tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2170280049380071240Sat, 21 Jan 2012 23:08:04 +0000prop stylingetsy.com2009room stylingphoto shootfood stylistsproductionJennifer Hoonshoppingphoto styling workshopsfoodesignsetsyMesa CollegePhotoshopSan Diegoproduct photographyprops stylistagenciesproducingethnicDebbie Wahlstyle it and shoot itphotostylingFebruaryeconomicphoto stylingcontesttechniquesbalibusinessratessarongfood stylistsuccessfood stylingeconomyholidayhey suzyNew yearphoto stylistagencyonlinePam Toccohands-onwelcomegourmetopiniondessertblack heart bunnystylistice cream stylingearth-friendlyindonesiacookingfoodstylingwinnerphtostlyingworkshopsart directorstylist businessbusiness.comgourmet magazine coverstorqueHome MagazineforumLisa Golden SchroederphotograhybatikSusan Linnet CoxphotoshootcourseKuzmanfood photographyMacy'sphotostylingworkshops.comphotostlyingworkshops.comfresh and easygroceryproduct stylingphotostylingworkshopscatalogtie-dyeplatingpropstylingturkeyJanice Katzeveryday food stylingcatalogsrecyclingphotographyfaux ice creamstudentspropsroom setsfashionpropphotographerstudentculinaryfoodThe Tweezer Timesbookingvoterecycledvenuemodelmarketsthanksgiivingstyling classesSun Surf and Food StylePhoto Styling Forum for photo stylists from all over the world to communicate with Photo Styling Workshops instructors and each other. Learn about food styling, fashion styling, fashion off-figure, and producting photo shoots.http://photostylingworkshops.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.com (Susan Linnet Cox)Blogger23125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2170280049380071240.post-6198534036904912815Mon, 02 Nov 2009 18:46:00 +00002009-11-02T11:01:11.789-08:00Since this blog has been lying fallow since August I thought I'd let you know where I've gone. The Invisible Stylist at www.theinvisiblestylist.com is my newer blog and I've been pretty good about keeping it updated. It's still fun.What I've been trying to figure out is how to take all these blog posts and transfer them there. Every time I try I am stumped. Going to try again but I wanted to let http://photostylingworkshops.blogspot.com/2009/11/visit-my-other-blog.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Susan Linnet Cox)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2170280049380071240.post-7152923972193467470Sat, 01 Aug 2009 21:02:00 +00002009-08-01T14:23:39.538-07:00I am having a blast blogging and creating new videos! There is this blog (Photo Styling Forum) and my new blog (The Invisible Stylist) which I suspect is too much confusion. I will likely merge them both into The Invisible Stylist soon!And then the thrill of making videos and uploading them to YouTube, which I have recently discovered. I placed two How-To videos for stylists on YouTube recently. http://photostylingworkshops.blogspot.com/2009/08/blog-video-blog-video.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Susan Linnet Cox)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2170280049380071240.post-7308666511821159540Thu, 09 Jul 2009 18:48:00 +00002009-07-27T12:08:34.573-07:00studentsstylist businessfoodstylingfood stylingsuccessfresh and easyculinaryphoto styling workshopsstylistcookingstudentphotostylingworkshops.comfood stylistsfoodCindy Epstein, of Fallbrook, CA, signed up for the San Diego Food Styling & Photography Workshop in February 2008 to help her determine if she wanted to move forward with her food styling career. Before moving to southern California she had a catering business in Philadelphia. After selling her catering company, she apprenticed with a stylist in Philly, but her career plans got postponed after http://photostylingworkshops.blogspot.com/2009/07/student-success-cindy-epstein.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Susan Linnet Cox)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2170280049380071240.post-3161880784556265916Sun, 24 May 2009 20:38:00 +00002009-05-30T11:14:19.358-07:00photostlyingworkshops.comphoto stylistphoto shootstudentphotostylingphoto stylingstylist businessphotostylingworkshopsphotostylingworkshops.comphoto styling workshopsmodelfashionby Daunea FosterI enrolled in the Fashion Styling 101 course under the instruction of Kim Maxwell and it was by far the best decision I could have made in my career as a stylist. I am a freelance fashion stylist in Atlanta, Georgia and like any profession I knew that I needed to learn the ABC’s of being successful in this industry. Taking Kim’s course not only taught me the basics, it exceeded http://photostylingworkshops.blogspot.com/2009/05/by-daunea-foster-i-enrolled-in-fashion.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Susan Linnet Cox)1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2170280049380071240.post-538412778004545496Wed, 13 May 2009 17:23:00 +00002009-05-18T10:38:35.939-07:00photo shootphoto stylistphoto stylingstylist businessphotographyfashionphoto styling workshopsstylistprop stylingJanice Katzcatalogcatalogsphotoshootstyling classesIt’s like this. My aunt Susan, besides being one of my favorite people on earth, is a photo stylist. And she has ruined me. Well, not ruined, exactly, that is not quite the right word – altered maybe. She’s taken one of my long secret passions and twisted it, tweaked it into an equally compelling, but completely lopsided passion. In both cases, the passion involves catalogs… But I’m getting aheadhttp://photostylingworkshops.blogspot.com/2009/05/confessions-of-catalog-whore.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Susan Linnet Cox)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2170280049380071240.post-8305460587408961747Sun, 03 May 2009 20:27:00 +00002009-05-03T14:31:10.183-07:00They always say that the best thing about the World Wide Web is that you can reach people around the world as easily as around the corner. That was certainly true in the March 24 session of Everyday Food Styling. The students were from:Nova Scotia, CanadaAlmaty, KazakhstanShanghai, ChinaKobe-shi, Hyogo-ku, JapanErwinna, PANew York, NYWhat's more, I was working on my laptop in Indonesia and then http://photostylingworkshops.blogspot.com/2009/05/truly-international-classes.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Susan Linnet Cox)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2170280049380071240.post-1258107457098458948Tue, 07 Apr 2009 19:24:00 +00002009-04-07T12:49:47.610-07:00groceryfood stylingshoppingfresh and easymarketsThis story is not really about photo styling – but it is bound to have an effect on styling in the future.I recently had a grocery shopping experience that made me feel that I was living in the future – an ideal future. I followed my daughter’s advice and visited Fresh and Easy Neighborhood Market for a weekly shopping trip. I was amazed from the moment I pulled into the parking lot and saw:1. http://photostylingworkshops.blogspot.com/2009/04/shopping-in-future.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Susan Linnet Cox)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2170280049380071240.post-5484229594058719493Wed, 25 Mar 2009 03:26:00 +00002009-03-24T21:02:39.127-07:00tie-dyephotostlyingworkshops.comeveryday food stylingphotostylingphoto stylingsarongethnicbaliindonesiafashionbatikAs I write this I am visiting dear friends in Bali, an island in the middle of Indonesia! Alan and Deborah have been inviting us to visit, since they moved here a year ago, and my husband Gary and I are here at last.Before the trip I took a fashion class at Mesa College where I teach, because I got the urge to be a student (that will be another blog entry) and see what college is like these days http://photostylingworkshops.blogspot.com/2009/03/ethnic-fashion-of-indonesia.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Susan Linnet Cox)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2170280049380071240.post-7266960502280276715Fri, 27 Feb 2009 00:05:00 +00002009-02-27T09:15:54.796-08:00photo stylingstylist businessphotographypropsfood stylingphotostylingworkshops.comphoto styling workshopsplatingfood stylistsstyling classesprop stylingfood photographyThis week we are featuring a professional prop stylist, Kristin Slaby, who works in New York. Here is how she describes her career:"I have been working as a prop stylist for the past ten years or so. Mainly focusing on food because I enjoy being around food and can relate to food. I have learned over the years even though there are so many wonderful props with color, texture, patterns and shapes http://photostylingworkshops.blogspot.com/2009/02/kristin-slaby-prop-stylist.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Susan Linnet Cox)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2170280049380071240.post-5474803397705133899Sat, 14 Feb 2009 15:48:00 +00002009-02-14T08:56:57.069-08:00recycledstudentsstudentearth-friendlyPhotoshopMesa CollegefashionrecyclingLast fall I taught a class at Mesa College in San Diego on Photoshop for Fashion Design. I was filling in for Susan Lazear who was taking a sabbatical semester to travel the world and research ethnic fashions. It's pretty different teaching a software class after the more social and interactive classes and workshops in Photo Styling that I usually teach. But the students were wonderful and http://photostylingworkshops.blogspot.com/2009/02/earth-friendly-fabrics.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Susan Linnet Cox)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2170280049380071240.post-6911888550718008276Tue, 27 Jan 2009 00:36:00 +00002009-01-31T07:45:47.955-08:00room stylingeveryday food stylingstylist businessHome Magazineroom setsKuzmanProfessors and instructors always like to hear about the successes of former students. These are the joyous moments of teaching! I recently recieved this message from stylist Lisa Kuzman, based in in Long Island, NY, who kicked off her career in the very first session of Photo Styling 101:Susan, I just wanted to wish you a great 2009 and let you know that I have been getting a few styling jobs! Ihttp://photostylingworkshops.blogspot.com/2009/01/professors-and-instructors-always-like.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Susan Linnet Cox)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2170280049380071240.post-3533118989932863018Sun, 18 Jan 2009 19:02:00 +00002009-01-18T11:57:05.931-08:00Februaryeveryday food stylinghands-onMacy'svenuephoto styling workshopsculinarySun Surf and Food StyleSan Diegofood photography Sun, Surf & Food Style was so successful last year that we are offering it again in San Diego on February 20 - 22! The workshop features hands-on Food Styling, Prop Selection, and Food Photography in an exciting interactive venue from leaders in the food styling and photography field. Taught by veteran photo stylist Susan Linnet Cox, food stylist Lisa Golden Schroeder, and food photographer http://photostylingworkshops.blogspot.com/2009/01/our-food-styling-and-photography.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Susan Linnet Cox)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2170280049380071240.post-7997848557472286810Wed, 14 Jan 2009 16:47:00 +00002009-01-14T12:09:45.900-08:00everyday food stylingonlinecoursefood stylingtechniquesLisa Golden Schroederfood stylistsstyling classesThe much-anticipated techniques course for Food Stylists is here at last! Complete with video demonstrations, you'll learn the techniques used by professional food stylists every day.Once you understand the role of a food stylist as part of a commercial photography team, there are basic techniques and knowledge you must know to organize and execute common food photography jobs.This 4-week Photo http://photostylingworkshops.blogspot.com/2009/01/everyday-food-styling-is-here.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Susan Linnet Cox)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2170280049380071240.post-621111657212336989Wed, 31 Dec 2008 16:17:00 +00002008-12-31T08:30:20.959-08:002009New year Happy 2009 from all of us at Photostylingworkshops.com! Let's toast to a wonderful, peaceful new year. We are developing new courses on Prop Styling and Floral Styling. Our techniques course for food stylists "Everyday Food Styling" (with video demonstrations!) is scheduled for January 27. And we'll be offering our 2nd Food Styling and Photography 3-day workshop Sun, Surf & Food Style II in San http://photostylingworkshops.blogspot.com/2008/12/happy-new-year-from-photo-styling.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Susan Linnet Cox)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2170280049380071240.post-8452501720587533582Fri, 12 Dec 2008 19:49:00 +00002008-12-13T07:54:17.778-08:00photostylingworkshopsbusiness.comcontestphotostylingworkshops.comphoto styling workshopswinnervotebusinessWe just found out - Photo Styling Workshops was named as one of the finalists in the Business.com What Works for Business Contest which aims to identify the best solutions to business challenges. Our entry was selected as one of the best in the Web Presence category from hundreds of contest entries by a panel of business expert contest judges. Winners for each of the 10 categories, and the http://photostylingworkshops.blogspot.com/2008/12/please-vote-for-our-essay.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Susan Linnet Cox)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2170280049380071240.post-1139072711358624749Mon, 01 Dec 2008 00:42:00 +00002008-12-02T15:58:43.595-08:00photostlyingworkshops.comDebbie Wahlphotostylingphoto stylingfood stylingproduct stylingfood stylistThe Tweezer TimesLisa Golden SchroederphtostlyingworkshopsPam ToccoI first heard of The Tweezer Times five years ago from Pam Tocco, a product stylist I worked with in Florida. (She makes an appearance in my book, "Photo Styling" as The Staff Stylist.) Pam and I were fascinated that there was a site devoted to sharing the techniques and professional secrets of food styling. We realized the name derived from the tweezers used by food stylists for minute maneuvershttp://photostylingworkshops.blogspot.com/2008/11/tweezer-times.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Susan Linnet Cox)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2170280049380071240.post-4692961956311517675Sat, 22 Nov 2008 15:48:00 +00002008-11-22T08:18:16.195-08:00foodstylingturkeyfood stylingfood stylistgourmetgourmet magazine coverthanksgiivingholidaycookingThis is my favorite week of the year, when Thanksgiving, my birthday, and my wedding anniversary all occur in a week with good food and people just being together. Thinking of this holiday, I always see the steam that builds on the inside of windows and smell the aroma of the baking turkey. (And then there are the stuffing, the baked sweet potatoes, mashed potatoes, arrays of side vegetables, http://photostylingworkshops.blogspot.com/2008/11/thanksgiving-turkeys.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Susan Linnet Cox)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2170280049380071240.post-5902240290436748646Thu, 13 Nov 2008 22:37:00 +00002008-11-18T15:13:54.368-08:00propstylingphotographerphotographyprops styliststyle it and shoot itblack heart bunnyprop stylingetsypropsstorqueetsy.comhey suzypropI am kind of new to this blog obsession but have been subscribing to one I love to look at. It is the blog of Susan Connor AKA "Hey Suzy" who sells paper items on Etsy.com. I don't know how she discovers and displays such beautiful things, so often! I discovered the blog through her article on PROP STYLING. I had wondered how the vendors of hand-made items on Etsy produce such great http://photostylingworkshops.blogspot.com/2008/11/stylish-blog.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Susan Linnet Cox)1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2170280049380071240.post-6565152425253639849Sat, 08 Nov 2008 19:34:00 +00002008-11-10T11:38:15.794-08:00photo shootbookingproductionphotostylingworkshopsratesagencyart directoragenciesphoto styling workshopsmodelproducingphotoshootThis week I recieved an inquiry from Natalie Fletcher, a former student in Producing Photo Shoots. PSW instructors love it when students keep coming back to ask pertinent questions - then we know they are continuing to develop their careers! "I took your producing class last year; I really enjoyed the class. I am refreshing my estimating skills and have a question for you regarding modeling http://photostylingworkshops.blogspot.com/2008/11/understanding-model-agency-rates.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Susan Linnet Cox)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2170280049380071240.post-4282417539126952954Sun, 26 Oct 2008 22:08:00 +00002008-10-26T15:31:50.947-07:00Susan Linnet Coxfood stylingfood stylistfaux ice creamLisa Golden Schroederphoto styling workshopsice cream stylingfoodesignsJennifer HoonwelcomedessertWe had an order recently for Lisa Golden Schroeder's e-booklet, “Working with Real (and Faux) Ice Cream and Frozen Desserts.” Product stylist Jennifer Hoon was in a panic because she found out that she needed to style ICE CREAM the following day. We rushed the PDF of the 18-page booklet to her. Plus Lisa emailed the following advice to nervous Jen:Critical issues for you tomorrow:1. Is the http://photostylingworkshops.blogspot.com/2008/10/ice-cream-styling-emergency.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Susan Linnet Cox)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2170280049380071240.post-836420505546107166Sun, 12 Oct 2008 20:39:00 +00002008-10-12T14:03:28.252-07:00product photographyopinionphotostylingphoto stylingcatalogphotographercatalogsphotograhyeconomicforumstylisteconomyBeing in this industry for several decades, I have seen ups and downs and the effect the economy has on the creation of commercial photographs. When postal rates or paper costs increase the catalog industry is rapidly affected. In an effort to save money in tough economic times, advertisers cut print budgets and produce fewer images. They may use more stock photographs or squeak by without a http://photostylingworkshops.blogspot.com/2008/10/photo-styling-and-economy.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Susan Linnet Cox)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2170280049380071240.post-9126408981197248490Tue, 16 Sep 2008 21:56:00 +00002008-09-16T15:12:38.112-07:00studentsstudentonlinefood stylingstyling classesAs part of their course work, Photo Styling Workshops students create numerous photos. Some of their very best can be viewed in our Gallery. Congratulations to these students!This image, Chocolate Chip Cookies, was created by Kimberly Siciliano in Debbie Wahl's Food Styling 101 course whcih began on May 27, 2008. See more great examples!http://photostylingworkshops.blogspot.com/2008/09/best-of-student-work.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Susan Linnet Cox)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2170280049380071240.post-1818129973824640272Tue, 16 Sep 2008 21:20:00 +00002008-09-16T14:21:38.339-07:00photostylingphoto stylingfood stylingforumstylistwelcomefoodWelcome to our Photo Styling Forum! This is a place where professionals - and those learning about the career - can communicate, ask each other questions, and network. Photo stylists have few opportunities to talk and share ideas and I hope this will be one. This Forum is for you. We encourage you to share thoughts and observations about the career and ask questions. Click COMMENTS at the bottom http://photostylingworkshops.blogspot.com/2008/09/photo-styling-forum-presented-by.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Susan Linnet Cox)0