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Experience Arizona...in Style!

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SELECTED PRESENTATIONS and
PROMOTIONAL EVENTS
 


 
                 
Changing Leaf                                       Silky Waterfall #9785 #2
      
 Boyce Thompson Arboretum                              White Mountains 
                    State Park                                                             Arizona

LEEF PHOTOGRAPHY WORKSHOPS
Photography workshops include nature and wildlife photography for nonphotographers (Get Down & Dirty!), petroglyph photography (Photographing Petroglyphs: A Path to Deeper Appreciation), petroglyph appreciation and context, fall colors photography (Photographing Fall Colors), flower and garden photography (Photographing Spring & Summer Color),  camera settings & applications ((Basic Photography: Camera Settings & Applications) and field photography (Photography Field Class). Other talks include  local area wildife (Let's Talk Turkey!), risk-taking and following one's dreams (Escape the Ordinary) and Simple Special Effects in Photoshop. For workshop descriptions, please see "The Photographer" page on this website. A new workshop, Photography for Realtors,
is being developed for 2010.

2010  JANUARY-DECEMBER
Arizona Outdoor Adventures
Photography Workshop--Nature & Wildlife Photography
TBA 2010  Big Lake Recreation Area, AZ

AZ Game & Fish 2010 Outdoor Exo
Photography Presentation—Nature & Wildlife Photography 
Mar. 28, 2010  Phoenix, AZ

AZ State Parks Site Steward Program Annual Conference
Presentation—Petroglyph Appreciation & Context
Mar. 6, 2010  Camp Verde, AZ
 

Arts Alliance of the White Mountains Art Show
January 30, 2010 (Reception & Show)
January-March 2010  Show Low, AZ

Besh-Ba-Gowah Archaeology Park
Photoshop Workshop--Simple Special Effects in Photoshop
Photography Workshop—Photographing Spring & Summer Color
Mar. 13, 2010  Globe, AZ
Photography Workshop—Shoot the Ruins" Field Class
Presentation--Petroglyph Appreciation & Context
Mar. 14, 2010  Globe, AZ

Boyce Thompson Arboretum State Park
Photography Workshops TBA

Casa Malpais Museum/Town of Springerville
Photography WorkshopCamera Settings & Applications
Presentation--Petroglyph Appreciation & Context
March 20, 2010

Madera Galleries--Mountain Artisans Guild
Meet the Artist--May 22, 2010
Photoshop Workshop--Nature & Wildlife Photography
June 21, 2010  Lakeside, AZ
Photography Workshop—Camera Settings & Applications
July 19, 2010  Lakeside, AZ
Photography Workshop—Photographing Fall Colors
October 4, 2010  Lakeside, AZ

National Bank of Arizona--Business of the Week
January 25-29, 1020  Eagar & Springerville, AZ

Northeastern Arizona Fine Arts Association
High Country Gallery (Seasonal)

Art Works Exhibited Mid-May-September 30, 2010
Pinetop-Lakeside, AZ

Nutrioso Annual B-B-Q
Art Displays
July 24, 2010  Nutrioso, AZ 

Payson Archaeological Society
Petroglyph Appreciation & Context Presentation
Photography Workshop--Photographing Petroglyphs: A Path to Deeper Appreciation
January 16, 2010  Payson, AZ

U.S. Forest Service Children’s Program: Kids in the Woods 2010   
Nature & Wildlife Photography  & Wildlife Displays 
July 1, 2010 Big Lake, AZ

Woodland Wildlife Festival
Photography Presentation--Nature & Wildlife Photography 
October 2, 2010  Pinetop-Lakeside, AZ
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2009  JANUARY-DECEMBER

Boyce Thompson Arboretum State Park
Photoshop Workshop--Simple Special Effects in Photoshop
Photography Workshop—Nature & Wildlife Photography for Nonphotographers
Feb. 18, Mar. 25, May 10 & Sep't. 26, 2009
Photography Workshop—Basic Photography: Camera Settings & Applications
Feb. 19, Mar. 26, May 11, Sep't. 27 & Dec. 4, 2009
Photography Workshop—Photographing Spring & Summer Color
Feb. 20 & Mar. 27, 2009
Photography Workshop—Photographing Petroglyphs: A Path to Deeper Appreciation
Mar. 28, 2009 (Petroglyph Hike on March 29 with ethno-botanist David Morris) 
Wildlife Workshop--Let's Talk Turkey! 
May 7, 2009  (Nature Club) 
Photography Workshop--Photography in the Field
May 8, Sep't. 27, Dec. 4 & Dec. 5, 2009   
Photography Workshop--Photographing Fall Colors
Oct. 31, 2009   
Nov. 1 & Dec. 5, 2009
   
 
AZ Game & Fish 2009 Outdoor Exo
Photography Presentation—Nature & Wildlife Photography 
Mar. 29, 2009  Phoenix, AZ
 
Show Low Parks and Recreation 
Photography Workshop—Basic Photography: Camera Settings & Applications
July 17, 2009

Show Low Senior Center Monthly Featured Artist 

Art Show (Reception June 18, 2009)
Wildlife Talk--Let's Talk Turkey! (June 17, 2009)
June 1-30, 2009  Show Low, AZ 
  

Arts Alliance of the White Mountains Art Shows
June 13, 2009   WM Symphony Pops Concert, BRHS
August 15. 2009  Music in the Pines, Torreon

Arizona Outdoor Adventures
Photography Workshop--Nature & Wildlife Photography
June 25, 2009  Big Lake Recreation Area, AZ 

Show Low Historical Society Museum
Art Show
July 11, 2009  Show Low, AZ

U.S. Forest Service Children’s Program: Kids in the Woods 2009  

Wildlife Talk—Let's Talk Turkey!  & Wildlife Displays 
July 23, 2009  Big Lake, AZ

Nutrioso Annual B-B-Q
Art Displays
July 25, 2009  Nutrioso, AZ 

Northeastern Arizona Fine Arts Association
High Country Gallery (Seasonal)
Art Works Exhibited Mid-May-September 30, 2010
Photography Presentation--Composition Plus 
September 14, 2009  Pinetop-Lakeside, AZ 

Sonoran Lifestyle Properties/Torreon
Photography Workshop--Nature & Wildlife Photography
September 19, 2009  Show Low, AZ 
Photography Workshop--Camera Settings & Applications
September 19, 2009  Show Low, AZ  

Woodland Wildlife Festival
Photography Presentation--Nature & Wildlife Photography 
October 3, 2009  Pinetop-Lakeside, AZ

An Evening with the Arts
Photography Displays
October 10, 2009  Eagar, AZ
 

 

 

 

             Ayer Lake at Boyce Thompson Arboretum State Park





                                         Elk, Artistic, Matted

 

 

 

 

 

To purchase matted or framed prints, please contact  Maggie Leef at  (928) 333-2059.



Maggie Leef, Photographer 
& Graphic Designer 

  • PHOTOGRAPHIC SERVICES
  • Leef Photography specializes in nature, wildlife and tourism-related photography and design, but Maggie also photographs people and pets and does photographic repair and restoration. 
  •  
  •                    Pet Portrait
  • SENIOR PORTRAIT PACKAGES for high school seniors are available any time. Beat the rush! Call to schedule an appointment today.
  •                     Senior Portrait 
  •                           Montage  
  •  
  •               Senior Portrait

PUBLIC SPEAKING & WORKSHOPS
In addition to photography and photographic design, Maggie offers these workshops and presentations:

SIMPLE SPECIAL EFFECTS IN PHOTOSHOP
Boyce Thompson Arboretum State Park (Superior, AZ)
TBA
Besh-Ba-Gowah Archaeological Park (Globe, AZ)
March 13 (Sat.) 9-12

CAMERA SETTINGS & APPLICATIONS
Boyce Thompson Arboretum State Park (Superior, AZ)
TBA
Casa Malpais Museum (Springerville, AZ)
March 20 (Sat.) 9-12
Madera Galleries (Pinetop, AZ)
July 19 (Mon.) 1-4

NATURE & WILDLIFE PHOTOGRAPHY
AZ Game & Fish Expo (Phoenix, AZ) 
March 28 (Sun.) 11-12
Madera Galleries (Pinetop, AZ)
June 21 (Mon.) 1-4

PETROGLYPH APPRECIATION & CONTEXT
Site Steward Conference
(Camp Verde, AZ)
March 6 (Sat.) 2-3
Besh-Ba-Gowah Archaeological Park (Globe, AZ)
March 14 (Sun.) 1-2:30
Casa Malpais Museum (Springerville, AZ)
March 20 (Sat.) 1:30-2:45

PHOTOGRAPHING SPRING & SUMMER COLOR (Flowers & Gardens)
Besh-Ba-Gowah Archaeological Park (Globe, AZ)
March 13 (Sat.) 2-5

PHOTOGRAPHING FALL COLORS
Madera Galleries (Pinetop, AZ)
October 4 (Mon.) 1-4

PHOTOGRAPHING
PETROGLYPHS: A PATH TO DEEPER APPRECIATION

AAS Rim Country (Payson, AZ)
Jan. 16 (Sat.)  1-4

LET'S TALK TURKEY!
Local Area Wildlife
TBA

PHOTOGRAPHY FIELD CLASSES 
Boyce Thompson Arboretum State Park (Superior, AZ)
TBA
SHOOT THE RUINS! (A FIELD CLASS)
Besh-Ba-Gowah Archaeological Park (Globe, AZ)
March 14 (Sun.) 9-11

ESCAPE THE ORDINARY--
Risk-taking and Following One's Dreams
Several versions are available.
This workshop is not currently scheduled. Dates will be posted as it is scheduled in the future. 

Descriptions of these workshops are on "The Photographer"
page on this website.


For information or to schedule a workshop, call Maggie Leef at (928) 333-2059.
Presentations can be tailored to specific groups' needs.



                        Serenity



               Red-Tailed Hawk



         Antelope Ground Squirrel



                    Wild Horses



                       Wild Turkey