Your Creative Journey Begins at The Model Studio and The Models Academy.
"Legend has it that I am a Jedi Master of posing, guiding others in the art of body language and confidence.
A supernova in runway coaching, I illuminate the path to catwalk stardom."
As a former international model with over two decades of experience, I've honed my skills and knowledge in the industry. Drawing from my own journey and my time as Miss Beverly Hills pageant director, I've dedicated myself to helping individuals achieve their full potential. Through my Model Studio Academy, I share the invaluable lessons I've learned throughout my career. From building confidence and mastering presentation techniques to developing a strong work ethic, my programs are designed to empower you and equipping you with the tools to succeed in life.
Drawing on my insights and expertise, I've created a one day styled shoot workshop to guide aspiring photographers on their journey. Learn the art of directing models, building your portfolio, and navigating the industry with confidence."
Unlock the secrets to a successful career with my comprehensive guide, featuring exclusive insights and expert advice from industry professional Jean Marshall. I’ve created a comprehensive guide and handbook for anyone eager to break into the modeling industry. Not only did I personally photograph all the models featured, but I also packed it with practical advice, insider knowledge, and expert guidance.
As part of my commitment to helping others, I’m offering a free copy of my 'Six Steps to Success in Modeling' to anyone who asks—whether or not you choose to hire me for photography or coaching services. My goal is to empower you on your journey to success in the modeling world.
Bonus: Check out exclusive interviews with successful models from around the world, sharing their insights, tips, and personal stories on how they were discovered and how to avoid common pitfalls for a thriving career
WORKSHOPS
The art of modeling has evolved, blending traditional techniques with modern trends to create opportunities for personal growth. My 'Runway Ready' 6-week workshop and 'Modern Modeling and Personal Development' workshops are designed to empower aspiring models, young people, and career professionals. These courses focus on building self-confidence, enhancing presentation skills, and boosting self-esteem, providing the essential tools to succeed both in the modeling world and beyond.
Master the Art of High Heels is a course designed for women who want to feel confident and graceful in high heels. Whether you're attending a special event or simply want to improve your posture, this course will teach you how to walk with poise and elegance, turning heads as you enter any room.
When I broke into photography, my background in the fashion industry gave me an edge—I knew how to access models, organize styled shoots, and navigate the ins and outs of the business. Having started as a model, I understood both sides of the camera, making it easier to build my portfolio. I created this one-day workshop for photographers who want to specialize in people photography but don’t know where to begin. This course is designed to help them start their portfolio, learn how to communicate effectively with their subjects, and achieve the desired results, whether they're pursuing photography as an art form or a business.
Consultation Fee: $150 an hour
This includes: a one-hour session to discuss your modeling goals, assess your strengths, and define your niche.
Consultation: We’ll start by identifying your specific modeling goals. Are you interested in commercial photography, fashion, fitness, or another niche? As an industry expert, I'll help you choose the right direction based on your strengths and interests.
Targeted Research: Together, we’ll dive into the requirements of your chosen niche, so you understand what agencies and clients are looking for.
Continued Guidance: Throughout this process, I’ll be available to provide support, advice, and insider tips to help you succeed in the modeling industry. This session will give you one on one support by helping you figure out where to go next. Or how to market yourself, Self-esteem building, Practice posing techniques (Photography not included) and/or private runway lessons.
Additional Tips:
Network with industry professionals: Attend industry events and connect with agents, scouts, and other models.
Stay updated on industry trends: Keep up with the latest fashion trends and modeling requirements.
Continuously improve: Seek feedback and strive to enhance your skills and portfolio.
Remember, building a successful modeling portfolio takes time and effort. Be patient, persistent, and passionate about your goals.