I'm so glad you're here! I'm Ariel, a portrait and wedding photographer located in Fredericksburg, Virginia. I specialize in creating and capturing authentic moments of love and joy . It is my goal to make you feel comfortable, confident, and at ease during the shooting process. Expect to laugh, love, and enjoy one another as we create magical moments that will be captured and cherished for a lifetime.
- I am a girl mom and police wife
- Enneagram 1 over here!
- Iced coffee is a year-round beverage
- I was a fine art & education major
- I have a crazy german shepherd and two black cats with some interesting rescue stories
Above everything else, I love being a wife and a mother. My family is the most important part of my life. Meet my handsome husband, Jacob, and our two sweet girls! You can find us grabbing lunch at a local sushi restaurant, boating on a hot summer day, and spending days playing and snuggling with our babies.
Literally LOVED my experience with Ariel. Ariel was super patient and told us exactly how to pose and made us laugh and told us how “cute” we were which made us feel super comfortable the WHOLE time! I told Ariel my vision and she brought it to life. I’ll forever cherish my photos from Ariel!
Ariel is AMAZING. I might be one of the most awkward people in the world, but she somehow managed to make me feel completely comfortable & it was a maternity shoot! She literally got into bushes to capture the right shot. She goes above and beyond! Seriously. All my photos will be done by her!!
Your wedding day is one of the most beautiful, memorable days of your life. You deserve gorgeous images that capture all the thought, hard work, and unique details that were put into your wedding. My job is to make you feel comfortable and confident that your wedding day, along with all the smiles, tears, and funky dance moves, is documented in a beautiful way to that can be cherished for a lifetime.
Currently offering the following portrait sessions:
- Engagement
- Family
- Maternity
I loved our entire session with Ariel and I am absolutely in love with our gallery that she provided for us! Not only did she capture the perfect shots but she gives great direction to help us get the perfect photos! she is really great and fun to work with I highly recommend her. Thank you for the amazing work and breathtaking photos!
- Lindsey
virginia wedding and portrait photography
Fredericksburg, VA