{"id":41212,"date":"2022-01-13T18:48:29","date_gmt":"2022-01-13T18:48:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.johnpaulcaponigro.com\/blog\/?page_id=41212"},"modified":"2022-02-02T21:22:43","modified_gmt":"2022-02-02T21:22:43","slug":"mentor","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.johnpaulcaponigro.com\/blog\/mentor\/","title":{"rendered":"Mentor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-41216\" src=\"https:\/\/www.johnpaulcaponigro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/1on1_600.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"501\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.johnpaulcaponigro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/1on1_600.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.johnpaulcaponigro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/1on1_600-425x284.jpg 425w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">.<\/span><\/h2>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Mentor<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2013<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">For more than 25 years I&#8217;ve taught 1000&#8217;s of people creativity and photography.<br \/>\nSome of those relationships have lasted years and even decades.<br \/>\nIt&#8217;s been tremendously inspiring to see their creative growth and a privilege to help them along their way.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2013<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">My mentor program has taken many forms.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">I&#8217;ve worked with people on &#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Identifying Purpose &amp; Setting Creative Goals<br \/>\nHow To Find New Ideas<br \/>\nDeveloping Personal Vision &amp; Style<br \/>\nCreating Signature Color Palettes<br \/>\nCreative Composition<br \/>\nExposure, Processing, &amp; Printing Technique<br \/>\nVisual Storytelling<br \/>\nTalking &amp; Writing About Your Work<br \/>\nAssembling Exhibits<br \/>\nMaking Books<br \/>\nWebsite Design<br \/>\nBranding &amp; Marketing<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Content and feedback is always customized for each individual because we all have different sensibilities, needs, and goals for our creative lives.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">I highlight useful perceptual skills, emphasize individual vision, and place technique within the context of the history of art.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">It&#8217;s a unique approach because I am and you are too.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2013<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Here&#8217;s what people who have studied with me say about working together.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2013<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">&#8220;I have traveled, worked, and become friends with JP for over a decade. I keep coming back because he is the best.<br \/>\nI am drawn to his art, his intellect, and his enthusiastic ability to share his depth of knowledge. Our time together is a gift.&#8221;<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.johnpaulcaponigro.com\/blog\/41455\/enjoy-sandra-chandlers-new-project-salt-website-book-exhibits\/\"><strong>Sandy Chandler<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">&#8220;John Paul has been there for me on so many occasions, to feed my imagination, to coach me, and then to set me on my own path.&#8221;<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.johnpaulcaponigro.com\/blog\/?s=michael+j+quinn\"><strong>Michael J Quinn<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">&#8220;To go on a photographic journey with JP is to have a very unique experience.&#8221;<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.johnpaulcaponigro.com\/blog\/?s=april+hartford\"><strong>April Hartford<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">&#8220;JP guides you through a country and to your true aesthetic.<br \/>\nHe helps you see what you might have missed and to find different paths that lead you to different ways of seeing.\u201d<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.johnpaulcaponigro.com\/blog\/?s=jim+graham\"><strong>Jim Graham<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">&#8220;JP has taught me how to be a complete artist, true to myself while expanding my vision and creative voice.&#8221;<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.johnpaulcaponigro.com\/blog\/?s=charlotte+bailey+rush\"><strong>Charlotte Rush Bailey<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">&#8220;I learned what it means to turn pro.&#8221;<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.johnpaulcaponigro.com\/blog\/?s=ken+carl\"><strong>Ken Carl<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">&#8220;I learned from JP that to be a successful artist you have to be a creative business person too.&#8221;<br \/>\n<strong>Shayne Lynn<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">&#8220;JP has taught me through his example that there is a way<br \/>\nto combine art, technology, business, and caring for individuals.&#8221;<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.johnpaulcaponigro.com\/blog\/?s=doug+eng\"><strong>Doug Eng<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: center;\">&#8220;The best thing about working with John Paul as a mentor is his ability to meet you wherever you are in your photographic, artistic, creative, life journey and help you to develop to the next level(s). His vast array of knowledge, tools, and resources; from technical, to marketing, to creativity, are generously made available along the way.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: center;\">What\u2019s different about working with John Paul is his holistic approach in helping you develop as a person, not just as a photographer or artist. He fully supports your creative vision and goals, whatever they may be, and if yours aren\u2019t fully formed, he will help you define and refine them.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: center;\">I\u2019ve worked with John Paul for 20 years now, from photoshop\/technical workshops to international travel workshops. In each one, my work improved exponentially.\u00a0 However, in the mentorship program, I was able to integrate my creative vision with my life\u2019s purpose \u2013 to appreciate my art in a mindful way and to develop ways to share it with others so that it inspires more mindfulness in theirs.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.johnpaulcaponigro.com\/blog\/?s=kathy+beal\"><b>Kathy Beal<\/b><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2013<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Explore the many successes of the members of my tribe.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2013<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Only a few mentorships are available each year.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2013<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.johnpaulcaponigro.com\/blog\/41455\/enjoy-sandra-chandlers-new-project-salt-website-book-exhibits\/\"><strong>Find out about Sandra Marill Chandler&#8217;s new exhibit and book Salt.<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.johnpaulcaponigro.com\/blog\/41455\/enjoy-sandra-chandlers-new-project-salt-website-book-exhibits\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-41240 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.johnpaulcaponigro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/SaltExhibit_750.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"750\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.johnpaulcaponigro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/SaltExhibit_750.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.johnpaulcaponigro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/SaltExhibit_750-425x425.jpg 425w, https:\/\/www.johnpaulcaponigro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/SaltExhibit_750-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.johnpaulcaponigro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/SaltExhibit_750-570x570.jpg 570w, https:\/\/www.johnpaulcaponigro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/SaltExhibit_750-500x500.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.johnpaulcaponigro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/SaltExhibit_750-700x700.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>. 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