Artisans & Trade Stephen Obisanya

:: BREAKDOWNIs it possible to reduce the amount of guess work and provide emerging photographers with the knowledge, resources, and access needed to craft a sustaining career in photography? We certainly believe so! That's why we are bringing the Artisans & Trade podcast experience into the real world this Spring (April 1st) to help you on your journey to crafting your photography career. The podcast event will feature in depth conversations, a photo workshop, and lots of Q&A time wit...

A&T Talks — Practical advice and insight for your creative journey.:: BREAKDOWNIn this A&T Talks episode, award-winning photographer & artist Warwick Saint, world-renowned for his masterfully lit iconic portraits, joins us to share the pivotal moments of his career as editorial photographer and painter. He speaks about the importance of preparing for photographic opportunities, developing personal work, and having the courage to reinvent yourself as an artist. In his work, Saint h...

A&T Talks — Practical advice and insight for your creative journey.:: BREAKDOWNIn this A&T Talks episode, London-based portrait photographer Phil Sharp joins us to talk about his process of creating striking photographs of musicians and actors. He shares his journey into photography and gives a detailed walkthrough of his headshot process. His new book Heavy Light is now available for purchase on his website.TIMESTAMPS: 00:02:00 — On His Journey into Photography00:25:16 — On His Heads...

A&T Chats — Understanding creativity through popular and cultural topics.Hosts: Stephen Obisanya (@stephenobisanya); Giovanni Rosa (@shaolinxstyle):: BREAKDOWNIn this episode we dive into what it means to be inspired and what it takes to remain inspired. We share personal anecdotes of how we've both come to be inspired as individuals and creatives, and we find the common thread and insights that may prove to be useful to others. In Giovanni's own words, "Inspiration is an external explora...

A&T Chats — Understanding creativity through popular and cultural topics.Hosts: Stephen Obisanya (@stephenobisanya); Giovanni Rosa (@shaolinxstyle):: BREAKDOWNArtistry vs. Craftsmanship. What is the difference, if there is one? In this follow up episode, we dive into the topic sourcing legendary basketball player Michael Jordan, Norwegian artist Edvard Munch, and Dutch Post-Impressionist Painter Vincent Willem Van Gogh as our framework.Resources Referenced In This Episode: 1. Michael Jord...

A&T Talks — Practical advice and insight for your creative journey.:: BREAKDOWNIn this A&T Talks episode, American folk artist and musician Jamie Drake joins us to talk about the significant moments that have led up to each of her album projects, including her latest (2022) album release "New Girl." She shares about the trials of releasing a debut album, experimenting to find her true voice as an artist, and much more. You can buy and stream her album on all platforms.TIMESTAMPS: 00:0...