Soul & Still Life
A still life photography course to help you see differently, style with intention, and capture stories that move the soul.
Doors open September 24th. Join the journey.
Soulful photo | an image that holds emotion and story. It´s about presence, intention, and the quiet story of ordinary things. What´s beautiful about it is that it goes beyond what you see by touching a heart.
Learn to style and photograph scenes that feel natural and poetic. So that your photos touch hearts and carry a meaningful layer. The Nordic way of seeing takes you on a journey of capturing the beauty of everyday life. In the Soul & Still Life course, you will learn to create soulful photos by using natural light, simple objects, and captivating storytelling.
Who is this for?
This course is for photographers who want more than technical skills. It’s for those who long to capture soulful still life photographs, shaped by Nordic aesthetics and guided by storytelling, light, and emotion. Suitable for beginners and intermediate photographers.
This is what you will learn.
Chapter 1
Soulful philosophy
Discover what it means to photograph with soul. You’ll begin by exploring the philosophy behind soulful photography and learn to connect your images with presence, meaning, and emotion.
Chapter 2
Foundations of Soulful Photography
We’ll dive into the key elements of soulful photography and the timeless Nordic aesthetic principles that inspire depth, simplicity, and authenticity.
Chapter 3
Emotional Expression
Soulful photography is about what you feel. This chapter helps you develop a unique style, tell stories with your images, and choose props that add layers of emotion and meaning.
Chapter 4
Styling Techniques
Learn how to style scenes that feel effortless and true to you. You’ll experiment with authenticity, explore the beauty of imperfection, and see how light can complete and elevate your arrangements.
Chapter 5
Compositional Storytelling
In this chapter, you’ll practice framing techniques and explore Nordic-inspired compositions that bring clarity, flow, and poetry to your images.
Chapter 6
Still Life Photoshooot
From planning and arranging a photoshoot to stepping outdoors and working with natural light, this chapter helps you to shoot photos outside of your home.
Chapter 7
The End of Soulful Journey
At the end, it all comes together. Rediscover inspiration whenever it’s lost and reflect to find the meaningful moments on your journey.
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Bonus!
Soulful Editing Course
11 lessons where we dive into what you need to edit and why.
By the end of this course, you will
See everyday objects as storytelling tools.
Understand how light, props, and colors create mood.
Style scenes that feel natural and not staged.
Capture emotion and depth in your photography.
Craft visually interesting photos.
Build confidence in your own soulful style.
Work at your own pace with my support.
6 chapters over the course of 6 weeks. Work at your own pace and go back to the material anytime you want. We go through the modules together during the 6 weeks. I hold your hand and support your steps during this journey. Once you sign in to the course, you get access to all the modules and the workbook right away.
Weekly Assignments.
To ensure you get the best out of this course, I created a workbook that follows the lessons. After completing the lesson, open the workbook to find photography assignments. They are created to help you with hands-on practice, which is very important in photography. Below you can find the schedule for weekly assignments to get a sneak peek at what´s waiting for you.
Group Chat
We communicate with each other in a group chat. There, you ask questions, share your weekly assignments, and receive feedback from me. You can write your questions at any time you like. It´s a place of support, encouragement, and inspiration to grow and develop your skills even more.
Soul & Still Life
The doors for the course open on Wednesday, the 24th of September.
Your investment
Soul & Still Life
€550
Includes access to the six modules, a workbook, and personal guidance in a group of other students.
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Soulful Editing
All students in this first round of the Soul & Still Life course get an access to the editing course as well.
value of €190
Here is the schedule for our time together.
Week 1
Monday 29th of September - Sunday 5th of October
Chapter 2: Foundations of Soulful Photography
Weekly Assignment:
Workbook Lesson 2
Create a still-life that represents you at the beginning of this journey. The photo should be like an introduction: this is how I see the world now. Photograph the scene using at least three of the soulful elements.
Share your photo in the group chat by Sunday, October 5th.
Week 2
Monday 6th of October - Sunday 12th of October
Chapter 3: Emotional Expression
Weekly Assignment:
Workbook Lesson 6
Step outside and collect 2–3 natural props. Style them simply by following the storytelling steps.
Share your photo in the group chat by Sunday, October 12th, to receive feedback and support.
Week 3
Monday 13th of October - Sunday 19th of October
Chapter 4: Styling Techniques
Weekly Assignment:
Workbook Lesson 7
Create authenticity in your photo by using one or more elements of imperfection. Photograph your scene.
Share your photo in the group chat by Sunday, October 19th, to receive feedback and support.
Week 4
Monday 20th of October - Sunday 26th of October
Chapter 5: Compositional Storytelling
Weekly Assignment:
Workbook Lesson 9
Select a prop to create a natural frame around your subject. Let your framing props create a feeling of depth in the photo.
Share your photo in the group chat by Sunday, October 26th, to receive feedback and support.
Week 5
Monday 27th of October - Sunday 2nd of November
Chapter 6: Still Life Photoshoot
Weekly Assignment:
Workbook Lesson 12
Select an interesting location. Aim for dialogue between the props and the outdoors by bringing an element from indoors to outside.
Share your photo in the group chat by Sunday, November 2nd, to receive feedback and support.
Week 6
Monday 3rd of November - Sunday 9th of November
Chapter 7: The End of Soulful Journey
Weekly Assignment:
Workbook Lesson 14
Gather 3 objects that represent what you’ve learned during this course. Maybe a prop you loved working with, a notebook, or something from nature. Choose light and a location that feels like you or represents your journey. Photograph this scene as your closing portrait.
Share your photo in the group chat by Sunday, November 9th, to receive feedback and support.
Thank you for being here. Wherever your vision is today, it is already enough. If your heart is longing to photograph with depth, soul, and simplicity, I warmly invite you to begin the journey in Soul & Still Life.