Photography, Fashion, and The Business of Both

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The process of approval, writing, review, licensing images, proofs, layouts and the final product
Working with a publisher
Royalties

The Fashion Image:

How to create and execute a shoot concept 
Working with models
Ways of seeing

Thomas is the author of the upcoming book The Fashion Image from Bloomsbury Press, London (Jan 2018), and an Editor at Large for IRKmagazine, a Paris-based fashion and culture magazine and web site. An Assistant Professor and past Photography Program Director at Parsons School of Design in New York, Thomas currently lectures internationally on topics of photography, fashion, education, and contemporary professional practices. He is also the former owner of Thomas Werner Gallery in Manhattan’s Chelsea Art District, and recently lead a team developing a media and literacy web site and resource center in five languages, Spanish, French, Russian, Arabic and English for the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations/UNESCO. Werner has worked with the Department of State as a cultural representative in Russia, and been a photography consultant for COACH and Rodale Publishing, among others. Thomas was a three time Director on the National Board of the American Society of Media Photographers, is the former President of ASMP’s New York Chapter, and former President of the ASMP Foundation. He is a recurrent instructor at the United Nations Education First Summer School, and is presenting workshops on effective message development and communication on an international basis.You can read more about him through the links below:

https://www.newschool.edu/parsons/faculty.aspx?id=4d54-6332-4f44-6730 
https://www.asmp.org/member-spotlight/fashion-image-thomas-werner/ 

The program will run from 10am-2pm on Saturday at Camera Ready Studios, 14203 Proton Rd, Farmers Branch TX 75244. (Less than 5 min from the Galleria.) Light snacks and refreshments will be served. Thomas will also have a few copies of his book The Fashion Image to sign. 
We will also have a program for students on Friday evening.  The student program will cover fashion and culture as well as a Q&A about how photography, fashion, and how business integrates into both.