PRISM PHOTO WORKSHOP

Supporting the next generation of storytellers in Chicago and beyond.

Thanks to the Prism Photo community for another great event!

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2026 Speakers & Panelists

  • April Alonso

    DIGITAL PUBLISHING & VISUAL DIRECTOR AT CICERO INDEPENDIENTE

  • Lou Foglia

    PHOTOGRAPHER, LOU FOGLIA PHOTOGRAPHY

  • Gonzalo Guzman

    PRISM PHOTO WORKSHOP PROGRAM MANAGER

  • Adriano Kalkin

    FOUNDER, THE PEOPLE’S APERTURE

  • Jaclyn Rivas

    DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY, CHICAGO MAGAZINE

  • Kevin Serna

    PHOTOGRAPHER, KEVIN SERNA PHOTOGRAPHY

  • Camille Smith

    MEDITATIVE TEACHER

  • Akilah Townsend

    PHOTOGRAPHER, AKILAH TOWNSEND PHOTOGRAPHY

  • Anthony Vazquez

    VISUAL JOURNALIST, THE CHICAGO SUN-TIMES

What We Offer

Major Sponsors


Additional Funders

Our Impact

  • $41,000

    in funding for Chicago-based visual storytellers

  • 30

    paid speaking opportunities

  • 1,000+

    workshop attendees

Photography by: Allison Ziemba

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.