Creative Fee
Your Creative Fee serves as a retainer for your session. Creative Fee includes the artist’s time and talent during your session, our creative post-processing and professional retouching of your gallery, as well as 25 images available in your final gallery. Creative Fee does not include prints or products. Approximately 3-4 weeks after your session, we’ll welcome you back out to the studio where you’ll view your gallery, choose your artwork and images, and place your order.
Pre-Session planning consultation is complimentary and available via Skype (recommended!) or by phone at a pre-scheduled call time.
Baby Session Creative Fees
Includes use of all knits, fabrics, wraps, bonnets, headbands, props provided.
Includes use of studio wardrobe + knits for milestone sessions.
- newborn 250.00
- sitter or one-year milestone 200.00
- newborn + sitter 400.00 *most popular
- newborn + sitter + one year 500.00
Maternity Session Creative Fees
Includes use of studio wardrobe maternity gowns.
- maternity 200.00
- maternity +family 250.00
Family Session Creative Fees
Outdoor locations within the Des Moines metro area.
- child 200.00
- family 250.00 *most popular
- extended family | quote based on number of family members. limited availability.
Senior Portrait Creative Fees
Plenty of time for outfit changes. Choose 1 or 2 locations
- senior 200.00 (+ ~75.00 MUA paid to the makeup artist)
- extended senior + second location 300.00 (+ ~75.00 MUA paid to the makeup artist) *most popular
Your Creative Fee is due at the time of booking to reserve your session.
The Creative Fee is a retainer and does not include prints or product. Once paid, it locks in your session and the artist will turn away business for this session time. As such, it’s non-refundable to offset the loss of business should you cancel or fail to show.
Prints start at $54.
Collections start at $790.
Albums, framed art, canvas, fine-art folios collections, and small prints are available.
Digital collections are available.
All finished client galleries safely archived for a minimum of 3 years.
Your investment will depend on the keepsakes that make your heart sing! Perhaps a custom framed piece for your living room and a few small prints for bookshelves and end tables. Perhaps the hand-crafted leather album or folio collection will make your heart pitter patter! We’ll go over all the possibilities and find the perfect pieces for you and your home. Not too much, not too little… a just-right collection of artwork that will make you zing!, Marie-Kondo-style.
A courtesy 400.00 minimum print/product order commitment is required for all sessions. This helps us keep a low-volume number of sessions to ensure a quality experience.
Products
We believe in providing our clients with beautiful, tangible finished photo artwork. We’ll show you all the beautiful products available to you when you come out to the studio. We scoured the best vendors and carry the very best products available.
Heirloom Album 10×10 inches
Breathtaking! Hand-crafted, giclée printing process on fine-art paper. Thick, gorgeous, flush mounted lay-flat pages. Pixel-perfect detail. Butter-soft, full-grain leather or photo cover. Heirloom-worthy pieces. Opens to 10 x 20 inches! Our best seller.
Indigo Album 8×8 inches
Indigo ElectroInk technology printed on thick press paper. UV finish, lays flat. Eco-friendly hand-loomed hemp or recycled cotton cover.
Fine-Art Folio Collections New!
11×14 or 8×10 Archival Box with reveal window. Museum-quality, fine-art deep matte paper. Bright white, double-thick non-slip mats. A timeless, stunning and versatile presentation of your artwork created with longevity in mind. Available in 20- or 30-count collection.
Gallery Canvas Wraps 40×60 | 30×40 | 20×30 | 16×24
Fine Art canvas wraps are printed directly on to the canvas (rather than adhered to the canvas) for unparalleled, long-lasting quality. Wrapped around a 1.5″ thick frame – comes ready to hang.
Wall Prints 30×40 | 20×30 | 20×20 | 16×24 | 16×20 | 16×16 | 11×17 | 11×14 | 10×10
Images come mounted and backed on styrene with luster UV protection and linen finish for unparalleled lasting museum quality and protection.
Gift Prints 8×10 | 5×7 | 4×6 | wallets
Images come mounted and backed on 2mm styrene with luster UV protection and linen finish for unparalleled lasting quality and protection. 4×6 images are printed on photographic paper with luster and a linen finish. Wallets are printed on luster-coated photographic paper in sets of 24.
Gallery Proofs 5×7
A proof-paper set of all the images from your gallery. Economic and perfect for grandparents who want them all!
Birth Announcements | Graduation Announcements
Available in sets of 24. Lots of templates! Beautiful, exclusive to His & Hers! Custom-designed announcements that come with envelopes.
Holiday Press Printed Cards
Available seasonally and by request. Custom graphic design available. Exclusive to His & Hers!
Designer Framing New frames coming soon!
2 styles. Handmade so any custom size is available.
– Gorgeous reclaimed barn wood frames.
– Clean lines, simple frame style with wide-matted prints for modern, urban appeal.
Digital Gallery
Digital downloads of full-resolution jpg files available.
We know sharing online is important to you! For each image you purchase as wall art or gift print, you will be gifted the matching web resolution, watermarked, web-sharing image as a courtesy to share online. You may share these on Facebook, Instagram, blogs you own, etc. We also post teasers on the blog and Facebook. Please tag yourself on social media so your loved ones can see your images, too!
Bundled portrait collections are available in addition to our a la carte products. Please inquire for our complete 2019 Product Guide.
