ATLANTA FILM & FASHION PANEL DISCUSSION
I am honored and excited to be on this panel of industry professionals invited to talk about Atlanta film + fashion!!! Hosted by Fashion Group International and Women In Film & Television Atlanta ~ 6 PM Tuesday May 27 at Savannah College of Art and Design.
END IT MOVEMENT CAMPAIGN IS A COMMUNICATION ARTS ADVERTISING AWARD WINNER
Communication Arts 2013 Advertising Annual selected the End It Movement awareness campaign as a Public Service winner!!! I am very proud to say I was wardrobe key and costumed the eighteen ladies in the truck for this Soteria Productions. Communication Arts selected 138 winners from 4356…
BTS VIDEO FOR UNCLEAN WORLD
Here is a funny behind the scenes video on set with photographer Jason Maris for TG Madison’s ‘Unclean World’ campaign. This video features “The Hacker,” one of four unclean characters. Food service cutlery will forever give me germaphobic nightmares thanks to The Hacker, The Picker, Barffalo Bill, and…
NEW WORK: CHARMING CHARACTERS IN PENSIVE ENVIRONMENTAL PORTRAITS
I really enjoyed working on this character driven advertising project shot by Fernando Decillis. I love character costuming! Dressing these charming characters was a treat for me. Handling props and set dressing for these pensive environmental portraits was icing on the cake. I became moderately…
RECENT WORK + BTS
RECENT WORK FOR JOHN FULTON PHOTOGRAPHY As a stylist I source, make, or commission lots of unusual items for productions. I keep a running list of these odd requests. My list is appropriately named “Things I’ve Done for Money .” Making a bed sheet…
RECENT WORK: PROP + WARDROBE STYLIST FOR DAVID STUART PHOTOGRAPHY + BBDO
PHOTOGRAPHER: DAVID STUART PHOTOGRAPHY CLIENT: BAYER HARMONIX AGENCY: BBDO PRODUCER: STEPHEN OSTRANDER PROP + WARDROBE STYLIST: COURTNEY WATKINS CANINE TALENT: CHARLIE Bayer Harmonix tearsheet coming soon!
Recent Work | AT&T and ESPN College Game Day
Client: AT&T and ESPN College Gameday Agency: BBDO Atlanta Campaign: ‘On the Way to Saturday’ Media: Print Ad Photographer: John Fulton Producer: Stephen Ostrander Prop & Wardrobe: Courtney Watkins Production Notes The ‘On the way to Saturday’ campaign sends two funny guys, WIll and Ravi, in a…
Recent Work for PEPSI
PEPSI | Live For Now Director: Chris Stanford Producer: Nicole Lloyd Prop + Wardrobe: Courtney Watkins Behind the scenes pictures at Pepsi Behind the Scenes.
Entertaining Job Hazards
by David Foster for: Alex Hamlin, camera operator on a Saucony job with us, ends up finding out just how fast a parachute travels. Shot with a Canon 5D Mark II
Today Show and Star Jones on Obesity Campaign
Last year I worked on an Anti Childhood Obesity Campaign directed by David Stuart. The campaign has received a lot of press for being in your face, unapologetic, and heart wrenching. The Toady Show featured the campaign (view commercials here) and conducted a panel discussion addressing the…
NPR on Anti-Obesity Ads
NPR All Things Considered Controversy Swirls Around Harsh Anti-Obesity Ads January 9, 2012 Stark billboards and television commercials that feature overweight kids are part of a controversial anti-obesity campaign in Atlanta. The goal of the “Stop Sugarcoating It, Georgia” ads is to shock families into…
Wes Anderson and Brad Pitt
Wes Anderson’s latest film, Moonrise Kingdom, is now showing in limited release NOWHERE near me, DRATS! Frustration has left me scouring the web for all things Wes Anderson hoping to find an obscure, secret handshake venue releasing the film in the southeast. It COULD happen. During my on-line…
‘Damn Good Advice’ by George Lois
Pioneering ad man George Lois is here to help you “unleash your creative potential.” In his new book, Lois shares his secrets for making a catchy commercial that will stick in your head. The No. 1 rule? Be outrageous. George Lois, pictured above in the…
Image-Based Communication – Show your Story Instead of Telling It
Current Marking Trends’ recent article emphasizes the importance of images in modern communication and marketing trends. You know what I have to say about that? Now you’re speaking my language! John Vachalek writes: Evidence of the shift to Image-Based Communications 1) One of the more…
PDN features Recent Work
Recent work on an awareness campaign for Atlanta Resource Foundation featuring twelve charities dedicated to serving Atlanta communities. Working on set with the representatives and hearing their personal community service stories, I gained a deeper understanding of the word CHARITY. Charity was best explained to…
Featured in Communication Arts Exhibit
Batter Blaster project shot by Scott Lowden was featured in Communication Arts Exhibit. Wardrobe stylist and Prop Stylist Courtney Watkins
‘I WANT MY MTV!’ Legendary Art Director George Lois
Interview by THEINSPIRATION.COM theinspiration.com: George Lois: Inspiration abounds! Film, literature, sports, music, theater – inspiration is everywhere in sight. But more basically, 7,000 years of the history of art is the DNA of creativity, and every Sunday, I still go, religiously, to the Metropolitan Museum of…
Ad Man Legend, David Ogilvy, on Copywriting
In 1948, British-born David Ogilvy, started a Manhattan-based advertising agency, the future Ogilvy & Mather, responsible for some of the world’s most iconic ad campaigns. Ogilvy wrote Confessions of an Advertising Man in 1963, a best-selling book that is still considered essential reading for all…
Recent Work | Horizon Milk
Saverio Truglia Blog about Horizon Milk. I was the wardrobe stylist and prop stylist on this campaign for Horizon Milk.
Viva Aruba!
this is a post from holly thompson’s blog about the Aruba Tourism campaign shot by scott lowden. i did wardrobe and props on this one. tough day at the office! Viva Aruba!