Studio 688

Getting Started with Adobe Illustrator Workshop
2015-05-06 18:00 - 20:00 UTC
Adobe Illustrator is an amazing application for designers and illustrators! However, many beginners find it overwhelming and difficult. Getting started can be tough because of the large amount of tools and effects Illustrator offers.
In this workshop, Matt Ladner will provide new users with a strong foundation for working with Illustrator. You’ll leave with the skill set to create amazing vector graphics in only a few hours.
Just think, you could be making your own t-shirts like this!

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Making Videos for Your Business for Beginners Workshop
2015-05-28 18:30 - 21:00
Are you a small business owner, blogger, artist, or entrepreneur who wants to make great promotional videos? Are you ready to share your smiling face, beautiful products, and happy customers on YouTube?
In just one evening, videographer Brandon Griffin is going to teach you everything you need to know to shoot, edit, and upload your videos.
Whether you’re working with an iPhone or a fancy DSLR, this workshop is for you.
You’ll learn how to put your ideas to paper just like the pros do when planning your video shoot. You’ll understand how to choose the perfect angle for shooting your subject… and how to finish it off with flare using easy to understand software that you probably already have on your computer.

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Adam Hambrick Live at Studio688 with Idle&Wild and Travis Roman
2015-06-18 18:00 - 22:00
Adam Hambrick and his band will be making a stop in Memphis during their tour.
Playing at Studio688 with local favorites Idle&Wild and Travis Roman.
All Ages Show
Doors open at 6PM Show start 6:30
$5 Pre-Sale / $8 at the Door

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Total About Page Makeover: Write a Killer Bio + Professional Headshot
2015-06-30 18:00 - 21:00
Struggling to describe yourself and your business? Yeah, we’ve all been there!
In this workshop, you’ll get all the tools you need to revamp your website’s about page, your artist statement, and any bio you send out the press. Basically, you’ll be able to describe yourself like a pro.
First, you’ll explore what your bio should say. Then you’ll learn exactly how to whip it into shape… paragraph shape that is! Finally, you’ll get one-on-one feedback on your brand new bio.

Every bio needs a fantastic headshot. Lisa Mac will use her years of photography and brand styling experience to snap the perfect shot of you. After this workshop, you’ll have a great photo to put on your website, use for your next speaking gig, and send to the press!
Warning: A killer bio and headshot may kick website shame to the curb and make you feel fearless when promoting yourself and your business. You’ve been warned, so what’s holding you back? Get your ticket now!

Spark Memphis: Peer-to-Peer Business Workshop
2015-07-01 18:00 - 19:30
Join Freelancers Union Spark on July 1 to workshop your business. We’ll open the floor (and turn up the mic) for freelancers to ask questions, express their concerns, and crowdsource actionable solutions.

Present your most pressing business-related issues to a panel of experienced freelancers

Share best practices for growing a successful business

Gain invaluable insight by swapping expertise with your fellow attendees

Interested in being featured as one of our experienced freelancer panelists? Fill out this short, five-question survey to be considered!

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Spark is sponsored by:

About Freelancers Union
Freelancers Union is a membership organization that provides benefits, resources, and advocacy for 250,000 independent workers nationwide. To learn more or join, visit freelancersunion.org. Membership is free.
About FreshBooks
FreshBooks is the #1 cloud accounting software designed exclusively for service-based small business owners. It is a simple and intuitive solution, so accounting isn’t intimidating. Create professional invoices, capture your expenses and track your time towards projects. Plus all of your data is stored securely in the cloud, so you can work wherever you are, on whichever device you’d like.
Freelancers Union members receive a 30 day trial and a 10% discount on any paid FreshBooks package. Access the discount here.

Mark Edgar Stuart & Marcella Simien LIVE at Studio688
2015-07-03 07:00 - 22:00
Two of Memphis’ finest singer-songwriters will be performing live at Studio688. Get your ticket now!

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