Unlock the power of editing and transform your photos into works of art. In this course, you’ll learn how to master Lightroom and Photoshop step by step, using the same creative techniques professionals rely on to bring mood, depth, and artistry to their images.
Master Photoshop & Lightroom with Creative Techniques
- The Basic Panel: Exposure & Tone Control
- Color Control: White Balance & HSL
- Non-Destructive Workflow: Presets & Editing History
Lightroom Essentials
- Skin Retouching (flawless but natural)
- Dodge & Burn for depth and dimension
- Liquify & Transform for creative sculpting
- Frequency Separation for professional skin tones
- Color & Tone grading
- Compositing & Manipulation
- Working with AI Generation
- Digital Makeup & Freckles
- Creative Special Effects
Photoshop Mastery
See your edits come alive: from subtle retouching to bold artistic transformations.
This isn’t just about editing — it’s about editing like an artist.
- Build your own signature photography style
- Learn lighting techniques that elevate every portrait
- Master composition and visual storytelling
- Perfect your images with color grading, AI tools, and advanced retouching
By the end of this course, you’ll have the tools and confidence to create emotion-driven, visually stunning images that stand out in any portfolio.
- Build your own signature photography style
- Learn lighting techniques that elevate every portrait
- Master composition and visual storytelling
- Perfect your images with color grading, AI tools, and advanced retouching
By the end of this course, you’ll have the tools and confidence to create emotion-driven, visually stunning images that stand out in any portfolio.
This isn’t just about editing — it’s about editing like an artist.
When you join Edit Like an Artist, you’re not just taking a course, you're stepping into a creative community built for photographers and artists who want to grow, experiment, and evolve together.
When you join Edit Like an Artist, you’re not just taking a course, you're stepping into a creative community built for photographers and artists who want to grow, experiment, and evolve together.
Gain access to an exclusive student group where creativity never sleeps. Inside the chat you can:
- Ask Mariana questions directly about Lightroom, Photoshop, or your workflow.
- Share your edits for feedback and guidance.
- Celebrate your progress with others on the same artistic journey.
- Connect with photographers from around the world, exchange ideas, and find inspiration every day.
It’s your safe space to learn, stay motivated, and surround yourself with artists who get it.
Once a month, Mariana hosts a live mentorship session via Zoom, an intimate space where you can interact face-to-face, ask questions, and dive deeper into creative topics.
Each call includes:
- Live Q&A to get personalized feedback on your work.
- Mini lessons or demonstrations on advanced editing or lighting techniques.
- Creative discussions about style, storytelling, and inspiration.
- Community reviews, where Mariana walks through student edits and offers advice.
You’ll leave each session feeling motivated, inspired, and ready to apply new techniques to your next project.
Essentials is a versatile preset pack that includes a variety of must-have filters and adjustments for any photography style. Whether you're a beginner looking to enhance your photos or a professional seeking quick edits, this pack has everything you need. From vibrant color enhancements to subtle black and white conversions, Essentials offers a range of options to elevate your images. With its easy-to-use presets, you can quickly transform your photos with just one click. Add a touch of creativity and style to your photography with Essentials.
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