Student Images – 2022 Chicago Workshop

Another great Chicago workshop is in the books. Another fantastic group joined me for 3 days exploring the city. Let’s take a look at some of their shots from the weekend. Celine Hartwig Celine joined us from Iowa and is sharing shots of a couple of Chicago’s best staircases (The Rookery & The Art Institute) […]
Chicago Workshop Recap 2022

We had a beautiful weekend for the Chicago workshop this year! And, a great group, of course. They traveled from near (Chicago area, Wisconsin, Michigan) and far (NYC, Iowa, San Fran area, Seattle area) to be here. A big thank you to all of them! I’m definitely lucky with such wonderful people signing up for […]
Chicago Workshop Recap – October 2021

This is the first time I’ve ever done two Chicago workshops in one year. With covid still being such an issue, I decided to stick close to home + someone who couldn’t make this October session planned to do a private session with the exact same itinerary in August so we opened it up to […]
Chicago Workshop Recap, August 2021

So happy to say in-person workshops are back! Given the uncertainty around a number of things, I decided to stick with Chicago for 2021. Initially, opening registration for October but then adding an August date as well. So, here we are with a recap. Settle in, we had 3 very full days exploring so much […]
Private Workshop – River North, The Loop, Lakeshore East

It’s been a busy few weeks with private workshops. This time I spent a few hours with a father/son duo. We spent our time exploring some urban views from parking garages to a mix of modern and historic architecture. The first stop was the Kinzie & Wells parking garage for some elevated views of the […]
CPC Abstract Architecture Workshop Recap, Winter 2018

Last December I was back at Chicago Photography Classes to teach a 2-day workshop on abstract architecture photography. I had a small group of students but we had a great time together. We started off with a presentation on composition followed by a few hours photographing downtown. Our first stop was the atrium at the […]
Chicago Botanic Garden Workshop Recap – Day 3

A couple days ago I shared the workshop days which took place at the Botanic Gardens. Today I’ll share images from our “Field Trip” day downtown. We started at a favorite building – Aqua. Mid-range shots to details, you can’t go wrong focusing on the buildings curves. A short walk away is the BP Bridge […]
Private Workshop Recap (September)

The last few months have been busy with private workshops. Not sure how this is happening, but I’ll take it! Always nice to spend a few hours one-on-one with someone and learn what they most love about photography and see their take on architecture photography after just a few tips 🙂 About a week ago […]
Private Workshop Recap: Chicago

In early June I spent a couple days teaching a one-on-one workshop to a woman from Pennsylvania. We had a lot of great locations planned, mostly outdoor, but we had some pretty rainy starts to both days. That didn’t deter us, we just adjusted the start of each day. On day one we started at […]
New Workshops – Boston & Chicago!!!

Michael Muraz and I are excited to announce two upcoming workshops: Boston & Chicago, and we’d love for you to join us! Each workshop includes the following: pre-workshop online presentation photowalks in each city with personalized, individual instruction on creating architectural abstracts & cityscapes post-workshop post-processing instruction post-workshop share/critique of your images Signup […]