When I think back to my photographic/artistic education the most productive year was my Art and Design foundation course at Wimbledon School of Art. It was a one year pre-degree course in which you spend the first 10 weeks doing 10 different projects in all different areas of art and design before choosing an area to specialise in for the rest of the year. I choose photography in the end but the course also gave me a taster of different areas such as fine art painting, 3D design and sculpture.

The whole year was a relentless pursuit of creativity and 15 years on I still haven’t experienced anything quite like it…….until I started my own 365 project.

Initially I wanted to create something closer to a daily photo project but it evolved into what is now PhotoCreative365

But how is a 365 a marketing campaign I hear you ask?

Your 365 project doesn’t have to last a whole year or even be a photo a day project. What is important is doing something creative everyday that showcases your talents and tunes your skills. Read More→

Michael Shilling

Michael has been working as a photographer for the last ten years. In that time he has shot over 100,000 peoples’ portraits and worked in four different continents. In 2001 Michael graduated with a degree in photography from Manchester Metropolitan University.

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