Julie Powell – Photographer & Graphic Artist
Creating & Capturing Life's Precious Moments
It’s nice to get back to some basics, with a Soft & Dreamy Still Life class. I had a few new students, which is always nice. Most of my work comes through word of mouth, so it’s great to see some new faces. This time we have four stations, one window light, two with LED…
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I recently ran my Carnival Jesters workshop after a few postponements. Nice to finally get it done. We did have a few line up changes due to clashing dates. Main Model – Andrea Gardiner was of course there, but my Hubby had to step in and we brought Em Mrietta back for HMUA, I used…
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I recently ran a Macro for beginners workshop, it is the first time I have run a total beginners workshop, I have run other macro workshops, but people had been requested a back to basics, start from the beginning. So I did. We covered so many technical aspects of cameras and macro photography; exposure triangles,…
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My Light Painting workshops are still selling out like crazy, I have one more planned for this year, then it is time to give it a break and perhaps do some more next year. I am quickly running out of weekends, between concept shoots, holidays, workshops and personal projects. I cannot believe it’s nearly September…
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So I recently ran another of my Light Painting workshops, that’s 3 of 6 down so far and I am starting to develop a pattern, a flow for the workshops. It’s funny the day of this workshop was actually warm and sunny and very pleasant for a Melbourne Winters day, and instead of enjoying the…
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A few weeks ago, I ran another portrait workshop, this time a Studio basics, on posing and direction with natural and studio lights. It was so fun and relaxed, I even managed to grab a few quite shots. Love the hi key black and white effect on these ones. Everyone had a blast, especially Jess,…
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I recently ran a Still Life workshop for my photography group, Victorian Photographers Collective. I enjoy the opportunity to give back to my community, as I have gained so much knowledge, insight, friendship and experiences through this group. The fact that I can offer 1/2 price workshops is a bonus for them as well. Not…
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For me, Winter is the height of the workshop season, as it is cold and wet and people prefer to be inside, my long anticipated Conceptual Workshop for this season was finally here. Sold out, of course. Beautiful Jess was our model and we played predominately with lighting, posing and direction, with an emphasis on…
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I have been hiding out in a creative bubble since Friday Morning and have only just surfaced for air last night, it was wonderful. A photographer and Digital Artist Friend came to Melbourne and stayed with me for the weekend. I have known this lady through shared artistic endeavours for nearly 30 years, but we…
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I am working on creating a new Workshop for September, and as I often do I spend several hours in the studio, coming up with ideas. Frequently there is more mess than the below pic…..but believe me it got much messier than this! Not sure if you can tell by all the kitchen accessories and…
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Julie Powell - Photographer & Graphic Artist 