Group Workshops & Retreats
Return to Freedom Photography Workshop and Safari, at either or both RTF locations: San Luis Obispo and/or Lompoc . Editing lab mid day, when lighting outdoors is harsh. These workshops' proceeds benefit Return to Freedom Wild Horse Sanctuary.
San Luis Obispo is located about halfway between Los Angeles and San Francisco on HWY 101.
The airport code for San Luis Obispo is SBP.
The sanctuary is located outside Lompoc on HWY One.
Lompoc is in remote northern Santa Barbara County
The airport code for Santa Barbara is SBA.
SLO - April, 2027
Lompoc - May, 2027
Flag Ranch Horse + Human Collaboratory, Paso Robles ~ Two Day Workshop
Paso Robles is located in north San Luis Obispo County, about halfway between Los Angeles and San Francisco on HWY 101.
Return to Freedom Workshop and Safari, May-June 2026 - SLO and Lompoc
Return to Freedom Workshop and Safari, April 2026 - San Luis Obispo
Lost in Loss Retreat, May 17-18, 2025 - Paso Robles, CA
Return to Freedom Equine Photo Safari and Editing Lab, April 27 - May 2, 2025 - Lompoc & San Luis Obispo, CA
Pegasus Equine Photography Workshop, April 1-4, 2025 - Lockwood, CA
Flag Ranch Photography Retreat, October 19-20, 2024 - Paso Robles, CA
Redwings Equine Photography Workshop, October 18, 2024 - Paso Robles, CA
Return to Freedom Equine Photo Safari and Editing Lab, April 23-25, 2024 - San Luis Obispo, CA
Pegasus Equine Photography Workshop, April 8-11, 2024 - Lockwood, CA
Redwings Equine Photography Workshop, Oct 19, 2023 - Paso Robles, CA
Return to Freedom Equine Photo Safari and Editing Lab, June 27-28-29, 2023 - San Luis Obispo, CA
Redwings Equine Photography Workshop, May 20, 2023 - Paso Robles, CA
Redwings Equine Photography Workshop, Oct 22, 2022 - Paso Robles, CA
Redwings Equine Photography Workshop, May 19, 2022 - Paso Robles, CA
Pegasus Equine Photography Workshop, April 19-22, 2022 - Lockwood, CA
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