Meet Nikki, a creative bad ass. She’s a print and web designer by day and a million other things the rest of her time. Here are a few: A gourmet chef // An experienced knitter // Makeup and hair stylist // A fine art painter // A furniture collector // An interior DIY powerhouse// An… Continue reading Darling Nikki: A Headshot
Taking portraits with little ones is so much more fun when you make it an adventure (or a walk in the park!) For this shoot, we picked a pretty park at the best time of day and wandered around exploring giant trees, tall grasses, and a cool dock along the water. We met ducks and… Continue reading Atlanta Family Portraits: A Walk in the Park
My friend Tim has recently launched a kickstarter campaign to raise money to record his first solo record. Naturally he needed photos to make a splash, so this is what we came up with. Thank you Castros Back Room for the use of your ever amazing space. I wish every restaurant and watering hole in… Continue reading Rock ‘n’ Roll is Not Dead
Manchester New Hampshire definitely has a grungy side. Using the city as inspiration I created this shoot to reflect the tough and often hopeless character of the city with a sexy and estranged, fashion edge. This gorgeous couple is shown in classic black & white at a downtown laundromat and nearby bodega. Thank you to… Continue reading Love & Grit: A Fashion Story
I had the pleasure of doing a trade with a dear friend who is an Ayurvedic practitioner and massage therapist. I photographed her in her studio as she worked on a few clients and in return she gave me two hours of bodywork. My session was a blend of deep tissue and Thai massage. Thai… Continue reading Low Light and Relaxation: Yes Please!
As it goes, a lot of us eat whatever we want during the holidays and vow to get fit in the new year. I have the hardest time motivating to get to the gym (I wish it were my scene, but it’s just not) so I have been trying to do workout videos and yoga… Continue reading Inspiring Fitness
It’s always a treat to finish up the year with fun news. I opened my mail box yesterday and was delighted to find copies of the most recent Woman Inc Magazine with my photos published. Woman Inc is based in Minnesota and highlights notable women entrepreneurs throughout the country. A while back I featured Apotheca… Continue reading Violet Marsh Gets Published
Meet Michele. She needed a professional portrait for work so she had her hair and makeup done by the fabulous Morgan and brought three different looks to play with. Her first option was a gorgeous, peachy-taupe cowl neck shirt which complimented her skin color nicely. She also brought a dressy black velvet blazer. Blazers can… Continue reading Portrait of a Lady
Packing up and getting ready to attend a massive photo trade show in NYC this week where I am going to meet a ton of lovely vendors and learn from a bunch of talented people. Before I go, here is a portrait of Raven Skye who is an artist living in Florida. Raven, you look… Continue reading Portrait of an Artist
Naomi visited the studio recently for an updated corporate head shot. She came prepared with an older head shot in hand saying she wasn’t crazy about the angle as in, “I like this side of my face better.” (I think we all have a preference.) A slight change in camera position, neck, chin and shoulders… Continue reading The Right {Head} Shot