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Joel robison photographer biography

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My name is Joel Robison and I’m a Canadian conceptual portrait photographer and digital artist currently living in Hampshire, UK.  I’ve been creating and sharing my conceptual portraiture work for over 13 years. My interest in story telling and self expression through art is what motivates me to create and share my work with people around the world.

Over the last 10+ years I’ve instructed over a thousand students across the globe in a series of photography workshops aimed at building both the creative portfolio, developing a unique creative voice and setting up a photography business. I also teach an online course that is delivered to students around the world and is designed to grow each student’s creative eye and creative portfolio.

My work has been used world wide by clients such as Coca-Cola, Heineken, Microsoft, Google, FIFA, Yahoo, Adobe, Oprah Magazine, Mariott, ArcAngel, Trevillion, PhotoNews Canada, and many more. During 2013/2014 I worked exclusively with Coca-Cola and FIFA as the lead photographer and voice of social media on the FIFA Wo

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Interview with Joel Robison | GBPW Episode 37

You just have to be there, and it helps create this great place. I think that’s such an important part of what we do as artists and as people that use social media.

Joel Robison

You can also listen to this episode on iTunes, Pocket Casts, Spotify, Castbox, and Google Podcasts.

Our 365 Days of Course is the ultimate learning experience for new photographers and even those with some experience. This course, presented in bite-sized lessons, teaches you the essentials of and beyond.

Joel Robison is a conceptual photographer who has been an inspiration in the community for many years. Over a decade ago, I randomly discovered his Flickr account, where he was already sharing mind-blowing works of art. His photographs stood out to me because of their magical qualities; they were whimsical, told a story, and made me want to take inspiring photos of my own.

Today, Joel has hundreds of thousands of followers on social media. He’s currently working on a 365 project and creating all kinds of stunning photos t

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There’s a lot to admire about photographer, artist and visual storyteller Joel Robison. It's hard not to smile at his magical self-portraits and conceptual edits that toe the line between the whimsical and surreal. These fantastical feats of Photoshop alone are be impressive enough, but it is also his advocacy for the impact of creative expression on mental health and ability to inspire others that makes Joel an admirable creator of substance and heart.

Joel believes creativity is an important vessel for enabling self-expression and improving your well-being. His candid transparency about his own struggles with mental health helps demonstrate the benefits of using visual storytelling to overcome hardships as, previously shared with us in our article practicing the art of self-care through creative expression

As well as being an impressive photographer and storytelling, Joel is an avid baker and endurance athlete having completed 6 marathons and an ultra-marathon to boot! We chatted to Joel to learn about his creative journey and what inspires his magical artworks.

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