Come learn the art of turning your photography into works of fine art your clients will go crazy for! Ana Brandt’s Body Painter Michelle James is both a successful body painter and photographer. In this class she will not only teach you how to work with an artist to successfully create your vision but also as an artist capable of achieving this on your own. In this hands on workshop you will work with skin safe make-up and learn easy, creative applications for doing a fine art maternity body paint. In the second half of the class she will teach the art of belly casting so that you will be able to offer this service to your Maternity clients ensuring they will be back for their newborn session. A Body Painting kit will be offered for $15.00 if you would like to take one home with you.
Michelle James is a New York based Body Artist, Photographer and Creative Mindfulness Coach. As a face and body artist she has worked on sets with celebrities and incredible photographers. Being a successful photographer herself, gives her a unique point of view on how to successfully work with other photographers as an artist and how to work with artists as a photographer. Michelle has recently been blessed to work along side Ana Brandt, creating the body art work for Ana’s series of Fine Art Maternity Images. Michelle is also certified in (MBSR) Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction & as a Mindful Educator. She has used her BFA in Art Education and background in Art Therapy to develop a program to help creative business entrepreneurs take control of their businesses and their personal lives. She attributes much of her success to adding Mindfulness to her daily life.