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“This is Home: Preserving Queer Families in Indianapolis” is a deeply collaborative, immersive exhibition that documents and celebrates the soft, everyday magic of queer family life in Indianapolis. Led by queer artists and spouses, Jasmine and Brit Indwell of Jasmine Tafoya Photo, the project seeks to archive, uplift, and expand how queer families are seen— […]

Holly & Lauren with their “roommate, but not” Donna are one of the six families chosen for our “This is Home” project. During their interview, we knew right away that we needed to secure an invite to their annual Boxing Day celebration– born out of their deep commitment and desire to loving their community, every […]

It is always a joy to have time slow down with Alexa of Alley Cat Ceramics. I have had the pleasure of watching Alexa and Alley Cat Ceramics grow and expand, as an artist and community builder, over the past decade plus. I always appreciate the beauty and intention in Alexa’s work. I feel the […]

Ani and Ryan are one of the families Brit and I are featuring in our project “This is Home: Preserving Queer Families in Indianapolis“. We were fortunate that the timing of our project aligned really perfectly with the birth of their son. We’ll be having a six month session as well before our show in […]

London Heist responded to one of my “Dream Sessions” posts, where I toss out a few session ideas that I offer for a discounted rate to get out of my brain and actualize. For this dream session, I wanted to witness an artist in their space, where they create, showing off their mediums. London, a […]

Beth signed up for my Freeze Your Summer Minis, where I host sliding scale 20 minute mini portrait sessions. She recently opened a private mental health practice and wanted to have some photos that felt aligned with her as a therapist. If you have ever wanted a silly cheerleader, someone who will call that shit […]

I’ve been wanting to highlight many of my Seasonal Soul(s) series – showing off seasons of folks’ lives, their presence, and desire to savor moments through visual preservation. Ashley’s family began Seasonal Soul(s) knowing they were on the intending to welcome a new family member within the next year. They wanted their participation in this […]

This was my second time getting to do a film session with Lisa, and this time she wanted to have some dreamy portraits of herself in a gardenscape. I knew Avon Gardens would be a great option, as their space is spacious, and we were in their peak season for blooms. Working with Lisa is […]

Picture this: you and your closest at the coziest neighborhood bookstore where you share an authentic, emotional ceremony before rounding at the evening with a candlelit dinner. If that sounds like a dream, it is because it absolutely was for Jayden and Max. J and M cycled through a few renditions of what the celebration […]

During Pride Month 2025,  I had the incredible opportunity to photograph Alok Vaid-Menon backstage at the Helium Club prior to their Indianapolis stop on their Hairy Situation comedy tour. It was an absolute dream actualized to be backstage with a queer icon and to collaborate with them in a creative way. Our family is long-time […]