Aspiring to mid-level photographers looking to make the leap into high-end Portrait/Editorial space. They value simplicity, strong concepts, and a robust business structure.
Struggling with pricing, lack of pre-production workflow, difficulty translating personal style into commercial work, or needing technical mastery in complex lighting or drone execution.
Finding the Essence: Moving past the face to frame the core of a person's story (The "Simplicity First" approach).
Creative Ideation: Translating internal concepts and narratives into a tangible shoot brief.
The Art of Direction: Building instant trust and connection with subjects to elicit genuine, high-impact emotions
WEEK 1
Conceptual Vision & Subject Connection: (Online Class)
Finding the Essence: Moving past the face to frame the core of a person's story (The "Simplicity First" approach).
Creative Ideation: Translating internal concepts and narratives into a tangible shoot brief.
The Art of Direction: Building instant trust and connection with subjects to elicit genuine, high-impact emotions
WEEK 2
Technical & Narrative Lighting: (Practical Class)
VISUAL EXCELLENCE IN STORY AND EMOTIONS
Achieving the Signature Look: Mastering color grading, contrast, and selective adjustments to define your artistic voice.
Retouching with Integrity: Techniques for skin work and clean-up that enhance the subject without removing character.
Portfolio Sequencing: Selecting and ordering images to create a cohesive, impactful visual statement.
WEEK 3
Post-Production Style Refinement: (Practical Class)
Defining Your Niche: Identifying and targeting editorial publications, art buyers, or private clients who value artistic portraiture.
Pitching and Portfolio Presentation: Creating compelling pitch decks for magazines and securing high-value artistic commissions.
Pricing for Art & Licensing: Understanding usage rights specifically for editorial, print, and gallery representation.
WEEK 4
Building the Portrait Business: (Online Class)
This is a journey toward mastery, not just a class. The program offers an extended one (1) month artistic accelerator where you receive dedicated one-on-one guidance, deep creative critiques, and actionable advice. Where your focus shifts from theory to implementation, ensuring you consistently apply the principles of Light, Connection, and Style in your real-world projects to truly master your unique photographic voice.
1 MONTH
Mentorship
Pricing
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The Portrait Artist Workflow
4 x 90-min sessions + 3 Months of Guided Mastery & Critique
Signature Style Intensive:
Single 90-minute Deep-Dive Critique/Q&A
$1300
$100
Investment
Investment
$700
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