• Teaching and Workshops

    Environmental Portraits Class at PNCA

    Travel Writer Rolf Potts This February and March, I’ll be teaching my popular course The Environmental Portrait at Pacific NW College of Art. I love shooting location portraits, and enjoy teaching others how to do it well. Here’s the class description: The Environmental Portrait places a person in the context of their natural surroundings, and communicates more about them than…

  • Teaching and Workshops

    Learn to Design Your Own Photography Books

    This term at Newspace Center for Photography in Portland, I’ll be teaching a 5-week workshop on book design and self-publishing. In this class, you’ll have the chance to make your very own photography book – from start to finish! Personal photography books make magnificent gifts, are great complements to portfolio presentations, and can tremendously aid in marketing your work. Through…

  • Teaching and Workshops

    The Environmental Portrait Workshop at PNCA

    Manuel Izquierdo, Sculptor Portland, Oregon, 2004 This Spring, I will be teaching a new workshop at Pacific Northwest College of Art, called The Environmental Portrait. It’s a natural class for me to teach, since I love and have been making location portraits for a couple of decades now. Here’s the class description: When a photographer takes a portrait of someone…