Illuminate Workshops

Black Friday Discounts start at 3am

info@illuminateworkshops.com — Thu, 26 November 2009 13:17:00 -0600

Starting At 3am On Friday, Illuminate Workshops Will Have Rolling Discounts On All Select Workshops. Gift Certificates for our most popular workshops will be discounted as much as 50%.

Early Registration Discounts Ending Soon

info@illuminateworkshops.com — Tue, 20 October 2009 16:24:00 -0600

This Thursday, October 22nd will be the last day to take advantage of Early Registration Discounts for the following four workshops: Digital Photography 101, Digital Photography 201, Photoshop 101 and Get to Know Your Digital Camera. Visit the website to register and get your discount.

Night Photowalk on November 7th; taking RSVPs

info@illuminateworkshops.com — Tue, 20 October 2009 16:14:21 -0600

We are taking RSVPs for November's Night Photowalk on the 7th. Since sunset is earlier, we will meet at 4:45pm. Attendees can expect a 3-4 hour outing. We'll be there come rain, snow or shine. We hope you can join us. Click here for more information about our Night Photowalks. Email info@illuminateworkshops.com to RSVP.

Newsletter: Wednesday, September 16, 2009

info@illuminateworkshops.com — Wed, 16 September 2009 16:36:00 -0600

We try to keep in touch with photographers around Colorado. Today's newsletter can be accessed by clicking this link. Newsletter: Wednesday, September 16, 2009`

Night Photowalk this Saturday

info@illuminateworkshops.com — Wed, 9 September 2009 14:04:00 -0600

This month, like every month, we're having our monthly Night Photowalk. We've got a good group lined up to go out and welcome you to join in too. Visit our site for more information on what to bring and to RSVP. Click here to visit the Night Photowalk page

3-day workshop in Crested Butte with Nathaniel Coalson

info@illuminateworkshops.com — Wed, 2 September 2009 10:54:00 -0600

Instructor and Lightroom author, Nathaniel Coalson, is guiding a 3-day workshop in Crested Butte during the peak of Autumn colors. Sign early to guarantee your spot, space is limited.

New workshop: Wedding Photography Basics

info@illuminateworkshops.com — Wed, 3 June 2009 16:54:00 -0600

Instructor, Jim Turley has designed a new wedding photography workshop for amateurs. In this workshop you'll get a crash course on shooting that wedding you've been asked to cover for your friend. In two days you'll get all you need to know about shooting your friend's wedding, including confidence.

Photoshop skills mentioned on NPR: Talk of the Nation - we teach that!

info@illuminateworkshops.com — Thr, 14 May 2009 14:54:00 -0600

During today's Colorado Public Radio ( CPR.org ) fund drive, they aired a brief broadcast from NPR's Talk of the Nation about Photoshop. People were invited to call in and relate their experiences with the Adobe product.

If you didn't know already, we have regular offerings of Photoshop classes where you can learn the tricks mentioned in this interview, such as pasting someone's head into or out of a photo and even how to add reflections to an image. Learn more about our Photoshop classes, click here.

To listen to the full radio story, first aired on November 25, 2008, click here.

Portraiture & Lighting starts Saturday, May 2nd

info@illuminateworkshops.com — Mon, 27 April 2009 18:08:00 -0600

We first ran this workshop 2 months ago. In that time, our students have raved about the class, instructor and the experience. We're looking forward to another fun and informative workshop. We hope you can attend.

To read our student testimonial, click here.

Night Shoot this weekend, May 2nd

info@illuminateworkshops.com — Mon, 27 April 2009 17:42:00 -0600

This weekend, May 2nd we are having another free night shooting event.
These outings have been so much fun for everyone involved that we can hardly wait for each month's outing. If you'd like to attend or like to be added to the mailing list for updates on coming events, email us at info@illuminateworkshops.com.

Digital Photo 101 tomorrow, April 28th.

info@illuminateworkshops.com — Mon, 27 April 2009 17:31:00 -0600

Tomorrow, April 28th at 6pm, we are having our popular Digital Photo 101 workshop. Click here for more information and to register online.

Photographer's Pool.

info@illuminateworkshops.com — Fri, 9 January 2009 16:37:00 -0700

We sometimes get emails and phone calls from people looking for student and professional photographers to work their special event.
On these occasions, we would like to have a healthy database of photographers who are available for paid gigs. If you would like to be informed of such jobs, feel free to complete the attached form. Click here to join the Photographer's Pool.

Last Day to Enjoy Holiday Discounts.

info@illuminateworkshops.com — Sun, 30 November 2008 00:02:00 -0700

All weekend long we've offered big discounts on Classes and Gift Certificates. Today is the last day to enjoy these wonderful savings. Don't miss the last day.
Visit our website for great deals on the perfect gift. www.IlluminateWorkshops.com

Holiday Discounts on Classes.

info@illuminateworkshops.com — Fri, 28 November 2008 07:02:00 -0600

For this weekend only, save up to 25% on photography classes for people on your shopping list... even if one of those people is you. Visit our website for great deals on the perfect gift. www.IlluminateWorkshops.com

Free Night Shoot this Saturday

info@illuminateworkshops.com — Wed, 15 October 2008 13:26:00 -0600

We're doing it again, our free night photography event will take place this weekend at 7pm.

This is a free event and always turns out to be a lot of fun. Anyone can come. It's an opportunity to meet other photographers, make interesting photos by moonlight or streetlight. I hope you will be able to attend.

If you're interested in joining us this weekend, please email Efrain at efrain@illuminateworkshops.com to RSVP a spot.

Photoshop 201: Intermediate starts this Friday

info@illuminateworkshops.com — Wed, 20 August 2008 13:46:00 -0600

Are you ready to continue exploring Photoshop?

If you've been working on your Photoshop knowledge and are ready to take the next in-depth step into more useful techniques, our Photoshop Guru, Armando Martinez is ready to "take you down that rabbit hole".

Armando and I are looking forward to seeing what you've working on and guiding you through a better understanding of this very powerful application.

Visit the website: IlluminateWorkshops.com for more information and to register or call: (720) 324-0111.

Visit the page and signup online. Classes start Friday, August 22nd

Passion + Profits: building the business side of Photography

info@illuminateworkshops.com — Mon, 11 August 2008 13:21:00 -0600

So you're a fantastic artist with a camera, are you ready to run your own studio?

In Jim Turley's Passion + Profits workshop, you will learn what you need to know about starting your own business in photography and becoming lucrative. This 2-day workshop guides you through the business side of photography. Learn what you need to know to get going, so that you can concentrate on the art of making beautiful photos. Visit the page and signup online. Classes start Wednesday, August 13th

Photographing Children starts this weekend, August 2nd

info@illuminateworkshops.com — Mon, 28 July 2008 18:01:00 -0600

Illuminate Workshops is very happy to introduce Photographing Children with Whitney Yeager.

Whitney is a spectacular photographer who cares deeply about her art. Her dedication and skill are clearly apparent in her beautiful work. This week Whitney is happy to share her knowledge and passion with a small group of photographers in this exciting workshop.

Be sure to secure your spot, seats are filling quickly. Visit the website and register online at: Illuminate Workshops: Photographing Children

Wedding Photography Workshop scheduled for August 27th

info@illuminateworkshops.com — Wed, 23 July 2008 16:38:00 -0600

Andrew Clark, premier wedding photographer, is offering his popular Wedding Photojournalism workshop on August 27th. This 2-day workshop covers important business and practical knowledge you will need to know if you want to start a wedding photography business. Visit the webpage for more information.

July Night Shoot

info@illuminateworkshops.com — Fri, 18 July 2008 22:10:00 -0600

Tomorrow, July 19th, night will be our monthly night photography event.
Tomorrow night a group of enthusiastic photographers and instructors will meet at 8pm. We'll start a fun evening of photography at the Denver Arts Museum. With the Moonlight Bike Classic starting at 10:30pm, we'll migrate to the Capitol and make some very promising images there. For an idea of what to expect watch this video: click here.

If night photography interests you, if meeting fascinating people who share a common interest sounds appealing and you have the night free, send us an email to save your spot. info@illuminateworkshops.com

Four Classes Starting This Week

info@illuminateworkshops.com — Wed, 18 June 2008 16:21:11 -0600

This week we are starting four workshops:
  Photoshop 101: Beginner, Wed. June 18, 6pm
  Passion + Profits: Managing Your Photography Business, Thr. June 19, 6pm
  Adobe Photoshop Lightroom, Sat. June 21, 10am
  Get to Know Your Digital Camera, Sat. June 21, 2pm
Join us if you can, we look forward to sharing our passion for photography with you.

Photographing Children - August 2nd

info@illuminateworkshops.com — Wed, 11 June 2008 15:23:22 -0600

We're happy to announce the next calendar date for Photographing Children is August 2nd. Whitney Yeager, a professional child photographer, will be the instructor for this exciting workshop. Register early to guarantee your spot. Click here for the webpage.

People's Fair 2008 photos

info@illuminateworkshops.com — Wed, 11 June 2008 13:57:41 -0600

Thanks to our friends at Capital Hill United Neighborhoods (CHUN) Illuminate Workshops was granted full access to all venues at this year's People's Fair. Over the course of two beautiful Colorado days in June, a bank of photographers collected thousands of images. Click here for first of these photos.

Architectural Photography starts tonight - 6pm

info@illuminateworkshops.com — Tue, 27 May 2008 11:12:03 -0600

Don't delay. Location: Parc Belmar Conference Room in the Club House at 6pm 7384 W. Ohio Avenue, Lakewood, CO, 80226. Click here for directions.

This Week at Illuminate Workshops - Week of May 19th

info@illuminateworkshops.com — Wed, 21 May 2008 13:44:15 -0600

Don't delay. Architechtural photography starts next week. Register now.

On Saturday, May 24th at 7pm a group of photographers and students will get together for a free event. We will have a night photography shoot just for the fun of it. Email for more information and to RSVP - info@illuminateworkshops.com

The following photography classes and workshops are starting soon.
Tue, May 27th, 6pm - Architectural Photography
Tue, June 3rd, 6:30pm - Digital Photography 101: Beginning Digital Photography
Tue, July 15, 6:30pm - Digital Photography 201: Intermediate
Wed, June 18, 6:30pm - Photoshop 101
Sat, June 21, 10am - Adobe Lightroom

This Week at Illuminate Workshops - Week of May 5th

info@illuminateworkshops.com — Mon, 05 May 2008 15:14:06 -0600

We're happy to introduce a Referral Program for anyone who sends a registered student to Illuminate Workshops. Receive $25.00 for referring your friends to our photography classes. Share in the passion of photography and earn a couple of bucks too. Call (720) 324-0111or email for more information info@illuminateworkshops.com

The following photography classes and workshops are starting soon.
Wed, May 7th, 6:30pm - Digital Photography 101: Beginning Digital Photography

Tue, May 13th, 6:30pm - Photoshop 201: Intermediate

Sat, May 17th, 10am - Adobe Lightroom

Tue, May 27th, 6pm - Architectural Photography

This Week at Illuminate Workshops - Week of April 28th

info@illuminateworkshops.com — Mon, 28 Apr 2008 15:35:12 -0600

The following photography classes and workshops are starting this week.

Tue, April 29, 6:30pm - Photoshop 101 with Armando Martinez

Thr, May 1, 6:30pm - Digital Photo 201: Intermediate

Sat, May 3, 10am - Passion + Profits: Managing Your Photography Business

Sat, May 3, 11am - Get to Know Your Digital Camera

Congratulations Armando - Adobe Certified Expert

Fri, 25 Apr 2008 14:43:11 -0600

After 16 years in the creative industry, Armando Martinez has been certified as an Adobe Expert.

We are very proud of Armando and his accomplishments. Congratulations.

Armando will be teaching the upcoming Photoshop class starting Tuesday, April 29th at 6:30pm. We hope that you will join us.

Photoshop: http://www.illuminateworkshops.com/workshops/ps101.html

Armando Martinez, Photoshop Guru

info@illuminateworkshops.com — Thu, 10 Apr 2008 14:22:14 -0600

We are happy to welcome Armando Martinez to the Illuminate Workshops Staff of Instructors.

Armando's background in digital retouching has made him an exceptional candidate for the Photoshop Instructor position.

Visit Armando's Retouching website at: www.Mando-Matic.com

Photoshop classes start April 29th.

Nathaniel Coalson has been asked to write a book.

Thu, 10 Apr 2008 13:43:33 -0600

Our illustrious photoshop expert, Nathaniel Coalson has been asked to write a book on Adobe Photoshop Lightroom.

This is great news for Nathaniel. We are very proud of him and hope for a smooth writing process.

Nathaniel will reduce the number of courses he will be teaching in order to commit the time and energy needed for this effort. Armando Martinez, an expert photoshop guru, will teach the coming Photoshop courses.

Architectural Photography Workshop Announced

info@illuminateworkshops.com — Tue, 08 Apr 2008 11:11:14 -0600

An exciting new class is being offered. Architectural Photography will explore camera and lighting techinques for photographer who make interior photography their hobby or their industry.

For more information visit the website: http://www.illuminateworkshops.com/workshops/architectural.html

Instructor Reneé Gautreaux announced

Tue, 08 Apr 2008 09:33:01 -0600

Illuminate Photography Workshops would like to welcome Reneé Gautreaux to the staff of instructors.

Reneé's careers as an architectural photographer and art buyer have made her an ideal choice for instructing the Architectural Photography Workshop. starting on May 27th.

Visit Reneé's website at: RGX Photo.com

Announcing Illuminate Photography Workshops

Wed, 12 Mar 2008 13:01:22 -0600

A fantastic opportunity has arrived. Together with other recognized instructors, I am offering classes through a new outlet: Illuminate Photography Workshops.

Coming Classes
We have classes coming soon, among them, Digital Photo 2, Photoshop, Wedding Photography and Studio Business Management.

Workshops on Lighting, Portraiture, Photographing Children and Adobe Lightroom are coming soon. Be sure to visit the website regularly. Bi-monthly newsletters will help keep you informed of coming classes and events.

Special Offer
An announcement postcard is being mailed. On it there is a special offer for huge savings (up to $200.00). Send us your mailing address and get this card in the mail: click here.

Mailing List
Receive our newsletter bi-monthy newsletter, informing you of upcoming courses and events. Click here to signup.

Illuminate Photography Workshops is already shaping up to be a fantastic outlet for the Denver Photographic Community. Join the mailiing list, visit the website and keep in touch for special classes, special events and special outings.

Thank you for your support. I look forward to seeing you again in a coming class. Until then, Happy Shooting.