I believe a professional portrait of your child or entire family is a priceless investment.

A family portrait personalizes your home, giving your children a sense of confidence and importance.

My approach to photography creates a relaxed, yet playful environment.

I make each session fun and spontaneous. This allows me to capture your child's personalities, keeping expressions natural
and believable.

Your pets are also welcome
to be included in your portraits.

Call today to schedule your complimentary design consultation and begin your portrait experience.

Creative use of props enhance and personalize the portraits taken in the comfort of my home studio.

Natural settings; a park, garden, beach, or favorite sentimental place enhance the mood of your portrait.
All photos are shot with
natural lighting.

A unique work of art created in studio or on location. These portrait originals are printed on archival rag paper, then intricately hand painted with oils. No two are exactly alike.

Hand painted color portraits create an antique essence with a painterly feel.

"My passion and goal is to create a work of art that makes your heart smile!"

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