Tony Luna Creative

Lectures and workshops by Tony Luna will be announced in this section. Please check this site for announcements regarding sessions in your area. If you would like to schedule a session please contact tony@tonylunacreative.com.

Announcing The New Tony Luna Creative Weekend Workshops

Creative Consultant Tony Luna is proud to announce that he will be providing three weekend workshops at Woodbury University in Burbank this summer. All three workshops are directed at assisting mid-career creative professionals take their careers to the next level.

The first workshop, "Rediscovering Your Passion" will help you take a critical look at the things that inspire you, and the things that hold you back from expressing your creative passion, and how to find your new voice. The second, "Revitalizing Your Portfolio" will focus on how to effectively communicate your artistic point of view, and how to organize your work to attract the clientele that will allow you to advance your career. A third workshop, "Self-Promotion and Marketing" has been added to help the attendees target their marketing efforts more effectively and gain a higher return on investment for the marketing budget. All three workshops will be presented at the beautiful Woodbury University campus in Burbank where you will have an opportunity to meet with other mid-career creative professionals who are motivated and eager to share their work.

The "Rediscovering Your Passion" workshop was held Friday, July 18 (from 6:30-9:00 pm), and Saturday, July 19 (from 9:30 am-5:00 pm).

The "Revitalizing Your Portfolio" workshop will be presented Friday, July 25 (from 6:30-9:00 pm), and Saturday, July 26 (from 9:30 am-5:00 pm).

The "Self-Promotion and Marketing" workshop will be given all day Friday, August 1 (from 9:00 am to 6:00 pm)

Woodbury University is situated just north of the Bob Hope/Burbank Airport at 7500 Glenoaks Boulevard in Burbank, California. Their web site is http://www.woodbury.edu. For our out of town guests there is a brand new Hampton Inn situated across the street from the campus, at 7501 Glenoaks, Burbank. Here is a link to the Hampton Inn.

Taking Your Career to the Next Level

In Taking Your Career to the Next Level, Creative Consultant Tony Luna covers issues such as taking stock of creative assets, creating a realistic plan for change, implementing your plan, and validating your evolution so you can move on to the next level. Tony believes that while there is no secret potion for success, there are proven ways for to get out of a rut to a more fulfilling career. And he should know: over the years he has helped a significant number of individuals and businesses reinvigorate themselves and reach new heights.

In his presentation, Tony explores the common issues that hold creative entrepreneurs back from making the next move, and share how others in similar situations have turned their businesses around while digging deeper into their creativity.

"Taking Your Career to the Next Level" was presented to the Actors Fund on July, 9 at their Los Angeles offices and was delivered to the American Institute of Graphic Desiners-Los Angeles, Business Matters on Thursday, February 21, 2008, Luxe Hotel, Bel Aire, California, and the Society of Illustrators-Los Angeles, on Wednesday, May 28 at the Sherman Oaks Galleria.

For information regarding The Actors Fund see their web site at www.actorsfund.org

Career reinvention workshops will be conducted in the Greater Los Angeles area in the coming months. These meetings will bring together skilled professionals in the creative arts to exchange ideas, coordinate networking sessions, and nurture their creativity. Stay tuned for the next scheduled meetings.