Maine Media 2017 Catalog

2017 WOR KSHOPS
MULTI-WEEK INTENSIVES + LONG TERM PROGRAMS
PO BOX 200, ROCK POR T, ME 048 56
One-Day to One-Week Workshops in Film, Photography, Design,

and Book Arts | Four-Week Film School | Six-Week Photography and
Filmmaking Workstudy | Eight and 12-Week Cinematography
Intensives | 12-Week Photography Intensives | Travel Workshops |
Young Artists Camp and Pre-College | Professional Certificate in
Visual Storytelling | Independent Filmmaking Certificate | Pop-up
Master Classes | Three-Year Low-Residency Master of Fine Arts Degree
877. 577.7700 | INFO@MAINEMEDIA.EDU
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President Meg Weston with students during the 2016 Lake Myvatn, Iceland Writing Retreat. PhotoMeg Weston
Theyre both convinced from beginner to established writers. New this year weve
that a sudden passion joined them. added a six-month mentorship and in-person program
with Richard for the serious poet: The Poetry Intensive. If
Such certainty is beautiful, youve mastered the fundamentals of craft, youll want to
but uncertainty is more beautiful still. sign up early for this program. Theres a variety of writing
workshops in the line-up this yearmemoir, food writing,
F ROM LOV E AT F I R ST S I GH T, WI S LAWA SZ YM BO RSKA
nature writing, and more.
2017 begins with a feeling of uncertainty. For many of us, Book Arts Basics is a three-week series of introductory
it is the feeling that we are unsure we have it within us to courses that can be taken together for a comprehensive
bring out something beautifulworthy of the places, foundation, or individually to gain specific skills. The
people, and ideas that we are most passionate about. It combination of Eliot Dudiks two workshops, A Sense of
takes a dose of magic to get out of the quagmire. For Place and The Handmade Photographic Book, is perfect for
many people, for many years, theyve been finding that photographers looking for new ways to present their work.
magic alongside the deep harbor of Rockport, Maine.
Photography Our program is so extensive, its hard to
There are so many new and returning classes in the line- highlight one workshop without leaving out another.
up for 2017 that will inspire your creativity. Check out Peruse the offerings, theres something for everyone
some of our new offerings: from beginner to master, from mobile phone photo-
Filmmakingnew Pop-up Master Classes Weve missed grapher to professional studio instruction.
out on some of the renowned professionals who love to Young Artists have new workshops in the line-up too.
teach here but cant because they are engaged in a film And for Collectors, there are two new weekend workshops
project. So were scheduling workshops on short notice with Daile Kaplan of Swann Auction Galleries.
when they are available. Keep your eyes peeled for these
Creativity enriches every aspect of our lives. Enjoy
new Pop-up Master Classesdont miss out! A new
savoring this catalog of offerings, but dont wait to
dedicated digital lab this year is allowing us to offer more
bookresolve to make your own magic happen this year!
VR and post-production classes in 2017.
I look forward to seeing you under the tent.
Writing Richard Blanco returns for his popular poetry
classImages and Imaginationfor poets of every level
Contents MAINE MEDIA
WORKSHOPS +
INSTRUCTOR INDEX 4 COLLEGE
educates and
GALLERIES 10
inspires visual
ANNUAL FUNDRAISER 11 artists and
PHOTOGRAPHY 12 storytellers.
Foundation 12 Studio + Commercial 25
New Media Workstudy 14 Professional
Photography Intensive 15 Development 27
Black + White Darkroom Fine Art 28

& Alternative Process 16 Documentary +
Alternative Process 17 Photojournalism 33
Digital Darkroom 18 Nature, Landscape

+ Travel 35
Portraits + People 23
MASTER OF FINE ARTS 38
MULTIMEDIA 40
TRAVEL 42
FILMMAKING 44
Foundation 44 Cinematography 51
Production 45 Corporate 58
Writing + Screenplays 47 Documentary 59
Pop-up Master Classes 49 Sound + Audio 62
Directing 50 Post Production 63
WRITING 66
BOOK ARTS + DESIGN 68
YOUNG ARTISTS CAMP+ PRE-COLLEGE 72
DONORS 76
GENERAL INFORMATION + SCHOLARSHIPS 78
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2 MAINE MEDIA WORKSHOPS + COLLEGE 2017

We believe that images change
peoples lives and the world around them.
Our commitment to advancing education in visual
storytelling impacts thousands of lives through the
lenses of filmmakers and photographers.
We are building an expanding community
of thoughtful, artful, and dedicated storytellers with
the skills to change and shape the world around them.
W W W. M A I N E M E D I A . E D U | 877.577.7700 3
PhotoAlissa Hessler
INSTRUCTORS 2017
PHOTOGRAPHY Lance Keimig 35 Jason Waicunas 36 Steven Fierberg, ASC 57
Sam Abell 29 Sean Kernan 30, 43, 66 Harrison Walker 13 Mo Flam 55
Terry Abrams 13 Laurie Klein 28 Keri Wehrs 72 Mick Fowler, CAS 62
Charles T. Adams 20 Bobbi Lane 26 Steve Weinrebe 19 Ana Foy 44, 56
Amy Arbus 23 Nate Levesque 37 M.D. Welch 19, 25 Rebecca Rachael Frye 45
Elizabeth Avedon 27 Ossian Lindholm 35 David H. Wells 33, 40 Michael Goi, ASC 50
Joe Baraban 25 Jay Maisel 31 Meg Weston 43 Jeffrey Hagerman 56, 64
Douglas Beasley 31 Karen Marshall 33 Lee Anne White 35 Mauricio Handler 57
Matt Black 33 Arthur Meyerson 29 Charlie Widdis 37 Judith Hole 60
Susan Bloom 19 Greg Miller 24 Olaf Willoughby 30 Shane Holfeldt 64
Susan Burnstine 31 Arno Rafael Minkkinen 32 Alan Winslow 36 Bill Holshevnikoff 53
Keith Carter 31 Jock Montgomery 43 Michael Wilson 23 Lawrence Hott 59
Dominic Chavez 34 Christine Moriello 12 Deanna Witman 16, 73 Doug Jensen 58
Darren Ching 27 Eileen McCarney Muldoon 30 Michael Yamashita 43 Brian Kaufman 59
Debra Ching 27 Greer Muldowney 13 Cliff Zenor 35 David Kellogg 50
Drew Cornwall 12 Chris Nickelson 37 Michael Zide 18 Mark Kohl 50
Matt Cosby 24 Jim Nickelson 20 Betsy Zuck 26 Chi-Ho Lee 64
Arlene Collins 25, 42, 43 Zach Nolte 72, 73 Jonathan Zuck 26 Chris Lehmann 44, 56, 57
Ashley Craig 12 ,13 Kathryn Oliver 32 Peter Levy, ASC, ACS 57
Harold Davis 25 Elizabeth Opalenik 16 MULTIMEDIA Richard Lightstone, CAS 62
Eliot Dudik 16, 29, 70 Neal Parent 36, 43 Brian Kaufman 40 Greg Luntzel 55
Sen Duggan 19 Stacy Pearsall 26 Brian J. Kelly 40 Dominik Mainl 55
Jill Enfield 16 Jeff Rich 29 Abbe Lyle 40 Chris Manley, ASC 57
Lucas Foglia 24 Bob Sacha 40 Bob Sacha 40 David Martinez 64
Carol Fond 13 Alicia Savage 20 Neil Shelley 40 Stephen McCarthy 59
Scott Fuller 67 Traer Scott 28 Scott Strimple 40 Taylor McIntosh 74, 75
Joseph Gamble 37 Alison Shaw 35 David H. Wells 33,40 Jack McDonald 59
Jay Gould 73 Shane Srogi 19, 36 Eric Mofford 45
Elizabeth Greenberg 13, 43 Terry Lea Smith, 12 FILM Matthew Morin 63
Brenton Hamilton 17, 28, 73 Aline Smithson 31 Jillian Amburgey 45 Paul Murphy 63
Cig Harvey 28 Dan Snow 73 Russ Alsobrook, ASC 57 Alan Myerson 50, 56
Ralph Hassenpflug 32 Magdalena Sol 34 Wayne Beach 47, 75 Chris Nelson, ACE 65
Ron Haviv 33 Eddie Soloway 37 Alex Bilodeau 74 Steve Nelson, CAS 63
Kerry Hayes 26 Mickey Strand 18 Alice Brooks 57 Daniel Pearl, ASC 55, 57
Alissa Hessler 28 Scott Strimple 40 Russell Carpenter, ASC 57 Suzi Piker 62
Jacob Hessler 28 Craig Stevens 18 Chuck Carter 65, 75 Michael Pressman 50
Matt Hill 37 Jim Stone 16, 23 Mike Chapman 64 Trudy Ramirez 45
R. Mac Holbert 20 Joyce Tenneson 24 Mark Chesak 63, 64 Mark Raker 53
Henry Horenstein 34 Brandon Thibodeaux 30 Walter Clissen 62, 63 Jeanne Reilly 58
Connie Imboden 30 David Turner 23 Jamie Companeschi 74 Rich Remsberg 60
Steve Inglima 29 Peter Turnley 33, 42 Bestor Cram 59 Bob Rosswaag 58
Jaime Johnson 72, 73 Richard Tuschman 25 Tom Donohue 42, 44, 60 DeWitt Sage 61
Stella Johnson 34, 42 Lee Varis 20 Brad Edmiston 55 Roberto Schaefer, ASC 55, 57
Daile Kaplan 27 Vincent Versace 18 Mimi Edmunds 61 Neil Shelley 40, 56, 63
Lynn Karlin 26 Alan Vlach 28 Tim Estep 45 Matt Siegel 55
Page number follows instructor name for course reference(s).
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Maine Media
Workshops + College
Brandon Soards 65 BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Mark Spath 55 Anna Ginn, Chair Marcia Minter
Daniel Stephens 53 Mike Jeans, Vice Chair Liv Rockefeller
Ben Stumpf 44 Keith Collins, Treasurer John Rosenblum
Alix Taylor 74 Judith ODell, Secretary
Paul Taylor 55 On Leave:
Lenny Gulino
Rodney Taylor, ASC 55, 57 Lyle Rigg
Cig Harvey
Judi Townsend 45 Lawrence Hott Ex Officio:
Travis Trudell 53, 75 Theo Kalikow Meg Weston, President
Mark Ulano, CAS 62 Sal Taylor Kydd
Michael G. Uva 56 Tim Mahoney Julie P. Cawley, Tripod Society Co-Chair
Amy Vincent, ASC 55, 57 Roger Mandle Philip Lewis, Tripod Society Co-Chair
Dana Rae Warren 58, 60, 61
Peter Werner 50 STAFF
Joseph Yacoe 55 Meg Weston, President
Fred Young 50 Tawny Bradley, Film Program Director
Zach Zamboni 55 Linnea Brotz, Program Coordinator
Harry Zimmerman 55 Anna Brundage, Development Coordinator
Ashley Craig, Photography Program Director
BOOK ARTS Kerry Curren, Registrar & Director of Student Services
Kate Boughton-Hummel 69 Cathi Finnemore, Director of Finance & Administration
Valerie Carrigan 71
Donald Fournier III, Maintenance
Eliot Dudik 70
Peter Gelman, Executive Chef
Collette Fu 71
Elizabeth Greenberg, Vice President, Academic Affairs
Daile Kaplan 27
Howard Greenberg, Chair, Master of Fine Arts Program
Sarah Morgan Karp 69
Tammy Grindle, Housekeeping Manager
Nancy Loeber 71
Brenton Hamilton, Chair, Professional Certificate Program
Paul Moxon 71
Richard Reitz Smith 70 Vicki Hatch, Accounting Assistant
Anastasia S. Weigle 71 Mark Higgins, Director of Marketing

Jim Hodson, Director of Information Technology
WRITING Tommy Jacques, Operations Manager
Elissa Altman 66 Rachel McDonald, Gallery Manager
Wayne Beach 47 Christine Moriello, Marketing Assistant
Richard Blanco 67 Jane Richardson, Business Manager
Susan Currie 66 Beth Storey, Faculty Services & Hospitality Liaison
Richard Goodman 66 Rusty Wadsworth, Housekeeping
Scott Fuller 67 Tim Whelan, Owner, Tim Whelans Photography Bookstore
Sean Kernan 66 Mary Ann Young, Student Services
Gretchen Legler 67
Meg Weston 43
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Craig, Kerry Curren, Cathi Finnemore, Elizabeth Greenberg, Mark Higgins, Christine Moriello, Jane
Richardson, and Meg Weston.
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Founded 1973 David Lyman
MAINE MEDIA
WORKSHOPS +
COLLEGE
At Maine Media Workshops

our mission is to educate and
inspire visual artists and storytellers.
We believe that stories

change peoples lives.
Were building an ever-

expanding community
of thoughtful, artful,
and dedicated storytellers
who have the insight and
ability to change and shape
the world around them.
PhotoAidan Bliss
Midcoast Maine is a little hard
to get tothats why we are here.
Leaving the rest of your life behind for a week

or a year
allows you to immerse yourself in learning.
You wont find a more beautiful, soulful, or

authentic place on earth, and our campus
is right in the heart of it.
PhotoAlissa Hessler
PhotoRachel McDonald
Maine Media Gallery in Rockport

Village + PhoPa Gallery in Portland
Visit our galleries to be inspired! Maine Media has two gallery spaces
where we host rotating exhibitions that showcase outstanding work
by our students, faculty, and artists we admire.
Maine Media Gallery in Rockport Village features We have a diverse and exciting schedule in the works for
photographic and multi-media work by students, alumni, 2017. Keep an eye on our gallery websites and social
and faculty. The Gallery also houses Timothy Whelans media pages for the most up-to-date information about
renowned collection of photographic books. Over the our current and upcoming exhibitions and events and
summer, the gallery hosts numerous events, including plan a visit when youre in town!
book signings, exhibition openings, and print viewings,
serving as a gathering space for students, faculty, and
Maine Media Gallery:
community members alike.
18 Central Street, Rockport, Maine
PhoPa Gallery is our Portland exhibition space where
@mainemediagallery
we feature (pho)tography and works on (pa)per by
Maine-based artists. At PhoPa we maintain a special
PhoPa Gallery
focus on highlighting emerging artists rarely seen in
Portland, in addition to showcasing work by members of 132 Washington Avenue, Portland, Maine
the Maine Media community. We are excited to be www.phopagallery.com
entering our fifth year hosting exhibitions and gatherings @phopagallery
in Portlands artistic community!
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Photography Workshops
F O U N DAT I O N
Introduction to Macintosh| $100

SUNDAY AFTERNOONS BY APPOINTMENT
Our labs are all Macintosh. If you are unfamiliar with this operating system,
this half-day refresher course is a great way to bring you up to speed for
any of our digital workshops.
InstructorThis workshop will be taught by a member of the Maine Media Digital
Services Team.
PhotoChristian Randolph
1-Day Camera BasicsMAY 6 | JUN 3 | SEP 9 | OCT 14 | $195

Get comfortable and learn the ins and outs of DSLRs as Drew walks
through the manual functions step-by-step. Master your camera and learn
the proper settings for consistent results.
Drew CornwallDrew is a versatile photographic artist and fine art printer from
Florida. After freelancing and contributing to publications around Florida, he set-
tled in Maine and works with Caponigro Arts.
PhotoDrew Cornwall
2-Day Adobe Lightroom: Catalog & Craft | $450
In this information-packed intensive learn how Lightroom handles files;

how to import images; create catalogs; and organize images using Collec-
tions, Quick Collections, and rating systems.
MAY 67 | JUN 34 Terri Lea SmithA freelance photographer and videographer,
Terri has produced documentary and commercial work for International Rescue
Committee, USA Today, Arizona State University, Phoenix Magazine, and more.
SEP 910 Christine Moriello Christine received her Professional Certificate in Visual
Storytelling from Maine Media Workshops + College. Her photos have been in several
group exhibitions. Christines work explores metaphor, color and the everyday.
PhotoChristine Moriello
2-Day Adobe Photoshop Ill just fix it in post| $450

JUN 34 | OCT 1415
Bring your creative ideas to life with Adobe Photoshop! The focus is on
step-by-step instruction through the most important tools and options in
Photoshop, while learning non-destructive, practical editing methods.
Ashley E. CraigA southern photographer living and working in Maine, Ashley is
co-founder of TICKA-ARTS, an arts non-profit supporting emerging photographers
with exhibitions and grants.
PhotoAshley E Craig
Photography | f o u n d at i o n
2-Day Digital Printing Start to Finish| $545

MAY 67 | SEP 910
Are you striving to advance your skills in digital printmaking? Join us as

we dive into fine-art printmaking and explore the tools needed to under-
stand how it differs from making a basic print.
Ashley E. CraigA southern photographer living and working in Maine, Ashley is
co-founder of TICKA-ARTS, an arts non-profit supporting emerging photographers
with exhibitions and grants.
Digital Photography I| $1125 PhotoAshley E Craig
Learn camera mechanics, image adjustments, basic workflow, and printing

techniques. Discover the possibilities of digital imaging and learn the ba-
sics of digital camera controls and workflow from capture to print.
JUN 1117 Harrison WalkerHarrison is living and working in Maine while continu-
ing to explore the intersection of digital and historic process photography.
JUL 28 Terry AbramsIn addition to teaching, Terry creates photographs using

the latest digital technologies and has numerous private and corporate clients. His
images and writings are reproduced in textbooks on photography.
AUG 2026 Carol FondRenowned for her unique eye as a colorist, Carol is a fine
art photographer and esteemed color printer, having held the exclusive position as
master color printer for Richard Avedon for over a decade.
PhotoCarol Fond
Digital Photography II| $1150

JUL 915 TERRY ABRAMS | AUG 27SEP 2
Discover an arsenal of digital tools for astounding image refinement. Learn

what Adobe Lightroom and Photoshop CC offer for advanced image mak-
ing. Leave with new digital capabilities and prints showcasing the weeks
intensive work.
Terry AbramsIn addition to teaching, Terry creates photographs using the latest
digital technologies and has numerous private and corporate clients. His images
and writings are reproduced in textbooks on photography.
PhotoTerry Abrams
Composition & Craft| $1150

JUN 1824 | SEP 1016
Explore and test new ideas! Experimentation is encouraged as we develop

your eye for the visual, intellectual, and intuitive elements that go into cre-
ating a memorable image.
Greer MuldowneyAn artist, educator, and independent curator in Boston, Greer is
the Flash Forward Festival Coordinator and serves as an active member of the
Board for the Griffin Museum of Photography.
PhotoGreer Muldowney
Exploring Photographic Styles| $1150

JUN 25JUL 1 | SEP 1723
Discover new possibilities as you explore the many different genres within
photography. Inspiration is derived from lectures that examine the work of
major photographers, providing a context for each days work.
Elizabeth GreenbergElizabeth, a nationally-exhibited artist and curator, lives in
midcoast Maine. Formerly, she served as Arnold Newmans assistant and studio
manager in NYC; and today, honors his legacy in photography.
PhotoElizabeth Greenberg
New Media Workstudy JUL 9AUG 19
Develop yourself as a multi-media storyteller.
In just six weeks learn how to combine the different We will have discussions about how to shape a story and
elements of documentary storytelling and create in- explore the different web applications in which final
depth multimedia pieces. Understand how to develop, work will be presented. A working knowledge of digital
create, and design multimedia pieces that showcase a photography should be had upon entering the class.
deep understanding of audio, DSLR capture, smart
Throughout the six weeks we will work in the classroom
phone capture, and photography.
and in the field to connect with the local community
Each week focus on different aspects of multimedia and begin developing unique stories that will be
storytelling through technical lectures and demon- pursued in-depth.
strations. Introductions are made to audio and video
Workstudy students will be required to bring:
gathering equipment with Canon 5D Mark III and smart
phones, and the editing processes using Adobe CC Laptop with Photoshop installed
software. Work collaboratively and independently, DSLR and any lenses owned
utilizing these skills in short, in-class exercises as well as 500 GB external hard drive
stories on the topics of your own choosing. Smartphone
TUITION: $3295
Photos (clockwise): Yasmin Smeets, Rick Caldwell, Richard Stern, Jenna Beagle
Photos (clockwise): Chloe Berger, Shweta Poddar, Deedie Steele
Summer Intensives are available in the following areas:
Digital Photography
Fine Art Digital Printmaking
Fine Art Photography
Traditional B&W Printmaking
Alternative & Historic Processes & Printmaking
Documentary & Photojournalism
Nature, Landscape, & Travel Photography
Commercial & Studio Photography
Multimedia
8 or 12-Week Intensive
Study with a different professional photographer each week.
Spend eight or 12 weeks in Rockport this summer, at- Each 12-week intensive consists of eight workshop
tending Master Classes and workshops while working weeks, with an additional four weeks included for one-
one-on-one with a mentor from our resident faculty. on-one mentoring with a member of the resident faculty
at Maine Media. The first week and last week of the inten-
The Summer Intensive program offers the chance to de-
sive should be reserved for mentored weeks.
sign a sequence of master-level classes and workshops
in a specified area of interest, enhancing current skill Elect to concentrate on work solely in one field, or de-
sets. Develop your portfolio in our specialized alternative sign a program that encompasses interests in a variety of
process lab, digital printing labs and commercial studio areas. All Maine-based workshops offered in 2017 are
space; while engaging with up to two hundred artists available as part of an intensive program.
each week, and working with five or eight premiere
All skill levels are welcome to apply. The process begins by
faculty members of your choice. Be paired with a mentor
completing an application, either online or by calling 877-
from our resident faculty who will assist your journey.
577-7700 (toll free), 207-236-8581 (internationally). Submit
Design this intensive to fit your specific needsit is a
a brief statement of interest and goals for the intensive, a
great opportunity for anyone who wants to learn more portfolio (websites are fine), and an initial listing of
about their art. workshops they wish to attend. Upon receipt of all
Each eight-week intensive consists of five workshop materials, a staff faculty member will contact individual
weeks, with an additional three weeks included for one- applicants and together design an intensive program. The
intensive must be a contiguous block of time.
on-one mentoring with a member of the resident faculty
at Maine Media. The first week and last week of the inten-
sive should be reserved for mentored weeks. TUITION: 8-WEEK $6895 | 12-WEEK $10,795
B &W / A LT E R N AT I V E P R O C E S S
Introductory B&W DarkroomJUL 28 | $995

Discover the magic of exposing and printing your own images! Expand
your technical skills while diving into a world of texture, shape, and light in
the traditional black and white darkroom.
Eliot DudikA photographer, educator, and bookmaker, Eliot explores connections
between culture, landscape, memory, and politics. One of Oxford American
Magazines 100 New Superstars of Southern Art, 2014 and PhotoNOLA Review
Prize recipient.
PhotoSkye Stone
Introduction to View CameraJUL 1622 | $1195

Tame the beast that is the view camera, and large format photography.
Learn the challenges and opportunities of working with sheet film in a
traditional wet lab, and create fine prints on gelatin-silver paper.
Jim StoneJim is a nationally and internationally collected and exhibited photogra-
pher. His text, A Users Guide to the View Camera is used as the text to learn aspects
of large format.
PhotoJim Stone
Black and White Darkroom MentoringJUL 2329 | $995

Doing it in the dark gets better with practice and community. This week
provides supervised darkroom printing to help achieve your creative vision.
Deanna WitmanA visual artist, explorer, and educator working in photographic
media, Deanna maintains an intense studio practice. Her work is deeply rooted in
ideas of ephemerality, biology, and synergy.
PhotoDeanna Witman
Mordanage, Unveiling the BeautyAUG 1319 | $1295

Nothing beats seeing an original mordanage piece. Learn the veiling
techniques, created by Elizabeth while discussing the possibilities and in-
spiration for images including hand painting.
Elizabeth OpalenikElizabeth brings a sense of poetic grace and movement to her
images. As a fine art photographer and printmaker she pushes the boundaries of
what the traditional print can hold.
PhotoElizabeth Opalenik
Wet Plate CollodionAUG 1319 | $1395

Get your hands dirty and learn how to hand pour chemicals onto glass to
produce amazing images with this historic process. Learn the basics, from
cutting the glass/aluminum to finishing plates.
Jill EnfieldFine art photographer, author and educator, Jill has achieved interna-
tional acclaim as a leading authority in Alternative Photographic Processes. She is
known for her instruction of wet plate collodion.
PhotoJill Enfield
Photography | a lt e r n at i v e p r o c e s s
2Day Advanced CollodionSEP 910 | $ 545

Perfect your skills in this unique 19th century photography technique on
glass. Dive into a weekend devoted to the history, procedure, chemistry,
and process of ambrotypes on glass.
Exploring Alternative ProcessesJUN 25JUL 1 | $1395

Transform how you think about printmaking as you experiment with 19th
century photographic processes, from cyanotypes and salted paper to
albumen and ziatype.

Advanced Alternative ProcessesJUL 28 | $1395
Delve deeper into alternative photographic processes with additional ex-
posure to instruction, feedback, lab time, and materials to refine your skills
and focus your energyall in our alternative process lab.
Historic Process MentoringJUL 915 | $1245

Salted paper, palladium, ziatype, gum bichromate, and collodion process
are just a few of the methods you can work with throughout the week.
Join Brenton in the newly revitalized alternative process lab.
Tri-Color GumJUL 30AUG 5 | $1245

Explore the magnificent and painterly 19th century process of gum bichro-
mate printing. Learn the fundamentals of the gum bichromate process,
including paper selection, preparations, coating techniques and digital
negative printing.
19th C Photography InvestigatedAUG 612 | $995

A fun and inspiring workshop to learn about the medium and its progress.
Experience demonstrations in our unique Historic Process laboratory de-
voted to 19th C technique. Listen to illustrated lectures about various pe-
riods in photography.
Brenton HamiltonBrenton is an artist and photographic historian living in Maine.

He is a master of alternative processes, which he employs to create one-of-a-kind
images. Brentons work is represented at TILT Gallery in Scottsdale, Arizona and
Susan Maasch Fine Art in Portland, Maine. He recently exhibited a 20-year retro-
spective at the University of Maine Museum of Art in Bangor Maine. Hamiltons
photographs are held in permanent collections at the Farnsworth Museum of Art,
Portland Museum of Art, University of New England, and many significant private
collections nationally.
Photos @ Brenton Hamilton
D I G I TA L DA R K R O O M
Oz to Kansas:
The Black and White ConversionJUN 1824 | $1495
There is more than one way to convert a color image to hues of gray.
Understand when, why, and how to convert to black and white. Learn
practical tools for working with a range of digital applications, which
methods give you the best results, and when to choose a simple vs. a
complex solution.
Return to Oz: Colors of FallOCT 814 | $1495

There are few places on earth that offer the same diversity of light and
PhotoVincent Versace
color as Maine in the peak of fall. Capture the essence of the season
through renewed vision and enhanced craft as you create unique and
timeless imagery both in camera and through digital processing.
Vincent VersaceAn internationally recognized pioneer in the art and science of
digital photography, Vincents passion is manifest not only in his work, but also
through his role as a creative and technical leader. He is a recipient of the
Computerworld Smithsonian Award in Media Arts & Entertainment and his work
has been featured in publications such as American Photo, Popular Photography,
The New York Times, and Shutterbug.
Mickey StrandA retired Navy Chief Photographer, Mickey is enjoying his second
career after 24 years of active service. He is a working photographer and instructor
living in San Diego, California.
PhotoVincent Versace
Experimental Digital PrintmakingJUN 25JUL 1 | $1395

Look beyond the traditional paper print! Unleash the potential of your
digital output by learning to prepare and print your work on custom sub-
strates like metal, stone paper, plexiglass, and more. Expand your idea of
what the digital print can be as you learn to print onto film and create
digital skins.
The Expressive PrintAUG 612 | $1395

Produce a suite of prints that speak to the spirit of your work. Throughout
PhotoCraig Stevens
this course, expect to push your limits, both personally and technically, to
develop an expanded sense of a prints potential.
Craig StevensAs a photographer, printmaker and educator, Craig has taught, writ-
ten, and lectured extensively on the subjects of art and education. He is currently a
Professor of Photography at the Savannah College of Art & Design. In 2013 Craig
was awarded the first annual Susan Carr Educator Award from ASMP (American
Society of Media Professionals) at the PDN Awards in New York.
PhotoCraig Stevens
As You See It: Finding Your Creative VoiceJUL 28 | $1195

Giving voice to the landscape is rewarding and challenging. Explore the
use of metaphor and gesture to give life to the inanimate and weave nat-
ural elements together, shaping narrative and emotional tone.
Michael ZideMichael has a most selective eye. His black and white landscape pho-
tographs are held in collections internationally and his portfolios have appeared in
Silvershotz, Black and White, and Fotomagazin.
PhotoMichael Zide
Photography | d i g i ta l d a r k r o o m
Digital Collage and PaintingJUL 915 | $1195

Explore your inner painter as you combine imagery, alternative print ma-
terials, and various traditional painting mediums. Learn the technical as-
pects and aesthetic concerns of new digital media as grounds for creative
and imaginative areas.
Susan BloomKnown for her digital manipulation and hands on approach to work-
ing with images within her fine art photography, Susan writes articles for photogra-
phy magazines including Shutterbug and After Capture.
PhotoSusan Bloom
Mastering Mirrorless CamerasJUL 1622 | $1345

Learn how to master you mirrorless camera in this comprehensive class.
This is a perfect way to not only learn about mirrorless systems, but also
test drive Sony bodies and lenses.
M.D. WelchWith 20 years experience in print, video, graphic and multimedia de-
sign, he teaches photography and videography at University of Nevada, Reno;
TMCC; Shooting the West; and Nevada Museum of Art.
PhotoM.D. Welch
Creative Mobile Image Making:

Photography & ProcessingJUL 2329 | $1275
The rise of smartphones as image capture and processing platforms is one
of the most exciting developments in contemporary photography. Explore
the flexibility for spontaneous creativity on-the-go. Explore various appli-
cations to enhance your work.
Sen DugganSen co-authored Photoshop Masking & Compositing, Real World
Digital Photography, and more. He is an educator, fine artist, and Adobe Certified
Photoshop Expert, with extensive experience in the digital darkroom.
PhotoSean Duggan
Stylized Color and Black & White Photography

AUG 612 | $1150
Join Steve as he breaks down the most advanced Photoshop workflows

for bringing out the best of your color and B&W photography. During this
course youll learn to extend your technical reach.
Steve WeinrebeSteve is an Adobe Certified Instructor, award-winning photogra-
pher, and author. One of the first instructors ever to be certified by Adobe, he has
won a Videographer Award for Photoshop tutorials.
PhotoSteve Weinrebe
iPhone Photography and BeyondAUG 612 | $1195

Behold the power of the iPhone! With the shoot, edit, and share workflow,
the powerful iPhone is home base! Lightroom Mobile allows you to sync
photos between devices and edit them on the go.
Shane SrogiA photographer and educator with 20-years of experience, Shane has
worked on video projects for History Channel. He manages a print lab and lives on
a rescue horse ranch in Florida.
PhotoShane Srogi
Photography | d i g i ta l d a r k r o o m
Photo Illustration & CompositingAUG 1319 | $1195

Some concepts exist beyond the realm of reality, within the limitless
scope of our subconscious and creativity. Learn how to take abstract
ideas and create digital visual interpretations through photography and
post-production.
Alicia Savage Self-portrait artist Alicia Savages images are an organic exploration
and evolving documentation of herself. Inspired by curiosity and fueled by imagina-
tion, she investigates the world around her.
PhotoAlicia Savage
Modern Photo WorkflowsAUG 1319 | $1195

Photography is evolving at a relentless pace. This course examines various
modern photography workflows that import, edit, process, and push im-
ages out into the world through multiple platforms.
Lee VarisLees creative imaging has been featured in National Geographic and
Fortune magazines, in addition to Photo-Electronic Imaging, Studio Photography,
PC Photo, Rangefinder Magazine, Photo District News, and Mac Art & Design.
PhotoLee Varis
The Craft and Art of the Fine Digital Print

AUG 2026 | $1195
Realize your artistic vision in mastering the secrets and workflow for cre-
ating outstanding digital fine prints. Process images as a class by making
and evaluating the print, employing modifications, and ultimately produc-
ing a final print.
Jim NickelsonJims photography is driven by an interest in science and nature. A
former NASA engineer and corporate lawyer, he is now a full-time custom digital
printer at Nickelson Editions.
PhotoJim Nickelson
Fine Art Digital PrintmakingSEP 1723 | $1495

Do your prints truly express your artistic vision? Finding a balance be-
tween traditional imaging software and the new RAW convertors can be
confusing. Let one of the nations most respected digital printmakers pro-
vide some clarity.
R. Mac HolbertAn award-winning printmaker, R. Mac is co-founder of Nash
Editions, the worlds first digital-photographic printmaking studio. He has taught
extensively on digital output, digital imaging/scanning, and fine art printmaking.
PhotoR Mac Holbert
Fine Art Workflow: Capture to PrintOCT 1521 | $1150

Expand your creative process while shooting along the beautiful coast of
Maine; and perfect your prints using the latest photoshop techniques, ep-
son printers, and papers.
Charles T. AdamsCT is the technical director and printer at Caponigro Arts. When
not photographing the Maine coast or other wonderful parts of the world, he is at
home with his family.
PhotoCharles T Adams
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The Arnold Newman Prize for New

Directions in Photographic Portraiture
Awarded annually, the winner receives an award of

$20,000 and is acknowledged in New York City
with an exhibit and celebration, in addition to an
exhibition of the winning work at the PhoPa
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PhotoGinette Bachon
Photography | portraits & people
The Process of PortraitsJUL 2329 | $1245

The process of creating honest portraits takes bravery, and serves as a
discovery of humanity and of self. Develop sensitivity to your subject, and
learn to create images that are both compelling and trustworthy.
Michael WilsonMichael Wilson is best known for his portraits of music industry
icons, including Lyle Lovett, B.B. King, Waylon Jennings, Emmylou Harris, and
David Byrne.
PhotoMichael Wilson
15-Minute Portrait:
Mastering the Environmental PortraitJUL 28 | $1195
Often created within a few moments, celebrity portraits look as if they
took hours. Learn how to size up a location, look for the existing ambient
light, and light the location.
David TurnerDavid is known for his magical portraits of Ralph Lauren, Calvin Klein
and many more. Knowledge in the field and an infectious personality make him an
amazing photographer and educator.
PhotoDavid Turner
Photographing StrangersJUL 915 | $1195

Learn to approach strangers with ease. Manage spontaneous portrait
situations while increasing your confidence and learn to gain trust and
cooperation.
Jim StoneJim is a nationally and internationally collected and exhibited photogra-
pher. His text, A Users Guide to the View Camera is used as the text to learn aspects
of large format.
PhotoJim Stone
Portraits: The Fleeting MomentJUL 1622 | $1495

Investigate the micro expressions that are often so fleeting that they go
unnoticed. This course encourages students to photograph people in an
entirely new way, to develop a sense of urgency in their photographs, and
to capture the strange and complicated nature of being human. Join us as
we make emotionally moving images that have the power to challenge,
amuse, enlighten or disturb.
Amy ArbusAuthor of five books, including On the Street 19801990, and The
Fourth Wall, her photographs have appeared in New York Magazine, The New
Yorker and The New York Times Magazine.
PhotoAmy Arbus
If youre looking for a new approach, a new

philosophy, an awakening to the possibilities of
portraiture then this is the workshop for you.
MARY J O HN SON ,
N E W LO N D O N , PA
Photography | portraits & people
The Intimate PortraitJUL 2329 | $1395

Immerse yourself in a week of elegant and insightful portrait making with
Joyce Tenneson. Leave this workshop feeling empowered and inspired to
photograph people in new and rewarding ways.
Joyce TennesonA leading photographer of her generation, Joyces work has been
published and exhibited in museums and galleries worldwide. Her portraits have
appeared on the covers of TIME, LIFE, Newsweek, Premiere, Esquire, and more.
PhotoJoyce Tenneson
Finding Your Compass Through Portraiture

JUL 915 | $1150
How do you know who to photograph? Address the relative discomfort

around this type of portraiture and empower yourself through in-the-
field exercises.
Greg MillerWorking exclusively with an 8x10 camera, Greg travelled around the
world photographing strangers in mundane moments. His work is exhibited widely
and published in The New York Times Magazine, LIFE, and TIME.
PhotoGreg Miller
Portrait MagicAUG 612 | $1195

Learn to capture the spirit of your subjects! Portraiture is a crucial part of
photography, and we as artists have a duty to create images that evoke
emotion and are authentic and honest.
Matt CosbyMatt Cosby is a graduate of MMW+Cs professional certificate pro-
gram, and has gone on to have work published in Rolling Stone, National Geographic
Traveler, Maine Magazine, and more.
PhotoMatt Cosby
Art and Activism in PhotographyJUL 915 | $1395

Look at how photographs can delve deeply into subjects and present dis-
tinct personal visions of the world. Explore how to make complex photo-
graphs for a cause you believe in, while making a living with photography.
Lucas FogliaLucas Foglias photographs have been widely exhibited. His mono-
graphs, A Natural Order and Frontcountry, were published by Nazraeli Press to in-
ternational critical acclaim. He works for publications including National Geographic
Magazine and the New York Times Sunday Magazine.
PhotoLucas Foglia
Opens your mind to a new

way of looking at portraits.
LO U IS H AMME L,
N EW YOR K, N Y
S T U D I O & CO M M E R C I A L
The Staged Poetic ImageJUN 25JUL 1 | $1395

Learn how to create dynamic visual images while becoming a more effec-
tive messenger. Join Richard as he teaches strategies to help ensure the
successful realization of your ideas.
Richard TuschmanRichard began experimenting with digital imaging in the 90s,
developing a style that synthesized his interests in photography, painting and as-
semblage. He has exhibited both in the US and internationally.
PhotoRichard Tuschman
Creative Lighting Start to FinishJUL 915 | $1275

Learn to modify and control continuous light, strobes and flashes in a va-
riety of conditions. While simple, yet effective lighting is stressed, more
complex lighting scenarios are taught using multiple light sources and
mixed lighting.
M.D. WelchM.D. With 20 years of experience in print, video, graphic, and multime-
dia design, M.D. teaches photography and videography at University of Nevada,
Reno; TMCC; Shooting the West; and Nevada Museum of Art.
PhotoM.D. Welch
Mastering Flash on Camera and OffJUL 30AUG 5 | $1175

Expand your techniques and create a natural look using hand held flash
units. Learn how to use on-camera flash as fill light, key light, and wireless
multi strobe set-ups to light interiors and portraits.
Arlene CollinsArlene specializes in documenting remote cultures and changing
civilizations around the world. She currently produces and leads international
photography workshops and lectures in the United States and abroad.
PhotoArlene Collins
Photographing Flowers for Transparency

JUL 30AUG 5 | $1295
Botanical art in the digital era! Learn the art of arrangement, composition,
field floral photography, specialized light box techniques, alternative stu-
dio techniques, and post-production in this new special topics course.
Harold DavisAn internationally-known digital artist and award-winning profession-
al photographer, Harold is a bestselling author, an Adobe Influencer, a Moab Master
printmaker and a Zeiss Lens Ambassador.
PhotoHarold Davis
Stretching Your Frame of MindJUL 30AUG 5 | $1245

Imagine yourself an artist, your camera is a blank canvas on a tripod. In-
stead of using pigment youll be applying the Elements of Visual Design to
make memorable images.
Joe BarabanJoes clients have included Coca Cola, Hennessy, Cessna, United
Airlines, Microsoft, IBM, and HP. His work appears in National Geographic, LIFE,
TIME, Newsweek, and The New York Times Magazine.
PhotoJoe Baraban
Photography | studio & commercial
Photo PhilanthropyAUG 612 | $1395

You get what you give! Photo philanthropy is deeply personal and should
be equally pleasurable and fulfilling for the photographer. Join Stacy as
she shows how your charitable time can lead to income.
Stacy PearsallStacy has served as a nominating juror for the Pulitzer Prize and
held a presidential-appointed board member position for the NPPA. She has
won the (NPPA) Military Photographer of the Year competition among countless
other awards.
PhotoStacy Pearsall
Setting the Tableau: Crafting the Cinematic Image

AUG 2026 | $1345
Learn to create reality as you work on high production shoots. Using

lectures and demos, this course explores the production of the cinematic
image from concept, pre-production, and art design to lighting, posing,
shooting, and post production.
Jonathan ZuckJonathan Zuck is an award-winning photographer, filmmaker, and
digital artist, with studios in DC and Brussels.
Betsy ZuckBetsy Zuck has done extensive work in art direction, scene design, and
scenic artistry in theatre, opera, and film.
PhotoJonathan Zuck
Still Photographer on SetJUL 30AUG 5 | $1195

Use our film programs sets to develop your skills as a film and TV unit
photographer. Learn to capture the essence of script and character while
invisibly navigating the tricky terrain of an active movie set.
Kerry HayesStill photographer Kerry Hayes is credited with working on over 90
films during his 35-year career. He is a member of (IATSE), Locals 600 (USA), 667
(Canada), and (SMPSP).
PhotoKerry Hayes, Europacorp, All rights reserved
Portraits: Natural and FlashAUG 1319 | $1275

Learn essential approaches to matching the light with your ideas. Good
lighting techniques, along with posing, tonalities, mood, expression, cam-
era angles, and backgrounds must harmonize to create a successful pho-
tograph.
Bobbi LaneBobbi is an award-winning commercial photographer specializing in
creative portraits, both on location and in the studio. Her multi-faceted approach to
photography incorporates over 35 years of technical experience with innovative
interpretation.
PhotoBobbi Lane
2Day Still Life & StylingSEP 910 | $450

Learn to style and photograph food. Use both natural and strobe lighting
in the studio to create captivating still life images with items gathered
from local farmers markets.
Lynn KarlinA commercial and fine art photographer, her award-winning still lifes
are widely exhibited and have been shown at the James Beard House and in numer-
ous galleries and publications worldwide.
PhotoLynn Karlin
P R O F E S S I O N A L D E V E LO P M E N T
Visual Storytelling and the PhotobookJUN 34 | $495

Learn about photobooks as a dynamic art form. Cover industry trends, the
marketplace, awards, competitions, self-publishing, and distribution to
help shape your ideas for an upcoming book project or deepen your un-
derstanding of collecting photobooks.
Daile KaplanDaile Kaplan is vice president and director of photographs at Swann
Galleries, New York, where she specializes in curating and collecting 19th and 20th
century photobooks, fine art, and photography.
Courtesy of Swann Auction Galleries
Collecting Photography: Buy What You Love

SEP 910 | $495
Develop your eye and deepen your appreciation for collecting photogra-
phy. Learn about factors that influence the global photographic market-
place, like the impact of editions, the importance of provenance, and vin-
tage vs. modern prints.
Daile KaplanDaile Kaplan is vice president and director of photographs at Swann
Galleries, New York, where she specializes in curating and collecting 19th and 20th
century photobooks, fine art, and photography.
Courtesy of Swann Auction Galleries
Teachers Workshop: Photography

& New Media TechniquesJUL 29 | $995
Explore the issues, problems, pleasures, and concerns that art and media
educators share. Increase your familiarity with photography and new media
techniques and teaching methodologies to take back to your classroom.
PhotoAidan Bliss
Business of the Image: A Photographers Bootcamp on

Working with GalleriesSEE WEBSITE FOR DETAILS
Take the next step towards being a career artist as you learn to navigate
the world of fine art. Understand how to professionally position yourself as
an artist, gain gallery representation, write about your projects, and get
your work seen.
Darren ChingDarren Ching is the former creative director of PDN and has served
as a juror and contributing writer for both print and online publications.
Debra Klomp ChingDebra is the owner of Klompching Gallery and is also a freelance
consultant, writer, curator, and adjunct faculty at the SVA in New York City.
Courtesy of Klompching Gallery
Self-Publish + Design Your Own [Photo] Book

WorkshopSEE WEB | $795
With the emergence of high quality commercial digital presses and the
availability of design software, artists are now able to produce their own
hardcover and softcover books online at a relatively low cost and with the
creative freedom of going it alone.
Elizabeth AvedonElizabeth Avedon is an independent curator and contributor to
LOeil de la Photographie, profiling the world of photography since 2014. Elizabeth
is the former Director of Photo-Eye Gallery in Santa Fe and Creative Director for
The Gere Foundation.
FINE ART
The PortfolioJUNE 1124 (2 WEEKS) | $1845

Engage in daily conceptual critiques, field work, and technical discussions
in week one. In week two, delve into guided printmaking, enhancing your
skills and fine tuning your techniques.
Brenton HamiltonA master of alternative processes, Brentons photographs are
held in the permanent collections of many museums.
Alan VlachAlan is a fine art photographer with a deep commitment to the tradi-
tional darkroom while fully embracing new technologies.
PhotoChristian Randolph
The Personal StoryJUN 1824 | $1495

The mysterious and intimate language of symbols, surrogates, iconography,
and metaphors are discussed as we explore the dimensions of personal
experience. Develop a coherent and visually sophisticated body of work.
Cig HarveyCigs devotion to visual storytelling has led to innovative, international
campaigns and features with New York Magazine, Harpers Bazaar, Kate Spade, and
Bloomingdales. Her many works are exhibited widely.
PhotoCig Harvey
Female Form in the Maine LandscapeJUN 25JUL 1 | $1295

Join Laurie on an exciting photographic exploration of the human form in
the spectacular Maine landscape. Incredible models, time to immerse your-
self in your creativity and the spirit of adventure what could be better!
Laurie KleinLaurie is the author and contributing writer for PPA and Rangefinder.
Her work has been published in The New York Times, New York Magazine, House
Beautiful, Brides Magazine, and others.
PhotoLaurie Klein
The Quiet Landscape: Beyond the Picture Postcard

JUN 25JUL 1 | $1295
The coast of Maine has long been an artists paradise. The Quiet Land-
scape is a fresh approach to traditional landscape photography. Break the
rules, look deeper and ignore the easy postcard shots.
Jacob HesslerJacobs photography has been described as introspective, nostal-
gic, meditative and spiritual. Focusing on large-scale landscapes, his keen eye con-
nects viewers with the vastness of the human experience.
Alissa HesslerAn art director, photographer and instructor, with over a decade of
creative industry experience, Alissa is the author of Ditch the City and Go Country
PhotoJacob Hessler which will be released this July, distributed by Macmillan Press.
Animals Through the LensJUN 25JUL 1 | $1195

Creating inspired images of animals is a challenging but rewarding en-
deavor. Learn to avoid visual and emotional clichs. Develop your own
style for creating evocative images that reflect the intelligence and indi-
viduality of your animal.
Traer ScottTraer is an award-winning fine art and commercial photographer, and
author of six books including Finding Home: Shelter Dogs and Their Stories. Her
work was featured in National Geographic, LIFE, Vogue, and O magazines.
PhotoTraer Scott
Photography | fine art
The Deliberate PhotographJUL 28 | $1195

Many photographers experience serendipitous moments when capturing
a great image. Consistently achieving meaningful images is a significant
goal learn useful tools and more to create deliberate images.
Steven InglimaSteven is a photographer and educator with more than 30 years
experience. In 2004 he was selected as the administrator of Canons Explorers of
Light program.
PhotoSteven Inglima
Sustaining Your ConnectionJUL 28 | $1295

Support what you love! Cover strategies and practical methods to cre-
atively and financially support a long-term photography project, while re-
searching and shooting your own project in Maine.
Jeff RichJeff Richs work focuses on water issues ranging from recreation and
sustainability to exploitation and abuse. He uses long-term photographic documen-
tations of very specific regions of the United States.
PhotoJeff Rich
Sense of PlaceJUL 915 | $1150

Immerse yourself in and explore the magical landscape of Maine, a place
that has inspired so many artists.
Eliot DudikEliot Dudik is a photographic artist, educator, and bookmaker exploring
the connection between culture, landscape, memory, and politics. His first mono-
graph, Road Ends in Water, was published in 2010.
PhotoEliot Dudik
Moving Forward in Photography JUL 1622 | $1595

Learn the essence of a well-lived photographic life and how to achieve it.
Experienced professionals and serious amateurs dive into this intensive
workshop to jump-start the process of taking their work to the next stage.
Sam AbellFormer National Geographic photographer, Sam is one of the most ex-
perienced and accomplished photographers in the field today. He maintains a ca-
reer as an author, teacher, and lecturer on photography.
PhotoSam Abell
The Color of LightJUL 1622 | $1595

Learn the use and quality of natural and artificial light, and investigating
color from a personal point of view. Arthur guides and inspires to help
refine an individual style for creative fulfillment.
Arthur MeyersonArthur is an award-winning photographer who travels extensively
for advertising, corporate, and editorial clients. His photographs are exhibited inter-
nationally, and his book, The Color of Light, is highly acclaimed.
PhotoArthur Meyerson
Western masters. Eastern insights. A unique pathway to

exploring your photographyJUL 1622 | $1195
Be inspired to explore a new visual style as you learn about a combined
study of works from some of the masters of photography who express
Eastern philosophy.
Eileen McCarney MuldoonEileen is a fine art photographer whose work has been
exhibited at numerous galleries throughout New England and New York.
Olaf WilloughbyOlaf is a photographer, writer, and researcher based in London.
His work has been featured in fine art magazines and exhibited internationally.
PhotoEileen Muldoon
The Body Through The LensJUL 2329 | $1275

Take the intimidation out of photographing the human form. Through engag-
ing exercises and insightful discussions, learn to see the nude in a new way.
Using models of different body types we can explore our feelings and pre-
conceptions of how the body looks. We will use an intuitive approach in look-
ing at the body to produce images that are uniquely our own.
Connie ImbodenConnies photographs are displayed in the Museum of Modern
Art, New York, the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, and many public and
private collections in Europe and the Americas.
PhotoConnie Imboden
Turning Work into Work : Bringing Personal Vision to

the MarketplaceJUL 2329 | $1195
For the headstrong swimmer looking to dive into the marketplace. Through
discussions with editors and industry professionals we will learn the im-
portance of using your personal work to spur commission opportunities.
Brandon ThibodeauxBrandon, an award-winning photographer, creates docu-
mentary portraits. He has been recognized by American Photo Magazine, and PDN;
and Oxford American lists him among their 100 Under 100, New Superstars of
Southern Art 2012.
PhotoBrandon Thibodeaux
Creativity and the PhotographerAUG 612 | $1245

Expand your way of seeing and build creative awareness that will continue
to impact your images for years to come. Awakeness and awareness in a
strongly supportive group is our focus, and we will look for it with our
cameras, our bodies, and our minds. Work deep, wake up, and have fun.
Well prize audacious failures over small, safe successes.
The Portrait as Doorway to CreativityAUG 1319 | $1295

Look with the eyes, the mind, and the heart to see what is truly in front of
PhotoSean Kernan you. This workshop will be an intensive investigation into the art of making
a penetrating and exciting portrait. You will investigate and practice cre-
ative photography of people, encompassing the use of light, the energy of
composition, psychology, and above all else, you will learn to accomplish
it with authenticity.
Sean KernanSean is a photographer, writer, and teacher who came to photogra-
phy from theater. His work has been exhibited internationally and published in
Smithsonian, New York, Harpers, Bloomberg, and other magazines. He also became
a pioneering teacher well known for investigating creativity in various disciplines.
He is the author of Looking Into the Light.
PhotoSean Kernan
A Certain AlchemyJUL 30AUG 5 | $1595

Renew your creative spirit and broaden the way you see photography by
emphasizing simplicity and the use of natural light. Benefit from practical
demonstrations, field-trips, individual portfolio reviews, and discussions.
Keith CarterKeiths photographs have been shown in over 100 solo exhibitions. His
work is included in numerous collections including The Smithsonian American Art
Museum and The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art.
PhotoKeith Carter
Creative Renewal: Mindfulness in Photography

AUG 1319 | $1225
Experience new ways of seeing and making photographs inspired by an

intimate place. Harness intuition, quietness, and spirituality as creative
forces in photography.
Douglas BeasleyDouglass personal vision explores the spiritual aspects of people
and place. His photos, whether landscapes or nudes, act as spiritual metaphors
expressing the physical connection to the metaphysical.
PhotoDouglas Beasley
Creating Visual NarrativesAUG 2026 | $1245

Harness the power of photography to realize individual narratives. Refine
your unique vision by delving into personal symbols, metaphor, and sto-
ries to create a meaningful body of work.
Susan BurnstineSusan is an award-winning fine art and commercial photographer
who builds homemade cameras and lenses to create her work. She frequently cu-
rates and serves on juries for exhibitions.
PhotoSusan Burnstine
Light, Gesture, ColorAUG 2026 | $1595

Experience the demands and rewards of honing photographic skills with
color, intuition, and self-awareness. Through critiques, discussions, and
assignments, refine your photographic skills, intuitive self-trust, and the
ability to think in terms of pure color.
Jay MaiselJays name is synonymous with the use of light and gesture in advertis-
ing, editorial, and corporate communications. His work appears in several books, in
addition to private and corporate collections.
PhotoJay Maisel
The Big Picture: Creating Meaningful Work

and Presenting it to the Fine Art MarketAUG 2026 | $1350
Join Aline for a week of inspiration, motivation, and self-discovery. Spark new
ideas and be inspired to not simply take photographs, but to conceive proj-
ects based on your ideas, personal experiences, and the world around you.
Aline SmithsonAline Smithson founded and writes the popular blogzine
LENSCRATCH. In 2014, her work was selected for the Critical Mass Top 50, the PDN
Photo Annual, and Review Santa Fe.
PhotoAline Smithson
Find Your Voice as a PhotographerAUG 27SEP 2 | $1095

Whats your vision? Whats your story? Learn how to articulate and refine
your personal vision through storytelling. In the process, examine and
delve into your own personal narratives and aesthetics in image making.
Ralph HassenpflugRalph Hassenpflug studied European literature in Germany and
France. He is a self-taught photographer who emigrated to the United States in
2002 and regularly presents his work in both national and international exhibits.
PhotoRaph Hassenpflug
Intro to Photo EncausticAUG 27SEP 2 | $1095

Explore the art of creating photo encaustic works through shooting as-
signments and exercises in exploring your personal voice. Gain hands-on
experience as you learn the process of photo encaustic step-by-step.
Kathryn OliverDriven by curiosity and passion, Kathryns creative journey has re-
peatedly taken her into the field of metaphor and myth. She mixes media, creating
black and white fine art photography, photo encaustics and oil paintings.
PhotoKathryn Oliver
Photography & Chess: Seeing with the Minds Eye

JUL 2329 | $1150
Chess demands visual thinking, chance, endless risk taking, and adapting
to creative opportunities. So does photography. With a combination of
class time devoted to chess, intensive photographic production, critiques,
and analysis, expand the visual options of your practice and teach the
minds eye to see three moves ahead.
Inspired by Arnold Newmans portrait of him, Arno designed the Arnold
Newman Chess Game. The pieces, which he sent to the Arnold in 2006,
are made directly from scans of Minkkinens hands. For a creative twist,
players get to determine which pieces should be black or white.
Arno Rafael Minkkinen Arno Rafael Minkkinen is a Finnish American photogra-
PhotoArno Rafael Minkkinen pher. He holds a John Simon Guggenheim Fellowship grant from 2015 and the
Achievement in Fine Art Lucie Award from 2013.
Maine Media Workshops have excellent,

experienced teachers & TAs worth my time.
ED DI E C . BROWN,
BA LT I M O R E , M D
D O C U M E N TA RY | P H OTOJ O U R N A L I S M
Photojournalism TodayJUL 915 | $1595

Photographing the world around us often involves a myriad of profession-
al and personal challenges that teach us to be better photographers.
Learn to embrace a multi-faceted approach to photojournalism, from de-
veloping sensitivity to getting your work seen.
Ron HavivCo-founder of VII and award-winning photojournalist Ron Haviv has
produced some of the most important humanitarian images of our time. His work
has been published in The New York Times Magazine, Vanity Fair, Paris Match,
People, Newsweek, Stern and TIME.
PhotoRon Haviv
The Documentary CommitmentJUL 2329 | $1595

Establish a personal, authentic, and ongoing visual dialogue with the world
around you. Through assignments and class discussion, sharpen your per-
ceptive skills as a photographer and work to bridge the gap between your
ideas and your images.
Matt BlackMagnum photographer Matt Black received the W. Eugene Smith Award
in Humanistic Photography in 2015. His work has been honored by the Robert F.
Kennedy Memorial Foundation, Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting,The Center for
Cultural Innovation,The Economic Hardship Reporting Project, and others.
PhotoMatt Black
The Humanistic Photo EssayJUL 30AUG 5 | $1195

Take the next step in your photography by learning to tell a compelling
story with your images. Develop your point of view and build a framework
of skills to convey it visually.
David H. WellsDavid H. Wells specializes in intercultural communications. His pho-
to-essays have been funded by fellowships from Nikon/NPPA, the Pennsylvania
Council on the Arts, the MacArthur Foundation, and the Fulbright Foundation.
PhotoDavid H. Wells
The Decisive MomentAUG 612 | $1495

Connect with magical moments of daily life and develop a camera tech-
nique and approach to photographing people and life that enables cap-
tures the richness of the authentic life of people wherever they are to be
found.
Peter TurnleyOne of the worlds foremost photojournalists, Peter Turnleys images
have appeared on the cover of Newsweek magazine 43 times, as well as in Harpers,
Paris Match, LIFE, National Geographic, The London Sunday Times, VSD, Le Figaro,
and Le Monde.
PhotoPeter Turnley
Visual Storytelling: Putting It All Together

AUG 612 | $1175
The photographic narrative can convey potent impressions about the

world we live in. Learn the editing and sequencing techniques needed to
organize your work into a powerful visual narrative.
Karen MarshallKaren Marshall documents social issues, focusing on the psycho-
logical lives of her subjects. She is the recipient of numerous fellowships, grants,
and sponsorships, and her work has been exhibited internationally.
PhotoKaren Marshall
Photography | d o c u m e n ta r y | p h o t o j o u r n a l i s m
Seeing Maine: A Documentation AUG 2026 | $1175
Compelling documentary work demands a photographers strong con-

nection with his or her subject. Work with a master documentary photogra-
pher and explore the subtle art of forging and maintaining that connection.
Stella JohnsonStella Johnsons acclaimed work spans editorial, corporate, docu-
mentary, and artistic genres. Her work has been widely exhibited and has appeared
in US News & World Report, TIME, and Fortune magazines.
PhotoStella Johnson
The Unseen LandscapeAUG 2026 | $1150

Sumo wrestling, tractor pulls, and roller derby duels every day is an ad-
venture in Maine! Explore the less-traveled roads and create images that
reveal the authentic spirit of Maine and its people.
Henry HornsteinHenry Horenstein has published over 30 classic textbooks and
monographs, including Racing Days, and Honky Tonk: Portraits of Country Music.
His work is collected and exhibited internationally.
PhotoHenry Hornstein
Photographing the Human ConditionAUG 1319 | $1150

Overcome issues and challenges when working with humanistic stories to
produce a visually stunning and evocative photo essay. More importantly,
the course is an exploration of the photographers true interest in photog-
raphy and connection with storytelling.
Dominic ChavezDominic Chavezs work straddles photojournalism and fine art
while documenting some of the most challenging of human conditions. He has pro-
duced eight books, and his work has been exhibited internationally.
PhotoDominic Chavez
The Language Of ColorSEPT 1016 | $1245

Explore photographing spontaneously and intuitively, and develop a
uniquely personal way of seeing. Learn how to photograph people, and
how to edit your photographs so that they reveal a compelling story.
Magdalena SolMagdalena Sol is an award-winning social documentary photog-
rapher and filmmaker whose work has been widely exhibited. Her last film, Man On
Wire, won an Academy Award in 2009.
PhotoMagdalena Sol
N AT U R E | T R AV E L | L A N D S C A P E
Creative Explorations in Botanical Photography

JUN 1824 | $1275
This course is about visual exploration, developing your own photographic

style, and having fun with experimentation. Explore the world of botanical
photography in the studio and in the lush gardens of Maine.
Advanced Creative Explorations

in Botanical Photography: FallOCT 814 |$1275
Move beyond beautiful flower photographs to develop your voice as a bo-
tanical artist. Refine your compositions, explore your personal vision, and
experiment with new techniques. Explore color photography, black and
white conversions, and hand-coloring prints with pastels.
Lee Anne WhiteLee Anne has photographed for over 20 books, authored nine, and
served as the editor-in-chief of Fine Gardening magazine. Her work has been published
in Garden Design, Country Living, Better Homes and Gardens, and more.
PhotoLee Anne White
Dark Sky and Milky Way PhotographyJUN 1824 | $1195

Capture the starry night sky and Milky Way in all of its glory! From handheld
photographs by the light of a waning moon, to brilliant images of the starry
sky on a moonless night, find out whats possible.
Lance KeimigLances book, Night Photography - Finding Your Way In The Dark was
published in 2015, and has since been translated into six languages. He is a curator and
lecturer, and teaches in Brazil, Scotland, and NYC.
PhotoLance Keimig
The Art & Craft of Travel PhotographyJUN 25JUL 1 | $1295

Embrace serendipity and enjoy the fine art of wandering as you connect more
intimately with nature. Ossian will teach you to increase your visual awareness
and use the camera to expand your mindfulness and personal vision.
Ossian LindholmOssian Lindholm is a renowned nature photographer from Argentina.
In his role as a photographer, teacher, and documentary filmmaker, he focuses on doc-
umenting, sharing, and conserving the natural world.
PhotoOssian Lindholm
Elements of Nature: The Essentials

of Outdoor PhotographyJUL 915 | $1195
Learn to create satisfying images with a variety of subjects, light, and weather
conditions. Through lectures, critiques, and field work, improve your under-
standing of the varying technical and artistic aspects of outdoor and nature
photography.
Cliff ZenorCliff Zenor is a veteran nature photographer, tour leader and workshop
teacher. His photographs have appeared in Outdoor Photographer, Horticulture, Fine
Gardening magazines, newspapers, textbooks and more. PhotoCliff Zenor
Colors of the Maine LandscapeJUL 1622 | $1375

Join Alison for a week of photographing the coast of Maine: beautiful harbors,
coves, villages, islands, lighthouses, and gardens. Discover your personal pho-
tographic style while building your own body of work.
Alison ShawAlison Shaw is a fine art and editorial photographer who lives and works
on Marthas Vineyard. She is a regular contributor to Yankee Magazine, Cape Cod Life,
Marthas Vineyard Magazine and Vineyard Style.
PhotoAlison Shaw
Photography | n at u r e | l a n d s c a p e | t r av e l
Mastering the Art & Process

of Landscape PhotographyJUL 2329 | $1245
Whether you have a particular issue, are stuck in a creative rut, or want to
learn more about outdoor photography, attending this course will get you
on the way to making better photographs while you have a great time
exploring each location!
Jason WaicunasJason Waicunas is a professional photographer and licensed guide
and outfitter. His clients include Leica Camera, Saveur, The Lord of the Rings maga-
zine, K2 Sports, Fender Music, RailRiders Clothing, and Old Dominion University.
PhotoJason Waicunas
The American Landscape: Photographing

the Unique Beauty of MaineJUL 30AUG 5 | $1195
Learn to craft your images into fine art landscapes at the peak of Maines
summer season. Students will photograph the rural and wild landscape of
Maine, Including Acadia National Park and Camden Hills State Park.
Shane SrogiShane is a photographer and educator with more than 20 years expe-
rience. He has worked on video projects for History Channel, and documented var-
ious conservation projects. He currently manages a custom print lab and lives on a
rescue horse ranch in Florida.
PhotoShane Srogi
Developing a Travel Narrative:

From Capture to PrintJUL 30AUG 5 | $1395
Going on a vacation? Traveling to a new and exotic locale? In this intensive
shoot to print workshop, award winning photographer Alan Winslow will
help you to hone techniques and strategies for making a body of work
that captures the essence of a destination.
Alan WinslowAlan Winslow is a portrait and travel photographer who has lectured
and exhibited at the Smithsonian American Art Museum, Triennial of Photography
Hamburg, International Photo Festival Leiden, Photoville 2014, the DUMBO Arts
Festival, SUNY Buffalo and more.
PhotoAlan Winslow
Seasons in Maine: SummerAUG 612 | $1195

Summer in Maine is an outdoor wonderland. Get to know the locals by
photographing with acclaimed photographer and Maine native Neal Par-
ent as you spend time outside during the best season Maine has to offer.
Through in-class instruction, field trips, and critiques, students discover
the ease of photographing while creating breathtaking images during the
summer season.
Seasons in Maine: FallOct 814 | $1195

Youll be amazed at the glorious colors on display during fall! Learn new
PhotoNeal Parent
techniques from acclaimed photographer Neal Parent as you visit small
villages and local area favorites creating new and exciting images. The
split of field and lab work emphasizes creating new images and learning to
properly process them.
Neal ParentA professional photographer for over 35 years, few people know Maine
as intimately as Neal Parent. Neals work has been published in many books and
magazines, and his work has been widely exhibited and collected.
PhotoNeal Parent
Photography | n at u r e | l a n d s c a p e | t r av e l
The Panoramic LandscapeAUG 612 | $1275

Making use of the dramatic coastal vistas and scenery of Maine for a total
immersion into panoramic landscape photography. Working with iPhones,
DLRSs, Photomerge, Gigapan Stitch and more, you will explore the world
of panoramic photography.
Joseph GambleA fine art and editorial photographer, Josephs clients include
CNN, MSNBC, National Geographic, Fortune, Garden & Gun, Nature, The New York
Times, and more.
PhotoJoseph Gamble
The Expressive LandscapeAUG 1319 | $1445

Lush hardwoods forests, old farmsteads, and tranquil interior streams,
provide the inspirational backdrop for both contemplation and experi-
mentation. Clarify personal ideas and explore new styles in the theater of
the landscape.
Eddie SolowayEddie Soloways photographs are the expression of his passion for
the natural world. He divides his time between speaking for National Geographic
and other organizations, teaching, making fine-art prints, and publishing.
PhotoEddie Soloway
The Maine Landscape: Realizing your Vision

SEPT 1016 | $1150
This workshop is perfect for students looking for one-on-one attention in

a fun, casual situation. Learn how to use the landscape to create powerful
compositions at some of the most iconic Maine locations.
Charlie WiddisBased in southern Maine, Charlie Widdis is a freelance and commer-
cial photographer focused on the dramatic landscape of our rugged coast. Charlie is
currently producing large editions of his work for galleries and private owners.
PhotoCharlie Widdis
The Park After Dark:

Autumn Night Photography in AcadiaOCT 814 | SEE WEB
Rich colors and deep skies serve as both subject and backdrop to scenic
mountains and stunning coastline. Go beyond learning field techniques
and challenge your artistic horizons.
Chris NicholsonAuthor of Photographing National Parks (Sidelight Books, 2015),
Chris is a photographer, instructor, and writer based in the northeast, and is a work-
shop organizer and instructor with the National Parks at Night program.
Matt HillMatt Hill is an agent of change. His tools include photography, cut paper,
storytelling, thinking and conversations. He creates art to satisfy himself. He teaches
PhotoChris Nicholson
so that others can find this ability and purpose within themselves.
2Day Night Sky PhotographyOCT 1415 | $425

Learn how to capture the Milky Way, create star trails, and composite mul-
tiple moons within your images. You will learn to blend multiple exposures
and work with noise reduction techniques for flawless images.
Nate LevesqueNate Levesques images have been featured in Astronomy and
National Geographic Travel magazines. His night sky work has won contests with
Canon and the National Parks Foundation, as well as the Acadia Night Sky Festival.
PhotoNate Levesque
Welcome to our low-residency
Master of Fine Arts Degree
Photos (this page and opposite) Christine Moriello
Are you ready for a three-year

conversation about your work?
Pursue your interests in photography, filmmaking, Your program is individually tailored to your
multimedia, and formats that cross genre artistic aspirations and professional goals,
boundaries in this low-residency program. Become consisting of mentored studio and academic
part of an intensely focused and committed projects, one-week intensives, and optional
community of students working in the media arts, masters-level workshops. MFA candidates and
guided by a diverse faculty with experience in faculty meet twice annually during retreats for
screenwriting, filmmaking, documentary and fine critique, discussions, and presentations. The
art photography, writing, book arts, and more. inspirational and supportive community builds
relationships that extend well beyond your tenure
Hone your vision and craft while pursuing in the program.
your passion to the highest levels of creative
achievement in the rigorous structure of graduate Inquire about the MFA degree program today.
education.
GO TO MAINEMEDIA.EDU/MFA FOR MORE INFORMATION
M U LT I M E D I A
DSLR StorytellingJUN 25JUL 1 | $1195

Through hands-on demonstrations, lectures, and critiques, learn the ben-
efits and drawbacks of the camera as a storytelling tool. Students in this
workshop work directly with journalists who have first-hand experience
shooting and editing DSLR video.
Brian KaufmanBrian Kaufman is a three-time national Emmy Award-winning video
journalist with the Detroit Free Press. His style of visual storytelling blends cinematog-
raphy with traditional still photography and is an intimate reflection of his subjects.
Narrative Videos for the Storytelling Photographer

AUG 612 | $1245
PhotoBrian Kaufman
Learn how to capture and edit videos when working solo, gathering video,
ambient audio, brief on location interviews, time-lapse animations, and still
photographs. Discover simple, yet effective, editing techniques to help
you achieve your goals.
David H. WellsDavid specializes in intercultural communications. His photo-essays
have been funded by fellowships from Nikon/NPPA, the Pennsylvania Council on
the Arts, the MacArthur Foundation, and the Fulbright Foundation.
New Media, New WorldAUG 1319 | $1395

In todays culture of up-to-the-moment news, storytellers are everyday
citizens who share breaking news directly to social media via smartphones
and DSLR cameras. Work with various social media platforms to push
your work into the forefront of today.
PhotoDavid H. Wells
Bob SachaBob is an award-winning photographer, producer, documentary film-
maker, editor, and teacher who first made his name as a magazine photojournalist,
contributing to publications such as Life and National Geographic Magazine.
Advanced Drone Photography & Cinematography

AUG 1319 | $2195
This new advanced course will cover multi-rotor drone flight, remote cam-
era operation, and the complex nature of composing and executing shots
in a number of challenging real-world environments.
Brian J. KellyBrian is the head of Single Malt Media, which over the last ten years
has has become widely recognized for their pioneering efforts in the use of UAV
(drone) technology for aerial cinematography.
PhotoBrian Kelly
2Day Drone CinematographersSEP 910 | $545
In this new, information packed course, drone pilots are given the tools
and information they need to be confident in launching, flying, and landing
UAV (drone) safely.
Neil ShelleyNeil is a writer, director, cinematographer, editor, and an Adobe Certified
Expert. He is currently completing an MFA in Intermedia at the University of Maine.
From Earth to Sky: Drone Flight Aerial Photography

and FilmmakingOCT 1521 | $1595
Learn flight fundamentals, operational best practices, and creative tech-
niques for drone flight through lectures and hands-on practice. Create a
real world video/photo production.
Photo Abbe Lyle Abbe LyleAbbe Lyle is a creative director, writer, educator, and photographer, as
well as a private pilot.
Scott StrimpleScott Strimple is a director and Emmy Award-winning filmmaker,
airline captain, and FAA check airman.
2017
Travel Workshops
T R AV E L
PhotoPeter Turnley
An Open Door to Cuba The Streets of Paris

MAR 1826 | APR 816 | $2495 MAY 1420 | SEP 39 | $2295
Learn visual storytelling techniques in the timeless fish- Experience the "moveable feast" that is Paris. Guided by
ing village of Gibara. Guided by an experienced docu- a master photographer, capture Paris joie de vivre in the
mentary filmmaker, students will work together to cre- glorious light of either spring or fall. Youll also be intro-
ate a short documentary that will be screened to a duced to todays prominent Parisian photographers and
Cuban audience. printmakers.
Tom Donahueis an Emmy-nominated filmmaker, who has cre- Streets of New York
ated broadcast documentaries for clients including National
JUN 1824 | AUG 1319 | $1650
Geographic Television, The Discovery Channel, and PBS. He
speaks fluent Spanish and his films have premiered at interna- Find your sense of purpose photographing life in the Big
tional film festivals. Apple. Guided by a master of street photography, over-
come any anxieties about photographing people. Every
Destination Arctic Circle: Remote and day includes exploration, lectures, and editing sessions
of your work.
Rugged GreenlandJUN 19 | $7650
Turn your lens to the scenic fjords, drifting icebergs, and San Francisco Photography OCT 712 | $1650
remote coastal villages of the Arctic Circle, guided by Embrace and expand your personal vision as you photo-
photographer Arlene Collins. Capture the awesome nat- graph the visual language of this iconic West Coast city.
ural beauty and changing Arctic landscape by private Meet each day for lectures, presentations, and critiques.
Targa boat and helicopter. Discover the fascinating and unique neighborhoods of
Arlene CollinsArlene Collins specializes in documenting re- San Francisco.
mote cultures and changing civilizations around the world. An
Peter TurnleyPeter Turnley is an award-winning pho-
associate professor at Parsons, she lectures internationally and
tojournalist and an acclaimed street photographer. His
leads photography workshops in far-flung locations.
work has appeared on over 40 Newsweek covers and in
Harpers Magazine, Stern, Paris Match, Geo, LIFE, National
Seeing Crete: A Photo Diary
Geographic, The London Sunday Times, VSD, Le Figaro,
JUN 1824 | $1995
LeMonde, and DoubleTake. He has published six books,
Embark on a journey of image-making and storytelling including French Kiss - A Love Letter to Paris. His
on the island of Crete, under the guidance of a skillful portraits tell the stories of some of the worlds most
documentary photographer. Chronicle the culture, light, influential people of our time: Nelson Mandela, Mikhail
and color of this inviting landscape to create a compel- Gorbachev, Boris Yeltsin, Yasser Arafat, Jacques Chirac,
ling visual narrative. Bill Clinton, Barack Obama, and more.
Stella JohnsonStella Johnson is a Greek-American whose ac-
claimed work spans editorial, corporate, documentary, and ar-
tistic genres. Her work has been widely exhibited and has ap-
peared in US News & World Report, TIME, and Fortune.
PhotoElizabeth T. Greenberg Photo Meg Weston
Photography and Nature Cruise: India: The Spectacular South

Photographing the Great Schooner Race OCT 25NOV 6 | $8360-$9350*
JUL 28 | $1345 Ornate festivals, delicious food, classical arts, exotic archi-
Cruise beautiful Penobscot Bay aboard the Windjammer tecture, unique religious practices, and cultural diversity
Angelique, a 130 traditionally rigged ketch, and photo- make Southern India a rich photographic adventure. This
graph the Great Schooner Race! This photography work- trip includes two renowned elephant festivals and behind-
shop for all levels is guaranteed to have exceptionally the-scenes visits with traditional performance artists.
stunning photo ops. Jock MontgomeryProfessional photographer and adventure
Neal ParentA professional photographer for over 35 years, few guide Jock Montgomery works for clients including The New
people know Maine as intimately as Neal Parent. Neals work York Times, National Geographic Adventure, and more.
has been published in many books and magazines, and his work Mike YamashitaMike is a photographer who has worked for
has been widely exhibited and collected. National Geographic for over 30 years.
* depending on # of participants
Ladakh: Barren Land of Life
SEP 1023 | $4150$4550* Rwanda & Uganda: Gorilla Tracking
Discover the intense light and vast landscape of Ladakh, JAN 819, 2018 | $9750
where human habitation and history seem almost non-ex- Photograph mountain gorillas, chimpanzees, golden
istent. But focus your lens and realize the hidden richness monkeys, and Colobus monkeys up close. Visit the Virun-
of human life that pervades these dramatic landscapes. ga National Forest, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and
Jock MontgomeryProfessional photographer and adventure learn about the traditional hunting lifestyle of the Batwa
guide Jock Montgomery works for clients including The New forest people.
York Times, National Geographic Adventure, and more.
Arlene CollinsArlene Collins specializes in documenting re-
Sean KernanSean is a photographer, writer, and pioneering mote cultures and changing civilizations around the world. An
teacher of all aspects of creativity. associate professor at Parsons, she also lectures internationally
*depending on # of participants and leads photography workshops in far-flung locations.
Lake Myvatn, Iceland Writing Retreat Myths & the Land: The Hawaii Workshop
OCT 17 | $975 FEB 1824, 2018 | $2495
Remote northern Iceland is home to migrating birds, The cultural myths and magical landscapes of the Big
unique geological formations, geothermal baths, and Island provide fertile ground for developing your visual
the Aurora Borealis. Enjoy this inspirational, secluded voice and narrative style. Be inspired by daily writing
setting to focus on a poetry or prose writing project. prompts and photographic excursions to create alluring
Meg WestonMeg Weston is a nonfiction writer and poet stories and images.
certified in the Amherst Writers & Artists workshops meth- Meg Weston Poet and nonfiction writer Meg Weston is certified
odology. Her passion for volcanoes comes alive in her writ- in the Amherst Writers and Artists workshops methodology.
ing and photography.
Elizabeth GreenbergElizabeth is an artist and educator with ex-
tensive professional and fine art photographic experience.
COMING SOON Check our website for an early 2018 Writing and Literary Trip to Cuba with Richard Blanco and Meg Weston.
2017
Filmmaking Workshops
F O U N DAT I O N
Six-Week Filmmaking Workstudy

AUG 20SEPT 30 | $3395
Designed for those who have yet to make their first film, this intensive
program covers the same content as our entry-level Four-Week Film
School, but the cost of room and board is offset by working an average 12
per week on campus. In just six weeks youll learn the entire filmmaking
process, from screenwriting and pre-production to directing, filming, and
editing. Work on group projects with HD cameras, professional sound and
lighting packages, and Adobe Premiere editing software. By the end of
the program, youll have work to include in a reel and the confidence to
move forward in your filmmaking career.
Instructor Instructors for this workshop may include - Chris Lehmann, Ana Foy
Advanced Four-Week Film School

OCT 828 | $3495
Designed for professionals looking to take their skills to the next level, this
PhotoDavid Martinez intensive, hands-on program allows you to work on your own documenta-
ry or narrative project, as well as rotate through other roles while assisting
your classmates. Move beyond the fundamentals to develop your sense of
story and structure, hone technical knowledge, and gain confidence in
your skills as a filmmaker. Your project will benefit from access to our in-
dustry standard equipment, input from your peers, and the guidance and
inspiration of professional instructors.
InstructorInstructors for this workshop may include - Chris Lehmann, Ana Foy
Four-Week Documentary Film School

JUL 23 AUG 19 | $3395
Are you ready to take the first step towards a career in documentary film?
Our Four-Week Documentary Film School provides all the hands-on train-
ing and practical skills youll need to get started. Under the guidance of a
professional documentary filmmaker, youll work in teams to develop and
produce a short documentary project. Along the way, youll have access to
HDSLR and super 35mm cameras, professional sound and lighting equip-
ment, and our new 4K editing suite. Previous class projects have aired on
PBS and been admitted to film festivals. Develop and refine your voice as
a visual storyteller, and leave with a short film to add to your reel.
InstructorTom Donohue is an Emmy-nominated filmmaker with more than 20
years experience creating broadcast documentaries for clients including National
Geographic, Discovery Channel, and PBS.
PRODUCTION
Film & Video Teachers Workshop

JUL 30AUG 5 | $1095
Film and video technology is constantly evolving and the number of stu-
dents interested in film is growing; learn how to stay ahead of the technol-
ogy. Share your best practices for engaging students and encouraging
creative work.
InstructorBen Stumpf is a documentary filmmaker and editor whose work raises
awareness about social causes. Ben has taught creative technology to high school
students for over ten years.
The AD/UPM/Line Producer Workshop

JUN 1824 | SEP 1723 | $1095
PhotoDavid Martinez
Breakdown the script and create a production plan, a production board, a
shooting schedule, day-out-of-days, and draft budget. Content is applica-
ble to various level budgets for film, video, television, corporate, commer-
cial, and new media projects.
InstructorEric Mofford is a producer and director with credits on over 100 film,
television, web, music videos and commercials. He is currently the Head of
Production at Lone Wolf Media.
Make-up for Film & Television

JUN 25JUL 1 | $1495
Gain insight into the role of the make-up artist on creative productions
while building foundational skills in the craft. Learn techniques for natural
and glamour application for HD on young adult and mature talent.
InstructorRebecca Rachael Frye is a highly sought after make-up artist with more
than a decade of professional experience, working for private clients and on film,
television, and commercial productions.
My week at
Script Supervision & Continuity
JUL 28 | $1195
Maine Media
Learn about continuity and matching; what to watch for during filming;
and why script continuity is a major contribution to the quality and effec-
was one of the
best in my life.
tiveness of a film, especially in editing.
InstructorInstructors for this workshop may include Tim Estep, Jillian Amburgey,
Every day I felt

Judi Townsend, Trudy Ramirez
Producing Your Indie Project

JUL 915 | SEP 1016 | $1125
inspired, every
Acquire the knowledge, confidence and tools to produce your own indie
projects. Delve deep into establishing a production company, budgeting,
day my brain
fundraising, building your team, casting, production, editing, sales agents,
film festivals, and so much more.
was on fire.
InstructorTim Estep, a Maine Media College alumnus, has directed and produced LIA-LU CINE CARY,
award-winning short and feature films that have toured festivals. He has leveraged STUA R T, FL
deals with Netflix, Showtime, and other major retailers.
W R I T I N G & S C R E E N P L AYS
Story & Character: Writing for Film & TV

AUG 612 | $1125
Get a solid grounding in the fundamentals of developing concept, charac-
ter, story, plot, and structure. Leave with an understanding of what turns a
story into a dynamic work for film or TV.
Advanced Screenwriting
AUG 1319 | $1125
Discuss alternative approaches to screenwriting and explore solutions to
the problems posed by developing script; amplifying its strengths; and
mitigating any weaknesses. Leave with the know-how and confidence to
navigate the next steps.
2-Day The Art of Pitching

OCT 1415 | $475
Learn how to excite a buyer by communicating an idea concisely and ef-
fectively. Craft a five-minute pitch and gain the confidence to control the
room. Ideal for writers, journalists, producers, directors, and executives in
different mediums.
Screenwriting Retreat
OCT 1521 | $1125 OCT 1528 | $1745
Filmmaking must begin with a solid screenplay. Find guidance, direction,
and focus from an accomplished screenwriter in this two-week workshop.
Each script will be reviewed and reconstructed. Participants must have a
screenplay in progress.
INSTRUCTORWayne Beach has written screenplays for Warner Bros., Twentieth
Century Fox, Disney, TNT, Village Roadshow, and others. He recently developed an
original television pilot for Sony.
It was a perfect introduction to the

screenwriting process! E LANO R H OWE , B ELMON T, MA
I feel confident that I can go out and work as

a script supervisor. CANDY CLYME R, N EW YOR K, N Y
Photos (top to bottom): Alexis Mpaka, David Martinez Photo: Ralph Rosenblum and Arnold Newman
Filmmaking at Maine Media

For over 40 years, Maine Media Workshops + College has trained artists
to be on the cutting edge of their mediums.
Our students have gone on to become some Our faculty has included Oscar and Emmy
of the worlds leading filmmakers. They have Award-winning film professionals, directors,
produced, written, and directed Oscar- writers, cinematographers, and editors whose
winning films such as Birdman, The Revenant, credits include classic films and iconic shows
Babel, and Citizenfour, and have shot films like like Titanic, Jaws, Breaking Bad, Annie Hall,
The Wolf of Wall Street, Brokeback Mountain, Taxi Driver, Raging Bull, Almost Famous,
Argo, and Silence. One recently joined the Seinfeld, Law & Order, Elementary, 60 Minutes,
annals of Oscar history by winning Best Weeds, The Simpsons, 30 Rock, 24, NCIS,
Director two years in a row! Vinyl, and The Affair.
Maine Media Workshops
+ College is offering
Pop-up Master Classes this year.
What is a Pop-up Master Class?
We have incredible professionals who love You get to spend a week learning from one
to teach here, but they are often on of the "masters" in the film industry. You
productions during our regularly scheduled won't want to miss it!
workshops. So we're taking a new approach
Stay tuned on social media and our website
and scheduling unique master classes on
for more about our Pop-up Master Classes
short notice when they are available.
throughout 2017!
Photos (clockwise): Alexis Mpaka, David Martinez, David Martinez, Devin Altobello
DIRECTING
Shooting & Directing Branded Content | $1395

JUL 28 | MARK KOHL
AUG 27SEP 2
Branded content is now the way of communicating with consumers. This
hands-on workshop is for directors, producers, agency executives, and all
creatives who want to gain practical experience in creating compelling
and effective material.
InstructorsMark Kohl is an accomplished director of photography and commercial
director. He has delivered more than 300 commercials to clients such as McDonalds,
Honda, AT&T, Pizza Hut, and Premier Cruise Lines.
The Directors Craft

JUL 2329 | OCT 17 | $1695
PhotoDavid Martinez
This workshop is for emerging film directors interested in the craft, pro-
cess, and techniques of directing. Casting, rehearsal techniques, script,
storyboarding, scene analysis, art direction, and collaboration are exam-
ined and experienced by each class member.
INSTRUCTORAlan Myerson has directed theatrical features, television films and
pilots, and more that 200 television episodes. He is an Emmy-nominated member
of the Directors Guild of America.
Directing Actors for the Camera

JUL 30AUG 5 | OCT 814 | $1695
The relationship between actors and the camera is a primary responsibility
of the director. This course is a practical laboratory for directors who want
to explore the process of directing both actors and camera operators.
INSTRUCTORAlan Myerson has directed theatrical features, television films and
PhotoDavid Martinez pilots, and more that 200 television episodes. He is an Emmy-nominated member
of the Directors Guild of America.
Pop-up Master Class: Directing

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Join a master of film and television directing in exploring the directors
creative process in shaping performances and achieving the overall vision.
Be prepared to engage in open discussion and share previous works for
critique.
INSTRUCTOR Instructors for this workshop may includePeter Werner, Michael
Pressman, Michael Goi ASC
This workshop was wonderful! I learned enough

the very first day to make it worthwhile.
Fantastic experience! LINDS E Y FE NTO N, STATE COLLEGE, PA
C I N E M ATO G R A P H Y
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Cinematography Intensive
This 8 or 12-week program prepares students CINEMATOGRAPHY INTENSIVES
CAN INCLUDE THESE WORKSHOPS:
to go to work as professionals.
Basic Lighting & Grip
Unlike any other film program youll find, our Cinematography Intensive is Basic Cinematography
a customizable program that prepares you to work as a professional with- Digital Cinematography
in weeks instead of years. Learning from a different master each week,
youll refine your technical skills, have access to top-tier gear, build your Location Lighting
reel, and gain hands-on experience in all facets of filmmaking. Nonfiction Cinematography
Our eight-week program runs during the summer and is designed for col- Production Sound Mixing
lege students, recent grads, and emerging professionals. For those with
The Steadicam Workshop
prior production experience looking to take their skills to the next level,
our 12-week program begins in the fall and offers an extended selection of The Grip Workshop
workshops to choose from. Camera Operator
The Camera Assistant Workshop
8-week Summer Cinematography Intensive
DIT on Set
JUN 11 AUG 5 | $10,995
Advanced Digital
12-week Fall Cinematography Intensive Cinematography
AUG 6 OCT 28 | $ 16,695 Feature Film Lighting
You Focus On The Shot
Well Focus On The Rest
Unparalleled Optics.
Optimized Digital and Film Camera Systems.
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Basic Lighting & Grip

JUN 1117 | AUG 612 | $1245
Learn the fundamentals of film and video lighting, from equipment and
safety procedures to production methods for narrative films, documenta-
ry interviews, and corporate and industrial videos. This workshop is a must
for all aspiring filmmakers.
InstructorTravis Trudell has worked in the film industry for over a decade as an
electrician on such films as The Departed, Shutter Island, The Social Network, and
Ghostbusters (2016).
Basic Cinematography
JUN 1824 | AUG 1319 | $1495
Begin exploring the craft of cinematography through motion picture
16mm film and digital still photography. Learn to properly use the basic
tools of cinematography, including camera systems, imaging planes, lens-
es, filtration, and lighting units.
InstructorMark Raker has created award-winning film and television programs, as
well as national television spots for clients including ABC, NBC, CBS, Chevrolet, and
Pepsi. Exhibitions of his films can be found in museums nationwide.
Digital Cinematography
JUN 25JUL 1 | AUG 2026 | $1395
Discover the advantages and challenges of various digital formats by ex-
ploring the aesthetic possibilities of shooting with DSLRs and digital cine-
ma cameras. Learn how to achieve a filmic look and when visual style is
appropriate to the story.
InstructorMark Raker has created award-winning film and television programs, as
PhotoAidan Bliss
well as national television spots for clients including ABC, NBC, CBS, Chevrolet, and
Pepsi. Exhibitions of his films can be found in museums nationwide.
This workshop
Location Lighting
JUL 28 | AUG 27SEP 2 | $1395 is a must for
anyone who is
Learn to supplement, shape, and diffuse light for interiors and exteriors on
both day and night location shoots. Working with the same industry-stan-
dard equipment found on major productions, safe handling of electrical
distribution is emphasized. interested in
InstructorTravis Trudell has worked in the film industry for over a decade as an
electrician on such films as The Departed, Shutter Island, The Social Network, and
Ghostbusters (2016).
working in the
film industry.
Stage Rigging, Dimming & Control
JOS E PH RO DRIG U E Z,
HOLLI S, N Y
Explore the theatrical elements seen most often on set and in studio. Exam-
ine dimming systems and lighting consoles for incandescent studio and
theatrical lighting fixtures, automated lighting, and LED lighting fixtures.
InstructorFred Young is a 20 year veteran of film and theatre lighting. Highlights
of his light programing work include The Judge, The Finest Hours, and Birdman.
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light even better. Retaining the same features and color tuneability as its smaller counterparts, the S120 consumes less than
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The Steadicam Workshop

JUL 915 | SEP 1016 | $1895
Learn the technical skills and the aesthetic vision required to be a success-
ful Steadicam operator. Specifically designed for working film and video
professionals with some camera operating experience.
InstructorPaul Taylor is an Emmy Award-winning film editor, director of photogra-
phy, producer, and director. He has been teaching Steadicam for the majority of his
25+ years in the industry.
Camera Operator
JUL 1622 | SEP 2430 | $2195
Explore composition and shot design while also learning how to achieve
depth of field, maneuver camera menu settings, and select a focal
length for the given style of camera movement in this Panavision-spon-
sored workshop.
InstructorInstructors for this workshop may include Joseph Yacoe, Matt Siegel,
Roberto Schaefer ASC, Amy Vincent ASC, Rodney Taylor ASC, Daniel Pearl ASC
The Camera Assistant Workshop

JUL 2329 | OCT 17 | $2195
Learn the proper way to build cinema camera systems, make lens changes,
check a film gate, operate a video assist, pull focus, and handle a zoom con-
trol from an experienced 1st AC in this Panavision-sponsored workshop.
InstructorInstructors for this workshop may include Brad Edmiston, Greg Luntzel,
Dominik Mainl, Harry Zimmerman, Mark Spath
Feature Film Lighting PhotoDavid Martinez
JUL 30AUG 5 | OCT 2228 | $1795

Tackle creative and technical challenges, scout locations, plan lighting re- The Steadicam
quirements, and work collaboratively as a crew in this advanced lighting
workshop for filmmakers who want to explore dramatic lighting tech-
niques for feature films.
Workshop at Maine
InstructorMo Flam has been working as a Chief Lighting Technician on feature Media Workshops +
films for over 30 years. Some of his most notable credits include Spotlight, Black
Swan, and I Am Legend.
College not only
Nonfiction Cinematography met my expectations
SEP 39 | $2195
Test your technical and creative skill in this intense workshop. Shoot on
but exceeded them
your toes and protect each others backs in a series of multi-camera
shoots with unknown elements designed to surprise you while in action!
tenfold. I loved every
InstructorZach Zamboni is a three-time Primetime Emmy Award-winner for his
work internationally as a nonfiction cinematographer. He is best known for Anthony
minute of class.
Bourdains Parts Unknown and No Reservations.
E RIC B U RCIN
2-Day DSLR for Video

SEP 910 | $475
Work with DSLR cameras to capture high definition video, record high
quality audio, and prep your files for post-production through hands-on
training. Leave equipped with the fundamental skills to work proficiently
with DSLR cameras.
InstructorInstructors for this workshop may include Neil Shelley, Chris Lehmann,
Ana Foy.
2-Day Lighting Basics

SEP 910 | $475
Explore how lighting plays an essential role in making your project appear
more professional and learn different techniques to add a personal flair to
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interviews and corporate, documentary, and narrative filmmaking.
InstructorInstructors for this workshop may include Neil Shelley, Chris Lehmann,
Ana Foy
The Grip Workshop

SEP 1723 | $1395
Explore the roles and responsibilities of the grip. Learn how to make cam-
era movements as seamless as possible by assessing the technical de-
mands of assembling equipment in a variety of settings.
InstructorMichael G. Uva has over 35 years of experience in film, television, and
commercials. He has instructed courses internationally and is author of the go-to
book for grips, The Grip Book.
Photo Aidan Bliss

Filmmaking for Still Photographers
SEP 2430 | $1695
Explore the craft of filmmaking by producing a short project from con-
ception to completion. Learn to how find the most fitting frame and tell
a compelling story as you experience the process of guiding your cast
and crew.
InstructorAlan Myerson has directed theatrical features, television films and pilots,
and more that 200 television episodes. He is an Emmy-nominated member of the
Directors Guild of America.
DIT on Set
OCT 814 | $1395
Explore the tools, technology, and science at play in todays digital cinema
cameras to determine how to make the best images. Leave with a detailed
understanding of LUT creation and color management.
InstructorJeffrey Hagerman is a cinematographer, DIT, and on-set colorist with
numerous film and television credits including, Daredevil, Happyish, and Sisters.
His extensive commercial and music video subjects range from Victorias Secret
to Beyonc.
2-Day Shooting Interviews

OCT 1415 | $475
Learn how to conduct successful interviews that capture an intimate
and authentic portrait of your subject in a short period of time by fo-
cusing on pre-production, technical planning, location considerations,
crew, and logistics.
InstructorChris Lehmann is a two-time Emmy Award winning cinematographer,
editor, and sound engineer. He has completed projects for Maine Public Broadcasting,
James Taylor, The American Red Cross, and Patagonia.
Advanced Digital Cinematography

OCT 1521 | $1695
Blend traditional filmmaking techniques with the latest digital technology
Photo Aidan Bliss
to explore the creative and technical potential of digital cinematography.
Shoot a short piece and learn to control the image through on-board
menus, filtrations, lighting, and exposure.
InstructorAlice Brooks has shot award-winning features, music videos, and com-
mercials. Her previous work includes official selections and premieres at various film
festivals, such as Tribeca, Cannes, and Sundance.
Natural History Cinematography

OCT 1521 | $1295
Venture into the field to film spectacular natural scenes during the peak
fall season. Much of the week will be spent within Maines ecologically di-
verse state parks, exploring coastal landscapes, forests, mountains, and
rivers through film.
InstructorMauricio Handler is a natural history filmmaker and expedition leader,
formerly part of the premier underwater photography team at National Geographic
Magazine. He leads wildlife photography and filming expeditions around the globe.
Director of Photography Pop-up Master Class

I really had no
SEE WEBSITE FOR MORE DETAILS idea what to
Join an award-winning cinematographer as they discuss their work and
share the many challenges theyve faced in achieving the look. Be pre-
pared to engage in open discussion and share previous works for critique.
expect when I
InstructorInstructors for this workshop may include Russ Alsobrook ASC, Russell
Carpenter ASC, Steven Fierberg ASC, Chris Manley ASC, Roberto Schaefer ASC,
arrived and my
Rodney Taylor ASC, Amy Vincent ASC, among many more!
expectations
surpassed and
then some.
JACO B G RISWE LL,
ATLA N TA , GA
CO R P O R AT E
The Art of Lighting and Shooting Interviews

JUN 25JUL 1 | SEP 39 | $1495
Move beyond simply illuminating subjects and take your lighting and
shooting skills to a higher level. In small crews, using minimal equipment,
learn to shoot interviews that have a high-end, news-magazine style.
InstructorDoug Jensen is a cinematographer, producer, director, editor, consul-
tant, and the founder of Vortex Media. He is a member of Sonys Independent
Certified Experts team and brings his real-world perspective into the classroom.
Production of Broadcast-Quality
Training and Corporate Videos
JUL 28 | $1495
Learn how to create highly effective, scripted, broadcast-quality training
Photo Christine Moriello and promotional videos with minimal crew and affordable equipment. Ad-
dress creative and technical elements as you utilize the latest HD digital
technology along with traditional production techniques.
InstructorDoug Jensen is a cinematographer, producer, director, editor, consul-
Shooting and Editing with Sonys Super-35mm 4K

Camcorders
SEP 1016 | $1245
Gain a comprehensive knowledge of Sonys 4K camcorders. Develop the
confidence to operate these powerful cameras in various production sce-
narios, from shooting modes and camera operation, to post-production
workflows for Sony RAW and S-LOG.
Photo Christine Moriello InstructorDoug Jensen is a cinematographer, producer, director, editor, consul-
Corporate Writing: An Inspired Approach

SEP 1723 | $1125
Learn how to tell compelling stories that speak to audiences in corporate,
government, and nonprofit settings. Complete a project for a real client,
hone your presentation skills, and explore new storytelling opportunities
in corporate communication.
InstructorsJeanne Reilly has over 30 years experience working in corporate
America as the driving force behind hundreds of promotional and motivational vid-
eos and training presentations.
Bob Rosswaagmanages the development of long-range employee engagement
strategies, videos, and campaigns for some of the worlds most visible corporations,
Photo Aidan Bliss including Merrill Lynch, Comcast, Capital One, and Unilever.
Strategic Storytelling for Nonprofits

SEP 2430 | $1095
Gain an understanding of the many ways an organization can strategically
and authentically further their mission by utilizing the creative process
that underlies the craft of storytelling.
InstructorDana Rae Warren is a filmmaker, teacher, and consultant with 20 years
in the national television documentary and independent film worlds. Her works in-
clude award-winning television and independent feature projects.
D O C U M E N TA RY
Cinematic Storytelling with the Canon C-Series

JUN 1824 | $1195
Using Canons C-Series of cameras, built on the multimedia revolution
that began with DSLRs, work directly with journalists to find, shoot, and
edit character-driven films. Take a project from conception to comple-
tion on deadline.
InstructorBrian Kaufman is a national three-time Emmy Award-winning video
journalist with the Detroit Free Press. His style of visual storytelling blends cinema-
tography with traditional still photography.
Writing and Developing the Documentary

JUN 1824 | SEP 1016 | $1175
Having a doable, sellable, and compelling concept is the key to getting
your project sold. Learn to research the story, outline ideas, develop char-
acters, and structure your documentary into a format that can be pro-
duced and marketed.
InstructorJack McDonald is an Emmy Award-winning writer and director of doc-
umentary films for National Geographic Explorer, Discovery, TLC and PBS. His work
spans worldwide broadcast, online media, NGOs, and advocacy.
Producing Professional
Documentaries for Broadcast
JUN 25JUL 1 | OCT 17 | $1245
Improve your skills in developing and making professional documentaries
for television. Explore style, content, point-of-view, funding, producing,
copyright, archives, music, distribution, and how to position a project for
national broadcast or foreign sales.
InstructorLawrence Hott is an award-winning documentary filmmaker who has

been producing documentary films since 1978 when he joined Florentine Films.
Many of his works have been produced for national PBS broadcast.
Documentary
Camera is one of
Documentary Camera $1295
JUL 28 | BESTOR CRAM the best courses
SEP 2430 | STEPHEN MCCARTHY
Explore the technical and creative role that the camera plays in high-lev- offered. Each
el documentary production quality by taking a close look at technical
and storytelling solutions. Learn how to address the unique demand of filmmaker delivers
nonfiction filmmaking.
InstructorsBestor Cram is an award-winning director, producer, and cinematogra-
pher. His Boston-based production company produces projects for PBS, History
something
Channel, and Discovery, as well as for a wide range of museum media exhibits.
Stephen McCarthy is a cinematographer with 30 years of experience in nonfiction
different.
filmmaking. His work appears regularly in primetime documentary series including
MARNIE CRAWFO RD SAMUELSON,
PBSs American Experience, American Masters, Frontline, and Nova.
JA MA I CA PLA I N , MA
Film | d o c u m e n ta r y
Four-Week Documentary Film School

JUL 23AUG 19 | $3395
Are you ready to take the first step towards a career in documentary film?
Our Four-Week Documentary Film School provides all the hands-on train-
ing and practical skills youll need to get started. Under the guidance of a
professional documentary filmmaker, youll work in teams to develop and
produce a short documentary project. Along the way, youll have access to
HDSLR and super 35mm cameras, professional sound and lighting equip-
ment, and our new 4K editing suite. Previous class projects have aired on
PBS and been admitted to film festivals. Develop and refine your voice as
a visual storyteller, and leave with a short film to add to your reel.
InstructorTom Donohue is an Emmy-nominated filmmaker with more than 20
years experience creating broadcast documentaries for clients including National
Geographic, Discovery Channel, and PBS.
Archival Research for Documentary

JUL 915 | SEP 1723 | $1050
Explore the entire archival process, from researching footage and still
photos, to the ordering process and clearing rights. Become familiar with
issues surrounding copyright, public domain, and fair use.
InstructorRich Remsberg is an Emmy Award-winning archival footage and image
researcher. His work includes feature documentaries, museum exhibits, PBS signa-
ture series, IMAX films, videogames, and development projects for MIT.
The Art of the Interview

AUG 2026 | $1195
Learn how to research subjects, develop the right questions, prepare the
Photos David Martinez
interviewee, and create a structure for dramatic interviews. Reporters,
documentary filmmakers, and producers will gain the confidence and
Hands-on tools necessary to prepare for any interview.

Instructor Judith Hole has produced documentaries, breaking news stories, and
instruction and live studio and remote segments with CBS News since 1962. She has worked with
Walter Cronkite, Charles Kuralt, and Charles Osgood, among others.
excellent class Storytelling in the Edit Room
lectures make JUL 915 | OCT 814 | $1095

Gain an understanding of the broad range of possibilities available in
this a really post-production to help you create compelling documentaries. Analyze

trends in contemporary programming and discuss techniques and editing
methodologies that will allow you to tell clear, dramatic stories.
worthwhile InstructorDana Rae Warren is a filmmaker, teacher, and consultant with 20 years
in the national television documentary and independent film worlds. Her works in-
investment for clude award-winning television and independent feature projects.
anyone who wants Shooting for Storytelling in the Edit Room

SEP 39 | $1175
to shoot quality Explore how storytelling occurs in the edit room and discover how being
able to think like an editor can improve your recording in the field. Gain a
interviews. fresh perspective before you embark on your next shooting effort.
Instructor Dana Rae Warren is a filmmaker, teacher, and consultant with 20 years
PAT I E N CE ME R R I MA N , in the national television documentary and independent film worlds. Her works in-
JACKS O NVILLE, VTA clude award-winning television and independent feature projects.
Film| d o c u m e n ta r y
2-Day Works-in-Progress
SEP 910 | $425
Share your work-in-progress with a skilled storyteller in a safe and supportive
environment. Gain feedback and leave with a fresh injection of inspiration.
InstructorDana Rae Warren is a filmmaker, teacher, and consultant with 20 years in
the national television documentary and independent film worlds. Her works in-
Rough Cut, Jump Start

OCT 1521 | $1195
Bring your documentary rough cuts or assemblies of selected material.
Learn how to put the tools of storytelling to practical use as the class de-
votes a whole day of focus to each project.
Fine Cut, Fresh Look

OCT 2228 | $1195
Take a fresh look at your documentary work. Evaluate every select and
every edit as you learn how to identify opportunities to make the film as
tight and impactful as it can be.
Short Form Documentary

AUG 2026 | $1150
Reporting through nonfiction video has become a way for established
media to break into the cross-platform market. Learn how to produce and
pitch these multimedia stories by combining documentary principles and
standard journalism practices.
InstructorMimi Edmunds work in nonfiction storytelling spans broadcast journal-
ism, including CBS, 60 Minutes, PBS, Discovery Network, and independent produc-
tion. She has taught documentary filmmaking and broadcast journalism at USC,
Emerson, and internationally.
Documentary Master Class

AUG 27SEPT 2 | $1295
Receive mentoring from a veteran of the non-narrated, but always narra-
tive, documentary film to take your filmmaking to a higher level. Be pre- Photos David Martinez
pared to engage in open discussion and share previous works for critique.
InstructorDeWitt Sage is an Academy and Peabody Award-winning documentary
filmmaker and screenwriter who has produced, written, and directed films since
1968. He is a member of the Academys Documentary-Feature branch.
S O U N D & AU D I O
2-Day Accelerated Audio Storytelling

OCT 1415 | $475
Get a taste of interviewing subjects in the field and editing your footage
into a final product. Gain experience handling mics and recording sound,
while also honing interview skills.
InstructorSuzi Piker is an award-winning digital journalist, producer, and storytell-
er with more than 14 years of experience. She has made work for The Portland Press
Herald, Boston Magazine, United Way, and WMPG.
Audio Storytelling
JUL 2329 | $1195
Explore the basics that will allow you to create compelling stories in audio.
Learn how to capture and identify ambient and scene sound, then delve
into how to structure a story by mixing interview and ambient tape.
Herald, Boston Magazine, United Way, and WMPG.
Advanced Audio Storytelling:

Editing Your Narrative
OCT 2228 | $1195
Bring a story, podcast, or project and dive into the editing process. Take
advantage of one-on-one editing sessions, class discussions, and storytell-
ing breakouts to craft and fine-tune your pre-recorded material into a co-
hesive narrative.
Photos David Martinez Herald, Boston Magazine, United Way, and WMPG.
Production Sound Mixing

SEP 39 | $1595
Familiarize yourself with set procedures and gain the technical knowledge
required of professional sound recordists and mixers. Gain hands on expe-
rience in a wide range of field productions and develop your own sound
aesthetic.
InstructorInstructors for this workshop may include Mark Ulano CAS, Richard
Lightstone CAS, Steve Nelson CAS, Mick Fowler CAS
Audio Post Production

AUG 1319| $1195
Start by capturing audio, both on location and in the studio, and end with
a master recording. Explore the process start to finish, learning how to
utilize post production techniques, including recording, ADR, foley, and
sound design.
InstructorWalter Clissen has over 25 years of experience in all aspects of the audio
world. He has taught audio engineering, live sound technology, and audio post pro-
duction across Europe and the US.
POST PRODUCTION
2-Day Audio Production

SEP 910 | $545
Discover the dynamic between sound and picture as explore the produc-
tion processes of capturing audio on set. Practice strategies and tech-
niques for acquiring professional, quality, audio tracks.
2-Day Audio Post Production

OCT 1415 | $545
Focusing on the principles of sound, learn how to successfully manipulate
dialogue, music, and effects to create a unified soundtrack. Gain a practi-
cal knowledge of how to bring audio from the set to the screen. Photo Alexis Mpaka
Not only did I
Adobe Premiere
learn immense
JUN 410 | OCT 1521 | $1175 amounts about
Gain an understanding of the Adobe Premiere interface and learn how to
import and manage media, build and fine-tune the rough cut, work with
sound and titles, do basic color correction, and, finally, how to export your
Adobe Premiere.
project.
InstructorInstructors for this workshop may include Mark Chesak, Paul Murphy,
I met some
Neil Shelley
wonderful,
Adobe After Effects
JUN 1824 | SEP 1723 | $1195
creative people
Explore the practical, real-world applications of the tools available in Ado-
be After Effects, including layers, blending modes, masks, and alpha chan-
along the way.
nels. Discover visual effects features, such as keying and compositing for CO O PE R B AB CO CK , PORT L A N D, ME
film, video or multimedia.
InstructorNeil Shelley is a writer, director, cinematographer, editor, and an Adobe
Certified Expert. He is a Maine-native and is currently completing an MFA in
Intermedia at the University of Maine.
Advanced Adobe After Effects

JUN 25JUL 1 | SEP 2430 | $1195
Discover a new range of possibilities in Adobe After Effects to create more
complex motion graphics. Learn about expanded 2D and 3D tools, ro-
toscoping, and other advanced features that take advantage of Javascript
written within the software.
InstructorMatt Morin has over 15 years of video and motion graphics experience.
His full-service motion graphics, animation and video production company serves
clients including 20th Century Fox, Brown University, and Sharp Electronics.
Film | post production
Final Cut Pro X

OCT 2228 | $1175
Gain an understanding of the Final Cut Pro X interface and learn how to
import and manage media, build and fine-tune the rough cut, work with
sound and titles, do basic color correction, and, finally, how to export
your project.
InstructorFaculty for this workshop may include Mike Chapman, Chi-Ho Lee,
Shane Hofeldt
AVID Media Composer

JUN 1117 | $1295
Explore the workflow involved in nonlinear editing with AVID Media Com-
poser. Prepare for editing, organize source material bins, and learn core
Photo Aidan Bliss
editing techniques, such as trimming, automatic color correction, render-
ing, and managing projects.
InstructorMark Chesak has been cutting TV documentaries for over 15 years. His
editing credits include numerous shows for the History Channel, National
Geographic, NBC Sports, and the DIY Network.
Digital Color Grading

JUL 28 | SEP 1016 | $1175
Cover the full color correction and grading workflow using DaVinci Resolve,
from initial setup and color theory to node structures and delivery. Learn
the basic techniques, methodologies, and aesthetics of this practice.
InstructorDavid Martinez, known for his cinematic approach to nonfiction story-
telling, has traveled the world as a cinematographer and colorist. His clients include
Volvo, McKinsey Social Initiative, and Vitec Group.
DaVinci Resolve for Production Workflows

OCT 17 | $1395
Deconstruct scenes from your favorite TV shows and commercials to learn
the components that make up the workflows in DaVinci Resolve. Explore
color theory and color management, and how Resolve interacts with pop-
ular camera systems. Create stylized LUTs to emulate feature films, TV,
commercials, and music videos.
InstructorJeffrey Hagerman is a cinematographer, DIT, and on-set colorist with
credits including, Daredevil, Happyish, and Mozart in the Jungle. Extensive commer-
cial and music video subjects range from Victorias Secret to Beyonc.
Great gear, great people,

great environment.
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Film | post production
This experience completely

changed the way I think
about archival, editing, and
filmmaking in general
SAM KATZ , SA LT LAKE CITY, UT
3D Motion Graphics with Cinema 4D

JUL 915 | $1095
Learn the fundamentals of 3D Motion Graphics with Cinema 4D, including
modeling, keyframe animation, texturing, and lighting. Additionally, ad-
vanced topics such as motion tracking, sculpting, character rigging, and
physics simulation will be explored.
InstructorBrandon Soards teaches graphic design, animation, film production, and
video game design at the Mid-Coast School of Technology and at both Southern
and Central Maine Community Colleges.
Design for Cinematic Pre-visualization,

Games and VR
AUG 27SEP 2 | $1125 AUG 27SEP 9 | $1795
Learn to create a fully immersive experience by designing your first virtual
reality project. Cover the basics of 3D modeling, environment creation,
lighting, and real-time exploration with the easy to use Unreal Game Engine. Photos David Martinez
InstructorChuck Carter has worked on over 25 games, including Myst and the
Command & Conquer series, and has collaborated on projects for BBC, Homeland
Security, and NASA.
The Art of Editing Pop-up Master Class

Screen films while discussing editing styles and aesthetics with a master
of film and television editing. A proficiency in any NLE software is re-
quired. Be prepared to engage in open discussion and share previous
works for critique.
InstructorChris Nelson ACE is an Emmy Award-winner whose credits include pro-
ducer, director, and editor on films and television series, including, Lost, Bates Motel,
Six Feet Under, Mad Men, and West Wing.
2017
Writing Workshops
I highly recommend Maine Media Workshops + College to
anyone who wants to not only improve their skills, but be im-
mersed in and surrounded by other creatives in collaborative
and challenging environment. ME LISSA H E SS , LANCAST E R PA
A Sliver of Life: Writing About Food

JUN 34 | $475
Infuse your writing with sensory detail. Practice methods for creating a story in essay,
blog, magazine, or memoir format with gastronomical authenticity that leaves your read-
ers hungry for more.
InstructorElissa Altmans critically-acclaimed work includes the books Treyf and Poor Mans Feast,
a James Beard Award-winning blog of the same name, and pieces in The Washington Post and
other publications.
The Poet in You...Following the Threads of Your Photographs

JUN 1824 | $1095
Unearth the poet in you, using photographs from your personal archives. Follow your
images threads in this week-long exploration of free verse. Build confidence in your writ-
ten voice, and learn marketing tools for your work.
InstructorSusan Currie is the Managing Editor of Find Bliss Boston. She is a contributor to publica-
tions, such as LA YOGA Magazine and The Boston Globe, and is an exhibiting photographer.
Writing Your Life: A Workshop in Creative Memoir

JUL 1622 | $1195
We all have a story, but how do we turn it into something that captivates others? Analyze
literature and work through various writing exercises to gain the techniques you need to
craft a compelling memoir.
InstructorRichard Goodman is the author of French Dirt: The Story of a Garden in the South of
France, and Assistant Professor of Creative Writing at the University of New Orleans.
Creating Writing: A Sense of Beginning

JUL 2329 | $1195
Learn to trust your writing instincts and discover how you write. Focus on beginnings, ex-
ploration, and imagination through assignments that play with voice, narrative, and mood.
InstructorSean Kernan is a pioneering teacher of creativity in various disciplines. He is the au-
thor of Looking Into the Light: Creativity and Photography, as well as numerous articles, inter-
views and columns.
WRITING
Writing Poetry: Images and Imagination

AUG 1319 | $1245
Focus on how a poem speaks through imagery and sensory details.
Write poems inspired by photographic images and explore relationships
between imagery, imagination and poetry. Basic craft-based elements of
poetry are covered.
InstructorRichard Blanco is the award-winning author of several books of poetry
and two memoirs. In an historic appointment, he was named the fifth inaugural
poet in 2012.
Ways of Seeing:
A Nature Writing & Photography Workshop
AUG 2026 | $1250
Create visual stories about our relationship to the natural world by com- PhotoAidan Bliss
bining photography with writing. The stunning Midcoast Maine landscape

provides inspiration while daily creative prompts foster an introspective
and immersive artistic environment.
InstructorsScott Fuller is a multimedia artist, and Chair of the BFA in Visual Arts
program at Saint Josephs College of Maine.
Gretchen Legler is an author and Professor of Creative Writing at the University of
Maine Farmington.
Lake Myvatn, Iceland Writing Retreat

OCT 17 | $975
Remote northern Iceland is home to migrating birds, unique geological
formations, geothermal baths, and the Aurora Borealis. Enjoy this inspira-
tional, secluded setting to focus on a poetry or prose writing project.
Meg WestonMeg Weston is a nonfiction writer and poet certified in the Amherst
Writers & Artists workshops methodology. Her passion for volcanoes comes alive in
her writing and photography.
Writing Intensive: Poetry

Community, Mentorship, and Exploration
of Poetry with Richard Blanco
MAYAUG | $3495
This six-month poetry writing intensive includes two one-week long work-
shops (May 2127 and August 27September 2) based in Rockport, plus
six months of online community and mentorship with Richard Blanco. The
course is open to participants whove previously taken a workshop with
Richard, or have otherwise studied the fundamentals of the craft, and are
ready to engage in extended study and conversation about poetry.
Richard BlancoIn 2012, Richard Blanco was named the fifth inaugural
poet laureate in U.S. history, a groundbreaking appointment as he was not
only the youngest, but also the first immigrant, Latino, and openly gay
man to hold the position. Born in Madrid to Cuban exiled parents and
raised in Miami, the negotiation of cultural identity and place characterize
Richard Blancos body of work. His has written two memoirs and a number
of poetry collections, including The Prince of Los Cocuyos: A Miami
Childhood, Matters of the Sea and Looking for the Gulf Motel.
2017
Book Arts + Design
RESIDENCY
Photos (left to right)Aidan Bliss, Richard Reitz Smith
Book Artist in Residence OCT 1OCT 28
Imagine a summer of intense work on the coast of Maine with a different

professional photographer to guide you each week.
MMW+C is pleased to announce the return of its Book The residency includes a weekly stipend of $350, materials
Artist in Residence Program for a third year. The residen- support of up to $500, a travel stipend, meals on campus,
cy is open to emerging and practicing book artists, letter- and spectacular accommodations overlooking Rockport
press printers, and photographers combining word and harbor.
image. It is designed to help the chosen artist complete
Selection will be based on the proposed project the artist
their proposed project by providing studio space, fund-
plans to complete at Maine Media and their past work.
ing, housing, and the support of a curious, interdisciplin-
Submissions will be juried by a panel of well-known artists
ary arts community.
and professionals in the field of book arts. We would par-
The Book Artist in Residence has unlimited access to our ticularly welcome an artist whose project incorporates
dedicated book arts studio, which includes two Vander- digital or analog photography with the printed word in an
cook presses (a Universal I and a Universal III), a polymer innovative book form.
plate maker, and bindery equipment. The studio is also ad-
Deadline for submission: May 5, 2017
jacent to our alternative process photography lab, a center
of activity for students working with a wide range of his- Visit www.mainemedia.edu/artistinresidence for
toric techniques. The selected artist is an important part of more details on the residency & application process.
the vibrant community of students and faculty at Maine
Media Workshops + College, hosting open studio hours,
demonstrations, and presenting one or more lectures
about their work.
BOOK ARTS
PhotoSarah Morgan Karp PhotoAidan Bliss
2-Day Adobe InDesign Exceptionally

OCTOBER 1415 | $395
An introduction to the fundamentals of Adobes industry-standard design comprehensive
program. Become familiar with tools and strategies within InDesign as you
make your own personal or professional identity piece. introduction
InstructorKate Boughton-Hummel specializes in graphic design for print produc-
tion. She is the owner of Inlet Graphics, a creative agency that develops brand to book structures.
identity and marketing strategies for Maine businesses.
As a photographer
Adobe InDesign
OCTOBER 1521 | $995 I now have many
Learn the basics of Adobe InDesign, from importing graphics and format-
ting text and typography, to covering workflow and preparing a document options to use to
for print. Refine your skills technically and creatively through guided exer-
cises and self-designed projects. present my work-
inspiring!
InstructorKate Boughton-Hummel specializes in graphic design for print produc-
tion. She is the owner of Inlet Graphics, a creative agency that develops brand
identity and marketing strategies for Maine businesses.
DAWN WATS O N
Graphic Design: Basic Principles in Practice HASTI N G ON HU DSON , N Y
OCTOBER 2228 | $995

Learn how to use the elements of basic design to communicate your ideas
in a clear and engaging way. Feel confident tackling future design projects
with a fresh understanding of visual hierarchy, typography, layout, and im-
age use.
InstructorSarah Morgan Karp is a graphic designer. After 10 years in the freelance
game, she is now senior designer at The Brand Collective, a Maine branding and
marketing firm.
Self-Publishing with Lightroom

OCTOBER 17 | $995
Discover the creative possibilities of designing a book digitally. While
creating your own book, learn the essentials skills and tools to work in
Lightroom, cover workflow and color management, and discuss book
design and layout.
BOOK ARTS
The introductory level courses in the Book Arts Basics series can be taken togeth-
er for a comprehensive foundation, or individually to supplement existing skills.
Book Arts Basics Part I: Letterpress Printing and

the Pamphlet
JUN 1824 | $925
Start from square one! Learn how to set type and and make one- and
two-color prints on the Vandercook Universal presses at Maine Media.
Create a small, stitched pamphlet with your prints to bring it all together.
Book Arts Basics Part II: Paste Paper, the Hardcov-

er Journal, and the Clamshell Box
JUN 25JUL 1 | $995
Learn the most common bookbinding techniques and choose one style to
create a traditional, hardcover journal, covered in your own handmade
decorative paste paper. Make a clamshell box, custom sized to fit your journal.
Book Arts Basics Part III: Photopolymer Plates,

Book Design and Layout
JUL 28 | $1050
Gain a deeper understanding of what it takes to create a cohesive letter-
press book as you design and execute your own project. Learn to make
polymer plates and use them to print the content of your book.
InstructorRichard Reitz Smith is a letterpress and book artist who excels in marry-
ing traditional techniques with technology. He runs Design & Smith Creative
Ventures in Camden, ME.
The Handmade Photographic Book

JUL 1622 | $1195
Learn how to make a photographic book by hand. Sequence, print, and
bind your project to transform a series of photographs into a deeply per-
sonal, interactive, fine-art object. Excellent paired with Eliots photograph-
ic course, A Sense of Place.
InstructorEliot Dudik is a photographic artist, educator, and bookmaker exploring
the connection between culture, landscape, memory, and politics. His first mono-
graph, Road Ends in Water, was published in 2010.
Portfolio Box Construction

SEP 1016 | $995
Learn to craft, cut, construct, and cover custom portfolio boxes sized to fit
your two-dimensional work. Make one each of the drop-spine, hinged-top,
and weighted-lid variations.
InstructorRichard Reitz Smith is a letterpress and book artist who excels in marry-
ing traditional techniques with technology. He runs Design & Smith Creative
Ventures in Camden, ME.
BOOK ARTS
Alternative Book Structures

JUL 2329 | $1195
Experiment with pivoting panel books, flag books, and variations of the
accordian book. Learn to sequence and incorporate your own two-dimen-
sional imagery into a sculptural book using one of these methods.
InstructorValerie Carrigan makes work that explores the intersection of the natural
world and the human spirit, under the imprint Messenger Press. Her artist books are
in prominent collections across the country.
Photo Valerie Carrigan
Pop-Up Book Structures

AUG 612 | $1195
Learn to create complex and engaging pop-up structures from a combi-
nation of basic mechanisms enhanced by play and imagination. Work with
found images or your own two-dimensional art; experimentation is en-
couraged!
InstructorColette Fus work is in collections at the Library of Congress and The
Metropolitan Museum of Art. She has created pop-up books and stop motion ani- Photo Nancy Loeber
mations for clients like Vogue China and LVMH.
Reduction Woodcut Printing It is inspiring to

AUG 1319 | $1195
Carve and edition your own reduction woodcut print. Learn how to achieve
be surrounded by
multiple colors in a woodblock image with perfect registration, from pre-
liminary drawing to finished print while learning about cutting tools, carv-
so many talented
ing sequence, and color mixing.
and creative people.
InstructorNancy Loeber is a printmaker and bookbinder living in Brooklyn, NY. She
has taught extensively at institutions, such as the Center for Book Arts, Pratt
University, and Fashion Institute of Technology.
Besides learning
from the instructors
Vandercook Maintenance + Halftone Printing
OCT 814 | $1195 & teaching assistants
Perform a full maintenance sweep of the two Vandercook Universal press-
es at Maine Media and then methodically play with variables in the printing I also learned from
process to improve the technical quality of your presswork through exper-
iments in halftone printing. my amazing
InstructorPaul Moxon is a studio letterpress printer, independent educator, and
Vandercook expert. He is the author of Vandercook Presses: Maintenance, History classmates.
and Resources and the moderator of vandercookpress.info.
NYO LI CO NNO R
TA PEI , TA I WA N I
2-Day Flag Books and Tunnel Books
OCT 1415 | $425
Flag books and tunnel books are a great way to turn two-dimensional im-
ages and art into interactive, dynamic, art objects. Bring drawings or photo-
graphs to play with and and learn the basics of these versatile structures.
InstructorAnastasia Weigle is a bookbinder and book artist whose work often fea-
tures sculptural elements and themes of disassembly and reassembly. She is an
educator and the owner of In A Bind studio in Old Orchard Beach, Maine.
Young Artists
Camp & Pre-College
YO U N G A R T I S T S
PhotoJaime Johnson
Young Digital Photographers

Kari WehrsJUN 18JUL 1 Dan SnowJUL 16JUL 29 | $2995
Examine the possibilities of digital photography from start to finish. Working with
Canon DSLR cameras and lenses students will study technical aspects of digital
camera functions, file management, printing, and image editing in Adobe Light-
room. Youve learned how to make an image, now learn how to make a work of art.
Advanced Young Darkroom Photographers

Jaime Johnson JUL 2JUL 15 | $2995
Work with medium format and large format cameras as you expand your
knowledge of fine art B&W photography. Explore the Zone System, advanced
darkroom techniques, toning, and fine silver printing while creating a portfolio
representing your individual artistic voice.
The Young Print Squad

Zack Nolte JUL 16JUL 22 | $1695
Does your print look the same as it does on screen? Push your fine art works to
the next level and learn how to achieve WYSIWYG!
Discover proper workflow, color management, proofing, and adjustments neces-
sary to print a body of work. You will learn about paper profiles, surface and more
while working with Epson fine art printers and fine art Epson photographic papers.
Advanced Young Digital Photographers

Kari Wehrs JUL 2JUL 15 Dan Snow JUL 30AUG 12 | $2995
Embrace your photographic vision while exploring how advanced digital tech-
niques can push your images further. Join us in the digital darkroom as you
learn advanced Lightroom and Photoshop techniques such as stitching, image
manipulation, and retouching. Embark on field trips to fishing villages, lakes,
forests, and the islands of the mid-coast.
Without such an inspiring and welcoming environment

I wouldnt have been as successful with my work.
H ANN A H L AT HA M, NO RTH AND OVE R, M A
Young Experimental Darkroom

Jaime Johnson JUL 16JUL 22 | $1695
Jesse & Allison Stansfield AUG 6AUG 12 | $1695
Experiment with a variety of cameras including pinhole, 4x5, Holgas, and
more! Explore advanced and non-traditional printing techniques such as
paper negatives, cyanotypes, and photograms. Find inspiration in the ev-
eryday and push your creativity, the skys the limit!
Young Experimental Digital Photographers

Jay Gould JUL 23JUL 29 | $1695
Reconsider the potential a photograph can have while exploring time-
lapse, high-speed strobography and printing on crazy materials. This
course encourages you to push your artistic vision, technique, and impact
PhotoAidan Bliss
through experimentation and exploration. There are no wrong ideas only
fun experiments!
Young Narrative Photographers

Dan Snow JUL 9JUL 15 | $1695
Create a compelling story as you learn the skills necessary to develop a
cohesive body of work.Through demonstrations, creative writing exercis-
es, group discussions, and photographic assignments you will examine
personal narratives.
Young Photographers Alternative Processes

Brenton Hamilton JUL 16UL 29 | $2995
Join Brenton Hamilton, our resident Alternative Process guru, in the histor-
ic processes laboratory and learn the delicate and rewarding art of hand-
made photographs! You will work with 19th-century processes such as PhotoDanny Allegretti
cyanotype, gum bichromate, salted paper, albumin, and collodion.
Young Masters Of Light

Zack Nolte JUL 23JUL 29 | $1695
Fear is the path to the dark side Yoda Join us as we explore Light!
Through daily lectures, demonstrations, and hands-on practice you will
learn how to see the light. Working in the studio and on location through-
out beautiful mid-coast Maine you will learn how to blend natural and
studio lighting to create stunning images using professional lighting
equipment.
Young Scholastic Portfolio Development

Deanna Wittman JUL 30AUG 12 | $2995
This advanced course focuses on developing a high-quality, cohesive
portfolio of photographs in preparation for academic applications.
Through class discussions, fieldwork, and lab time students will learn how
to print a powerful collection of images, but also develop skills to write
and discuss their work.
PhotoDanny Allegretti PhotoDanny Allegretti
Advanced Young Filmmakers

Alex Bilodeau JUL 2JUL 15 | JUL 30AUG 12 | $2995
Achieve a finer understanding of the filmmaking process and discover new
talents to move beyond the basic workshop. Get additional training in story
development, directing, and the creative and technical aspects of camera,
lighting, and sound design.
Creative Producing For Young Filmmakers

Alix Taylor JUL 16JUL 22 | $1695
Get a real-world view into how movies actually get made. Learn how to
pitch your idea and make the important creative decisions. Delving into how
to get the most out of casting and working with actors, building your crew,
PhotoAidan Bliss
conveying your vision, working with writers & directors, and finally, how to
budget your project.
Young Animators
Brandon Soards JUL 16JUL 29 | $2995
Explore the history of animation and bring stories and characters to life.
Begin where animation began, with the paper and pencil to breathe life into
your inanimate creations. Then delve into stop animation and computer
generated 3D projects.
Young Extreme Sports Filmmakers

Taylor Mcintosh JUL 16JUL 29 | $2995
Learn to shoot, frame, and edit, while capturing outside adventure sports.
Travel the coast of Maine in search of rock climbers, bikers, and skateboard-
ers seeking high adventure. Work with athletes who put themselves at risk
and explore innovative ways to capture the intensity of each sport while
safely producing your own film.
Young Filmmakers
Jamie Companeschi JUN 18JUL 1 | JUL 16JUL 29 | $2995
Learn the latest skills and techniques in filmmaking from accomplished film-
makers and working professionals. Enjoy hands-on opportunities to use HD
cameras as well as professional sound and lighting equipment. Design shots,
plan action, light scenes, conduct interviews, and direct a crew and actors.
Ive learned skills here that I

will be using far beyond the
class I came for.
ALA RA LO N G , T H E P LAINS , VA
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Young Game & World Design

Chuck CarterJUL 30AUG 12 | $2995
I was able to
Learn to build a variety of objects using 3D software. In the game software
Unreal Engine, export the objects and scenes to build playable spaces.
reach levels
Learn how to add materials, lighting and basic interactivity from within the
game engine, enhancing the experience of the end user. Make a playable
of experience
that I had never
game and gain the skills to continue to work at home.
Young Nonfiction Storytellers

Taylor Mcintosh JUL 30AUG 12 | $2995 dreamed of.
Get an introduction to short-form web-based documentary and news sto-
JOS E PH INE RO B E RTS ,
rytelling through filmmaking. Discover the inspiration to tell compelling
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stories, and gain the knowledge youll need to see your project through.
Leave with a finished short documentary piece.
Young Screenwriters I
Wayne Beach JUL 2JUL 8 | $1695
Write visually, create memorable characters and authentic dialogue, and
produce a professional, polished script. Learn how screenplays are written
and developed. Study script formats, the writers process, character devel-
opment, and story arcs.
Young Screenwriters I & II2 WEEK

Wayne Beach JUL 2JUL 15 | $2995
The basis for any great film is a great story, and turning a story into a
screenplay is the important first step in filmmaking. Develop a founda-
tion in understanding how screenplays are written and developed. Then
delve more deeply into concept, story structure, character develop-
ment, plot and subplots, central theme, dialogue, and the process of
revising a screenplay.
Young Creative Custom Lighting

Travis Trudell JUL 23JUL 29 | $1695
Harness your creative potential by building your own lighting using re-
sources that are readily available, on even the most modest budget, to
create original quality images that will bring your filmmaking to the
next level.
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GENERAL INFORMATION
OUR MISSION
Maine Media Workshops + College educates and inspires
visual artists and storytellers. The school delivers degree
and certificate programs, workshops, intensives, and co-
operative labs geared to students pursuing creative work
in fine arts and media-related professions. MMW+C is a
welcoming community that provides lifetime opportuni-
ties to explore the practice and concepts of media arts in
photography, filmmaking, design and book arts as well as
the converging applications of these dynamic media
forms. MMW+C embraces historical processes as well as
leading-edge technologies in image making and narrative
expression. MMW+C is committed to fostering creativity,
culture, and human communication in the world.
MIDCOAST MAINE
Midcoast Maines picturesque small towns and coastal land-
scape provide a colorful community and stunning backdrop
for our students and their creative endeavors. The area is
home to award-winning restaurants, museums, galleries, bou-
tiques, and bookstores, and well as a wide range of outdoor
activities including hiking, sailing, swimming, and paddling.
YOUR WEEK AT A GLANCE

Students arrive on campus on Sunday afternoon, and gather
in the Sound Stage after dinner to be welcomed by staff and
instructors. Classes begin at 9AM on Monday morning. On
Monday and Tuesday nights during the summer, selected vis-
iting faculty participate in our Masters Lecture Series held in
the beautiful Rockport Opera House. Free and open to the
public, these fascinating presentations about the artists work
and careers are always inspiring. After a full week of creative
immersion, we celebrate your accomplishments with a Friday
night lobster dinner (alternatives are always available) and a
communal screening of student work. Many workshops will
end then but some may meet briefly on Saturday morning.
HOW TO REGISTER
Students can register online or by phone. To register online,
go to www.mainemedia.edu. After selecting a workshop, click
the REGISTER button on the right, complete the form, and
submit. To register by phone, please call us toll free at
877.577.7700 (207.236.8581 internationally). Were always
happy to help you in the selection of your workshop.
REGISTRATION DEADLINES
While there is no formal application deadline, many work-
shops fill quickly. We encourage you to register early. Call toll
877.577.7700 (207.236.8581 internationally) or e-mail info@
mainemedia.edu to check on class availability.
EXPERIENCE AND SKILL LEVELS

On our website, each workshop lists the appropriate skill level
necessary to attend. In some cases a portfolio is required for
admission. For portfolio submission standards, please visit:
www.mainemedia.edu/workshops/about/portfolio-require-
ment. Resumes are required of all film/video applicants in Level
3 and 4 workshops. Film reels, when required, should be sub-
mitted via DVD or URL to registrar@mainemedia.edu
Photos (top to bottom): Christine Moriello, Drew Cornwall, Christine Moriello, Amanda Piela
APPLICATION FEE & DEPOSITS MEAL PLAN
A non-refundable $55 application fee and a $500 deposit are Community meals with delicious food and passionate conver-
required at the time of registration. Intensives require a $1500 sation are an integral part of the Maine Media experience;
deposit. For one- and two-day workshops, the entire amount therefore the meal plan is required for all students. Our meal
is due at the time of registration. For off-site Travel work- plan begins with Sunday evening dinner, and includes a full
shops, the deposit is $600 (some are higher and are noted in breakfast, lunch, and dinner throughout the week, culminating
the course description). Deposits can be made via check, ap- in a Friday night lobster dinner (other options are always
proved company purchase order, Discover, MasterCard, or available) and Saturday continental breakfast.
Visa. If your selected workshop begins less than 45 days from
For those staying in our on-campus housing, the meal plan is
application date, full payment should be made at time of reg-
included in the price of accommodations. Meals alone (with-
istration.
out accommodations) are $295 for the week. Special diets
SCHOLARSHIPS can be accommodated if you notify us prior to your arrival.
Students staying for two or more weeks should be aware that
Scholarships are available for many of our programs, and we
no meals are served between Saturday breakfast and Sunday
encourage all students with financial need to apply. Visit www.
dinner. Restaurants and a supermarket are within easy walk-
mainemedia.edu/workshops/about/scholarships to learn
ing distance of the campus. Family and friends of students are
more about the scholarships we offer and how to apply.
welcome to join them for meals on campus with the purchase
ACCEPTANCE of a daily meal plan priced at $60 per day or $30 for the Fri-
day lobster dinner only.
We reserve a seat in your workshop upon receipt of your ap-
plication and deposit. Formal acceptance is contingent upon DISCOUNT PLANS & SPECIAL OFFERS
receipt of portfolios, reels, or resume if required. The accep-
MMW+C offers a number of discount plans and special offers
tance process may take a few weeks. Once accepted, we
on workshops at our Rockport campus. Discounts and special
email you a copy of our policies, travel information, and spe-
offers are non-transferable and must be used in the calendar
cifics to your workshop. Instructors may send additional infor-
year earned. No additional discounts apply to workshop se-
mation closer to the class date. If a workshop is full, your name
quences that offer their own discount plan. Discount plans
is placed on a wait list. Applicants are contacted if a seat
and special offers may not be combined. There are some
opens up.
workshops for which no discount applies.
PAYMENT Multiple-course discounts: A 10% tuition discount is available
Included with your acceptance materials is an invoice for any to students taking multiple workshops in one calendar year.
balance due on your account. Payment is due 45 days prior to Full tuition is charged for the most expensive workshop, and
course start (60 days for off-site Travel workshops). All fees then a 10% discount is credited for all additional workshops.
are to be paid in U.S. funds with cash, check, bank draft, Visa, To qualify for this discount, you must register for the meals
MasterCard, or Discover. We now offer Travel Insurance and and accommodations package.
recommend that you purchase this option in case unforeseen Multiple family/company discounts: A 10% discount is offered
events require a change in your plans. for each additional person attending a workshop from the
ACCOMMODATIONS same immediate family. The discount is deducted from the
lowest tuition(s). This same discount is available to employers.
We offer a variety of accommodations to suit all budgets,
To qualify for this discount, you must register for the meals
which can be booked at the time of registration. On-campus
and accommodations package.
housing is limited and often sells out. Other accommodation
options are available locally. Visit the web site for descriptions: Bring a Friend: Returning alumni receive a 10% discount on
https://www.mainemedia.edu/workshops/about/lodging their workshop when they bring a friend or family member
along! Both you and your companion receive 10% off your re-
Accommodations range from $695/week for Economy Ac-
spective workshops. There are some restrictions: the compan-
commodations to approximately $1295/week for Deluxe Ac-
ion must be new to Maine Media and both you and your friend
commodations. Rates are for six nights, Sunday evening
must register for your workshop on the same day and attend
through Saturday morning. Check-in is after 3PM on Sunday,
the same week.
and check-out is 11AM on Saturday. Saturday night lodging is
included for students attending multiple-week workshops. All Parents/Grandparents of Young Artists: Young Artists and
packages include our meal plan. Parents or Grandparents are eligible for a 10% discount when
they sign up for workshops during the same week
SATURDAY STAY-OVER
Saturday arrivals or Sunday departures may be arranged for
an additional cost. Please visit our website at www.maineme-
dia.edu/workshops/about/lodging for more information. Sat-
urday check-in is after 3PM, and Sunday check-out is 10AM.
Camping is not allowed on MMW+C property.
GENERAL INFORMATION
WITHDRAWAL AND REFUND POLICY COURSE CANCELLATION
Enrollment is limited in our workshops, so once you have been Occasionally a class is cancelled due to low enrollment.
accepted your participation is important to us - we rely on If MMW+C cancels a class, we refund all monies paid in full.
your attendance to make important arrangements with facul- We cannot be responsible for non-refundable airline tickets
ty and other logistics. If you must withdraw from a workshop, unused because of a course cancellation. The limit of our lia-
please do so in writing (an email to registrar@mainemedia. bility is the return of all monies paid to Maine Media.
edu is fine). We provide the following refund policy (please
note that the $55 registration fee is non-refundable): INSTRUCTOR REPLACEMENT
Occasionally a listed instructor is unable to participate due to
All Rockport Based Workshops a change in his or her professional schedule. If we replace an
Withdraw more than 45 days prior to the start of your work- instructor, we do so with someone who has similar creden-
shop and we will refund all payments made, less a $125 cancel- tials. We will announce the change to those registered in the
lation fee and the $55 registration fee. workshop and update the website.
Withdraw less than 45 days, but more than 30 days prior to
the start of your workshop and we will retain 50% of your MILITARY VETERANS BENEFITS
workshop tuition and the $55 registration fee. US Veterans may use their Chapter 33 benefits to attend
Withdraw 30 days or less prior to the start of your workshop, Maine Media Workshops + College programs. The Profession-
there will be no refund. al Certificate and MFA degree programs are eligible for the
Travel Workshops Post 9/11 GI Bill. Most other workshops & programs qualify as
well. Veterans who performed active duty service after Sep-
Withdraw more than 60 days prior to the start of your work-
shop and we will refund all payments made, less a $250 can- tember 10, 2001, as well as current military members and eli-
cellation fee and the $55 registration fee. gible dependents seeking training in the fields of filmmaking,
Withdraw less than 45 days, but more than 30 days prior to photography, or multimedia can visit www.gibill.va.gov for
the start of your workshop and we will refund any excess of benefit information.
50% of program costs billed.
DISCLAIMER
Withdraw 30 days or less prior to the start of your workshop,
there will be no refund. All information in this catalog is correct to the best of our
knowledge at the time of publication. Maine Media is not
Some travel workshops may have differing requirements,
please check the course descriptions. responsible for subsequent necessary changes. Check our
website or call our offices for the latest information.
Travel Insurance
Maine Media Workshops is not responsible for cancellations HOW TO CONTACT US
due to medical or other family related emergencies. We Maine Media Workshops + College
strongly urge you to consider purchasing trip cancellation P.O. Box 200 | 70 Camden Street
insurance for any workshop. In the event a workshop must Rockport, Maine 04856
be cancelled by us due to inadequate enrollment or other
Ph: 207.236.8581
events outside of our control, we will refund all funds paid to
usor, we can transfer you to another workshop, space per- Toll Free (US): 877. 577. 7700
mitting. Maine Media Workshops is not responsible for reim- Fax: 207.236.2558
bursement of non-refundable airline tickets, or outside hotel
rooms in the event a workshop is cancelled. Email: info@mainemedia.edu
Information may be found at: https://www.mainemedia.

edu/workshops/about/travel-insurance
Before making non-changeable travel arrangements MAINE MEDIA IS A SMOKE
please check-in with us. There are NO exceptions to our FREE CAMPUS.
Cancellation and Transfer Policies.
Maine Media Workshops + College is a registered tax-exempt 501(c)(3) corporation.

Maine Media Workshops + College does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color,
sex, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, creed, ancestry, national and ethnic ori-
gin, physical or mental handicap.
2017 Maine Media Workshops + College. All rights reserved. No portion of this publi-
cation may be reproduced in whole or in part without the express permission of Maine
Media Workshops + College. The information contained in this catalog is believed to be
accurate at the time of its printing, however, Maine Media Workshops + College is not
responsible for any inaccuracy or changes to the information contained herein.
SPONSORS & EDUCATIONAL PARTNERS Maine Media Workshops has long enjoyed valuable relationships with many
of the worlds leading imaging technology manufacturers and service providers. The Workshops sponsors and educational partners
continually provide the latest technology and training resources, enriching the schools educational programs by offering students,
faculty, and staff access to the industrys best equipment, software, and training. The Workshops staff encourages students and alumni
to join them in acknowledging the value of this generous support by purchasing from the schools growing list of sponsors.
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PO BOX 200, ROCK POR T, ME 048 56

One-Day to One-Week Workshops in Film, Photography, Design,

877. 577.7700 | INFO@MAINEMEDIA.EDU

PHOTO DANNY ALLEGRETTI

Black + White Darkroom Fine Art 28

Digital Darkroom 18 Nature, Landscape

MASTER OF FINE ARTS 38

BOOK ARTS + DESIGN 68

YOUNG ARTISTS CAMP+ PRE-COLLEGE 72

GENERAL INFORMATION + SCHOLARSHIPS 78

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Anastasia S. Weigle 71 Mark Higgins, Director of Marketing

Founded 1973 David Lyman

At Maine Media Workshops

We believe that stories

Were building an ever-

Leaving the rest of your life behind for a week

You wont find a more beautiful, soulful, or

Maine Media Gallery in Rockport

Mystify your senses. SAV E T H E DAT E J U N E 2 2 2 0 1 7

Introduction to Macintosh| $100

1-Day Camera BasicsMAY 6 | JUN 3 | SEP 9 | OCT 14 | $195

2-Day Adobe Lightroom: Catalog & Craft | $450

In this information-packed intensive learn how Lightroom handles files;

2-Day Adobe Photoshop Ill just fix it in post| $450

2-Day Digital Printing Start to Finish| $545

Are you striving to advance your skills in digital printmaking? Join us as

Digital Photography I| $1125 PhotoAshley E Craig

Learn camera mechanics, image adjustments, basic workflow, and printing

JUL 28 Terry AbramsIn addition to teaching, Terry creates photographs using

Digital Photography II| $1150

Discover an arsenal of digital tools for astounding image refinement. Learn

Composition & Craft| $1150

Explore and test new ideas! Experimentation is encouraged as we develop

Exploring Photographic Styles| $1150

New Media Workstudy JUL 9AUG 19

Develop yourself as a multi-media storyteller.

Photos (clockwise): Chloe Berger, Shweta Poddar, Deedie Steele

Summer Intensives are available in the following areas:

Introductory B&W DarkroomJUL 28 | $995

Introduction to View CameraJUL 1622 | $1195

Black and White Darkroom MentoringJUL 2329 | $995

Mordanage, Unveiling the BeautyAUG 1319 | $1295

Wet Plate CollodionAUG 1319 | $1395

2Day Advanced CollodionSEP 910 | $ 545

Exploring Alternative ProcessesJUN 25JUL 1 | $1395

Historic Process MentoringJUL 915 | $1245

Tri-Color GumJUL 30AUG 5 | $1245

19th C Photography InvestigatedAUG 612 | $995

Brenton HamiltonBrenton is an artist and photographic historian living in Maine.

Photos @ Brenton Hamilton

Return to Oz: Colors of FallOCT 814 | $1495

Experimental Digital PrintmakingJUN 25JUL 1 | $1395

The Expressive PrintAUG 612 | $1395

As You See It: Finding Your Creative VoiceJUL 28 | $1195

Digital Collage and PaintingJUL 915 | $1195

Mastering Mirrorless CamerasJUL 1622 | $1345

Creative Mobile Image Making:

Stylized Color and Black & White Photography