Alan Lowy has been teaching photography workshops and seminars for over 30 years and has lectured throughout the country.
Prior to his move to Arizona and the establishment of Cavecreek Photographic Workshops, Alan was co-founder and co-director of the Detroit-based Midwest Photographic Workshops from 1976 through 2002.  Alan has won numerous awards for his portraiture, fine-art figure studies, photojournalism, nature, and creative images.  Published in 1999 by Amherst Media, Alan co-authored the book, "Photographer’s Guide to Shooting Model & Actor Portfolios". 


Alan began as a commercial photographer in 1967.  His experience encompasses catalogue, fashion, product, food, interior, and architectural photography.  He became especially well-known for his model portfolios and fine-art figure-in-the-environment images.
For 14 years, he taught adult education classes at Michigan’s Cranbrook Institute of Science.  In addition to his workshop classes, Alan continues as an active commercial photographer.  He is a Certified Photographic Consultant (CPC) and is available for model portfolios and private lessons.