Trudi Treble
www.truditreble.com | tb.woodhouse@gmail.com | 07513 806639
Artist Biography
Trudi Treble is a photographer based in London. Her interests involve fashion, art, documentary and music, and she aims to combine the four elements in a unique and innovating way in her work, particularly centring around the human form. Over the last two years she has regularly worked with photographers Josh Robenstone, Ted Min and Justin Ridler has their assistants, developing an intimate working relationship.Trudi completed her Bachelor in Photography co-jointly at RMIT and the University of Westminster in 2020.
Education
2020
BA Photography, University of Westminster (1 Semester Exchange)
2016
BA Arts (Photography), Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology
2014
Dip Visual Merchandising, Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology
Experience
2022-Current
DARK ROOM ASSISTANT: Assistant to master hand printer Sarah England. Duties include: preparing prints for digital output, helping to expose and develop hand prints , maintenance of chemicals and darkroom equipment
2022 - Current
BIG SKY ASSISTANT: working on a regular freelance basis to help the studio maintain a strict standard of professionalism and help clients create beautiful imagery within the studio.
2018 - Current
PHOTOGRAPHY ASSISTANT & DIGITAL OPERATOR: working on a regular basis with a variety of Melbourne and London based photographers (Justin Ridler, Jamie Heath, Richard Dowker, Benjamin Madgwick, etc) to create and realise their photographic goals. This included commercial, advertising, campaign and personal work. Duties included helping create photographic lighting set ups, inputing tethered files through capture one and maintenance of photographic equipment.
2018 - Current
FREELANCE PHOTOGRAPHER: working with various clients and designers, creating e-commerce, editorial and promotional material
2021-2022
WOW PHOTOGRAPHIC STUDIOS JUNIOR PHOTOGRAPHER: working within the team to create e-commerce imagery, content and campaign images for the largest apparel groups in Australia (Just Group (Dotti, Portmans, JayJays, Endota Spa, etc). Responsibilities included lighting sets, working as photographer to create imagery for brands and helping to maintain the studio
2019-2022
IN HOUSE ECOMMERCE PHOTOGRAPHER SCARLET JONES: Responsible for the direction, creation and post production of the e-commerce imagery for the scarlet jones online store.
2019-2021
WOW PHOTOGRAPHIC STUDIO LIGHTING ASSISTANT & DIGITAL OPERATOR: working within the team to create e-commerce, content and campaign images for the largest apparel groups in Australia (Just Group (Dotti, Portmans, JayJays, Harris Scarf, Endota Spa, etc). Responsibilities included lighting sets, performaning as a digital operator, watching files come in and managing them, flagging any errors live, mainitng and looking after equipment and studio space.
2020-2021
PHOTOGRAPHIC RETOUCHER TINY DISCO: working as freelance retoucher for Tiny Disco to correct any real life or photographic blemishes and preparing images to a professional standard before they were sent to clients. Please ask for retouching portfolio
2021- 2021
STUDIO MANAGER: created and managed a small scale studio in Collingwood, Melbourne for low income photographers and designers. Was responsible for managing the space, keeping the place tidy, fully stocked and equipment in working order. As well as being responsible for the admin behind the studio, looking after invoices and bills, and maintaining the roster of use.
Exhibitions
2020
AUSTRALIAN BUSHFIRE APPEAL PRINT SALE, Online
2019
SIGHTINGS & LISTINGS, RMIT University, Melbourne Vic HYPERCOPY, Albert St Gallery, Melbourne Vic
2018
INTERACTION/INTERVENTION, RMIT University, Melbourne Vic
2017
BALLARAT INTERNATIONAL FOTO BIENNALE, Ballarat Town Vic COME DOWN WITH ME by Home Turf, Ferdydurke, Melbourne Vic ABOUT TIME, Magnet Gallery, Melbourne Vic
Awards
2019
Kallman Feitel Prize, SUNSTUDIOS Award
2014
Yen Young Artist of the Year; Peoples Choice
Skills
Competent using Profoto, Broncolor, Elinchrom, and Arri lights
Canon and Nikon camera systems, as well as analogue systems (especially a variety of medium format cameras; Pentax 67 and Mamiya)
Competent using Adobe Suite and CaptureOne
Volunteering and Internships
2018-2019
CCP Gallery, Melbourne: Volunteer
2019
ASRC (Asylum Seeker Resource Centre), Melbourne: Volunteer Photographer
2018
RMIT 2018 Graduate Show Committee
2017
Volunteer assistant to Fiona Sweet, Director at the Ballarat International Foto Biennale (2017)
Previous Work
2018-2019
SCARLET JONES: worked as a retail assistant, helping with the daily runnings of the store, assisting customers and maintaining the web store.
2020-2022
GOOD TIMES PASTA: working as a front of house staff member, running food and helping customers with their orders
2017-2019
IPSOS/IVIEW: worked as a CATI interviewer, receiving calls and recording data for government polls and surveys
2014-2018
DAVID JONES: worked as a retail assistant, helping run the store and assisting customers to make purchases