Illustrative and Recycled Journaling
Did YOU doodle on all your school notes? Do you draw when you are on the phone, or on a Zoom call? Combining words and pictures; it never seems like there’s a perfect notebook for both. Let’s play with options for multi-use notebooks! Let’s hack into some paper! Let’s make pockets for loose notes! Let’s […]
Acting Out Speaking Improv Class
Learn to think on your feet in this Improv Speaking Class rooted in confidence and faith. Discover techniques to adapt in the moment, express emotions authentically, and engage your audience with empathy and storytelling. Through fun activities like Yes, And …, Emotion Switch, and Mirror Practice, you’ll develop posture, vocal variety, and adaptability to unexpected […]
The Marketing of You the Actor in the Digital Age
Auditioning requires much more than just showing up and reading lines or singing a song; it takes skill, practice, and technique to stand out from the crowd and impress casting directors. In this breakout session, we will touch on a variety of topics; from creating your acting resume, demo reel, website, and your audition reels. […]
Discovering Acrylic Pouring
Learn the ins and outs of acrylic pouring with this interactive session. Discover fun methods to make unique, contemporary, abstract art out of a blank canvas. We’ll examine the traditional, puddle, swirl, and more techniques within the acrylic pour. Creatives will see their designs unveiling as they engage in the simple joys of paint pouring.
Plugging into Holy Spirit Creativity
Christian artists share a remarkable and distinct bond with the ultimate source of inspiration—the Creator of the universe! How can we deepen our relationship with Him to enhance our artistic endeavors, particularly in visual arts? How can we attune ourselves to the Holy Spirit, and what signs indicate His presence in our work? How is […]
How to Incorporate Wit & Wisdom to Maximize Engagement With Your Audience
The longer we are in the theatrical industry, the more obvious it becomes that every audience is diverse. Gaining the respect and attention of the audience, no matter your role, is essential to growing as a professional and hobbyist. Linda has been a professional actress for 29 years and is still going. Her superpower is […]
Acrylic Painting Play & Games for Inspiration
Get ready to “Prime the Pump” at the conference with an engaging pre-conference session that’s all about hands-on exploration! Dive into the world of acrylic mediums you may not have tried yet, experiment with unconventional tools, and mix up some delightfully quirky media combinations. You’ll leave with a canvas showcasing your newfound skills—likely an abstract […]
Beyond the Stage: How To Go Home with Your Audience After Your Talk
In every audience there will be members who want to keep your wisdom in their life. Creating a Beyond the Stage offer allows you to keep influencing them beyond the stage and creates a lovely income stream for you in the process.
How to Write a Book Fast
In How to Write a Book Fast, Linda Evans Shepherd equips you with practical strategies to bring your God-inspired book idea to life. This workshop covers every step, from dreaming and praying to creating a detailed outline, crafting compelling titles, and organizing chapters. Discover expert tips for writing efficiently, using research effectively, and editing like […]
The 5 Things Every Booker Needs
Getting ignored? Rejected? Overlooked? During this session, you’ll discover exactly what every planner needs from you before she can say YES! Based on Marnie’s 20 years of experience working with speakers and planners at www.WomenSpeakers.com, you’ll walk out knowing how to WOW every planner and become her dream-come-true speaker for upcoming events.
Move to the Excellent Level: The Ten P’s to Your Writing Success
There’s more involved with being an author than getting a book published. What does it really take to be a successful author? Attend this workshop and get the lowdown. Not only will you gain a wealth of knowledge about what really goes on in the business from an industry insider, but you’ll leave knowing what […]
Powerful Openings and Closings
In Powerful Openings and Closings for Speeches, learn how to craft impactful beginnings and memorable conclusions that captivate your audience. Discover strategies for starting with a compelling hook, establishing credibility, and creating engagement. Master the art of summarizing key points, delivering a powerful closing statement, and leaving a lasting impression. Whether you’re inspiring, informing, or […]