Gilbertsville Farmhouse x Rachel Liz & Lindsay Stephany Presents:
Creative Photography Workshop May 20-23, 2019
WE'RE SO GLAD YOU'RE HERE. THIS WORKSHOP? THIS IS SOMETHING DIFFERENT. EQUAL PARTS RETREAT AND WORKSHOP, OUR GOAL FOR THIS THANG IS TO DELIVER SKILLS, CONNECTIONS AND INSPIRATION TO HELP YOU GROW AS AN ARTIST, PHOTOGRAPHER AND ENTREPRENEUR. AND THERE WILL BE GOAT YOGA AND A DANCE PARTY WITH WIGS, HELL YES.
Let’s build a better brand
Our goal is to deliver skills to help you grow as an artist and photographer.
Rachel Liz (left) and Lindsay (right):
RachelLiz - DOG MOM. ARTIST. WANDERER. REALLY BAD DANCER.
Lindsay- MAMA TO 2. TRAVELER. PHOTOGRAPHER. NEEDS COFFEE.
Photographers in Rochester and educators behind Roc The Shot!
Sharon Boustani (left): HUSTLER. MOM OF 4. MOTIVATOR. TOUGH-LOVE DELIVERER. GETTING BETTER AT TELLING JOKES
Victoria Boustani (right): DREAMER. TRAVELER. PHOTOGRAPHER. COMEDIAN. TOUGH-LOVE RECEIVER. GETTING BETTER AT TAKING JOKES.
Aldo Boustani, (Dad-not pictured) BACK-BONE. BAD-ASS. BOSS-EXTRAORDINAIRE. TOO BUSY KEEPING EVERYTHING TOGETHER TO JUMP IN FOR A PHOTO.
EXPERIENCE:
Glamping! Need we say more? Insane accommodations in the Gilbertsville Glamping Village or Farmhouse.
Connect with like minded artists, photographers, business owners. Instant BFFs, network + expand your tribe.
Goat yoga. Yep, that's a thing. Nope, we're not kidding.
A girl's gotta eat! Veggie heavy + healthy, all of your meals are included in the ticket price.
Outdoor movie. Lindsay wants Ace Ventura, Pet Detective // Rachel wants Juno. We'll fight it out (Rachel should probably win this one).
Wig out at our wig themed dance party finale.
Learn:
In addition to 3 live shoots, we're delivering 3 mini workshops + 2 bonus sessions to ensure that you get what you came for + more.
Breakfast + Basics // technical brush up - we'll review shooting in Manual for those who need it.
Workshop I (the Skinny) // lighting, techniques, equipment, matching mood + style, finding inspiration, collaborating
Workshop II (the Boss-atini) // Entrepreneurship is no joke and no one knows that more than Sharon and Aldo Boustani. A husband and wife boss team that has been making their own pay-check for 25 years. Not without their own fears and failures, they have built themselves into industries from scratch. Be inspired by their story and tenacity that will fill you with the energy that will carry you into your own wilderness. Joined in 2017 by their daughter, Victoria who comes with an eye for growth, innovation, and strategy. As a photographer and experienced in both marketing and media content and is taking those skills to join her parents in the world of entrepreneurs. Share, ask, listen, cry together, and hustle together. That’s what the Boss-tani’s are all about.
Workshop III (the Edit) // Live edits with Rachel + Lindsay. Lightroom, Photoshop, presets, oh my! We'll go through our post shoot processes and edit images from our first two live shoots. Lots of time to answer any and all questions regarding post processing + delivery.
Breakfast + Brand // One-on-One portfolio reviews with Lindsay and Rachel to strategize and clarify your brand and your work
CREATE:
3 (yes, 3!!) live shoots. Jump start a portfolio or get some killer images to improve yours, these shoots have been carefully planned and curated, and with a setting as perfect as Gilbertsville, you won't wanna miss em.
Shoot I (Boho Boudoir + Brand) // what you get when a woodsy + wild boudoir session meets a brand commercial shoot for a lingerie company.
Shoot II (Couple's Sesh) // sunset + an adorable real couple. We’re seeing warm fuzzy vibes, running through fields + maybe a goat or two.
Shoot III (Styled Wedding) // We think two brides are better than one- don’t you agree? A same sex styled wedding filled with pampas grass, boho dresses by Lovely Bride, lush florals + so many incredible curated details from crazy talented vendors.
Headshots – Rachel and Lindsay will take headshots of each attendee. Get on the other side of the camera for a change! Strengthen your brand + freshen up your site.