Maria Piscopo, Marketing Workshops for Photographers
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Apr 11, 2008 -
Do you want to make money with your creativity? Art Rep and Creative Services Consultant, Maria Piscopo, will teach marketing and portfolio development for artists, graphic designers and photographers at Santa Monica College Continuing Community Education on April 26, 2008 and May 3, 2008.
Learn how to start and successfully run a creative services or photography business with the first workshop, "The Business of Photography"
(course number 110008) on Saturday, April 26. Topics include finding clients, selling techniques, copyright issues, pricing your services, cost-effective self-promotion and planning your marketing.
The second workshop "Portfolio Development"
(course number 110009) is on Saturday, May 3 and covers development of your portfolio for finding clients and creative assignments and jobs. Topics include indentifying your direction, image selection for portfolio, portfolio formats and a personal portfolio review.
For information, call SMC Community Services at 310-434-4000 or visit their web site
http://commed.smc.edu/ and check by course number.
Maria Piscopo developed her workshops from her years of art/photo rep's experience and her two most current books, Photographer’
s Guide to Marketing & Self-Promotion, 3rd edition and Graphic Designer's and Illustrator's Guide to Marketing & Promotion, both published by Allworth Press,
http://www.allworth.comShe is also a contributing writer for industry magazines such as Communication Arts, Dynamic Graphics Magazine and she writes the Business Trends column for Shutterbug magazine. For more information, visit her web site,
http://www.mpiscopo.comPhoto:
http://www.prlog.org/10063862/1Maria Piscopo is an art/photo rep and author/consultant based in Southern California. She teaches business and marketing at Orange Coast College and Laguna College of Art & Design. Maria is the author of 3rd edition Photographer’s Guide to Marketing and the new Graphic Designer's & Illustrator's Guide to Marketing and Promotion-both published by Allworth Press. She is a frequent contributor to Communication Arts Magazine and Shutterbug Magazine.
