About The Class
Instructor: David Hilliard
Medium: Photography
Workshop Title: How and Why We Make Photographs
A deep dive into your personal photographic history. Through exercises and writing prompts, explore the motives and concepts behind chosen subjects, the technical modes and visual motifs utilized to shape and convey ideas.
Develop a clearer understanding of what exists and matters within your work and how to best interpret and shape these concepts.
Open to those familiar with cameras and editing software.
Check back for a list of supplies that you will need to bring for this workshop spring 2026.
About The Instructor
David Hilliard
David Hilliard is known for his large-scale narrative multi-paneled color photography. He is widely published and exhibits nationally and internationally. Hilliard received his MFA from Yale University and has won numerous awards, including a Fulbright grant and a Guggenheim fellowship. He has taught at Yale School of Art; is visiting faculty at MassArt, Lesley University, and Harvard; and leads photography workshops nationally.
Cost
Application Fee: $60.00
Residents: $1,950.00
(Tuition, Fees, Room & Board Tuesday dinner through Sunday lunch)Commuters: $1,505.00
(Tuition, Fees, Lunch and Dinner Tuesday dinner through Sunday lunch)
David Hilliard
These photos are representative of the instructor’s work, not necessarily of work that will be produced during the workshop.
