“Women in Photography” Event

Space for Arts’ co-founders culminated a 4-day visit to Berlin by hosting Karen Frank & Allyson Torrisi for a discussion of their work and “Women in Photography” for an invited group of studio owners, photographers and creatives.

Allyson, Deputy Director of Photography for People Magazine formerly of Popular Mechanics, described her creative process and the planning of the photography used in Popular Mechanics illustrating articles on topics as diverse as the iPhone, shale fracking and nuclear power plants.

Karen Frank, Director of Photography of ESPN Magazine presented iconic images from ESPN’s much heralded “Body Issue.”  Karen described the inspiration, process and sensitivity needed to capture powerful images of elite athletes while nude.

During the post presentation Q&A at the Women in Photography event, the discussion ranged from specific issues surrounding the […]

By |2019-03-04T02:49:25+00:00October 18th, 2018|Inspirational Spaces, News|Comments Off on “Women in Photography” Event

Guest Post: Tips for an Independently Produced Photoshoot

Putting together an independently produced photoshoot for the first time? Or are you looking for new and improved ways to refine your process? Our tips below will set you up for success and provide insight about how to execute a photoshoot you’re proud of.

Courtesy of the Art of Freelance. Written by Mathieu Young. Original article published here.

independently produced photoshoot

Lifestyle shoot by Mathieu Young.

Have a vision

It all starts here. Your job as an artist is to find a way to translate your ideas, experience, passion, curiosity into imagery that inspires your audience. 

Start with the end in mind. Imagine you have successfully completed this photoshoot. Ask yourself these questions:

By |2019-01-23T19:35:42+00:00July 24th, 2018|Hyperfocus, News|Comments Off on Guest Post: Tips for an Independently Produced Photoshoot

EyeEm and Space for Arts Team Up to Provide 100 Hours of Studio Time for Photographers in NYC

Beginning today, photographers can apply for up to 10 hours of free studio time

July 12, 2018

Photography community EyeEm and Space for Arts, an online photo studio booking platform, have partnered to provide 100 hours of free studio space to photographers in New York City in the month of August.

Starting today, photographers can apply via this form for ½ day or full day shoots in one of two studios on the Space for Arts platform. Applications will be accepted for ten days, after which EyeEm and Space for Arts will vet each application and pick passion projects to support.

“We’ve always been about the love of photography and sharing important visual stories,” said EyeEm Co-founder and CEO Florian Meissner. “This partnership allows us to provide a space for photographers to do just that, to shoot their passion projects without the burden of spending money on a space.”

The two companies are […]

By |2019-03-04T02:38:43+00:00July 12th, 2018|News|Comments Off on EyeEm and Space for Arts Team Up to Provide 100 Hours of Studio Time for Photographers in NYC

“Creative Space” Mission with EyeEm Kicks Off Summer Projects

Space for Arts and EyeEm teamed up this summer to sponsor a mission looking for photographic representations of creative space. Creative space is a concept embracing the mental, physical, and emotional environments within which creativity operates. It is something you must carve out and claim for yourself. The mission launched June 13th, with a week for photographers of all levels from across the globe to submit their favorite shots.

EyeEm is the world’s leading mobile photography community marketplace, making it a prime resource for photographers, producers, and creative directors alike. Unlike platforms such as Instagram and Snapchat, which focus on real time communication, EyeEm is building the next generation photography content platform. The Berlin-based company has created a rich digital archive of photos. Photographers retain their rights and are in control of choosing which photos to sell to brands, agencies, designers, etc. And with millions of images to […]

By |2019-03-04T02:40:00+00:00July 11th, 2018|News, Photo Studios|Comments Off on “Creative Space” Mission with EyeEm Kicks Off Summer Projects

5 NYC Natural Light Studios You Need to Know

Sometimes only natural light will give you the intimate and authentic feeling your photograph needs. Find that golden hour any time of year (for as little as $500 a day) at one of these five favorite natural light studios at Space For Arts.

“Embrace light. Admire it. Love it. But above all, know light. Know it for all you are worth, and you will know the key to photography.” – George Eastman

1. Tribecca Photo Studio

Tribecca Photo Studio

This one room Tribecca photo studio is bright and airy with a crisp and clean with a separate make-up room and kitchen. It’s extremeely affordable at just $700 a day.

2. Midtown Manhattan Loft

Midtown Loft Photo Studio

Measuring 2,600 usable square feet with 11 foot ceilings, this Midtown Manhattan Loft Photo Studio offers […]

By |2019-03-04T03:39:25+00:00January 11th, 2017|Photo Studios|Comments Off on 5 NYC Natural Light Studios You Need to Know
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