It's Monday (boo!), but I've got some great news for you and an awesome way to start the week! My incredibly talented friend, Maggie Holmes, has been a professional photographer for 7 years and has created two online workshops. These workshops are chock full of valuable information, tips, tricks and advice from Maggie. She is an amazing teacher and gives easy to understand information. I've heard from many people how amazing the workshops are. Getting this kind of advice from a professional photographer is invaluable and you will learn SO MUCH!
I love Maggie's photography style...her photos are always so bright, colorful and FUN! Her work with children is just amazing. Wouldn't you love to be able to take photos like this?? :)
Here's a small overview of what will be covered in the workshops....
Maggie's workshops have just been posted and registration is now OPEN. You can register HERE. The dates for the workshops are:
Photography 101: July 9th - August 18th, 2012
Advanced Photography: August 20th - September 29th, 2012
These are the last two workshops Maggie will be offering this year, so if you're interested, get registered soon to guarantee yourself a spot! For the first time ever, Maggie is offering an earlybird discount of $50 off! This discount will not be offered again and is only valid until May 31st!
Maggie is giving away a spot in each workshop on her blog, so be sure to visit her blog to enter! AND? She's also giving away a surprise BONUS spot in the Photography 101 class and the winner for this will be drawn at random from one of the blogs on the hop. Make sure you visit all the blogs on this blog blitz for your BEST chance to win!! Leave me a comment here and let me know what you'd like to learn the most from Maggie's workshops for your chance to WIN! Here are the next two stops in the hop...
Veronica Jennings http://creativeblessing.blogspot.com/
Lisa Truesdell http://gluestickgirl.typepad.com/
You can always check back to Maggie's blog to make sure you didn't miss any stops. Giveaway is open until Wednesday the 23rd! Good luck, friends, and happy Monday!! :)
this looks awesome, kelly. would love a chance to win, but wouldn't mind a kelly noel photo class. ;-)
have a good one!
Posted by: Nicole | May 21, 2012 at 07:59 AM
Thanks so much for the chance to win this. Seeing your blog for the first time. Love it!!
Posted by: Belinda | May 21, 2012 at 08:05 AM
What an incredible giveaway! This class looks awesome! I'd love to learn just the basics really so I'm more comfortable with my camera
Posted by: VanessaMeryl | May 21, 2012 at 08:19 AM
I would LOVE to win a spot in this class. Thanks for the chance!
Posted by: Miriam Prantner | May 21, 2012 at 08:27 AM
I love Maggie's techniques. This would be a fabulous class, I just know it.
Posted by: cindy b | May 21, 2012 at 08:29 AM
I need to improve my photography skills. Thanks.
Posted by: Flo | May 21, 2012 at 08:41 AM
Oh this has been on my Bucket List for I can not even tell you how long. Sadly my budget doesn't let me cross this very OH MY GOSH I would pass out if I won item from my list. Photography 101 dreaming & crossing my fingers! Thanks for the chance.
Posted by: Ellie A. | May 21, 2012 at 08:46 AM
I would love to learn more about shooting in manual, tips and tricks.
Posted by: Kathy Reid | May 21, 2012 at 08:47 AM
This would be a great chance to really learn about photography, thanks for the chance to win!
Posted by: Amy Coose | May 21, 2012 at 09:15 AM
What an amazing giveaway. Thank you for a chance to win. They look awesome.
Posted by: Valerie.H | May 21, 2012 at 09:33 AM
See all these photos has been so inspiring! What a generous give-away! I learned so much in the first class and have been wanting to take the second for some time now. I would love to know more about the techniques and how to make the photos pop. Thanks for the chance!
Posted by: Julie O. | May 21, 2012 at 09:41 AM
I would love to win a spot in this class! I need to be able to step my pictures up!
Posted by: Connie K | May 21, 2012 at 10:13 AM
thank you for the chance! (:
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Posted by: Nadine | May 21, 2012 at 10:20 AM
My daughter would so love to take a photography class from Maggie! This is an amazing giveaway!
Posted by: Paulette | May 21, 2012 at 10:25 AM
What a fabulous opportunity! Her photos are truly AH-MAZING!
Posted by: Stacy Trimble | May 21, 2012 at 10:39 AM
Awwwww, pick me!
Posted by: Heather Beasley | May 21, 2012 at 10:46 AM
Thanks for the opportunity to win!
Posted by: Margie Visnick | May 21, 2012 at 11:28 AM
What a great giveaway! Thanks for the chance to win! I would love to be able to take one of the workshops!
Posted by: Lynne Stewart | May 21, 2012 at 11:57 AM
Awesome giveaway! I would actually like to learn some basics of how to make great pictures :)
Posted by: Kathleen | May 21, 2012 at 11:58 AM
Oh my!!! I've been wanting to take a class from her for so long. Crossing my fingers so hard. I need help with my photography so badly. Thanks for the chance to win.
Posted by: Latrice | May 21, 2012 at 12:04 PM
Love all of her photos. They are clean & bright & filled with life.
Posted by: Holly H | May 21, 2012 at 12:19 PM
Um, yes please! Fab giveaway--eek. Count me in!
Posted by: Mis | May 21, 2012 at 12:26 PM
Love Maggie's pics and well pretty much anything she does. So I am sure these would be fantastic!!
Posted by: shan brouwer | May 21, 2012 at 12:36 PM
Man I'd love to win a spot! Thanks!
Monica
Posted by: Monica Brown | May 21, 2012 at 01:06 PM
Love maggies's photography, thanks for the chance to win.
Posted by: Peggy | May 21, 2012 at 01:07 PM
What an amazing giveaway, thanks for the chance to win xo
Posted by: Diana Martin | May 21, 2012 at 01:42 PM
These classes sound amazing! Thank you for the opportunity to win!
Posted by: LaurieJ | May 21, 2012 at 02:08 PM
What a great giveaway! Thanks for the chance to win!!
Posted by: Jill | May 21, 2012 at 02:33 PM
This would be an awesome prize to win!
Posted by: Mary | May 21, 2012 at 02:36 PM
Great give away! Thanks for the chance :)
Posted by: Jacki | May 21, 2012 at 02:38 PM
I would LOVE to win--thanks for the chance!
Posted by: Diana Waite | May 21, 2012 at 02:58 PM
I've been wanting to learn how to take better photos and learn how to shoot manually. I'd love to learn from the lovely and talented Maggie!
Posted by: Melinda T | May 21, 2012 at 03:18 PM
Oh, I would love to take a Maggie Photo class! I have an SLR and it intimidates me a bit. Thanks for the chance to win!
Posted by: Sarah Swann | May 21, 2012 at 03:26 PM
Just pinch me how exciting.
Posted by: Doreen OBrien | May 21, 2012 at 03:44 PM
What I would love to learn the most is more about exposure.
Thanks! :)
Posted by: Gracie | May 21, 2012 at 03:56 PM
What a fabulous class! Thanks for a chance to win!!!!!
Posted by: Tammie Koehnen | May 21, 2012 at 04:38 PM
I'll definitely love to learn more about photography. There's just so much to learn especially on lighting and composition. Thanks for the chance!
Posted by: Jeannie L | May 21, 2012 at 04:56 PM
I would love to learn how to better take close up shots. What lenses are best for what situations, etc. So fun! Thanks for the chance Kelly!!
Posted by: Ashley Harris | May 21, 2012 at 04:57 PM
I have been looking for a photography class to take. This could be the solution! Thanks for the offer!
Posted by: kristinkat2 | May 21, 2012 at 05:00 PM
Thanks for this amazing opportunity!
Posted by: Margaret | May 21, 2012 at 05:41 PM
I would love to learn more about photography so that I can get those scrapbook-worthy shots of my adorable munchkins!! Thanks for the chance to win!
Posted by: Angela Graves | May 21, 2012 at 06:28 PM
Thanks for the chance to win!
Posted by: AnitaP | May 21, 2012 at 06:40 PM
Thank you for this wonderful learning opportunity to win a fabulous photography workshop!
thank you.
Posted by: sharon wheet | May 21, 2012 at 07:48 PM
Thanks for this amazing opportunity to win a spot on Maggie's class. Would love to learn and improve my photography!
Posted by: Claudia Salazar | May 21, 2012 at 11:52 PM
great chance I love her photos
Posted by: federica | May 22, 2012 at 01:02 AM
thanks for the chance to win!
Posted by: laureva69 | May 22, 2012 at 01:22 AM
Oh please pick me for the Advanced class!!! Thanks!
Posted by: Kate aka stinkydudette | May 22, 2012 at 01:24 AM
OMG~~You have no idea how much I'd LOVE to win!! I am fairly NEW to photography and I would LOVE to be able to take better photos of my son during his many activities and of my crafty creations!! I am a HUGE fan!! THANKS again for the chance to win and have a FABULOUS WEEK!! =)
Posted by: Larissa Heskett =) | May 22, 2012 at 02:14 AM
Wow, thanks for the chance to win! I love Maggie's work, her photos are so awesome! I'd love to learn from Maggie!
Posted by: Bernadette | May 22, 2012 at 02:42 AM
thanks a lot for this opportunity!
Posted by: melle mina | May 22, 2012 at 03:48 AM