PRISM PHOTO WORKSHOP
Supporting the next generation of storytellers in Chicago and beyond.
2024 Speakers & Panelists
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Gonzalo Guzman
PHOTOGRAPHER & WRITER
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Paul Octavious
PHOTOGRAPHER & DESIGNER, EYE EATERS
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Tonal Simmons
PHOTOGRAPHER, TONAL’S CORNER
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Kayla Bickham
VISUAL EDITOR, SOUTH SIDE WEEKLY
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Sarah Joyce
PHOTOGRAPHER, GLITTERGUTS
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Jamie Kelter Davis
INDEPENDENT PHOTOGRAPHER
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Oriana Koren
PHOTOGRAPHER & WRITER, PRISM PHOTO WORKSHOP PROGRAM MANAGER
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Liz Miller-Gershfeld
INDEPENDENT EXECUTIVE CREATIVE PRODUCER
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Adrian Octavius Walker
SENIOR ART DIRECTOR, GETTY IMAGES
What We Offer
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Keynote presentations and panels are the highlight of our annual workshop. Our speakers share practical advice and valuable insights that leave attendees informed and inspired.
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Connect with industry-leading professionals and get feedback on your work with 1-on-1 portfolio review sessions at our annual workshop. We have facilitated over 75 portfolios with commissioning editors from publications such as The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, the Chicago Tribune, South Side Weekly, the Chicago Sun-Times and Getty.
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We also offer grants, scholarships and mentorship. Read more here.
Sponsors
Additional Funders
Our Impact
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$12,000
in funding for Chicago-based visual storytellers
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21
paid speaking opportunities
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1,000+
workshop attendees
Donate
Your tax-deductible donation will help the Workshop offer resources to visual journalists from traditionally underrepresented communities through grants, scholarships, mentoring and our annual live workshop. Contributions at any level are welcome.