Whether you are in front of the lens or behind it, you can learn a lot from our professional photographers about capturing your present moment and chronicling it visually
Learn how to use your camera phone functions. Today there are so many functions on any camera phone and what are they for? Learn these functions for better light, focus, filters, making panoramics, and discover hidden tricks. We will also cover basics of editing right on the phone. This class takes place indoors. 50 MIN|$150
Work with renowned photographer Marion Kaufer to bring out your confidence and reconnect with your inner beauty. This session includes hairstyling, make-up application, and an 8x10 print of your choice by mail. 2.5 Hrs | $799
Join photographer Nancy Schroeder for a stroll around the resort walkways. Bring any style camera: iPhone, Android-camera phone, DSLR, or point-and-shoot. We will work on creating images vs. snapping. You will gain awareness of available natural light and compositional elements to create a stronger, more interesting image. No technical applications will be discussed. For those topics, please see Artful Photography. 100 MIN|$220 • 50 MIN|$150
Have you always wanted to be more creative but weren’t sure where to begin? Maybe you want to engage more right-brain thinking and think outside of the box more often. Maybe you are seeking new and innovative ways to solve complex problems and create change in your life. Maybe you’re an artist and your Inner Critic keeps you from being more spontaneous and experimental. Art therapist and creativity expert Rebecca Wilkinson, M.A., will help you demystify the creative process, work through creative blocks, and access more expansive modes of thinking. 50 MIN|$215 Periodically offered
Find clarity and direction in your life through the use of simple art techniques that tap into parts of your mind that can’t be accessed through words alone. Art therapist Rebecca Wilkinson, M.A., will help you discover the unique insights your artwork offers, and assist you in using that information to make important decisions in life. You will be able to more clearly see what choices you have and what next steps to take. 50 MIN|$215 Periodically offered
Take this opportunity to be more present, hone your skills, and learn something new about the concepts of lighting, balance, and photo composition, as well as camera functions. Miraval cameras are available for use. 100 MIN|$220
Nothing requires living in the moment quite like taking a photograph. Work with Miraval’s professional photographer Nancy J. Schroeder to design and customize a session that meets your personal photography goals. Miraval cameras are available for use. 100 MIN|$220 • 50 MIN|$150
Enjoy the beauty of the Sonoran Desert guided by professional photographer Nancy J. Schroeder. Nancy will work with you on depth of field, light, and composition. Miraval cameras are available for use. 2 HRS 30 MIN|$250
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