I create artful motherhood portraits in Orlando for women who want to slow down and hold onto the season they are living now. Between work, full schedules, and caring for everyone else, it is easy to miss how quickly your children are changing. With thoughtful styling, gentle direction, and painterly light, I preserve the tenderness, personality, and connection you share. The result is meaningful artwork that brings you back to these years long after small hands have grown and everyday moments have become treasured memories.
The galleries below offer a glimpse into the many ways motherhood can be photographed, from contemporary portraits with refined simplicity to richly styled fine-art scenes. Explore the featured sessions below to see how thoughtful direction, painterly light, and personal connection come together in portraits that feel entirely your own.
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A MOTHER AND DAUGHTER, HELD TOGETHER IN THE BEAUTY OF THIS MOMENT.
Jennifer
and Zara
Jennifer and Zara’s session celebrates the affection, joy, and quiet familiarity shared between a mother and daughter. Through thoughtful styling, gentle direction, and painterly light, their connection becomes a collection of portraits that feels elegant, personal, and true to the season they share.
Between full workdays, school schedules, and caring for everyone else, it is easy to miss just how quickly your children are changing. One day they are reaching for your hand. Before long, they are stepping into lives of their own.
This portrait experience gives you time to slow down, hold them close, and be fully present together. With thoughtful styling and gentle direction, we will create painterly artwork that preserves your connection and brings you back to this chapter long after they have grown.
Begin by completing the inquiry form. We will connect by phone to talk about your children, the season you want to preserve, and how you would like your portraits to feel. This is also the perfect time to ask questions and explore the session options available.
Together, we will shape the creative direction for your session, including wardrobe, colors, styling, and the overall mood. I will help you choose pieces that photograph beautifully and feel natural to your family, so preparing does not become another task on your already-full list.
On portrait day, you can simply be present with your children while I guide the experience. I will gently direct posing and movement while leaving room for the affection, laughter, and little in-between moments that make your relationship uniquely yours.
After your session, you will receive a private online gallery where you can choose the portraits that mean the most to you. Select the expressions, connections, and moments that feel most like your family and the chapter you are living right now.
Your selected portraits will be carefully refined and delivered within two weeks. You may also choose handcrafted prints, albums, or an heirloom portrait box, giving these memories a permanent place in your home and in your children’s story.
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Starting at $550
Contemporary motherhood sessions begin at $550 and feature a refined, minimal setting that keeps the focus on your connection. Fine Art Motherhood Collections begin at $850 and include custom set design, multiple looks, and signature painterly editing. Each experience is thoughtfully guided and created around the way you want this chapter remembered.
The unedited photographs are not included, as they are only one part of the creative process. Every image you receive is thoughtfully selected and individually refined in my signature style, ensuring your final gallery feels polished, cohesive and complete.
The number of images you receive is entirely tailored to you. Together, we’ll consider your vision, how you intend to display or use the photographs, and the investment that feels right for you... allowing you to select a collection that is both meaningful and beautifully suited to your needs.
A thoughtfully curated client wardrobe is available to help bring your vision to life, with beautiful fabrics, styling guidance and select pieces to explore. For more imaginative sessions, custom dresses can also be created; transforming texture, movement and form into something truly one of a kind.
Mary Bel was wonderful to work with, she was great working with my young children (1year and 3 years) to get amazing family photos. She was communicative and the end result photos were AMAZING!!! If you are considering working with her, do it immediately!
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