A good landscape photographer has the brain of an engineer and the heart of a hopeless romantic. This workshop helps you develop both halves of your photographic personality. We start with the craft, which for a landscape photographer goes far beyond understanding photographic basics like aperture and shutter speed. It also includes the ability to [...]

Take your photography to the next level! Photo-Intensive workshops are tailored to the specific desires of a limited number of participants, working with Don Kirby for a day or more of concentrated photography. As the only student, or working with a small number of partners, you define the subjects, techniques, and materials to be covered [...]

In this dynamic workshop, you will explore the vivid terrain of White Sands National Monument in southern New Mexico with award-winning master photographer Craig Varjabedian. This is a traditional photography workshop with both field and classroom components, three days photographing at White Sands and then back to Santa Fe for a day in the classroom. You will [...]

Autumn in New Mexico. The last sturdy wildflowers light up the hills. Red chile ristras rattle against adobe walls. Piñon smoke rises in the evening air. Northern New Mexico is sand and sage, plains and mesas, flame-colored cliffs – surrounded by sky and clouds that herald the change of time and weather. The challenge of [...]

The land and light of New Mexico, which have drawn poets, artists, painters, and photographers for more than a century, will be our focus for the week. You will walk the enchanted land with photographer Steve Bundy, photographing a unique environment in an atmosphere of adventure and discovery. Steve will share his favorite places with [...]

Cancelled: The light and land of New Mexico that have drawn poets, artists, painters, and photographers for over a century will be our focus for the week. In this workshop, you will walk this enchanted land with award-winning photographer Craig Varjabedian, photographing a unique environment in an atmosphere of adventure, exploration, and discovery. Craig has [...]

Technical skills are a must for any serious photographer—but technical knowledge is no substitute for artistic vision. The best photographers have learned to express their own unique viewpoint in every image they create. In this exciting new workshop—led by acclaimed photographer Craig Varjabedian and creativity coach Twyla Smith—we focus on the elusive challenge of finding [...]

The land and light of New Mexico, which have drawn poets, artists, painters, and photographers for more than a century, will be our focus for the week. You will walk the enchanted land photographing a unique environment in an atmosphere of adventure and discovery. The instructor has explored and photographed New Mexico for several years [...]

CRAIG VARJABEDIAN’S PHOTOGRAPHS OF THE AMERICAN WEST illuminate his profound connection with the region and its people. This award-winning photographer’s finely detailed images shine with an authenticity that reveals the inseparable ties between identity, place, and the act of perceiving. His studio is located in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Private Workshops Craig is pleased to [...]

I provide exciting photographic adventures for individuals, couples,  and small groups of photographers of all skill levels, using either film or digital cameras. Landscape photography in New Mexico, Arizona, and Utah is my focus and specialty as is my classroom-based processing sessions. I began doing 1:1 and small group workshops as a means to share [...]

I provide exciting photographic adventures for individuals and small groups of photographers of all skill levels, using either film or digital cameras. Landscape photography in New Mexico, Arizona, and Utah is my focus and specialty as is my classroom-based processing sessions. I began doing 1:1 and small group workshops as a means to share my [...]

Eloquent Light Photography Workshops was founded in 1986 to provide exceptional educational photographic workshop experiences based on the history, character and beauty of the American Southwest. We pride ourselves on offering real photographic education that helps participants become better photographers. Our mission is to help you find new and creative ways to see; help you find [...]