Portland B’not Mitzvah at Congregation Beth Israel and celebration at the Odditorium. This twin girl’s bat mitzvah was filled with laughter!
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I have been doing fall portraits for a while now and I wanted to share some from recent ones! One of the things I try to do with my blog posts is to show you as many pictures from each session as I can so you do not just see a few best of images or slight variations of the same image that I do …
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I love Persian weddings – I have shot quite a few Persian weddings over the years and met Sharmeen at Sadaf adn Reza’s wedding. I was very pleased to hear from her while she was planning her wedding! We had a ton of fun going to Forest Park and doing portraits and also using the art in the city. They had a lovely sofreh at the Sentinel Hotel ballroom. …
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Abhi and Gina’s Indian Wedding at The Grotto and The Nines
Abhi and Gina are a super cute couple whose Indian inspired wedding ceremony was at one of my favorite venues, The Grotto. Their wedding reception was at The Nines Hotel. We had a lot of fun, and things ran smoothly despite the Rose Festival parade going on – Emee and Katherine from EJP Events made sure everything ran on time! The Nines is a very classy venue,as you can …
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Stacy and Chris had a lovely small same sex wedding on a very rainy day in Portland. We started at the St Andrew’s Presbyterian Church for their ceremony, officiated by Rev. Brett Webb-Mitchell. For reception, we ended up heading to the Oba Restaurant’s Havana Room in the Pearl District of Portland. The weather had calmed down a bit, so we were able to go outside and do some …
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Portland swing dance scene used to bring 1000 dancers to the Crystal Ballroom during the swing dance boom era. Larry Peacock put on a dance couple days ago to bring back swing dancing to Crystal Ballroom and it was fantastic. Portland Rhythm Shakers performed wonderful routines. I went for dancing but brought my camera to take some non flash pictures. Enjoy!
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Stephanie and James were married at Saint Thomas More Catholic Church with a beautiful reception at Waverley Country Club in Portland, Oregon. The couple met about five years ago through friends in Portland, though it wasn’t until a year later that James first asked Stephanie out on a date. The two have been inseparable since. Stephanie wore a romantic gown from Charlotte’s Weddings, accessorized with …
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Nathalie and Michael had an intimate wedding at the historic Madeleine Parish in Portland. Light streamed through the beautiful stained glass windows of the church as the two were married before close family and friends. Following the ceremony, they hosted their wedding reception at Opal 28 vintage hotel in Northeast Portland, where guests enjoyed drinks and food from the private bar and patio while listening …
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This was a lovely wedding at the Victorian Belle in NE Portland on a very hot summer night! Guests were entertained by a candy bar, and s’mores, and beautiful singing by the flower girl and the ring bearer! It was a pleasure to work at this Victorian Belle wedding with such amazing vendors as Melissa Coe as the officiant and Kevin Venables as the DJ! …
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What a fun filled stylish wedding at the Urban Studio at the Pearl district in Portland, Oregon. Kelly was dressed up in beautiful vintage / art deco, and Justin was very Mad Men-ish. Christina Safford from Designs by Muse did a phenomenal job decorating and creating a beautiful coherent style! Pearl Catering did a wonderful job with the food as they always do. Kelly and …
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