S7 E61 Julie Skarwecki - Photo Consultant
08/12/21 • 46 min
Tune in to hear some great tips from this amazingly positive, sunny and knowledgeable, photo consultant, the infamous Julie Skarwecki. With almost a decade of experience in the industry working directly with artists and advertising agencies, editorial clients, and Fortune 500 companies, her past experience as an artist rep, and producer lends to her no-nonsense, straight forward attitude and passion for helping creatives be their best and find their clients!
American Photographic Artists (APA), established in 1981, is a not-for-profit trade association run by photographers for photographers working in the advertising and editorial sectors. They understand the challenges of this industry and advocate on behalf of their members. APA offers inspiration, education, and advocacy.
The APA membership structure gives every photographer an affordable way to belong to a community of like-minded professionals. APA members are connected by regional chapters providing both a national and local connection to networking, portfolio reviews, photo competitions, and activism.
APA supports women and minority photographers. Their Diversity Committee is charged with clearing a path to success for those who are traditionally underrepresented. The APA Scope webinar and podcast series includes discussions with photographers re-imagining the photo industry as one driven by diversity and inclusion.
APA is providing those who are listening to this Focus on Women podcast, an opportunity to join APA using a $25 coupon code. APA memberships start at just $50 a year, so that’s half off an annual Contributor membership. Use the code: FOW2021 (as in Focus on Women) to take advantage of this offer. The code will be valid until the end of 2021. Join at APA National.org. If you have any questions, reach out to Juliette
Wolf-Robin, she is the executive director of APA and on the board of Focus on women.
This podcast empowers high-earning women to make informed financial decisions and thrive.
Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify
If you would like to get involved with Focus On Women, you can review sponsorship and contribution options here, as well as become a member here.
Remember to stay safe and keep your creative juices flowing!
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Tune in to hear some great tips from this amazingly positive, sunny and knowledgeable, photo consultant, the infamous Julie Skarwecki. With almost a decade of experience in the industry working directly with artists and advertising agencies, editorial clients, and Fortune 500 companies, her past experience as an artist rep, and producer lends to her no-nonsense, straight forward attitude and passion for helping creatives be their best and find their clients!
American Photographic Artists (APA), established in 1981, is a not-for-profit trade association run by photographers for photographers working in the advertising and editorial sectors. They understand the challenges of this industry and advocate on behalf of their members. APA offers inspiration, education, and advocacy.
The APA membership structure gives every photographer an affordable way to belong to a community of like-minded professionals. APA members are connected by regional chapters providing both a national and local connection to networking, portfolio reviews, photo competitions, and activism.
APA supports women and minority photographers. Their Diversity Committee is charged with clearing a path to success for those who are traditionally underrepresented. The APA Scope webinar and podcast series includes discussions with photographers re-imagining the photo industry as one driven by diversity and inclusion.
APA is providing those who are listening to this Focus on Women podcast, an opportunity to join APA using a $25 coupon code. APA memberships start at just $50 a year, so that’s half off an annual Contributor membership. Use the code: FOW2021 (as in Focus on Women) to take advantage of this offer. The code will be valid until the end of 2021. Join at APA National.org. If you have any questions, reach out to Juliette
Wolf-Robin, she is the executive director of APA and on the board of Focus on women.
This podcast empowers high-earning women to make informed financial decisions and thrive.
Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify
If you would like to get involved with Focus On Women, you can review sponsorship and contribution options here, as well as become a member here.
Remember to stay safe and keep your creative juices flowing!
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Tune in this week to hear our chat with Lucy Schaeffer. She is a NY photographer shooting food, kids and lifestyle with 15 years of experience under her belt. She studied painting and printmaking at Yale, taught art in Italy and was a photo editor for Food & Wine magazine too, all leading up to her photography career. Her passion project - the cookbook that just released this week - School Lunch - a testament to who Lucy is, kind, inquisitive, resourceful and determined. Grown from a grassroots campaign after speaking to hundreds of people about their school lunches. Then collecting stories from people aged six to ninety-three; hailing from twenty-five different countries and all across the United States. And interviewing celebrities, homeless people, strangers, her parents, her corner bodega owner, and her Korean father-in-law. It's truly a labor of love and everyone must check it out.
This episode is sponsored by another board member and good friend, Amy V. Cooper. Amy is a photography consultant and personal coach with more than 20 years of experience in the photography industry. She has worked as a photo rep, art buyer in the advertising industry, and as a photo editor for entertainment and editorial brands. Amy offers one-on-one coaching, consulting, portfolio reviews and is offering Focus on Women listeners 25% off of her highly rated Commercial Photography Marketing Masterclass in July with code: "FOCUSONWOMEN". You can find more information at amyvcooper.com or follow Amy on Instagram @amyvcooper.
This podcast empowers high-earning women to make informed financial decisions and thrive.
Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify
If you would like to get involved with Focus On Women, you can review sponsorship and contribution options here, as well as become a member here.
Remember to stay safe and keep your creative juices flowing!
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S7 E62 Carrie Heather - Executive Producer at By Association
This episode is an amazing chat with Carrie Heather - she is the Executive Producer for By Association. They are an an equity-driven multi-disciplinary production and creative agency who are championing creatives who identify as women, BIPOC, LGBTQ+ and individuals with disabilities. Working with a diverse network of breakthrough and established creatives, spanning all artistic disciplines. Our conversation with Carrie was amazing and we touched on some touchy areas about the industry and it's need to be supporting a more diverse group of creatives as well as teaching our clients to also stand behind what they say as a company around diversity by thoughtfully hiring a crew to create that vision that is the same, diverse.
American Photographic Artists (APA), established in 1981, is a not-for-profit trade association run by photographers for photographers working in the advertising and editorial sectors. They understand the challenges of this industry and advocate on behalf of their members. APA offers inspiration, education, and advocacy.
The APA membership structure gives every photographer an affordable way to belong to a community of like-minded professionals. APA members are connected by regional chapters providing both a national and local connection to networking, portfolio reviews, photo competitions, and activism.
APA supports women and minority photographers. Their Diversity Committee is charged with clearing a path to success for those who are traditionally underrepresented. The APA Scope webinar and podcast series includes discussions with photographers re-imagining the photo industry as one driven by diversity and inclusion.
APA is providing those who are listening to this Focus on Women podcast, an opportunity to join APA using a $25 coupon code. APA memberships start at just $50 a year, so that’s half off an annual Contributor membership. Use the code: FOW2021 (as in Focus on Women) to take advantage of this offer. The code will be valid until the end of 2021. Join at APA National.org. If you have any questions, reach out to Juliette Wolf-Robin, she is the executive director of APA and on the board of Focus on women.
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If you would like to get involved with Focus On Women, you can review sponsorship and contribution options here, as well as become a member here.
Remember to stay safe and keep your creative juices flowing!
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