Smoke and Mirrors in the studio

Super cool and fun Smoke & Mirrors workshop in the studio last month. We had a ball with this Victorian Steampunk look. A few mirrors, some magic framed, a little smoke and some yummy cupcakes! Want to know the next time we run a cool creative workshop? Why not jump on my V.I.P email list?…

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Alice in Wonderland workshop

A year and a bit of postponement just managed to get everyone from CHiPA group more enthused and excited when the day finally came for the Alice in Wonderland workshop, where I taught lighting and posing. The committee members went above and beyond in making signs, fake cakes and biscuits and gathering props and costumes.…

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Classic still life workshop

Yay! I finally opened the studio for 2022. We started off with a lovely Classic Still Life workshop. Five brand new faces were eager to learn what I had to teach. It felt so good to be back after an enforced two-month break. Between Christmas and New years and everything going on, I always close…

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Diamonds workshop

The last creative portrait workshop I ran for 2021 was the much-awaited and many times postponed Marilyn Monroe inspired workshop. Model Jess was born for this role, however, we had a slight hiccup in the fact that she was actually 20 weeks pregnant by the time we got around to running this workshop! The tight…

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Rock n Roll workshop

Before we closed the studio for the year, we had two final creative portrait workshops, which had been postponed more times than I care to admit. But finally, it happened. So we had two fabulous sessions of our 1950’s Rock n Roll Workshop. We had some basic staging with some corny props, oversized records and…

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Light Painting Workshop

Finally…we managed to lift lockdown and started back in the studio with workshops! YAY before I could run anything new, I had to play catch up on all the workshops that had been postponed, again and again… The first cab off the rank was Light Painting with Still Life. Sadly due to continuous date changes…

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Winter Workshops – Carnival Jesters

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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Autumn Workshops – Macro in the gardens

Even though I had visited Cloudehill recently and I often do, at least 3-4 times a year, maybe even more. I still went back a few days later. You see I had a workshop planned a few weeks back, which was postponed several times due to poor weather. I was a bit worried about postponing…

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In the studio – Sleeping Beauty #2

I know I shared sometime back in February the Sleeping Beauty studio shoot I did with Jesi Faun, this was our second shoot together. It was so popular, I was asked to run it as a workshop, which I did recently. As you will see from some of the images I took, not much changed,…

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