robinson, a modern master of the medium, this workshop covers the techniques perfected by commercial daguerreian artists in the 1850s and beyond. Open to all skill levels and expertise.
Learn the basic principles and practices of wet-plate collodion printing, including historical research, contemporary applications and safety issues. Presentations, demonstrations and hands-on experience are included as part of this workshop.
Develop your artistic vision amidst the grandeur of Yosemite Valley.. Join James McGrew for a three-day workshop to learn landscape en plein air painting techniques in the beauty of Yosemite National Park.