Best West Des Moines Locations for Senior Pictures If you’re a senior from Valley, Dowling Catholic, or Waukee or Waukee Northwest, don’t overlook the unique senior photo locations right here in West Des Moines.If you’re a senior from West Des Moines—whether you go to...
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Shanel’s Senior Session
Style, Grace, and Capitol ViewsShanel brought confidence and elegance to every frame of her senior session. Her bold fashion choices shine. From sleek city vibes to the timeless beauty of the Capitol grounds, the fun locations reflect her style and personality.Valley...
Shreeya’s Senior Session
Shreeya’s range of talents and interests is seriously impressive! She had so many creative ideas, outfits, and locations in mind that her session took some careful planning. Fortunately, my process includes a pre-consultation with seniors and their parent(s) so we can...
Nathanael’s Senior Session
Nathanael’s ideas were epic! I really enjoyed working with him — and his parents — to plan his senior pictures. They were open to my ideas and brought so many creative ones of their own. He selected a great variety of outfits, and we were able to explore so many...
Xander’s Senior Pictures
During our pre-session consult, Xander was clear—he wanted his entire senior session at Southwoods Park. It’s a place he’s known for years, and the personal connection made it the perfect spot for him. While I usually suggest mixing in additional locations for...
Vivi’s Senior Session
I sit down with seniors and parent(s) before their senior photo shoot to plan ideas. Vivi had some great ones. From graffiti walls to Waterworks Park, we picked a variety of great locations. I also tell seniors to wear different colors and different styles of...
Senior Pictures at the World Food Prize
From vibrant spring flowers to rich autumn hues, this spot shines year-round.Senior pictures at the World Food Prize Hall of Laureates in downtown Des Moines are perfect for anyone who loves a mix of natural beauty and unique architecture. The vibrant gardens,...
Waterworks Park
Senior session location idea: Waterworks Park Offers Endless Variety for Stunning Senior Sessions.Just a few minutes away from the bustle of Court Avenue in downtown Des Moines, Waterworks Park is one of my "go-to" locations. The secluded spot is perfect for...
Pagoda in Downtown Des Moines, IA
Robert D. RayAsian GardenSenior session location ideasThe red pagoda is an amazing backdropThe Robert D. Ray Asian Gardens: where the vibrant hues of nature meet the striking beauty of the iconic red pagoda. Set against a backdrop of lush greenery and serene waters,...
Avery’s Senior Session
The blue graffiti wall. So we always go into a session with a game plan. For Avery's session it was the botanical gardens, and then downtown. I happened to drive by this amazing graffiti wall on the way to the session, and luckly Avery was game to stop and take a few...