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Original Price: $297 → Now Just $47! (limited time!)
This is your LAST chance to access The Self-Portrait Masterclass before it disappears forever on January 15, 2025.
⚡ Important: Once enrolled, you MUST download all course materials by 1/15/25 to keep them for life and revisit at your own pace.
Unlock this transformative course for a fraction of the original price and gain tools to express yourself, release emotions, and reignite your creativity—forever.
Calling All Creative Souls With A Camera & A Yearning For Deeper Self-Expression
Transform Your Photography & Self-Perception: Discover the Power of Self-Portraits
The Course
Dive into the art of creative self-expression through self-portraiture. Unlock deeper self-awareness as you explore techniques and approaches to capture your essence. This course is designed for flexible pacing, split into a 4-"week" Modules. Each module focuses on different aspects of self-portraiture, but you can progress at your own pace.
Assignments are not strictly due by any specific date but are there to help with motivation and structure. Covering a range of styles and methods, you'll create self-portraits that truly reflect who you are.
Imagine not just creating a self-portrait but infusing it with a unique narrative. Through personalized feedback and community engagement, you’ll hone skills in composition, lighting, and emotional depth. By the end of the course, you'll have stunning pieces that speak volumes about your journey as a photographer.
These skills are invaluable for any creative path, helping you present yourself compellingly—whether for personal growth, professional branding, or gallery submissions. Let's turn the camera on ourselves and create some art!
"If you want to master gorgeous self-portraits and feel more comfortable in front of the camera, Shannon’s guidance is essential. Her expertise is packed with invaluable tips that boost confidence and skills."
-Michelle
Curriculum
6 hours of content, all taught via pre-recorded video & PDFs
Lifetime access to the course
Self-paced learning so you can go as fast or as slow as you need
Your Instructor
Shannon O'Malley merges artistic exploration with educational expertise, mastering the camera and lens with precision. With over a decade of experience in self-portraiture, Shannon captures human expression and personality through her lens. Her extensive career and exhibitions have established her as a leading figure in the self-portrait genre.
As the creator of the "The Self-Portrait Masterclass," Shannon is passionate about self-expression through photography and dedicated to inspiring her students. She believes self-portraits offer profound self-exploration and storytelling, combining technical guidance with an empowering philosophy to help students discover the connection between identity and artistry.
"Regularly including myself in photos has become easier over time, thanks to Shannon’s teachings. I’ve even stepped out into public spaces for my shoots! It’s been a fantastic journey of self-discovery and pushing past my boundaries."
-Julie
Questions About This Course:
Q: WHAT WILL I LEARN IN THE SELF-PORTRAIT MASTERCLASS?
A: In this course, you will learn to elevate your photography skills, overcome self-judgment, and master technical aspects of self-portraiture such as lighting, composition, and posing. The course is designed to help you express your unique self through photography and improve your ability to empathize with your clients.
Q: WHY IS IT HARD TO DO A SELF-PORTRAIT?
A: Self-portraits require balancing technical skills and self-awareness. Managing camera settings, lighting, and composition while posing and expressing emotions can be challenging. Self-judgment often makes it difficult to capture authentic images. Overcoming these challenges involves practice, patience, and a positive mindset, which are major focuses of this course.
Q: WHO IS THIS COURSE FOR?
A: This course is ideal for hobbyist photographers and seasoned professionals looking to explore self-portraiture for personal growth, creative expression, and professional development. It's especially beneficial for those seeking a deeper identity beyond roles like motherhood or career.
Q: HOW CAN I IMPROVE MY SELF-PORTRAIT SKILLS?
A: Improve your self-portrait skills by mastering camera settings, experimenting with lighting, and practicing composition. Use a remote trigger or self-timer, try various angles and poses, study master photographers, and regularly practice. Post-process images to enhance their quality. The course offers detailed guidance on these aspects to refine your techniques and create compelling self-portraits.
Q: WHEN ARE ASSIGNMENTS DUE?
A: With the go-at-your-own-pace model, assignments have no strict deadlines. You can complete them at your convenience and revisit them as needed.
Q: WHAT MAKES A GOOD SELF-PORTRAIT ART?
A: A good self-portrait captures genuine emotion, tells a story, and showcases the artist's personality. It involves creative composition, thoughtful lighting, and effective post-processing. Authenticity and vulnerability create a strong connection with the audience, making the art impactful and memorable. The course covers these elements to help you create visually stunning and deeply personal self-portraits.
Q: HOW IS THE COURSE STRUCTURED?
A: The course consists of comprehensive lessons, practical assignments, and supplementary materials. You’ll have access to all content immediately and can progress at your own pace.
Q: WHAT IF I MISS A WEEK?
A: The self-paced model allows you to access all content at your convenience. There’s no need to worry about missing a week.
Q: CAN I ACCESS THE COURSE CONTENT AFTER THE CLASS ENDS?
A: Yes, you’ll have access to all course materials until January 15, 2025, when the platform will officially close. To ensure lifetime access, you must download all the content by 1/15/25. After that date, the course will no longer be available.
Q: WHAT IS THE PSYCHOLOGY BEHIND SELF-PORTRAITS?
A: Self-portraits explore identity, emotions, and self-perception. They can lead to self-discovery and healing, boosting self-esteem and acceptance. The course delves into these psychological aspects, teaching you to use self-portraiture for personal growth and emotional expression.
"Creating self-portraits as taught by Shannon has been fun, fulfilling, and truly amazing. It's been an empowering experience that I didn’t just do for others, but something I needed for myself."
-Courtney