A woman relaxing in a white bathtub with a view of the ocean through large glass windows. The room has light-colored wooden floors and some green plants.

A Portrait Experience, Designed
Around You.

From our first conversation to the final delivery in your home, everything is designed to feel effortless, intuitive, and enjoyable—allowing you to relax while every detail is managed for you.

Two women sitting on a white sofa, a blonde woman in a blue shirt showing a smile, holding a silver or gray MacBook, and a brunette woman in an orange dress with bracelets on her wrist, smiling and holding her hand. They are in a well-lit, modern living room with abstract and gold decor, large round mirror, and white sideboard in the background.

We Begin Together

It starts with a conversation in your home. I want to understand who we’re photographing, what matters most to your family, and how you want these portraits to feel. Seeing your home allows us to envision how the finished artwork will interact with your interior design.

From wardrobe and styling to location selection, we make the creative decisions together. By the time of the shoot, you will know exactly what we are building.

Collage of beach and summer lifestyle scenes, including women in summer clothing, a starfish on the sand, ocean waves, and calming neutral tones.
Collage of beach and summer lifestyle scenes, including women in summer clothing, a starfish on the sand, ocean waves, and calming neutral tones.

SAMPLE STYLING MOODBOAD

We Create Together

Drawing on more than three decades of experience as a Creative Director in New York, I develop a creative guide for your session. We review location ideas, wardrobe suggestions, and any specific narrative moments we plan to capture.

When the day arrives, you show up feeling confident, relaxed, and ready. I guide you throughout the session—art-directing when needed and creating room for natural connection to unfold.

You don’t need to know what to do in front of the camera. That’s my job.

Two women sitting at a round white table, looking at photos or a photo album, with a large window in the background showing a beach and ocean view.
Two women sitting at a round white table, looking at photos or a photo album, with a large window in the background showing a beach and ocean view.

We Bring It Home.

A few weeks after your session, we gather to review a curated collection of your best photographs. Together, we select your favorite images and decide on the format—custom wall art, a coffee table book, or both.

I present custom wall layouts, frame options, and mat choices, as well as cover fabrics and finishes for your book. Once approved, I oversee production, professional printing, and framing. Your finished artwork arrives at your door, ready to grace your home.

Two women smiling and standing together in a bright room with large windows and green plants, one is wearing a sleeveless beige top with gold button details, and the other is wearing a white sleeveless top with ruffled shoulders.
Two women smiling and standing together in a bright room with large windows and green plants, one is wearing a sleeveless beige top with gold button details, and the other is wearing a white sleeveless top with ruffled shoulders.
A beige book titled 'VILLA DOLCE' on a round beige table next to a gold decorative circle and a glass door window with sunlight streaming in.

’”Hiring Bethany was one of the best things we could have done. She brings a creative vision that we’ve never experienced with other photographers. She captured not just the moments, but the joy, connection, and personality that make our family uniquely us. Her photos aren’t flat; they’re full of life.”

– Kelley Lindes

The Philosophy

My focus is on creating finished photographic artwork designed specifically for your space. High-resolution digital files are reserved for finished physical artwork purchases. Complimentary, social-media-ready digital files are included with each purchased artwork piece so you can share your favorite moments online.

Investment

Session Fee $185

Custom Wall Art starting at $575

Coffee Table Books starting at $1,187

Every Portrait Experience is fully customized;
your final investment reflects the artwork selections you choose for your home.

Let’s Create Something Beautiful Together.

BEGIN YOUR PORTRAIT EXPERIENCE