Mindful Photography with Angela Johnson

Concept

This interactive day-long workshop explores visualization, nature photography, and guided meditation. Discover how this combined practice can help you focus in on the present moment and see your surroundings in a new way.

Experience

With Angela as your guide, learn tips and techniques to quiet and focus your mind through the lens and beyond, as well as how to incorporate breath work, mudras, relaxation, journaling, and more. Put these tools into practice during a field trip to locations within neighboring Peninsula State Park. The day concludes with a group discussion and sharing of select images.

Skill Level

All levels and camera formats welcome, including DSLR, point-and-shoot, and smartphones. Familiarity with your chosen camera is recommended.

Instructor

Angela Johnson is an artist and educator with a creative spirit. Her teaching career started as a 5th grade Language Arts teacher. No matter the classroom, her teaching philosophy remains the same – give students the tools to grow from learner to leader in both art and life. When not making work, teaching, or working with individuals, groups, and organizations as a creative coach, Angela can be found meditating, kayaking, or scuba diving. She earned her Masters in Art Education and MFA from UW-Madison.