September 2–4, 2025 | Idaho Springs, CO
At The Curated Frame, we’ve meticulously designed this three-day retreat for photographers who crave more than just pretty content. It’s for those who want real growth, lasting community, and creative direction — all in a setting that inspires every part of you.
this isn't just a workshop
It’s an experience built to transform the way you create, connect, and grow.
Tasty, no-stress meals provided throughout the retreat — so you can stay focused, inspired!
two Nights of Lodging
All Meals & Snacks
Three Styled Shoots
Three Educational Sessions
Stay in a stunning, mountain-view Airbnb with cozy shared spaces to relax, connect, and unwind.
Learn what you can actually apply
• SEO + Website Strategy
• Flat Lay Styling
• Posing for Real Emotion
PLEASE NOTE: We’ll provide transportation to and from all shoot locations during the retreat. (transportation to and from the retreat itself is not included)
PLEASE NOTE: transportation to and from the retreat itself is not included. However we do provide the option of transportation to and from all shoot locations during the retreat.
beautifully styled shoots in collaboration with some of the best vendors Colorado has to offer
• sunset Engagement Session
• Wedding Editorial at North Star Gatherings
• Intimate Sunrise Elopement in the Wild
✔ Build a portfolio with elevated, storytelling-driven images
✔ Learn the why behind the work — and how to use it
✔ Capture real emotion, not just pretty poses
✔ Master flat lays and detail shots with confidence
This retreat is for the photographer who’s ready to
✔ Walk away with clarity and creative direction
✔ Be part of a community that sees and supports you
The Curated Frame is about slow growth, artistry, and honest connection. It’s about teaching you how to make your work work for you — both creatively and professionally.
You’ll leave this retreat with a refined portfolio, tangible tools to grow your business, and a renewed sense of confidence in your work — not just as a photographer, but as a storyteller.
We’re not here to overwhelm you with information or pressure you into performance.
Ready to join us in the mountains?
A '67 Mustang, open roads, and a love that never goes out of style. This vintage-inspired engagement session captures stolen kisses in the front seat, wind in their hair, and the thrill of the ride. A nod to the past, a celebration of what’s ahead.
A '67 Mustang, open roads, and a love that never goes out of style. This vintage-inspired engagement session captures stolen kisses in the front seat, wind in their hair, and the thrill of the ride. A nod to the past, a celebration of what’s ahead.
THIS EDITORIAL BRINGS A TOUCH OF EUROPEAN SOPHISTICATION TO THE RUGGED BEAUTY OF COLORADO. INSPIRED BY THE TIMELESS ALLURE OF THE GINER JAR PATTTERN. THIS SHOOT IS A CELEBRATION OF ELEGANCE, REFINED DETAILS, AND EFFORTLESS ROMANCE.
THIS EDITORIAL BRINGS A TOUCH OF EUROPEAN SOPHISTICATION TO THE RUGGED BEAUTY OF COLORADO. INSPIRED BY THE TIMELESS ALLURE OF THE GINER JAR PATTTERN. THIS SHOOT IS A CELEBRATION OF ELEGANCE, REFINED DETAILS, AND EFFORTLESS ROMANCE.
At dawn, under the soft glow of the rising sun, our couple exchanges vows atop Guanella Pass, surrounded by alpine beauty. After their intimate ceremony, they share a cozy newlywed breakfast—fresh pastries, warm coffee, and quiet moments together as husband and wife.
At dawn, under the soft glow of the rising sun, our couple exchanges vows atop Guanella Pass, surrounded by alpine beauty. After their intimate ceremony, they share a cozy newlywed breakfast—fresh pastries, warm coffee, and quiet moments together as husband and wife.