02-06-2009 19:44
We have just opened our new modeling academy with a premiere staff of experienced models in Second Life, along with some great guest speakers. Read on for more information and feel free to IM Lindsay Stratten with any questions.

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Stratten Modeling Academy
Class Information
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Thank you for your interest in Stratten Modeling Academy's modeling classes, please read all of the information below about our current model classes and tuitions. If you would like to recieve the latest updates and open spaces in classes, please join Stratten Modeling Academy Wait List. Thank you!

=== Women's Classes ===


BEGINNER BASICS CLASS
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Requirements: No requirements.

Tuition: L$3000*

Instructors: Nyasina Blessed & Zeta Pieck

Class Size: 6 People

There will be 4 sessions to one class. The class will last for a period of two weeks.

Outline:

1. Welcomes and Introductions
2. Importance of Notecards
3. Etiquette
4. Basic Posing Prep.
5. Preparing For a Runway Show
6. Walking the Runway
7. Photoshoot Prep.
8. Ending Statements

Each class will also include a special speaker (Poptart Lilliehart), a final exam, and a runway graduation. Also, at the end of your class you will be assigned a mentor who you will meet with three times a week for a month. Afterwards you may choose to do as you like.


ADVANCED CLASS
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Requirements: Completed SMA Beginner Basics course or Other Beginners Course

Tuition: L$5000*

Instructors: Cooa Spyker & Nani Wrigglesworth

Class Size: 4 People

There will be 4 sessions to one class. The class will last for a period of two weeks.

Outline:

1. Introduction
2. Staying Ahead
3. Modeling Ground Rules
4. Change In Trends
5. Advanced Posing
6. Advanced Runway
7. Advanced Photoshoot
8. Portfolios

Each class will include a special speaker (Maggie Mahoney), a final exam, and a runway graduation. Also, at the end of your class you will be assigned a Beginner Basics student whom you will mentor. You will meet three times a week for a month. Afterwards you may choose to do as you like.



=== Men's Class ===

Requirements: No requirements.

Tuition: L$5000*

Instructors: Jhao Oh & Tschey Ballinger

Class Size: 6 People

There will be 6 sessions to one class. The class will last for a period of two weeks.

Outline:

1. Introductions
2. What It Takes To Be A Model
3. Being Prepared
4. Attitude and Appearance
5. Runway & Posing 101
6. Photoshoot 102
7. Portfolio Preperation
8. Job Application Basics

Each class will include a special speaker (Frolic Mills), a final exam, and a runway graduation. Also, at the end of your class you will be assigned a student to mentor (if you have experience) or you will have a mentor (if you are a beginner). You will meet three times a week for a month. Afterwards you may choose to do as you like.


=== Co-Ed Classes ===


ELITE MODELING CLASS
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Requirements: Completed SMA Beginner Basics Course and/or Advanced Class (for women), completed Men's Class, or completed at least two other modeling courses.

Tuition: L$10,000*

Instructors: Liane Maertens (Head Model Instructor)... we are also hiring another male instructor. Must have more than 6 months experience as professional model.

Class Size: 4 People

There will be 6 sessions to one class. The class will last a period of one month.

Outline:

N/A - The teachers and outlines not yet prepared.

Each class will include a special speaker (N/A), a final exam, and a runway graduation. Also, at the end of your class you will be mentoring another student (either in the Beginner Basics class or Men's Class). You will meet three times a week for a month. Afterwards you may choose to do as you like.

* Other fees will apply when purchasing items from individual companies. Also, if the class offers a portfolio, please be prepared to pay for that as well. Discounted rates available.