National Gallery of Art Photo Session

Capture timeless portraits in one of Washington DC’s most elegant and iconic indoor locations. My National Gallery of Art sessions offer a refined, art-inspired backdrop perfect for solo portraits, maternity, engagements, and families looking for classic, polished imagery.

With soft natural light, grand architecture, and clean gallery spaces, the museum provides a setting that elevates every type of session—from professional branding to romantic moments to beautifully composed family portraits. Whether you’re after modern headshots, candid connection, or wall-worthy family photos, I’ll guide you through poses and locations that bring out the best of both you and the space.

These sessions are ideal year-round, completely weather-proof, and uniquely DC. If you want portraits that feel elevated, timeless, and effortlessly elegant, the National Gallery of Art is the perfect place to create them. Let’s make something beautiful together.

Family of four sitting on a large rock outside in front of modern art and trees, smiling at the camera at the National Gallery of Art rooftop.

What is included?

  • Preparation guide to give tips to ensure a relaxed session

  • Posing guidance throughout the session

  • Photo delivery in 1 to 3 days

  • One month access to online gallery of edited proofs

  • Professional print options are available.

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A woman with curly hair, wearing a floral jacket and black pants, standing and smiling in a modern indoor space with a light-colored wall decorated with colorful square art pieces and two potted trees at the National Gallery of Art East Building.
A woman walking outdoors in front of a tree with white flowers, wearing black pants, a black top, a light jacket, and beige flats, smiling at the camera at the National Gallery of Art rooftop.
A woman walking in the National Gallery of Art, wearing a khaki dress and beige high-heeled boots, smiling.
A woman dressed in traditional African attire, including a large woven hat, standing in an ornately decorated room with wooden walls, sculptures, and a marble fireplace in the National Gallery of Art.
A couple embracing during an engagement session, standing outdoors near large white columns outside of the National Gallery of Art. The woman wears a red dress with a high slit, and the man wears a black blazer with a white shirt.
A bride and groom sharing a moment inside the National Gallery of Art, surrounded by lush green plants and columns.
A man and woman holding hands and walking in a spacious, well-lit hall with large columns and plants during an engagement session in the National Gallery of Art.
A couple, with the man dressed in traditional African attire and the woman in a black dress, holding a smiling baby during a wedding ceremony at the National Gallery of Art.
A smiling man with curly hair wearing a light-colored sweater and black pants stands indoors in front of a wooden wall, with his hands in his pockets at the National Gallery of Art.
A man proposing marriage to a woman outdoors in front of the National Gallery of Art.
A couple in an embrace, smiling and looking into each other's eyes, standing in front of a wall with embedded LED lights at the National Gallery of Art.
A couple sitting on a wooden bench at the National Gallery of Art, viewing Rothko paintings on a white wall beneath a glass ceiling.
A young woman in denim overalls and a yellow blouse kneels on a moving walkway in a well-lit, modern interior space, smiling at the National Gallery of Art.
Three women sitting on a gray sofa in an art gallery, with a large painting of lions and a woman in red behind them, viewed through wooden doorway frames at the National Gallery of Art.
A woman posing outdoors on on the the National Gallery of Art rooftop, leaning on a railing with the US Capitol and trees in the background, smiling at the camera .
Two people, a woman in a black dress and red heels, and a man in a black tuxedo, standing on a staircase in the National Gallery of Art. A large framed painting of a man riding a horse hangs on the wall behind them.
A woman with long red hair, glasses, and a black sleeveless top leaning against a wall, smiling with arms crossed, in the the National Gallery of Art with a framed painting behind her.
A family of five people, including children and adults, sitting closely together outside of the National Gallery of Art.