Avant Garde Beauty + Photo Workshop

306 West Main Street,Arlington TX 76010

04 February, 2023

Description

ABOUT THIS WORKSHOP Beauty portraits are more than photographing photos perfect model in front of your lens with a beauty dish. If you want to create stunning beauty imagery, you must come to join us. Beauty Portraits are a precise art form. You need to think about a model choice, the makeup, and your light, flattering poses, if any one of these things is ‘off ‘ can ruin the shot. That makes beauty portraits more challenging than people realize; everything has to be just right. We demonstrate and share the process to help you a better understanding of how it affects the final image. How to communicate with makeup artists? How to choose makeup artists ? How to select a Beauty Headshot model? How does my camera angle change the appearance of the face? How does the lighting setup support the concept? What type of words and images can I use to describe the type of makeup I want in a shot? You’ll discover this and much more in our workshop. Here’s a bit more of what you’ll discover: How to develop a concept, create a mood board, and work with a creative team to bring your ideas to life. How to work with models, and what to look for in a model portfolio. How understanding traditional standards of beauty can allow you to flatter your model Common beauty words to communicate with makeup artists. Posing essentials including posing hands and shoulders. Favorite beauty lighting modifiers and essential beauty setups. Standard reflectors, Vflats, beauty dishes, Large Umbrella if you are an aspiring beauty photographer or a portrait photographer wanting to integrate more creative beauty content into your work, this workshop improves your close-up photography! Workshop Policies Registration to any of our photo workshops acknowledges that you have read, understand, and agree to our photo workshop policies outlined here. Policies - Payment for our photo workshops acknowledges reading and understanding our workshop policies listed here. - Registration is on a first-come, first-serve basis. Payment is due in full at the time of registration. - We have a no tag-along policy. Spouses, family members, friends, etc. who are traveling with you and who have not registered are unable to partake in any group functions. Workshops are also not a location for pets and as such are not allowed with the exception of guide dogs. - Cancellation Policy: All workshop tuition fees are non-refundable. We understand, however, that emergencies do come up at the last moment that could effect your participation. Should you need to cancel, I can transfer the fees you paid toward another one of our photo workshops. Note that there is a $125 administrative fee to do this, and you must sign up for one of our workshops that occurs within 1 year of the workshop you cancel. If the workshop you are transferring to is more than your original amount paid, the remaining balance will be due to secure registration. No fees are to be returned if the transferred workshop is less than your original payment. Students transferring from another workshop to this one will be registered in excess of the regular class size listed for this workshop with a maximum of 2 students transferred. Workshop fees can only be transferred towards another workshop and can not be used to purchase artwork or other items for sale. In the event that we deem it necessary to cancel the workshop, we will provide a full refund of tuition fees which the participant(s) acknowledges as a full and final settlement. In the event of a workshop cancellation airline tickets, car rentals and hotel reservations associated with participation in this workshop will not be refunded. We strongly recommend you purchase refundable airline tickets and make refundable car and hotel reservations. Things beyond our control such as government shutdowns and weather can effect schedules. We also recommend you carry travel and camera equipment insurance. - Liability Limitation: Ivy Warner and Kira Kahlke her affiliates aim to provide a safe, educational and enjoyable experience. We assume no liability for any act, error, omission, injury, loss, delay, mishap, or damage to persons or property arising from any cause during the course of the workshop or in transit thereto. We can accept no responsibility for losses or additional expenses due to delays or changes in the services to be provided. We reserve the right to change our arrangements should conditions necessitate, or cancel any aspect of the workshop due to exceptional circumstances. By participating in this workshop you acknowledge that you have read the information concerning responsibility and release ivy warner and Kirk Kahlke the guides, instructors, and any cooperating agent from any liability. Ivy Warner and Kira Kahlke will assume no liability for injury, illness, or loss of personal property or expenses thereof associated with workshop participation. You also acknowledge that Ivy Warner and Kira Kahlke has the right to refuse service to anyone at any time and that these policies are subject to change at any time. - Unless otherwise mentioned, tuition does not include any park admission fees. Hotel / lodging, meals, car rental, any needed gear or equipment rentals, etc. are not included and is the student’s responsibility. A list of area accommodations will be emailed to you following your registration. F.A.Q’s Q. What sets you apart from other workshops? A. Ivy & Kira are Avant Garde Beauty & Portrait Photographers. Workshops are usually conducted by two full-time professional fine art photographers who happen to also love sharing and discovering together. Ivy & Kira have years of experience making our careers with our cameras and are experts in many beautiful art forms We are detail orientated and put the needs of our attendees first. We have extensive experience dealing with all types of situations and people and love answering all of our attendee's questions with our best knowledge. We have experience creating portraits, wedding, editorial, and commercial photography. We draw from all of those life experiences to provide you with whatever tips, tricks, and artistic guidance you need. With our help, you will grow and expand your visual expression as well as your technical skills. In addition, we hope you have a great time in the process, immersing ourselves in photography and sharing in our passion for photography. Q. Why should I attend a program with Avant Garde Beauty Photography Workshops? A. We will share how to create inspiring and close-up photography. You will learn how to see more creatively and how to translate that vision into a final image that has an emotional impact. We have extensive experience shooting and selling our fine art photography as well as teaching the concepts of photography. We are hands-on learners ourselves and show using a hands-on approach that will give you the best opportunity to retain information and further your photography skills long after our workshop has concluded. We love small groups. Our workshops feature small sizes with up to 10 students. This allows us provides one-on-one opportunities to work with us during the workshop. Q. Can my spouse, relative, friend, pet, etc. attend any or all of the workshops? A. We have a no tag-along policy. Spouses, family members, friends, etc. who are traveling with you and who haven’t registered are unable to partake in any group functions. Workshops are also not a location for pets and as such are not allowed with the exception of guide dogs. If a spouse or friend wants to attend they will need to register themselves. Q. What level of photography experience do I have to have in order to attend one of your workshops? A. . Anyone with some photography experience. We especially love teaching beginner and intermediate photographers. Q. Do the workshop Hands-on workshops? A. Yes. We will use pocket wizard. No TTL Q. What should I bring with me to one of your workshops? A. You will need to bring your camera, lenses, DSLR memory cards, and camera battery. No needs to bring triggers. Q. Do you provide travel insurance for your workshop participants? A. We do NOT provide travel insurance as part of our workshop fees. Q. What happens in bad weather? A. We will be shooting in an indoor studio. Q. What’s included in my tuition? A. Tuition includes all lectures, Hands-on, guiding, 2 models, 2 concepts & styles, model posing, and light setups, during our workshop sessions. Travel costs, lodging, entrance fees, and meals are not included in the cost of admission. Q. Do you provide transportation? A. We do not supply transportation for our workshops. Q. Are there restrictions on participation? A. Our workshops do not normally entail strenuous activity unless specified. Nevertheless, participants must be able to complete moderate movement with their required photo gear sometimes on uneven or slippery surfaces. If you have any health problems or physical limitations, please let us know prior to booking. Q. What forms of payment do you accept? A. We accept any major credit cards. No personal or traveler check. No cash apps Still, have questions? No worries – FB @ IWP SHOOTOUT 2022 for group chat