The Addiction of Print Competition... DON'T SAY NO! with Rhea Lewis
IN PERSON MEETING ONLY
Location:
Palm Beach County Library - Gardens Branch
11303 Campus Dr
Palm Beach Gardens, FL
Schedule:
6:30 pm to 7:00 pm Social Time
7:00 pm to 8:30 pm Class
PROGRAM OVERVIEW
Come join award winning Master Photographer, Rhea Lewis, as she guides you through the process of leveling up your photography skills by making the commitment to enter competition. This program will offer you guidance and education as you prepare your imagery prior to the PPGPB Guild Competition June 21, 2022. Rhea will go over the 12 elements of a MERIT print and give you a thorough understanding of how the judges score the prints. She will also review the PPA affiliate competition process and de-mystify the process of working towards your PPA degree and how that can help you improve your skills as a photographer and also help your business prosper. She will explain why competition is such an insightful way to receive the feedback you need to continue learning as an artist, and in order to provide your clients with the best possible work. She will share how competition has helped her and her business. Rhea will also critique images that are submitted prior to the program and provide feedback as to their potential use for competition, as well as offering helpful Photoshop tricks and tips that will win you points with the judges. Rhea is a firm believer in helpful and positive feedback, so don’t be shy!
NOTE: Members are encouraged to submit up to 5 images for Rhea to critique. Please email at rhea@rhealewisphotography.com no later than May 13th to be considered.
RHEA LEWIS BIO
Rhea Lewis is an internationally award-winning photographer, and a PPA Master Photographer, PPA Elite Plus photographer 2020 and 2021, and 2021 Platinum Award winner at 2021 the International Photographic Competition. She is also a Certified Professional Photographer, and in 2018 and 2017 Rhea Lewis was also named TOP 10 Photographer in the state of Florida and earned her Florida Degree of Photographic Excellence, her Florida Educational Degree, and her Florida Service Award from Florida Professional Photographers.
Rhea has been in business as a professional photographer for 18 years and owns and operates a successful boutique studio specializing in boudoir photography for women in Jupiter, FL. She is a leader in her profession and has served as President of our local Professional Photographer’s Guild of the Palm Beaches and currently serves as Vice President.
Rhea is a sought after Photographic Competition judge and has been on many judging panels throughout the state of Florida. She has been a leader and a pioneer in the boudoir photography market and strongly believes in empowering women through boudoir photography.
Rhea enjoys mentoring and assisting those new to the photographic industry and those interested in pursuing her specialty of boudoir and luxury women’s portraiture.
