It was late October of my kindergarten year, and I was SO excited about the fact that my teacher, Mrs. Francisco, was allowing us to wear our Halloween costumes to school! I probably reminded my mom an unnecessary number of times, and on the morning of the designated day, I jumped out of bed and […]

I don’t usually photograph young ballerinas- all my other sessions have been with either pre-professionals or ballerinas dancing during their time in college. But when I received Lily’s email that she found my work on Pinterest, and ended with “I hope we can dance together!” along with a few photos of how absolutely gorgeous of […]

You know her. You’ve seen her before on my blog, or maybe you’ve caught her on my Instagram. Sophie was one of my first #abbygraceballerinas, and our first session was the one that really and truly made me feel like I’d found a thing I loved for me and me alone, and not because it […]

This gorgeous Parisian ballerina requires no introduction if you’ve seen our first and second shoots together. It’s always a “well, duh we’ll shoot!” if I’m in Europe, and Sophie never disappoints! She has the classic elegance of Coco Chanel, which I think is why I haven’t gotten tired of photographing her in black, yet. It’s […]