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Raliegh, NC Fine art portrait photographer

Raliegh, NC Fine art portrait photographer

The Heirloom Year Membership

For families who want to document every season and save

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The Heirloom Year — A Four-Season Portrait Membership

Four sessions throughout the year captures all of the fleeting moments.
Four sessions capture a childhood.
Perfect to document senior year in every season.
Can be used for maternity, newborn, 6 month and ONE year milestones

The Heirloom Year is a private portrait membership designed for families who want more than occasional photos — they want a complete story. Across the year, we document your family in every season, creating a cohesive collection of fine-art portraits that grow alongside your family.

No remembering to book.
No missing another milestone.
No scattered galleries that don’t belong together.

Just a beautifully documented year of your family’s life.

How It Works

You receive four curated portrait sessions spaced throughout the year — each planned with intention so your artwork reflects the natural rhythm of childhood and the changing seasons.

By the end of the year, your images are designed to live together on your walls and in albums, not buried in your camera roll.

Membership Includes

• Four portrait sessions within 18 months
• Priority access to booking dates
• Styling guidance for every session
• Hand-edited fine art image galleries
• Cohesive artwork designed to belong together
• Exclusive member perks and savings

Why Families Choose The Heirloom Year

Because your family doesn’t stay the same for twelve months.

This membership quietly preserves the in-between moments — the expressions, personalities, and connection that change before you realize they have.

A year from now, you won’t just have new photos.
You’ll have a chapter of your family’s history.

Limited memberships offered each year
(so every family receives a personalized experience)



The Heirloom Year MEMBERSHIP investment

SO WHAT'S THE COST?

BOOK YOUR HEIRLOOM YEAR MEMBERSHIP HERE

When you join The Heirloom Year — A Four-Season Portrait Membership with a one-time membership fee of $600, your fee covers the non-refundable retainers for four custom portrait sessions for your child and/or family to be used over the next 18 months.

This represents a $600 savings compared to booking each session individually.  Heirloom members have access to exclusive discount pricing on all digital packages as compared to individually booked signature custom sessions. 

Your membership secures your place on my calendar for the year and includes the time, preparation, and creative planning that goes into every portrait experience:

• Four reserved session appointments
• Pre-session consultation and planning
• Full access to the curated client wardrobe for the entire family
• My time and artistic direction during each session
• Consistent, fine-art editing and gallery preparation

Digital images, prints, and artwork are purchased separately so you may choose only what you truly love after viewing your gallery.

The Heirloom Year — A Four Season Portrait Membership

four sessions

$600

AFTER YOUR SESSION, CHOOSE YOUR IMAGE PACKAGE

After our time together, we will schedule a zoom call to look through you beautiful gallery, and select your favorites! After wiping the tears away from looking at your gorgeous family, you will select your image package from the list below! The collection fee, and all prints purchased are SEPARATE from your retainer fee.
Heirloom Year Members have special discounted packages, separate from custom pricing (a 20% savings)

30 Images
$300 Artwork Credit

Full Digital Gallery (40+ Images)
$400 Artwork Credit

The Legacy

The Heirloom

$800

$1100

$1400

$1700

20 Digital Images
$200 Artwork Credit

The Storyteller

10 Digital Images
$100 Artwork Credit

The Snapshot

Let’s reserve your year of memories 

Your $600 Heirloom Year Membership secures four custom portrait sessions on my calendar over the next 18 months.

This covers all non-refundable retainers, planning and preparation, styling guidance, access to the client wardrobe for the whole family, and my time photographing and hand-editing each session.

Once you’re booked, those dates are yours — I turn everyone else away so your family always has a place with me throughout the year.

All you have to do is show up and enjoy watching your story grow.

$1100
$900
$700
$500
$300

$600
$500
$400
$300
$200
$140

$1000
$700
$400

24 x 36
20 x 30
16 x 24
12 x 18
Table Top

20 x 30
20 x 24
16 x 24
16 x 20
10 x 20
11 x 14

11 x 14
8 x 10
5 x 7

Framed Prints

Gift Prints

Folio Box Print Set

 Choose Your Fine Art Package



10x10 leather cover custom album $1200

10x10 linen cover custom book $800

Legacy Albums

Memory Books

$900
$800
$700
$600
$500

30 x 40
20 x 30
20 x 24
20 x 20
16 x 20

Canvases

THE FINE PRINT

*** A $300 non-refundable retainer will be collected upon booking
*** Travel fees will apply to locations outside of 30 minute drive. Ask for details.
*** A 7.5% Durham, NC sales tax will be added to all packages.
*** Custom payment plans are available.

Professionally printed on archival quality papers framed in you choice of frame

table top box crafted with highly curated fine linen, combined in an irresistible softness with understated elegance, and filled with 10 of your favorite images printed on archival quality paper, and mounted for perfection

professionally printed with archival quality photographic papers and a semi gloss finish
(prints 11 x 14 and larger are mounted)

premium fine art natural wrap canvas stretched and printed with archival ink

heirloom quality 10 spread flat lay albums printed on thick matte paper with archival ink

heirloom quality 10 spread books printed on thin paper with archival ink

$1100
$900
$700
$500
$300

$600
$500
$400
$300
$200
$140

$1000
$700
$400

24 x 36
20 x 30
16 x 24
12 x 18
Table Top

20 x 30
20 x 24
16 x 24
16 x 20
10 x 20
11 x 14

11 x 14
8 x 10
5 x 7

Framed Prints

Gift Prints

Folio Box Print Set

THE FINE PRINT

*** Travel fees will apply to locations outside of 30 minute drive. Ask for details.
*** A 7.5% Durham, NC sales tax will be added to all packages.
*** Custom payment plans are available.

 Choose Your Fine Art Package



10x10 leather cover custom album $1200

10x10 linen cover custom memory book $800

Add on 5 x 5 companion album

Legacy Albums

Memory Books

$900
$800
$700
$600
$500

30 x 40
20 x 30
20 x 24
20 x 20
16 x 20

Canvases

THE FINE PRINT

*** A $600 non-refundable retainer will be collected upon booking
*** Travel fees will apply to locations outside of 30 minute drive. Ask for details.
*** A 7.5% Durham, NC sales tax will be added to all packages.
*** Custom payment plans are available.

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Professionally printed on archival quality papers framed in you choice of frame

table top box crafted with highly curated fine linen, combined in an irresistible softness with understated elegance, and filled with 10 of your favorite images printed on archival quality paper, and mounted for perfection

professionally printed with archival quality photographic papers and a semi gloss finish
(prints 11 x 14 and larger are mounted)

premium fine art natural wrap canvas stretched and printed with archival ink

heirloom quality 10 spread flat lay albums printed on thick matte paper with archival ink

heirloom quality 10 spread albums printed on thin paper with archival ink

Your Family • Your Memories

Cherished Heirloom Artwork

I create every individual portrait session with heirloom artwork in mind. Photographs are the most valuable and precious gift to be given to your children one day.  Printed portrait artwork is one of the few things that gain value year after year, as those little moments become nothing but a sweet memory.  Let me guide you in creating your perfect memories.

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the Heirloom Year

The Heirloom Year — A Four-Season Portrait Membership

Childhood doesn’t change in a single moment — it unfolds quietly, season by season.

The Heirloom Year was created for families who never want to feel like they missed it…
the missing teeth, the longer legs, the way they still reach for your hand without thinking, the subtle shift from little to grown.

Instead of one rushed photo session each year, this membership preserves your family’s story across all four seasons — creating a cohesive collection of artwork that grows alongside your children.

These are not just portraits.
They become the visual history of your family.

What Makes This Different

This is not a bundle of mini sessions.

It is a guided, intentional experience designed to document the fleeting chapters of childhood with consistency, artistry, and care — so your walls and albums tell a continuous story instead of scattered moments.

Over the course of a year, we create four curated portrait experiences that capture your family in every stage: light spring blooms, warm summer connection, rich autumn nostalgia, and timeless winter simplicity.

By the end of the year, you won’t just have photos — you’ll have a complete collection of heirloom artwork that shows how your family lived, loved, and grew together.

Your Membership Includes

• Four full portrait sessions across the year
• Priority booking before public releases
• Personalized styling guidance for every session
• Hand-edited fine art images delivered in curated galleries
• The ability to build a cohesive wall gallery or annual album
• A consistent artistic style so your portraits belong together
• Exclusive member pricing and perks throughout the year

Why Families Love The Heirloom Year

Most parents realize too late that they only photographed the big milestones — and missed the everyday magic in between.

This membership removes the planning, the remembering, and the rushing.

You simply show up.
I guide you through the rest.

A year from now, you won’t just remember what your children looked like…
you’ll remember who they were.

Who This Is For

The Heirloom Year is for families who value printed artwork, who want their home filled with memories, and who never again want to say,
"I wish I had taken more photos while they were little."

Because one day, these portraits won’t just decorate your home — they will tell your family’s story.

Kelly is an artist. We have used her for our family photography year after year because she is patient, kind, and provides beautiful, artistic photos. We have several of her works hanging up in our home and we cherish the moments she captures for us. ~Nicole

"We had a really nice, and relaxing session with Kelly.  It was so fun, and the pictures turned out more beautiful than we ever expected.  It's a lifetime experience for us." ~Kim

"Kelly is hands down the best photographer. she is extremely personable and makes the experience feel very laid back all while paying incredibly close attention to every detail. My daughter felt like a true princess and these moments captured will be something our family cherishes for many years." ~Emily

"My family and I have enjoyed working with Kelly over the past several years. Our photos always turn out beautifully and are true works of art....I'm always happy! She takes the time to make sure that she understands the aesthetic..and that you understand hers. She is warm, caring, and a true professional!" ~Nicole

"Working with Kelly is always an amazing experience!  She is helpful, kind, professional & incredibly talented.  She always creates pure magic in her photos of my family!  Kelly always brings my visions to life & her photos capture precious memories we will cherish forever." ~Samantha

"My family and I traveled from Florida to North Carolina so we could have a session with Kelly. It was completely worth it. We had a great time, and the images that Kelly delivered are stunning. Truly art that will be treasured for a lifetime! Looking forward to the next time!" ~Ashley

Kelly is amazing! She is able to capture our personalities in such an ethereal way. Portraits I will treasure for a lifetime! ~ April

Kelly has the best eye for photography! She is so amazingly patient and her family photos are a must have! She is also great with engaging little kids and their short attention spans to snap the perfect photos every time. Highly recommend!! ~ Sarah

Kelly is so wonderful to work with! She is patient and found a way to capture moments while we were just being us, the natural glances and smiles while walking with our children. Nothing felt posed it all flowed so well and relaxed. Her editing and gallery presentation is flawless!! So impressed! Thank you Kelly for sharing your gift of freezing these family moments in time!! ~ Christie

Kelly Anne 3 photography is amazing!!! She made everything easy. I was able to express the ideas I had and she brought them it to life. Amazing!!  ~ Kelly

Kelly is so creative and great with kiddos! I loved the way she took the time to give suggestions on outfits and help with placement. She’s so patient. Our family will absolutely use her again!  ~ Maggie

Incredible experience from booking the session to completing my professional business profile. Kelly has a unique eye and unmatched creativity! ~ Katie

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Located in Raleigh, NC

No distance is too far. I love to travel.
Let's make it happen.

Let's go on this
adventure together

NO PROBLEM, ask AWAY! I'm here to help.

Have More Questions?

This guide has been meant to give you an easy way to build your own custom collection, to get to know me a little bit, and to help give you an insight as to the experience you will receive when working with me.

But as always, I am here to answer any questions for you at any time. Just send me an email and I'll get back to you ASAP. Thank you so much!

Fondly,
Kelly

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