In Focus at MPC

New! Continuing Studies Fall Semester:
A Complete Program of Digital Photography
Continuing Studies: A Complete Program of Digital Photography - Starts August 28th
If you're interested in a continuing program from Beginning DSLR through Digital Printing. This series of 12 - 2 1/12 hour evening sessions in photography education. You'll learn camera basics, exposure basics, camera control basics, composition techniques, photo composition, post processing and printing. Limited registration.
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Digital Photography Basics
Digital Photography Basics - May 15th
This class will take you beyond “point and shoot” mode. You’ll learn to use the power of your digital SLR camera, which camera features are most important, and how to set the menus to access them. You’ll artistically control what is in focus and what is not.
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Michael Crouser: Mid-Career Retrospective
Opening Reception Friday May 18th, 6:00-10:00pm
Michael Crouser's retrospective exhibition includes work from four distinct series covering 25 years, Los Toros, Dog Run, Mountain Ranch and Sin Tiempo. Los Toros was a fifteen-year exploration of bullfighting in Spain, Mexico, South America and France. On Exhibit April 27th - June 16th, Second Floor Gallery
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Find Your Voice as a Photographer with Michael Crouser
Michael Crouser: Finding a Photographic Voice - June 2nd
Michael Crouser, our current exhibiting photographer's concept of his class is not to tell you, the student, how to make “successful” photographs but, rather, to help you explore and make decisions that will make your own photographs more personal and unique to you, the artist.
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Beginning Landscape Photography
Beginning Landscape Photography - June 3rd
In this Beginning Landscape Photography Workshop we investigate the artistic and philosophical concerns that pertain to landscape photography and then proceed to focus on development and refinement of a series of prints that reflect the participant’s creative vision.
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New for 2012! Weekday Beginning Photo Classes
By popular request we are now offering weekday, mornng and afternoon Workshops in; "Digital Photography Basics" and "Photo Composition Basics", "Photo Editing Basics" and "How to Photograph Kids". These three classes are designed specifically for those who want to begin to explore their passion for photography.



















