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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 […]

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 […]

In 2024, I began a new project called Seasonal Soul(s). This series is a set of four sessions, one in each season, geared towards connecting with yourself & with the natural seasons around, and within, us. This series came about when I began exploring my own internal seasons. Connecting deeper with the cycled patterns of […]

Meeting Bea and creating this art together was such a joy.  When planning her senior photos, Bea was looking for a callback to her NYC childhood while honoring her creative, artistic curiosity. We planned to trapeze around Fountain Square, taking in the murals and stopping for a vibe/outfit change at some point along the way. With […]

Hosting Local Indianapolis Artist Portraits at Patina Art Gallery In August 2025, Jasmine Tafoya Photo hosted their first Artist Portraits with Patina Gallery! The intention behind this recurring series is to offer professional portraits to artists to use for their work in a more accessible way. As an artist and small business owner, JTP understands […]