consultation & coaching
“Its a very powerful thing when someone sees you as the person you wish you were.” - R Thomas,Veronica Mars
To book a 1:1 consult:
• choose a teaching artist, click button
• request a day/time & receive a payment link
questions? email aws@arvold.com
Déjà Dee
Déjà’s expertise lies in her wizardry with self-taping, physicality, and navigating the path from corporate to your passion career. Her experience in bringing one’s work ethic into agreement with one’s artistry is without peer, and is on full display in her own career path. Acting came into the mix in 1984, and working on her artistry has become a daily practice. After a career in corporate radio where she learned the finer points of building her brand, she made the leap full-time into her passion, and never looked back. Let Déjà show you how it can be done. Full bio here.
email: déjà@arvold.com
Josh Rhett Noble
Josh is an award-winning ATL and NYC based stage, TV, voice and film actor, coach and director. His students grace the stages of Broadway, have recurring and series regular roles on major TV shows and appear opposite heavy hitters in film. He has been a guest teacher at various universities across the country, including Ashland University and the University of Wisconsin. What he is most proud of is not just his students' professional success, but also the growth and confidence they've developed as artists. Watching them transform from nervous beginners to bold, fearless performers has been an incredible journey, and he feels honored to have played a part in their development. You can see Josh in the upcoming season of Found on NBC. Full bio here.
email: josh@arvold.com
Keisha Champagne
Keisha is an AWS teacher artist and acting coach who focuses on you, leveraging multiple tools and techniques to fit your individual needs. She also draws from her experience as a writer to explore what the scene/story needs. The combination results in you, confidently and consistently, turning in your best work that is authentically YOU and in the moment. All done in an atmosphere of play and creative freedom. For career consultations, Keisha is passionate about the business of acting with experience in transitioning from corporate to full-time actor. Having relocated to Atlanta in 2023, her expertise in entering a new market with immediate impact may be of particular interest. Let’s collaborate! Full bio here.
email: keisha@arvold.com
Erica Arvold
Erica has mentored and worked with actors, writers, creative producers and directors throughout her 30 year career in the film and television industry (Chicago, Los Angeles and now the Southeast US). Areas of expertise include: script envisioning (bouncing story around/cracking arcs open), screenplay feedback & notes, demo reel editing suggestions, and advanced actor direction. She loves collaborating with fellow artists and helping one identify their own sweet spot whether it be within the material they are creating, a character they are becoming, or the creative voice within their tru self. Full bio here.
Email aws@arvold.com to request a consult with Erica.
40 min ($250)
Common reasons for a consultation:
Review headshots, actors access profiles, clips, and other professional materials.
Assess artistic strengths and develop a career expanding game plan.
Mindset reframe. Sharing career conundrums with someone who’s navigated their own will help you proceed with more ease.
One-on-one coaching for a specific role or callback.
Ongoing coaching for a recurring role that requires arc building.
Script or deck feedback and production know-how.