Get ready to craft your own killer editorial portrait with tips and tricks to make your photos pop.
Join Glaze Magazine and Future Front for an immersive workshop where participants step inside the editorial process and create their own styled portrait.
This hands-on session is designed for emerging creatives interested in fashion, photography, styling, and visual storytelling. Participants will rotate through different stages of the editorial process and collaborate with the Glaze team to produce a polished editorial portrait.
By the end of the workshop, you'll leave with your own professionally styled editorial portrait and a deeper understanding of how editorial shoots come together.
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WHAT TO EXPECT
Participants will get a behind-the-scenes look at the creative workflow used in editorial productions, including:
• Styling and creative direction
• Hair and makeup basics for editorial looks
• Posing and modeling guidance
• Photography techniques
• Layout and editorial storytelling
The Glaze team will guide attendees through each stage of the process, demonstrating how collaborative editorial work comes together.
WHO THIS IS FOR
This workshop is ideal for:
• Emerging creatives
• Models and aspiring models
• Stylists and designers
• Photographers
• Anyone curious about editorial production and creative collaboration
No prior experience required.
WHAT YOU’LL LEAVE WITH
• Your own editorial portrait
• Hands-on experience working within an editorial shoot environment
• Insight into the collaborative creative process behind magazine features
HOW TO ATTEND
This event is free with RSVP.
Slots are currently full — sign up for the waitlist below!
PREPARE YOUR VISIT TO 1900 E 12TH
Future Front’s Community Studio is located at 1900 E. 12th Street. From soil to cement, the 1940s building has a long history that precedes us (including its first owner Vera Barton and the We Rise mural).
WHERE TO PARK: We have a large paid parking lot across the street and is directly accessible by bus line. There’s also free parking up and down the street and in surrounding neighborhoods. Carpool, if you can! Find direct parking instructions and details here.
WHAT TO DO: Our studio is located within East Austin’s historic African-American Cultural Heritage District, which is home to many other creative spaces and businesses, as well as organizations like Six Square, the What Once Was Heritage Center at Rosewood Courts and Austin’s first HBCU and higher learning institution Huston-Tillotson University.
★ Trona — bar — 1812 E 12th
★ Little Nishi in King Bee — sushi — 1906 E 12th
★ Nixta Taqueria — restaurant — 2512 E 12th
★ Comadre Panaderia — bakery — 1204 Cedar Ave
★ Keep Looking Shop — bookshop — 1614 E 12th
★ community garden — café bar — 1401 Cedar Ave
★ The Plant Society — plant shop — 1912 E 12th
★ Lynny’s Diner — café bar — 1914 E 12th
★ The Little Gay Shop — boutique — 1902 E 12th
★ Sam’s BBQ — restaurant — 2000 E 12th
★ Austin Daiquiri Factory — bar — 2000 E 12th
★ El Tigre Coffee Shop — coffee bar — 1614 E. 12th
★ Origin Studio House — hospitality group — 2925 E. 12th
★ Open Form — yoga studio — 2900 E 12th
For more information on the history of our district, book a tour with Black Austin Tours.
AVAILABLE LANGUAGES — ASL interpreters can be provided upon request. Si necesita traducción al español para participar en este evento, envíenos un correo electrónico a hello@futurefronttexas.org.
OUR COMMUNITY SAFETY GUIDELINES —
All Future Front staff, volunteers and guests will be required to practice mutual respect, as well as demonstrate an alignment with Future Front’s code of conduct and values: futurefronttexas.org/values.
Capacity is limited to reduce crowding of any kind and all events will be held in primarily outdoor and open-air spaces or have access to proper ventilations and well-maintained A/C systems.
At Future Front events, all guests are expected to follow Austin-local health and safety guidelines for gatherings, as well as practice consideration with the consumption of tobacco, alcohol and any other legal, mind-altering or dangerous substances and objects. This includes:
Discouraged use of tobacco products on the property of nearby businesses and residences, to improve air quality, throughout our events.
Tobacco use and electronic smoking device use are not permitted at any time within Future Front properties and event spaces at least 15 ft from entrances, exits, operational windows, or ventilation system intake vents.
Littering of tobacco-related products on the grounds or parking lots is also prohibited.
Concealed or open weapons and firearms (including handguns) are not allowed at any Future Front venues.
GOT QUESTIONS? Shoot us a note at hello@futurefronttexas.org. We're happy to help and will get back to you!
ABOUT GLAZE ZINE
GLAZE is a Texas-based community magazine dedicated to platforming creatives from all walks of life.
Glaze is more than a magazine — it is a creative movement.
What began in 2019 as a small zine has grown into a Texas-rooted, multi-city publication celebrating art, poetry, and culture. With teams in Austin, Dallas, Houston, San Antonio, San Marcos, LA, and NYC, we showcase bold voices, art, and talents through biannual print issues and vibrant community events.
Beyond the zine, Glaze brings creatives together. Our events foster connection and collaboration, offering sponsors a direct line to a passionate, diverse audience. Whether in print or in person, Glaze is where creativity thrives.
Explore the issues here, and follow Glaze on Instagram for exclusive looks into our upcoming issues, events, and more.
ABOUT FUTURE FRONT
Homegrown in Austin, Future Front is an award-winning cultural space and public exhibition series—with women and LGBTQ+ creatives at the front.
As a 501c3 arts and culture nonprofit, we produce two annual community-led exhibitions, The Front Market and The Front Festival, platforming independent artists and creatives across disciplines in Texas. Beyond our flagship exhibitions, we host seasonal shows and workshops at our creative space in East Austin, welcoming 20,000+ visitors per year.
Through these programs and a diverse network of partnerships, we invite the public (including you) to dream of a future where local art and creativity thrive in Texas—where we see ourselves and our cultures reflected in our communities.
FUTURE FRONT IS SUPPORTED IN PART BY The City of Austin Economic Development Department, Tito’s Handmade Vodka, Texas Commission on the Arts, The LINE Hotel Austin, Pease Park Conservancy, Preservation Austin, Zoox, Movability, ART FOR ALL, Partiful, Moontower Rentals, Distribution Hall, Miscellaneous Rentals, Thirstday Tequila, the Red River Cultural District, Topo Chico, as well as Future Front’s donors and members.