by Julie | Sep 15, 2024 | Models
I helped put together a model shoot and one of the sets was mylar! It’s shiny and reflective, but you can also crinkle and wrinkle it to make a fun texture. Our two models had sequins and sparkles to match perfectly, and we had a blast!
by Julie | Apr 11, 2023 | Creative & Fine Art, Models
We were out on a walk in our neighborhood a year or two ago, and came across a garage sale. At that garage sale was an amazing vintage wedding dress! The puffed sleeves! The lace! The ruffled skirt! Epically 80s, and one that I would have adored as a girl. I ran home...
by Julie | Sep 24, 2022 | Creative & Fine Art, Models, Seniors
Cobalt Studio is a fantastic photo studio here in Portland. It’s huge, it includes a ton of wardrobe and jewelry, and there are lots of backgrounds including a giant white cyc wall. (They also have a bathtub!) For the last couple years, they hosted special...
by Julie | Aug 31, 2022 | Creative & Fine Art, Models, Seniors
Kailee and I met at Elk Rock Island for a gorgeous, dreamy portrait session in the fading evening light.
by Julie | Feb 28, 2022 | Creative & Fine Art, Models
MUA: Emily Models: Zoe, Miranda Location: My garage! A few months after our creative flower portrait session, Emily and Zoe wanted to do a session with colorful body paint! Zoe’s friend Miranda joined too. I contributed gels again to make some really cool...
by Julie | Oct 30, 2021 | Creative & Fine Art, Models
I wanted to create some portraits with flowers and petals. Zoe and Emily and I worked together and made some beautiful, colorful images! Model: Zoe Carina Makeup artist: Emily Claire I used three lights: the main light overhead, a hair/rim light with a grid behind and...
by Julie | Aug 3, 2021 | Creative & Fine Art, Models
by Julie | Mar 22, 2021 | Creative & Fine Art, Models, Seniors
OBSESSED!! Grace is a musician and models too. I wanted to practice some dramatic rim lighting with the guitar. They came out perfectly–I am always thrilled when the image in my head actually appears in my camera!
by Julie | Mar 10, 2020 | Creative & Fine Art, Models
by Julie | Aug 6, 2014 | Creative & Fine Art, Models
I had some visions for playing in the nearby wooded park with light and dark, and realized that since my mom was coming for a visit, I could use her as a model. She teaches/does yoga, so I figured that would be a great way to use and show the light the way I wanted,...
