This is a group for folks who are a part of the modeling and photography industry in the Chicagoland area. Models, photographers, makeup artists, hair and wardrobe stylists, and everyone else involved in shooting. We welcome all experience levels, from beginner to experienced, hobbyist to professional. This group is fun, creative and friendly, and we'd love to meet you at one of our events, so come on by! When you come to events, don't forget to bring business cards, comp cards, books, and anyth …

This group may be the place for you to M eet Your Muse -   your inspiration for creation of art in photography. While our primary focus is portraiture we are not limited to that as our sole photographic expression. As a group we will explore other expressions including architectural, landscape and abstract. If you just joined our group and want to know more about us, take a look at our photo albums, the message board, and the about page.     

Phantom 42 Studios was created to serve the creative community in Northern Illinois and Southern Wisconsin by offering instructional workshops and other special events for photographers, models, and artists.