"Fallen Angels": A Boudoir Photography Experience
In the heart of autumn’s breathtaking colors, Curiosity Refresh Workshops hosted the Fallen Angels Boudoir Posing Photography Workshop on September 24, 2023, at the picturesque Cork & Crate Estates. Amidst the golden and crimson hues of fall, the estate provided the perfect stage for an intimate, ethereal boudoir photography experience. With warm, balmy weather at 27°C, the day was an inspiring blend of natural beauty, elegance, and artistic expression.
A Perfect Setting at Cork & Crate Estates
The serene landscapes of Cork & Crate Estates (@corkcrateestates) created an idyllic backdrop for the workshop, enveloping each scene in the warm tones of the season. Known for its commitment to supporting artists, the estate offered stunning indoor and outdoor spaces, each brimming with character and natural charm. As models posed among the estate’s trees and rustic architecture, the vibrant autumn colors elevated each shot, adding depth and warmth to the images.
Collaborative Spirit: Hosts and Production Team
This event was co-hosted by Jennifer from JKPeters Photography (@jkpeters_photography) and Randi from Lynx Photography (@lynx_photography_by_randi), who guided participants in creating empowering boudoir portraits. They were joined by Angela Inglis (@angelayoung0914) and Samuel Ingram (@bannock_blast) as dedicated production assistants, working tirelessly behind the scenes to ensure the event’s seamless execution. The collaborative energy created an atmosphere of creativity, learning, and shared inspiration.
The Artists Behind the Transformations
A talented team of makeup artists and hairstylists prepared our models to step into their “fallen angel” roles with striking, bold looks. This creative crew included:
Makeup Artists:
Reanna Wackett (Pure Beauty by Reanna) @purebeautybyreanna
Marissa Martin (Marissa Martin Makeup Artistry) @marissa.k.martin
Julie Haley (Jules Makeup Artistry) @jules.muartist
Hairstylists:
Daanis (Dolled Up By Daanis) @dolledupbydaanis
Sabrina K (Sabrina K Hair) @sabrina.k.hair
Shelby Bowser-Sinclair (Shelby Bowser Hair Design) @shelby_bowser_hair_design
With each artist’s skill and vision, the models transformed, embodying the workshop’s theme with a blend of confidence, allure, and mystery.
The Models and Their Stunning Performances
A lineup of exceptional models brought each scene to life, enhancing the shootout with their grace, style, and emotive expression. Models included:
Reanna Wackett (@purebeautybyreanna)
Roxy (@roxystylezbackup)
Lemmy Velasquez (@lemmy.velasquez)
Brook Lang (@bee_Langer)
Jenna Lang (@jennawang)
Rachel Harder (@organicbannock)
Each model embraced the essence of boudoir, adding their unique energy and posing skill to create dynamic, captivating portraits that spoke to the beauty of vulnerability and strength.
A Day of Learning, Creativity, and Empowerment
Photographers, including Jon Jozef (@jon.jozef.photography), were given the opportunity to work with and capture a variety of boudoir styles. With guidance from the hosts and support from the production assistants, participants honed their posing and lighting techniques, learned about artistic direction, and gained insights into the nuances of capturing boudoir in outdoor settings.
The Magic of Collaboration
The Fallen Angels Boudoir Posing Photography Workshop was a powerful reminder of the magic that happens when artists, models, and photographers come together in an environment that celebrates creativity and personal expression. With Cork & Crate Estates’ stunning setting, the expertise of our stylists and assistants, and the captivating performances by each model, the day became a harmonious blend of artistry and inspiration.
To all who participated, thank you for making this a day of beauty, confidence, and unforgettable memories. Follow us @curiosityrefreshworkshops for more creative workshops and events that continue to explore the art of photography and self-expression.
Photo Credits: Julian Pia
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