Sherron's Digital Artistry with Impact is a hands-on
Photoshop art workshop using Photoshop digital artistry effects to create
digital fine-art using custom digital art techniques. Through the use
of creative digital artistry effects and unique art techniques learned
in this workshop, students will be able to create custom fine art.
A Master Photographer and Photographic Craftsman and Photoshop teacher,
Sherron Sheppard's creative digital art photoshop instruction includes
oil painting in Photoshop, Photoshop watercolor, cross processing, custom
color palettes, digital infrared, custom deckle edges, SX 70 technique,
digital infrared, burn and dodging, Photoshop art history painting and
other artistic styles. Sherron also teaches basic Photoshop digital
art techniques needed to create Photoshop fine art including, Photoshop
preferences, Photoshop layers and layer masks, color correction, custom
shortcuts, sharpening, and custom brushes.
Fine art photographer and Photoshop instructor, Sherron Sheppard, with
Ventura Sheppard Photography and Ojai equine photographer, April Visel,
with Sphere photography, teach Digital Artistry in Motion, a digital
art Photoshop training class and horse photography workshop. This Photoshop
and on location photography workshop provides horse photography shoots
with Andalusian, Arabian, Fresians, Gypsy Cobs, Gypsy Vanner, Luistano,
Paso Fino, Peruvian Paso, Morgan, Spanish Horse and Fell Pony equine
photo subjects, in Ventura California, on Summerland beach and in the
mountains of Ojai.
Sherron Sheppard is also a fine art portrait photographer and, with
Sheppard Photography, provides portraits Santa Barbara, Ventura, Ojai
Oxnard photography clients, landscape photography, and fine art photography.
In addition to fine art portraiture, Sherron photographs with infrared
film and also produces digital infrared photographs. She then uses her
traditional water color and oil painting art style to create custom
digital art images. Sherron also creates Bromoil fine art prints, a
1910 photographic process.
Sherron has been awarded Photographer of the Year three times by the
PPC ( Professional Photographers of California ), and also Photographer
of the Year by PPA ( Professional Photographer of America). Sherron
has also received 2 Kodak Gallery awards, Best of Show, 4 Fuji Masterpiece
awards, 4 Judges Awards, 5 PPA Loan Collection images and is featured
photographer at Photodex, www.Photodex.com.
Sherron Sheppard, along with Sheppard Photography, is a member of: NAPP
(National Association of Photoshop Users ), WPPI ( Wedding and Portrait
Photographers International ), PPA ( Professional Photographers of America
), ASP ( American Society of Photographers ), PPC ( Professional Photographers
of California ), PPSBC ( Photographic Professionals of Santa Barbara
County ), and CIPPA ( Channel Islands Professional Photographers Association
). Sherron's seminars are sponsored by Photodex, Lexjet, and Wacom.
April Visel with Sphere Photography, is a member of IHPA ,(International
Horse Photographer's Association), the Equine Photographer's Network,
The SYVAHA (Santa YnezValley Arabian Horse Association) and the Arabian
Horse Association and works with Toadstool Farms, Rancho Fino in Ojai,
Casa DeVida, Lionheart Andalusians, Dreamweaver Andalusians, BaroqueHorses
of Northern California, Jadecreek Arabians, Evergreen Arabians, Enzo
LTD, Ojai Farms, Bonn-Fyre, Sommer Ranch Andalusians, Rancho Armenderiz,
Royal Spanish Horses and many other Arabian, Andalusian, Luistano, Fresian,
Gypsy Cob, Morgan, Peruvian Paso and Paso Fino horse farms, ranches
and equine trainers.
Her fine art horse photography work has been seen in
Arabian Horse World, Arabian Horse Times, Conquistador Magazine, Paso
Fino World, Showtime, and PRE Andalusian Magazine as well as the Foundation
for the Pure Spanish Horse.
She has worked with horse trainers such as Greg Gullun,
Mike Damianos, Ramon Becerra, Ricardo Aquilar, Nick Phillps, Jaqueline
Tarrolly, German Baca and Carey Hannigan.
Many of April Visel's horse pictures and horse photography
have been seen around Ojai, Ventura, Santa Barbara and Santa Ynez. April
Visel Photography also provides wedding, portraits, landscape, architectural
and travel photography as well as equine photography. She has shot weddings
and engagement on the beaches of Summerland and in the hills of Ojai
as well as weddings in Santa Barbara, Ventura, Catalina, Oxnard and
Santa Ynez.