Create Stunning Conceptual Photography in Southern France Over 7 Unforgettable Days.
Join a transformative photography workshop designed to inspire creativity and deepen your artistry in the breathtaking Provence countryside. Limited to five participants, this intimate experience ensures personalized guidance, allowing you to receive maximum attention and time to create.
The workshop focuses on conceptual photography—a staged and purposeful style that captures meaningful ideas in visual form. With the region’s stunning backdrops, you’ll work with local models, vintage clothing, antiques, and iconic locations like hilltop villages, chateaus, and ancient ruins.
Through mindfulness, meditation, and creative exercises, you’ll overcome fears and limitations that hold you back as an artist. Guided by Raina’s expertise, you’ll learn to unlock your full potential with confidence and freedom.
The goal is to help you craft meaningful, beautiful photographs while leaving you refreshed and inspired. You’ll refine your vision, enhance your technique, and return home with a stunning portfolio and a rejuvenated artistic spirit.
Workshop Highlights:
- Visit the best antique markets for photographic inspiration
- Explore famous local farmer’s markets and taste Provençal cuisine
- Private access to photograph hidden treasures of the region
- Learn mindfulness and meditation techniques to elevate creativity
- Live in the scenic French countryside near the village of Velleron
- Experience an intimate setting with a small group of like-minded artists
Learn more about the Host…
Raina will share with you her 30-year experience as a photographer. She will be helping you to open up your creativity to create powerful and unique images. She will be teaching you how to develop a concept and then how to let go and allow the concept to unfold. You will learn how to storyboard your photo session and how to use inspiring locations to create your images.
Through in-class discussions, and on-location demonstrations you’ll learn how to open yourself up to the creative process to tell your stories and ideas. You will learn how to work with models, select wardrobe, styling, use of props, choose your setting, how to see and manipulate light and how to use post-processing to create indelible imagery.
Our stay…
All of this will take place in the private residence of Raina and her husband, Denis, in Velleron, France, surrounded by acres of gardens, groves and a swimming pool, and within walking distance of the village and its famous farmer’s market. Regular outings will take you to chateaus, villages, photography exhibitions and secret locations throughout the region where you can photograph, shop, eat, and explore.
