EDUCATION

© Gabi Magaly 

Courses & Workshops

  • Masterclasses

    Image: Dina Litovsky

  • Fine Art & Creative Thinking

    Image: Jake Eshelman

  • Skills & Techniques

    Image: Austin Cullen

  • Digital Basics & Workflow

    Image: Kristy Peet

  • Short Workshops

    Image: Lowy+Lacar

Natan Dvir, Managing Director of Education

Meet our Instructors

Our instructors are accomplished practicing artists, journalists, documentarians, educators, and historians. Their courses offer a rich representation of the field of photography.

Facilities & Services

  • HCP offers private lessons at a rate of $125 an hour. Click here to book your desired number of private lessons. Once your payment is received, we will connect you with one of our instructors who best fits your interests and availability. Please email us at education@hcponline.org with any questions or inquiries.

  • HCP offers portfolio reviews at a rate of $125 an hour. Click here to book your portfolio review. Once your payment is received, we will connect you with the HCP staff member of your choice to schedule your portfolio review at your comfort. Please email us at education@hcponline.org with any questions or inquiries.

  • Critique Groups offer a space for HCP members to give and receive feedback on their photographic practice. Learn more.

  • HCP’s Digital Lab offers a professional working environment for active members and students to produce their artistic work. Learn more.

  • Our Critique Room & Studio is utilized for seminar and/or lighting courses & workshops and is also available to rent. Learn more.

  • HCP’s John Clearly Library is currently closed to the public. We anticipate reopening the library in 2024. Learn more.

Additional Information

  • education@hcponline.org
    (713) 529-4755 ext 104
    Mon-Fri, 10 AM to 5 PM

  • Review HCP’s academic calendar, class policies, and refund policy.

  • Find your answers among this list of frequently asked questions about enrolling in courses and workshops and managing your registrations. In addition, we recommend that registered students review this useful information before the date of their first class.

  • Give the gift of knowledge with an HCP Education gift card. Gift cards of varying values can be applied to courses, workshops, private lessons, and portfolio reviews. Purchase a Gift Card.

Student Exhibitions

© Mia Mitchell

Students enjoy the opportunity of exhibiting their work at HCP and celebrating their images with our community as part of the annual juried exhibition Learning Curve.

For more info on opportunities to show your work, see HCP calls for entry.