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August 21, 2025 48 mins

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In this episode, I step behind the camera while Shamar leads the conversation with photographer Deana G. Deana joined us through the Alan Lux Studios Residency Program, where she showcased her talent and growth as a creative.

Now, she’s an intern at Alan Lux Studios, eager to learn the professional side of the industry while sharpening her creative voice. Together, Shamar and Deana dive into her journey into photography, storytelling through images, and what she gained from the residency experience. This episode is warm, welcoming, and full of insight into how programs like Alan Lux’s help shape the future of artists. Shamar also introduces the next residency program for upcoming creatives.

In This Episode:
Deana G’s introduction to photography & creative roots
From residency participant to Alan Lux Studios intern
How residency programs build up artists & professionals
Shamar’s perspective on investing in creative growth
Announcement of the next residency opportunity


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