From Georgia O’Keeffe to Ansel Adams, New Mexico has long inspired artists and photographers’and you’ll join the list with this professionally led workshop. You and a few like-minded others will follow your photography guide to Santa Fe’s beautiful environs, including the Sangre de Cristo mountains, Truchas Peaks, and, of course, Santuario de Chimayo. DSLR or smartphone, you’ll leave with shots worthy of hanging over your mantle.

• Combine the perks of a professional photography workshop with the beauty of Santa Fe’s outdoors
• Finish the tour with golden hour in the Nambe Badlands
• Hassle-free pickup from downtown Santa Fe hotels
• Limited to 7 travelers, you’ll get an intimate, small-group experience

What To Expect

We set out from Santa Fe stopping along the way to our destination of Chimayo making photographs of the sculpted landscapes in the Nambe Badlands, with views towards the Sangre de Cristo mountains, Truchas Peaks, and the Jemez Mts. Chimayo is an unforgettable location filled with unique local trappings. The Santuario de Chimayo is known for its healing powers and architectural beauty. We arrive in the picturesque village of Chimayo to photograph and explore the surroundings. We take a sit-down break in Chimayo while you learn photo editing using the app Snapseed.
On the way back to Santa Fe we revisit the Nambe Badlands for captivating sunset photographs. Photo-instructions throughout! Emphasis on composition, lens choice, landscape, architectural tips, the creative process, photo editing, and, more. This is truly an inspirational 1/2-day photo workshop. Digital cameras and smartphones are welcome.
During this workshop, you will experience the dramatic and enchanting beauty of Northern New Mexico while picking up photo insights and gaining a comprehensive understanding of the most important aspect of any art form. COMPOSITION! This will be an experience you will not forget.