Capitol Reef Explodes with Gold in the Fall

Join us for three days of photographing the majestic fall color in and around Capitol Reef National Park.   Cottonwoods and Fall Color

The Fruita District of Capitol Reef National Park, surrounded by Wingate Sandstone, is one of the best kept secrets for fall color photography.

Kit Frost was chosen as the first Artist in Residence at Capitol Reef National Park.  Kit knows the park intimately and can suggest some of the best locations for photography in and around Capitol Reef.  She will share her favorites with you during this spectacular photography workshop.  

Golden Cottonwoods and Cliffs, Fruita
Come prepared to spend your days in Fruita, Torrey and Boulder, Utah, along the Burr Trail, looping the "fold" through stunning landscapes in and around the park.  Bring your digital camera and lenses, your smart phone, your tripod and other essential gear (a suggested gear list will be sent to you).

Fruita, Cliffs and Orchards Poplars and Fruita Cliffs

Kit Frost will teach you how to create stunning compositions, select the optimum lens,
expose for drama, select the best light and location for Fall Color Photography.
No previous experience needed.  
Beginners and Advanced Photographers are welcome.

Cottonwood and Fruita Cliffs

Kit has been teaching photography for the past 40 years, is an experienced and devoted instructor, and cares that you leave our workshops with a greater understanding of your gear, your lenses, composition, exposure, and that you feel comfortable with YOUR camera gear.

Accommodations are limited, as there are No accommodations in Capitol Reef National Park, other than first come, first served campgrounds.  Register early, bring the family.  Kit will distribute maps for your guests to use while you are in class.  Plan to spend three days outdoors, in all weather (we LOVE changing weather patterns).  Much of our photo lessons will be close to our cars, with some hiking, but nothing too strenuous.  Every photo above was created within a short walk of our vehicle.

Capitol Reef National Park encompasses amazing Wingate cliffs, the Fremont River, the Waterpocket Fold, and slot canyons too.  Expect to be blown away by the photographic inspiration of the Park.

Capitol Reef Golden Fall Color

Plan to arrive in Torrey, Utah for a meet and greet.

Workshop instruction begins at 9am

Tuition $1299. per person, includes expert instruction, snacks and lunch, plus light beverages.

Let us know if you need assistance with Torrey accommodations.