Written by Val Weston

What better place to hone your photography skills than Great Smoky Mountains National Park? 34 photographers from all skill levels gathered at Tremont Institute to capture the Smokies through their own lens. Some of the participants experienced Tremont for the first time, and some have been coming to Tremont for years.

Val Weston, photographer and long-time program participant at Tremont, wrote a beautiful article sharing her photography experience at Tremont.

“I love my new home state out west but the Great Smoky Mountains, Tremont, and this workshop in particular hold a special place in my life. It’s a retreat and a reunion,” says Val.

Read the full blog post by Val Weston.

Tremont’s photography workshops include instruction from one of the finest teams of instructors across the country, meals, and lodging inside the national park. Learn more about our upcoming photography workshops, including our Autumn Brilliance Photography Workshop on November 3-6.

Editor’s Note: This post was originally written in May 2018. It has been updated to reflect upcoming photography workshop opportunities at Tremont.