Another Pet Portrait Commission — Marla the Greyhouse

Marla's painting
I’m excited to share my latest painting commission… a friend reached out when her pup, Marla passed away during COVID-19… I have done numerous creative projects for them over the years (family photography, senior portraits & paintings)… she knew that I would be able to capture Marla in her favorite element… sunning herself & smelling
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Tips to Stay Happy, Healthy + Business Growth

Labrinyth
How to use “self-isolation” as a tool for personal growth! Now that you’re prepped for “self-isolation” and you have enough toilet paper, junk food and wine to host Coachella in your backyard (but you can’t actually invite anyone over!) WTF are you going to do with all of your extra time? Here’s a few ideas to
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Commissioned Paintings to Remember a Loved One

Two months ago I was contacted by a gentleman who wanted to commission a painted portrait. I told him that we had experience doing that type of work and we would love to talk to him about his request. What we didn’t know was that the commission request was to create a painting of his
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Photo Restoration: keychain photo to print!

BillMeldrum-web
We were recently asked by a client if we could create a print of one of his favorite photos of him and his wife. What I didn’t know was that this photo was 1.5″ L x 1″ W. I had to cut out the beloved photo from an old plastic keychain, scan it at 600dpi
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Bringing the Past Back to Life: Photo Restoration

Jackson after
I thought it might be fun to share a little photo restoration project we just did. The original image was dark & tattered on the bottom of it—it was also only 2″x4″… our client wanted it enlarged to an 8×10! Are you looking to bring some family photos back to life so they can be
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Fun & Creative Family photography session–Northern Virginia Family Photographer

lunceford family
Oh what fun we had at the Workhouse Arts Center… the Luncefords were fun, easy going & really wanted to do something that was original. Well – we did it! The Workhouse is an old historic prison (the old DC Lorton prison to be exact). Here are a couple of the fun images from the
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Cameron’s quinceneara family photos

What a delightful young lady… she opted for a family photo shoot for her quinceneara. Happy 15th birthday Miss Cameron………  just a few sneek peeks from our afternoon together. The setting is on Ft. Belvoir – just beautiful there… tree lined streets & blue sky.
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