There is a cool calmness to the mornings here that belies the adventure we’re surely going to have today. Since our arrival, we’ve started each morning with a walk from the guest residences to the canteen at around 6:45/7am....
One of the major challenges of our workshops typically lies in figuring out the stories that our students will work on and all the logistics involved. Our goal is to first determine the stories that are important and lend...
Three days ago, on March 17th, Esha Chioccio left Santa Fe for Los Angeles kicking off the longest journey of the five instructors to the Hyderabad 2017 workshop. Esha met up with Fred Roberts and Nick Souza and together,...
Los Angeles, Day 6: The Music Story For our last day of photographing, the students went over to the music building on the Heart of Los Angeles campus. Our teams split into groups and photographed in different departments of...
Of course, when we look back we now, the work we put in all week is what gets us to Saturday: all of the hours the students put into the classroom learning the technique, the hours looking at images...
Today is always a huge day for us. We usually don’t do anything but build the slide shows all day and that is more than enough to keep us busy. Last night however, some of the Aga Khan staff...
By WENDY WALSH Thursday began with students who seemed revived from an extra hour of sleep. You learn pretty early on in this workshop game that bus naps and frequent tea and snack breaks make for happy, productive teenage photographers!...
Today we suffered a couple of unusual luxuries for our team. Firstly, with the progress we’ve made over the last couple days, largely a function of months of hard work by Fred and our local coordinators, we were...
Great news! Today Thomas arrived and so did Amy’s bags; both had long circuitous routes to Hyderabad. Thomas started in Santa Fe and traveled via Albuquerque, Los Angeles, Hong Kong, Dhaka, Kathmandu and Delhi before arriving in Hyderabad. ...
Here we are again at the beginning of another workshop. Days have passed and thousands of miles have been traveled, and (most) of the preamble have arrived in Hyderabad, India for this episode. As of this morning, we...