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PORTRAITS OF WOMEN

AND THE ONES THEY LOVE

A guided portrait experience for women and loved ones celebrating a milestone, stepping into a new chapter, or honouring who you are right now.

Through a calm and considered process, we create honest portraits and museum-quality printed artwork designed to become the heartbeat of your home.

These portrait sessions are about being seen and creating something that lasts.

THE QUIET THOUGHTS MANY WOMEN CARRY

You’ve likely thought about doing this before, but life keeps moving and the timing never feels quite right.

And in the middle of caring for everyone else, you slowly become absent within your own story.

Maybe you’ve wondered:

- Is it selfish to want portraits of myself or my family?

- Shouldn’t I wait until things are more settled financially?

- What if I don’t feel confident in front of the camera?

So many women quietly step out of the frame of their own lives without realising it. Not because they don’t matter, but because they have spent years thinking of everyone else first.

This experience is an invitation to change that.

WHY THIS WORK MATTERS

During Covid, like many people, I had the chance to slow down and reflect on what mattered.

Up until that point, much of my work had been centred around creating beautiful commercial imagery. I genuinely enjoyed it, but I found myself wanting the photographs I created to carry real significant meaning once the moment had passed.

I was also noticing amongst my family and friendship groups that the same person seemed to take all of the photos on their phones, rarely appearing in the picture themselves....just for those images to be stored away and forgotten about, rarely looked at again.

Focusing on portraiture is my response to that!

Creating portraits allows me to make artwork that is tangible and lasting, that helps people see themselves as part of their story, reminding them who they were, who they loved, and what life felt like in that time. 

Knowing that these portraits will hold meaning decades from now is one of the most rewarding parts of what I do.

THE EXPERIENCE

Every part of this process is intentionally designed to prepare you for your portrait session and to choose your artwork from a place of clarity.

ARTWORK DESIGNED TO BE LIVED WITH

In a world where most photographs last briefly on screens, printed artwork offers something different.

It becomes part of daily life and a visual reminder of the people, relationships, and moments that matter most. Something seen, shared, and appreciated long after the season it represents has passed.

Your portraits are designed to become lasting pieces within your home, created with the intention of being enjoyed every time you walk into that room.

WAYS TO ENJOY YOUR PORTRAITS

Whether displayed on your walls or presented as a curated print collection, each piece is crafted using museum-quality materials designed for longevity.

Art-mounted Prints
A refined collection of art-mounted prints presented in a handcrafted keepsake box.

Framed Wall Art
Museum-quality framed prints designed to become focal points within your home. 

ART-MOUNTED PRINTS

Art-mounted prints offer an intimate way to live with your portraits.

Each 10"×7" print is mounted within a 14"×11" fine-art mount, allowing the image to be displayed on its own, framed, or housed within a bespoke folio box. This flexibility makes it easy to curate a collection that can evolve over time — moving between rooms, frames, or moments in life.

Individual art-mounted prints are $275* each.
Collections of ten (10) art-mounted prints presented in a custom folio box begin at $2,500*.

*excluding gst

FRAMED WALL ART

Wall artwork is crafted to make a statement with a museum-grade portrait that allows a single image to become a centrepiece within your home.

Portraits are printed on cotton rag paper using archival inks, mounted in acid-free materials, and set within solid timber frames behind UV-resistant, non-reflective glass. Each piece is designed to age beautifully and remain an enduring part of your space.

Wall artwork begins at $1,150* for a framed 14" × 11" print.

*excluding gst

MEANING FOR WOMEN

Being photographed often brings something unexpected.

A sense of being seen clearly, sometimes for the first time in a long time.

The experience often begins during the session itself when you notice a shift into presence, confidence, and ease.

Over time, the artwork becomes more than an image, it becomes a reminder of identity and who you are beneath the demands of daily life.

MEANING FOR LOVED ONES

Portraits of those important to you become emotional markers of time.

Years later, what remains is not just what people looked like, but what life felt like around that time:

- how your loved ones laughed

- how everyone gathered together

- who was present

- what life felt like at that moment

Portraits not only preserve appearance, but serve as meaningful legacy for future generations.

INVESTMENT

Every family's home and taste for artwork are different.

For that reason, artwork is selected after your portrait session, once you have seen your images and had the opportunity to experience them as a collection.

This allows you to choose the pieces that feel most meaningful rather than deciding in advance what you think you might want.

HOW THE INVESTMENT WORKS

A creative fee of$450 (ex.gst) includes everything required to create your portraits and includes your Design, Portrait and Viewing Sessions.

The portrait experience begins with your Design Session, everything is explained clearly, including artwork options and investment ranges, so there are no surprises later in the process.

Artwork is then purchased separately during your Viewing Session where you will see your portraits for the first time and explore the options that best suit your home. Some clients invest $300, others invest $3,000 or more on their finished artwork. My job is to create beautiful portraits that you love so that you want them all.

A NOTE ABOUT DIGITAL FILES

Digital files suitable for digital display are supplied with every corresponding print purchased. While digital files offer convenience, the heart of this experience is creating tangible artwork.

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