Spirited Bodies is always a learning curve for me and our latest event brought the addition of photography to the challenge. Some models were fine with it, but others highly sensitive, and most somewhere inbetween, only really able to say once they had seen the images. There are considerations of being discovered online and thisContinue reading “The Principle of Love”
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‘Little Pieces of Me’ by Sylvie Rouhani
It was my first time joining the Spirited Bodies as a model. I wanted to be there in the morning but as I overslept so I only came for the afternoon session. I was rather calm and reserved sitting on my own after getting into my dressing gown…I was very much into my own bubbleContinue reading “‘Little Pieces of Me’ by Sylvie Rouhani”
Opening Up To Transformation
We ask participants to tell us why they want to try life modelling, what it means to them. Sometimes we find it arresting and we ask if we may share their thoughts. “There are 3 main reasons. Firstly, the aesthetic ambition: I am fascinated by the idea of the gaze. I spend a lot ofContinue reading “Opening Up To Transformation”
The Brave, the Confident & the Organic Whole
Making this 4th most adventurous Spirited Bodies to date, sometimes feels so awesome I want to cry! Not for the 1st time I think I could do with a manager, as my organisational skills are far from cutting it. I would probably rebel against the manager though, as Lucy may testify. Gradually she is figuringContinue reading “The Brave, the Confident & the Organic Whole”
Drafting the Manifesto
Spirited Bodies Manifesto To empower life models; by gaining recognition and understanding for their work To offer the opportunity of life modelling to other people who can benefit in a variety of ways; by becoming comfortable in their own skin, and engaging in a silent meeting with the self People get to experience nudity inContinue reading “Drafting the Manifesto”
