TFN Newsletter | Fall 2023 | Issue #5 🖤 🩶 🤍
ITINERARY: Roles for Shoot #3, announcements, events, etc.
📰 Newsletter At A Glance:
SOUTHERN GOTHIC ROLES 🤠
STYLING SESSION (TOMORROW!) 👠
Photo/Video Upload for HEAVENLY AURAS! 📸
Events Schedule: BANCE! 🔔
Writing & Graphic Design Announcements ✏️
CFE.4…. 🧪
Pay your dues 💵
Links, links, links! 🔗 / Looking ahead 🌅
1) SOUTHERN GOTHIC ROLES 🤠
Photography by: Kara Yoo
Thank you to everyone who signed up for Shoot #3! Please see the attached roles sheet below. If you were not selected for this shoot, please know that there are many upcoming opportunities and shoots approaching (one more shoot left, make sure to apply when the sign-ups go out!). If any questions remain, feel free to reach out to tfnuiuc@gmail.com with any questions, comments, or concerns!
Roles Sheet:
*PLEASE NOTE: MUAs ARE REQUIRED TO ATTEND THE STYLING SESSION TO CONFIRM ATTENDANCE AND MAKEUP ASSIGNMENTS FOR SUNDAY’S SHOOT*
2) STYLING SESSION (TOMORROW!) 👠
Photography by: Kara Yoo
Shoot #2 may be over but Shoot #3 has just arrived! The theme of TFN’s third shoot for the semester is “SOUTHERN GOTHIC.” Here are some details about shoot #3:
Shoot #3 Dates + Deadlines:
Roles List Announced: LIKE RIGHT NOW. THIS NEWSLETTER. YOU’RE READING IT!
Styling Session: MONDAY, October 9th (SCD Lower Lobby, 6:30-7:30 PM)
Photoshoot Date: SUNDAY, October 15th (SCD Lower Lobby for prep/makeup, TBD for shooting)
*YOU MUST BE A UIUC STUDENT IN ORDER TO PARTICIPATE IN SHOOTS. PLEASE NOTE THAT IN ORDER TO BE SELECTED, STATUS AS AN ACTIVE UIUC STUDENT WILL BE CHECKED + VERIFIED.*
3) Photo + Video Upload for SHOOT #2 📸
Photography by: Giselle Mancera
Thank you!
Thank you so much to the lovely photographers, models, stylists, makeup artists, and everyone who was involved in the second shoot of the semester today, “HEAVENLY AURAS.” On behalf of myself and the Exec. Board, we are so proud of all of you and beyond impressed with today’s shoot! Major shoutout goes to the makeup artists for their lovely looks, the models for taking creative direction with poise and with ease, the photographers/videographers for their lovely shots, and the stylists for their gorgeous looks. Each of you played such an integral part in this shoot and we couldn’t be happier.
Photo/Video Upload:
With that in mind, PHOTOGRAPHERS + VIDEOGRAPHERS, please upload your videos by OCTOBER 8th at 11:59 PM (email Francesca as we are past this deadline!) and photos by OCTOBER 15th at 11:59 PM. See the link below for uploading and instructions as well as refer to the email sent to you by Francesca Dumiterscu (P/V Director). All questions can be directed towards Francesca regarding photo/video uploads (fdd3@illinois.edu).
4) Events & Workshops Schedule 🔔
Photography by: Sophie Menenga
We have a plethora of workshops coming your way! Look out for updates, a schedule announcement, and opportunities coming at you in an announcement newsletter later this week!
5) Writing & Graphic Design Schedule ✏️
Photography by: Kara Yoo
A message from the Monique Robinson (Editor-in-Chief):
If you are interested in writing for TFN’s publication please fill out the proposal form down below for SHOOT 2: ETHEREAL AURAS. We accept all forms of writing (poem, short story, article, interview etc).
ANYONE from TFN is welcome to write for the publication so please submit by October 11th.
If you have any further questions please contact me at mr55@illinois.edu.
Feel free to reach out to Monique Robinson if you have any questions!
A message from Olivia Sims (Creative Director of Design):
If you sign up as a “graphic designer”, you must submit the graphic designer interest form alongside your sign-up.
your chances of being selected are hindered if you don’t submit an interest form alongside selecting to be a graphic designer on the sign-up form.
6) CFE.4…. 🧪
Photography by: Sophie Menenga
The fourth iteration of CFE is coming. Stay tuned for more. 10-16-23.
7) Pay your dues! 💵
Photography by: Sophie Menenga
🤍PAY YOUR DUES! : $25 dollars for TFN? Call it a deal, a bargain, whatever you call it, but remember to pay your dues! All events, photoshoots, and TFN-member events are for due-paying members only. If you have any questions or concerns about dues, please reach out to our Treasurer, Anu (kherlen2@illinois.edu). When sending the money over, please use “tfnuiuc@gmail.com” through Zelle or Venmo. Make sure to include your name! It makes it easier for everyone to confirm you have paid when attendance is taken at shoots, events, etc.
8) LINKS & LOOKING AHEAD! 🔗
Photography by: Giselle Mancera
Links! They’re important and we have a lot of them! From Discord to club dues, forms, and the first shoot, here’s a little synopsis of all the places you’ll need to visit on the world wide web to connect with TFN:
🖤Google Calendar (updated/live throughout the semester):
🤍Discord (for newbies, returning members are most likely already part of our Discord community)
🖤Blog (TFN’s writing hub)
🤍Linktree (For miscellaneous links, social media, past issues, and an easy-to-find catalogue of TFN-related festivities)
Speaking of the future, here are some things to look out for that’ll be announced in the coming weeks:
🤍Workshop/Events - We have a plethora of things coming at you soon and very soon. Keep up-to-date with the GCal to get first dibs and first looks at TFN gatherings fastly approaching!
And much, much more!
“The killing moon has come too soon” -Cosmic Enemy
If you have any questions, comments, or concerns, send a note to tfnuiuc@gmail.com.
Endless love,
~William Hohe
2023 President of The Fashion Network (TFN)
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