Velvet Goldmine Photography Studio opened in Spring 2011 in the North Laine, the creative heart of Brighton, Sussex.
Our unique studio is a stylish, lush, sensual palace of sophistication, decked out with velvet finery, ideal for a wide range of photographic or video use and available to hire.
Velvet Goldmine Studio is under the creative management of Award Winning photographer Philip J. Bigg.
A mature and skilled practitioner, Philip has made his name as a People Photography with the enviable ability to both connect with people and capture the essence of character.
Philip produces funky Portraits of individuals, families, Actors headshots and Model portfolios. Each customer is guaranteed stunning images alongside a truly memorable studio experience. Recent studio visitors for a portrait session include Brighton based Kate Magic (founder of Raw Living).
Philip also shoots Events and Commercial Photography. His images are regularly used for advertising purposes by print and web based media. This year Lumesse Talent Management have commissioned Philip to shoot elearning photography campaigns for Lloyds Bank, Network Rail and Dealing with Young Offenders.
Please visit the Galleries to view recent examples of Philip’s photography.
Velvet Goldmine Studio is also hired by numerous photographers and companies for their own shoots. Recent hirers include local artist Mary Jane Ansell, a BP Portrait Award finalist, gothic clothing designer’s Rachel’s Graveyard and Dizraeli & the Small Gods shooting their latest music video.
Philip’s also provides studio lighting tuition to individuals and small workshop groups.
A Model Register is now available for photographers wishing to hire the studio and a model.
There is Free Parking, a rarity for the centre of Brighton!
For free consultation please telephone Philip on 07949 393245.
