Upcoming Viewpoint Workshops

Welcome to another season of exciting photography workshops at Viewpoint. Our schedule includes one-day and two-day workshops, as well as several convenient and compact half-day classes. All of our workshops are taught by experienced Viewpoint photographers who have mastered their craft and want to pass on their skills and insights to Viewpoint members. We expect these small, inexpensive workshops to fill rapidly, so register soon to reserve your space!

Select a workshop's name or its details link below for additional information.
Workshop Summary Start Date End Date
Optimizing Your Images for Printing Charles Cramer will present an interactive lecture and demonstration. This workshop will give you the tools to go beyond your film or digital camera file, and spur your imagination to create stronger interpretations of your images. Sat, 09/11/2010 - 9:00am Sat, 09/11/2010 - 3:00pm Details Register
Alternatives for Editing and Interpreting Color Photographs with Photoshop In an era of over-saturated and over sharpened color photography, is there an alternative to approaching color in photography? Yes, if you are ready to think differently about using color and tonality in photography, if you still believe less can be more. If you believe printmaking is still an essential craft and completion of a photographer’s vision, then this may be a discussion and workshop for you. Sat, 09/25/2010 - 9:00am Sat, 09/25/2010 - 12:00pm Details Register
Portraiture with Margaretta K. Mitchell The Personal Photographic Project; YOU on paper Sat, 10/09/2010 - 10:00am Sat, 10/09/2010 - 4:00pm Details Register
Creating Custom Note Cards and Calendars In this workshop you will learn how to create professional quality, custom note cards and calendars using Photoshop, Excel and various programs from the Internet. You do not need to bring a computer. Just bring yourself. Sat, 10/16/2010 - 8:30am Sat, 10/16/2010 - 12:00pm Details Register
Gladding McBean Photography Workshop - October 2010 Gladding McBean is a living museum of architectural ornamentation from the last century and a quarter, sitting as silent witness while the factory continues to produce exterior cladding and decoration for new and old buildings; using the same techniques employed here more than 100 years ago. A walk through the pottery is truly a journey into the past. Sat, 10/23/2010 - 8:45am Sun, 10/24/2010 - 5:00pm Details Register
Critiquing Photographs In this workshop we will learn how to critique photographs. In so doing, we will heighten our understanding and appreciation of photography by analyzing photographs that span the history of the medium. Sat, 10/30/2010 - 8:30am Sat, 10/30/2010 - 11:30am Details Register
The Alternative Process from Negative to Print This two-day workshop will take you from learning to make digital negatives to using these negatives to create a print using an alternative (historical) photographic process. Sat, 11/06/2010 - 9:00am Sun, 11/07/2010 - 4:00pm Details Register
Lightroom 3: Importing, Organizing, Developing, and Exporting Digital Images David L. Robertson, a local digital photographic expert and Viewpoint member, will cover three main aspects of Adobe Lightroom 3. Sun, 11/07/2010 - 8:30am Sun, 11/07/2010 - 4:30pm Details Register
Explore Cambodia and Myanmar Through the Lens Join Viewpoint Photographic Art Center and northern California photographer and educator, Rick Murai, on an exciting photographic journey to the magical cities and sacred sites of Cambodia and Myanmar (Burma). Become immersed in a photographic experience amidst remote cultures, ancient temple architecture and stunning landscapes. Enjoy an opportunity of a lifetime to produce unique photos while enjoying safe and comfortable accommodations at an excellent value. Mon, 01/03/2011 - 12:00am Mon, 01/17/2011 - 12:00pm Details Register

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