tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-58216176270747126902024-03-13T04:00:38.750-07:00Lotta Studiolotta studiohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05527283140858299242noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5821617627074712690.post-86709410091346337932010-03-08T09:34:00.000-08:002010-03-08T10:42:24.796-08:00Sunny Days<div style="text-align: left;">This last week has been amazing. We've gone from a bizarre, New York blizzard to some of the most beautiful, sunny days of 2010.</div><div><br /></div><div>Misti & I took advantage of the sun on Saturday and shot Liz & Brandon in Prospect Park (my neck of the woods)! Take a look at some of the images and let us know what you think!</div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 214px; height: 320px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_t7w8gj_d53I/S5VCNOSd-EI/AAAAAAAAAHs/kUIv3TZdjDk/s320/IMG_6624.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5446332119315773506" /></div><div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 214px; height: 320px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_t7w8gj_d53I/S5VCM0thCrI/AAAAAAAAAHk/LzG17Ctexgo/s320/IMG_6617.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5446332112449899186" /> </div><div><br /><img src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_t7w8gj_d53I/S5VAn4TcbJI/AAAAAAAAAHE/G3M42bvlSzA/s320/IMG_6470.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5446330378247498898" style="display: block; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: auto; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: auto; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 214px; height: 320px; " /></div><div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 246px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_t7w8gj_d53I/S5VB43irMpI/AAAAAAAAAHc/pSa6zUZR62Q/s320/IMG_6581.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5446331769612350098" /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div>lotta studiohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05527283140858299242noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5821617627074712690.post-42663316115970412732010-03-01T07:33:00.000-08:002010-03-01T19:35:25.723-08:00Logos, Fire Stations, Green Chairs & Black Bags<div>Hey hey,</div><div><br /></div><div>Hope you all are doing well!</div><div><br /></div><div>In the news for us this week,</div><div><br /></div><div>Our very favorite graphic designer, Brandon Stoker, sent our logo this week! It's fantastic! We keep arguing with the web developers, we're trying to make it as large as possible... New home page coming soon!</div><div><br /></div><div>We had a great shoot on Monday with the brilliant Prof. Ilze Earner, of Hunter / CUNY University. She let us shoot all of the crazy artistic images we wanted, what a lady... We love the green Charles Eames chair.</div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_t7w8gj_d53I/S4vkGUjjnBI/AAAAAAAAAG4/6WSdDHIaykw/s1600-h/IMG_0174_full_adj.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 267px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_t7w8gj_d53I/S4vkGUjjnBI/AAAAAAAAAG4/6WSdDHIaykw/s400/IMG_0174_full_adj.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5443695371855567890" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_t7w8gj_d53I/S4vjyTWa-YI/AAAAAAAAAGw/j2Q7gx00OrQ/s1600-h/IMG_0174_full_adj.jpg"></a><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>We also had a shoot with Jason & Desiree on Tuesday. They were fantastic! Previews to follow...</div><div><br /></div><div>Misti's Mother-in-Law, Lisa, made <a href="http://www.jonhartdesign.com/main/home.php?mod=product&id_prd=193">matching bags</a> for Misti & I so we can now be styling on shoots. They even have our names on them. They're <a href="http://www.jonhartdesign.com/">Jon Hart</a> (big Texas shout out!) and we love them!!! </div><div><br /></div><div>That said, we've had a great week but this next week should prove challenging, it's time to start marketing... ; )</div><div><br /></div><div>Wish us luck, </div><div>Annie</div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div>lotta studiohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05527283140858299242noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5821617627074712690.post-41082247969011357852010-02-12T10:19:00.000-08:002010-02-18T20:34:02.970-08:00It begins...<div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:georgia;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">NEVER FEAR, MISTI & ANNE ARE HERE! </span></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:georgia;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"><br /></span></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" border-collapse: collapse; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:georgia;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">Misti and I have been bestfriends since the first day of art school. </span></span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:georgia;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">Luke, Misti's husband, once called our friendship abnormal and I'd have to agree. I think that it's pretty rare to meet someone who you just organically click with. I'm not sure either of us could explain it, we've definitely tried, but w</span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" border-collapse: collapse; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:georgia;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">e've been roommates, partners in crime, security blankets, good & bad influences, shoulders to cry on, we sometimes are each other's toughest judge but no matter the distance, we will go to any length to be there for one another. We collected our baggage together, we've collected stories together (someday we'll write them down), not we'll add starting a business to the list and someday you'll be able to find us racing each other down the hallway of the old folks home in blue and green, glitter prettified wheel chairs. </span></span></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; "><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:georgia;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"><br /></span></span></span></span></div></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:georgia;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">Lotta's come to signify a couple of things to us but the most relevant is the significance behind the meaning of Lotta. Lotta m</span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" border-collapse: collapse; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:georgia;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">eans free/independent, beautiful and feminine. We want it to encompass those words. It's creative, colorful, clever, strong, visual, composed, distinct, ect... This may be an odd way to say it but if Misti and I had a child, these are the qualities we'd want it to have.</span></span></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:georgia;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"><br /></span></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:georgia;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"><br /></span></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:georgia;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">We were talking about what we should write in our first blog and Misti emailed me this... </span></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:georgia;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"> </span></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:georgia;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"><br /></span></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" border-collapse: collapse; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:georgia;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">How to make money in 5 easy steps when you are an artist:</span></span></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'times new roman', serif;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" border-collapse: collapse; font-family:arial, sans-serif;font-size:13px;"><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:georgia;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"><br /></span></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:georgia;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">step one: define your media</span></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:georgia;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">step two: define your cliental</span></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:georgia;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">step three: make your art public / marketing</span></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:georgia;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">step four: explore growth potential</span></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:georgia;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">step five: become a waitress</span></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:georgia;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"><br /></span></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:georgia;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"><br /></span></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:georgia;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">We've got the business cards, the website & portfolio, bring on the business! </span></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:georgia;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"><br /></span></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:georgia;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">Later Gator!</span></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:georgia, sans-serif;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;"><br /></span></span></div></span></span></div>lotta studiohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05527283140858299242noreply@blogger.com0