Course Curriculum
1. Introduction a. Who this Course is For b. How to Create Your Own Curriculm - Coming Soon c. A Message to the Non-Professional
2. Passion & Staying Inspired a. How I Developed My Passion for Photography - The Early Years b. Staying Inspired & Sources of Inspiration c. One Essential Tool to Stay Inspired
3. Sources of Inspiration a. Motion Pictures that Inspire Me - Coming Soon b. Painters and Other Photographers - Coming Soon
4. Mastering Your Own Style a. Artistic Vision as a Priority b. Creating Your Own “Mood” - Coming Soon
5. Parallel Growth in Fine Art & Commercial a. Keeping My Commercial & Fine Art Work Indistinguishable b. Shooting it Your Way - Coming Soon c. Stay a Fine Art Photographer and Shoot Commercially - Coming Soon
6. Technical Aspects of My Style a. Practical Camera Techniques That I Use b. Composition
7. How I Use Lighting a. My Style Preferences - Coming Soon b. Natural Light & Simple Household Lamps - Coming Soon c. Studio Light & the Old Hollywood Movie Lighting (Film Noir Style) - Coming Soon
8. Staying Ahead of the Curve a. Business-Wise b. Marketing - Coming Soon c. Promotion - Coming Soon
9. Thinking Outside the Box a. Thinking Outside the Box Creatively - Coming Soon b. Thinking Outside the Box with Marketing & Promotion - Coming Soon
10. The Unlimited World of Publishing a. Books b. Posters c. Copyright
11. OPEN YOUR EYES: There's Multiple Revenue Sources a. Licensing b. Tips for Shooting for Stock Aencies c. Video Art - Coming Soon d. Corporate Sponsorship - Coming Soon e. Lectures and Teaching - Coming Soon
12. Working with Galleries & Museums a. How to Approach a Gallery - Coming Soon b. How to Build Relationships with Brick and Mortar Galleries c. Creating Limited Editions - Coming Soon d. Pricing - Coming Soon e. Commissions, Percentages & Dividing Expenses
13. Selling Your Fine Art Work Online a. Artsy & 1stDibs - Coming Soon b. Your Website - Coming Soon
14. Fine Art Editions Inventory Control - Finding the Solution a. Artwork Archives - Coming Soon
15. Let's Discuss Framing - 20 Unique Examples a. Let’s Discuss Framing
16. Working in Motion Pictures
17. An Effective Website a. Photoworkshop.com - Coming Soon
18. Emailings
19. Working with Advertising Agencies & Magazines
20. Working with Models a. Fashion & Beauty - Coming Soon b. Nudes - Coming Soon c. Making the Model and YOURSELF Comfortable - Coming Soon
21. Assisting a. The Perfect Assistant -What I Look For - Coming Soon b. Benefits of Assisting - Coming Soon c. Interning - Coming Soon
22. The Art of Printing a. Pigment Printers - Coming Soon b. Papers and Media - Coming Soon c. Printing on Metal - Coming Soon d. Interview with Art Paper Guru - Michael Ginsburg, Co-Founder of Legion/Moab Paper - Coming Soon
23. The Tools to Deliver Your Vision: Cameras, Lenses & Filters a. The Camera - Coming Soon b. The Lenses - Coming Soon c. The Filters - Coming Soon
24. Digital Tools a. Your Computer - Coming Soon b. Software - Coming Soon c. Apps - Coming Soon d. Scanners - Coming Soon
25. Creating Marketing Partnerships a. Partnership Example #1: Volcan / LVMH b. Partnership Example #2: Moab Paper - Coming Soon c. Partnership Example #3: Breast Cancer Research Foundation - Coming Soon
26. Publishing at Doubleday with Jacqueline Kennedy Onnassis
27. Interview with an Art Dealer - Gene Seidman
28. Interview with a Literary Agent
29. The Slideshow
30. A Journey Through Prints a. 20 Unique Examples
We encourage the serious photographer considering any of our Mentorship Tiers to take our Questionnaire - this will help us grasp where you’re at creatively, but will also help YOU find out more about yourself!
This Questionnaire will help give you an understanding of the parameters and goals of what this unique Mentorship and Coaching Center are all about.