Good Morning!
Please take a moment to check out my latest project, "Affection For A Broken Heart," which features behind the scenes images, before and after retouching shots, and more.
Have a great Monday!
Cheers,
Alicia
Read moreWhen a Goddess Dreams
It's been over a year since I dreamt up this project and I'm happy to say that it’s finally ready for you all to see. I met Michelle early last January at my first beauty portraiture shoot, and I immediately knew that she was the model for this project.
Read moreEthan Through the Lens
Woohoo! I'm very excited to share my latest shoot with you all. I've been wanting to do this shoot for a few months now, and after a couple of scheduling and model set backs, I finally found a team that was well worth the wait.
Read morePart of the Inner Circle!
Part of the inner circle!
Read moreIt's an Obsession
Conor McGregor: "I'm not talented. I'm obsessed."
Read moreBefore & After of Fabric Wings
Here we go!
Another before and after of a project I created back in 2013. Take a look and spread the word!
Read morePortraits, Amigos, & Photo Shoots!
Monday Inspiration: Arthur O'Shaughnessy
“We are the music makers; we are the dreamers of dreams.”- Arthur O'Shaughnessy
Read moreWe Are With the Band
Getting to shoot footage of a band while they are performing on stage is a total high. As it turns out, 2nd AC can sometimes mean front row seats to awesome gigs. #2ndAClife
Read moreCampari Photo Shoot
Campari America
It was great experience to photograph and speak to the head honchos running the show over at one of the world’s most renowned spirits makers.
Read moreMovie Inspiration: Labyrinth of Lies
Labyrinth of Lies (2014)
This film was both insightful & heartbreaking, and yet aesthetically pleasing to watch. I loved every minute of it!
Read moreThe Stanley Kubrick Experience
A few weeks ago I visited the Stanley Kubrick Exhibit at the Contemporary Jewish Museum in downtown San Francisco. I must confess that I didn’t know much about Kubrick’s work going in, which is why I decided to take this opportunity to finally dig deep into the work and life of this legendary filmmaker. Besides, what better way to learn about someone than by walking through a museum floor dedicated solely to their life’s work?
Read moreAAU Short Film Henry VR Win!!!
Henry (2015) by Ramiro Lopez Dau
I’d like to give a shout out to the six AAU students who helped create this wonderful short VR film titled Henry (2015) by former Pixar animator, Ramiro Lopez Dau. It’s so exciting to know that people from the Academy are working with such talented artists in the motion picture industry.
I wish you all the best on your bright futures and congratulations on your win!
Read moreMy Mini Paradise: Stow Lake
If you are visiting San Francisco, or if you live here and haven’t explored Golden Gate Park, I would highly recommend that you do. Whether it’s to stop by the Japanese Tea Garden, Stow Lake (highly recommended), or to explore the gorgeous Conservatory of Flowers, Golden Gate Park is not a place you want to miss. As the Nike motto goes, “Just do it!”
Read moreThursday Inspiration: Will Smith
Today marks the beginning of my last semester with the Academy of Art University. Fifteen weeks from now I will be a new university graduate ready to take on the world of Motion Pictures and Photography.
Read moreMarie Antoinette Boudoir Shoot
Happy Friday!
Don't forget to take a moment to stop by my blog to check out my latest post on my Marie Antoinette photo-shoot from my portfolio development class last semester. Click on this link to see behind the scenes, before & afters, and more. Cheers!
Read moreReír Llorando by Juan de Dios Peza
Juan de Dios Peza & Synopsis
The poem that this project is based on is titled Reír Llorando, and was written by a famous Mexican poet named Juan de Dios Peza.
Read moreBehind the Scenes with Chris Clouse & the Gang
Two weeks ago I had the pleasure of working as 2nd AC on this music promo shoot for the local SF musician Chris Clouse.
Read moreMe, Myself, and I: My First Self Portrait
For those of you who believe that you can discover a lot through a person's eyes, I'm right there with you. What better way to discover who a person is than through the eyes of their younger self.
Read moreMy Manifesto
To be a successful artist we must be...
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