Photographers:
BUILD THE ULTIMATE LUXURY PORTRAIT PORTFOLIO IN 2 DAYS
with 1:1 coaching alongside top industry photographers
{ATTEND LIVE OR VIRTUAL}
This is an exclusive opportunity to get mentored by successful portrait artists and build your high-ticket portfolio that will fill your 2023 calendar.
LUCRATIVE GENRES:
40 & 50 PLUS • DANCERS • FINE ART PORTRAITURE
Enjoy inspiration, mentoring, folio building, relaxation, and PLENTY of wining and dining in beautiful Central Coast California wine country.
PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPHER’S
RETREAT
JANUARY 15~17, 2023
Enjoy a luxurious retreat in world-class accommodations, while working alongside successful photography mentors.
BUILD YOUR PORTFOLIO IN AN INTIMATE GROUP
Join us for a California retreat like no other, surrounded by a caring group of mentors to guide you in lighting, posing and building a successful portrait business.
MARKETING TO UNLOCK YOUR BEST YEAR EVER
You’ll leave this masterclass retreat with the portraits that will perform best in Facebook™ Ads to attract your ideal clients.
RELAX, REFRESH, RECHARGE & IGNITE
Experience the breathtaking vineyards, picturesque oaks, and rolling hills of Paso Robles. With 5-star accommodations, dining, spa services, and local activities, you will come away revitalized with a fresh mindset.
SEE OLD FRIENDS & MAKE NEW ONES
Are you ready for a more intimate folio building and photography workshop? This is for you! This exclusive retreat is open for a limited amount of guests to ensure the best possible experience for all attending.
MEET YOUR MENTORS
DINA MANDE
Portrait photographer, film director, photography business mentor & coach. Helped over 400 photographers skyrocket their leads to create an "Irresistible Offer" and the six-figure portrait business of their dreams.
WHITNEY COLLINS
As a former dancer herself, Whitney's stunning work features the form, beauty and athleticism of dancers. She will share with you the exact steps that has allowed her to create a successful luxury brand business in Savannah, Georgia.
CARRIE
ROSEMAN
Carrie's mission and vision is to be a mirror of self love and worth -- both to her portrait clients but also the photographers she mentors. After spending time with Carrie, you'll not only come away with next-level ninja posing skills, but a healthy new dose of your own badassery.
DAVID LEE
David will share with you how he has mastered his distinctive style of lighting and posing to create his iconic portraits, along with his unique approach to building a standout portrait business. His passion for this work and his endless ideas are sure to inspire you and evoke your own creativity.
LEON
JOHNSON
Leon Johnson is an award winning portrait and fine art photographer specializing in painterly portraits inspired by paintings of the Neoclassical and Impressionist periods of art and fantasy literature. With every portrait, Leon will show you how to transport and transform your subjects to a different time and place and see themselves in an artistic and alluring light.
RICK SOBAL
After mentoring hundreds of portrait photographers in over a dozen countries around the world, Rick has developed a keen sense for knowing what works in today's world to build a rock-solid profitable portrait studio. He will share with you the exact mindset and numbers strategies to get you there.
WORK FROM YOUR MENTORS
This is the type of portfolio we will help you build during this retreat! Capture your very own 40/50++, fine art and dancer photographs to use in your marketing that will help you bring in high-ticket, luxury clients.
Reserve Your Spot Today!THE ALLEGRETTO SPA RESORT: OUR HOME BASE
WORLD CLASS ACCOMMODATIONS
Framed by the rolling landscapes and picturesque vineyards of Paso Robles, Allegretto Vineyard Resort is a getaway unlike any other. It is a world unto itself, encouraging self-reflection, the pursuit of meaning and joyful discovery. From the Tuscan-style architecture and museum-caliber artwork to the locally farmed and foraged the lights at Cello Ristorante & Bar, our 20-acre hideaway is a celebration of life lived joyfully harmoniously and with intention.
Reserve Your Spot Today!
Pay In Full
$1,900
USE CODE 'SAVE500' FOR $500 OFF -- Your Experience Includes
USE CODE 'SAVE 500' BUY NOWUpgrade your retreat experience with a special offer & an extra day!
On Wednesday the 18th I'll be hosting a morning in my studio with more models, followed by lunch and a private wine tasting! Upgrade your ticket during checkout to include this amazing experience!
DINA MANDE STUDIOS
Hotel room accommodations purchased separately.
To reserve your rooms, call +1(805)369-2500
Learn more about the hotel at https://www.allegrettovineyardresort.com/
Price does not include transportation to and from airport, meals and additional food or wine.
Our closest airport is San Luis Obispo (SBP)
A full list of recommendations for dining / tasting / excursions / transportation will be provided inside the private Facebook group for the event.
If you have questions, message us at m.me/secretsaucesupport
THE SCHEDULE
SUNDAY / Jan 15
Arrive & Check in/registration
3pm-5pm: Meet and greet Wine Tasting & hors d'oevres
MONDAY / Jan 16
8:30a -1p Live Coaching + Demonstrations from Mentors
1-2pm: Lunch
2pm-5pm: Shooting Bays with Mentors
TUESDAY / Jan 17
8:30a -1p Live Coaching + Demonstrations from Mentors
1-2pm: Lunch
2pm-5pm: Shooting Bays with Mentors
EXPERIENCE THE BEAUTY OF
PASO ROBLES WINE COUNTRY
Sip and relax at one of the over 200 local wineries, distilleries and breweries in the area.
Drive up HWY 1 and visit the extravagant Hearst Castle.
Explore the beautiful coastline and hang out in one of the beach cities.
A VERY BIG THANK YOU TO ALL OF OUR GENEROUS SPONSORS
