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January 2019
Beginning Digital Photography Workshop
Learning how to work your new digital camera properly can make all the difference in the world for you to have fun while making great images of your family and vacations. Let’s take the fear out of working the camera and looking things up in the manual. This beginning workshop, also open to teens, will cover basic digital camera controls and how they relate to lighting, getting the correct exposure, getting good color and composition. Bring your favorite point and…
Find out more »February 2019
Hand-coloring Your Inkjets Workshop
Handcoloring Your Inkjet Photographs is a full day workshop designed to expand your knowledge of different art mediums and how to combine them with your photographs to create one-of-a-kind mixed media pieces. You will learn how to enhance your inkjet prints with many different media, including: watercolor, collage, pastels, and color pencils. You will be able to take your photographs a step away from reality and interpret the images in many different ways to enhance the mood you want to…
Find out more »March 2019
Image Transfers and Cold Wax Workshop with Heidi Sussman
Join us for a fun day of learning how to unleash your creativity with this inspirational mixed media workshop. You will learn how to produce image transfers and incorporate cold wax into your pieces to create work with incredible diversity and uniqueness as you learn to transfer images to various materials including paper, tile and wood with simple yet effective products There will be a short presentation showing examples of the creative work being done today by contemporary mixed media…
Find out more »I Ate the Props: The Art of Food and Drink Photography
Have you ever seen a mouth-watering photograph on a food blog or in a magazine and thought “I wish I could eat that?” – now you can! Join us for a fun twist to ‘happy hour’, as you explore the art of food styling photography using artistic and delicious appetizers and cocktails as your subject matter. In addition to having a good time, there is a great deal to learn about photography through the practice of lighting, styling, composing, and…
Find out more »April 2019
Cell Phone Photography and Image Manipulation Workshop with Heidi Sussman
Whether you have an iPhone or an Android, you will learn how to create stunning photographs using only your cell phone in this full day stress-free workshop in Berkeley Heights with two experienced fine art photographers, Heidi Sussman and Nancy Ori. Learn how to benefit from the immediacy of this powerful tool, whether you want to document your everyday life using only the technology of your phone or create impressive works of art by using various free and inexpensive applications…
Find out more »Destination: SICILY PHOTO TOUR: Live it, Love it, Shoot it
Sign up for this Destination Workshop: http://phototc.com/tours/details/sicily-photo-tour-live-it-love-it-shoot-it or call 607-756-8676 Tour Highlights ~ Limited to 12 participants to optimize your photographic experience Explore and photograph on foot in the historic city center of Palermo, with its rich tapestry of history depicted in its architecture and sculptures. The ancient Greek Ruins of Agrigento and Segesta. Marsala and the saltpans of Saline. Off the beaten path hill towns of the honey-gold baroque UNESCO world heritage site of Noto and charming hill town of Ragusa.…
Find out more »June 2019
Photo Encaustic Workshop
Join Nancy for a fun day of learning how to work in this creative and forgiving medium. Students are invited to layer their photographs with exciting and simple mixed media techniques to create new work with incredible diversity from your current portfolio. There will be a presentation demonstrating several key techniques, a discussion of the photo encaustic process with examples from contemporary photo artists, and a look at how abstraction, composition, design and wax can create amazing new pieces with…
Find out more »Teen Cell Phone Photography and Image Manipulation Workshop with Heidi Sussman
Whether you have an iPhone or an Android, you will learn how to create stunning photographs using only your cell phone in this full day workshop in Berkeley Heights with Heidi Sussman and Nancy Ori. Start the summer off right by learning some photographic skills that you can use all year round. Sure, you probably already know how to take photographs with your phone but we will show some of the amazing possibilities you can do using your phone as…
Find out more »July 2019
Photo Boot Camp for Teens at Hunterdon Art Museum
Through demonstration and hands on opportunities, students immerse themselves in the basics of using their digital camera and progress to an intermediate level during a concentrated learning experience. We will cover camera operation, shutter speed and aperture; resolution selection, using the in-camera light meter for better exposure compensation, white balance, tips on good composition and use of accessories. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION AND REGISTRATION CALL: (908) 735-8415 x. 119 Hunterdon Art Museum 7 Lower Center Street Clinton, New Jersey 08809-1303 Tel.…
Find out more »Mastering Lightroom Workflow with Andrew Darlow
Lightroom offers many powerful features to get the most out of your images. Get a good foundation & understanding of its tools without frustration. Morning Session: Nuts and Bolts How to transition from other software (iPhoto, Aperture, ) to Lightroom 6/cc, & how to start with a new Lightroom program so that you can “unlock” your collection & see all your photos; Overview of how to import and organize your images effortlessly, including storage options/setup; How to use the Collections…
Find out more »September 2019
Scotland Photo Tour: The Highlands, Isle of Skye and Outer Hebrides
Live It, Love It, Shoot It The Strabo Photo Tour Collection is proud to announce a special tour to Scotland, led by accomplished photographer and instructor Nancy Ori. Travel to Scotland and photograph the wild landscape of the Highlands, and the Western Isles. Nancy invites you to join her on this amazing journey. The number of participants is limited to ten, so sign up early before the trip is full. This itinerary features the Glencoe in the Highlands, Isle of…
Find out more »October 2019
Framing Your Artwork and Tips on Exhibiting
Nancy J. Ori, a professional photographer, teacher and fine art exhibitor for over 35 years, has a great deal of experience in curating and jurying exhibitions, as well as preparing photographs and other artwork for display in the home or a serious exhibition. This workshop will help artists think more clearly about how to edit their work in order to create a professional and cohesive presentation with individual style. We will discuss and demonstrate what kind of frame would work…
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