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Personal Work

Category: Personal Work

New Work from Workbook Directors and DPs

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Workbook photographers like Tim Tadder (above image) continue to advance into the roles of director and DP. Take a look at some of the latest productions below and follow the link …

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Meet The Luchadores of the Luche Libre Alliance

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While working on a campaign for R&R and their client, SNWA, Photographer Cade Martin met wrestler, Omar Garcia and found him to be a pleasure to work with. Once the …

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William Geddes Demonstrates the Importance of the Personal Project

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  New York-based photographer, William Geddes  specializes in interiors, lifestyle, portraiture, and video storytelling for any and all venues. For his latest personal project though, he teamed up with stylist Raina Kattelson to create …

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#GivingPhotography

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Throughout recent history photography has proved it has the power to mobilize a community. Heather Elder came up with a great way for the photographic community to help those currently …

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James Nelson: Inspired by Nature

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James Nelson has been busy creating imagery for self-promotion that  displays the sophisticated line and proportion inherent in his fashion illustration work. In the image above, which will appear among the work of other artists …

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Jonathan Hanson’s Latest Personal Project: Androgynous

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  Jonathan Hanson brings us the beauty of androgyne and challenges gender norms in his latest personal project. This series of portraits captures the interconnected and complementary forces of male and female and shows us …

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Rob Deutschman’s IT GIRL

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Where clients are concerned, photographer Robert Deutschman readily admits that normally his job is to reinterpret their concepts without straying too far from the original layouts. But as Rob tells …

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Work. Work. Work.

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It could be an image for a new promotional piece, as with Amy Ning (above), developing patterns for a new licensing collection, like Randi Zafman, and Judy Reed Silver creating …

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Steve Babuljak Digs Into The Climbing Life.

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Steve Babuljak has added to his portfolio of personal projects with his latest story of Joe and Lindsey.  He gives a look at what it’s like to scale the face, but also …

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Ryan Struck in Cowtown for Yeti Coolers

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The Cowtown Rodeo is one of many stories at the Yeti website about people leading the “wild life” that captures the authenticity with which Yeti Coolers successfully brands itself. Photographer, Ryan Struck  was hired …

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Ryan Struck: The Ocean as Muse

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Surfing is so powerful an experience that even when surfing the coastal Northern United States in mid-winter, Ryan says, ” Weather doesn’t stand in the way of pursuing this water-borne endeavor. In the same …

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Christian Brecheis and The Speed Project

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Christian Brecheis went along to document the participants of the third running of The Speed Project. Teams of up to twenty runners pound the pavement from the Santa Monic Pier to the Las …

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Photographer, Filmmaker, & Director, Eric Wolfinger

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Photographer/Director/Filmmaker Eric Wolfinger has paid his dues in the best possible way by doing what he loves: immersing himself in the sharing and preparing of food. Through extensive travel and …

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The Future of Creative Thinking

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While so many of us have access to the same data and technology, how we interpret it and put it to use in the future will have a significant impact …

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Agent Maslov’s Yearly Catalog

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Once a year, Workbook gathers all of Norman Maslov‘s files from our two editions, with some additions, and produces a promotional booklet for the complete Maslov Group roster. Norman distributes 2,500 copies …

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Beyond the Plate

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Photographer Eric Wolfinger has built a sustainable career that encompasses his love for food and travel. Sounds ideal, right? But it didn’t come without a lot of hard work and the …

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News from the Liz Sanders Agency

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 Lately, artists at the Liz Sanders Agency have been working on everything from magazine covers to wall paper, rugs, and tea towels. When not creating work for clients, they are working …

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Happy Mother’s Day!

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Happy Mother’s Day!

Workbook Commarts Illustration Winners

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Congratulations to all the talented illustrators whose work has been chosen to appear in this year’s Communication Arts Illustration Annual.  We’ve also published complete, separate galleries for Bill Mayer and James …

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Sue Tallon’s Latest on Instagram

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Take a look at Sue Tallon‘s beautiful little series entitled Los Muertos up now on her Instagram feed.

May the Forth Be With You Star Wars Princess Leah Lego

May the Force Be with You!

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  While testing a new Macro lens by photographing some tiny Lego figures,  Photographer Dale May was reminded of the epic importance Star Wars characters hold in popular culture. He went on …

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In Honor of Earth Day: Beth Galton

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In Honor of Earth Day: Christopher Wilson

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The more clearly we focus our attention on the wonders and realities of the universe about us, the less taste we have for its destruction. Rachel Carson  

poster for Addictd to the Glide a surfing film directed by Ryan Struck

Ryan Struck: Addicted to the Glide

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Addicted to the Glide, a short film about surfing and surfing culture by photographer/filmmaker Ryan Struck, was chosen as an official selection at the 2017 San Diego Surf Film Festival. It …

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Spring 2017 Photography Cover Artist Cade Martin

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Cade Martin is a talented and versatile photographer with a body of work that ranges from authentic lifestyle and portraiture to the whimsical and fantastic. The image we selected for the …

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Spring Workbook Covers: Cade Martin and Amy Ning

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Choosing cover imagery for the Spring and Fall editions of Workbook is one of the best jobs we have all year. We begin by scouring the site for  cover-worthy contenders. …

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Spring 2017 Illustration Cover Artist Amy Ning

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This Spring Workbook’s beautiful cover illustration for was created by Amy Ning in 2016 and is a depature from the whimsical style for which she is most known. Titled “Naked Truth,”  she says, “We all have …

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Lawn Mower Racing, Bowles' Farm, MD

The Lawnmower Racers of Southern Maryland

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On his way through Southern Maryland, Baltimore photographer Brian Schneider noticed something from the road and stopped to investigate. It was then and there he discovered the the Lawnmower Racers, who later became the …

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Karan Kapoor. A Personal Project

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  After reading an article about how increasingly common it is for teenagers to want to change their sexuality, photographer Karan Kapoor decided to make contact with some of the …

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Markku Takes In the Circus

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Photographers are naturally more aware of their surroundings than most people. As visual artists, they tend to notice the things most people miss.  Case in point: Markku Lahdesmaki and his latest project photographing …

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