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Here, you’ll find more than just photography; this is where stories come to life. Whether it’s behind-the-scenes glimpses, expert tips, client spotlights, or heartfelt reflections, this space is dedicated to celebrating beauty, connection, & the fleeting moments that deserve to be preserved.

 

As a passionate photographer, I believe every image holds a story - one filled with emotion, artistry, & meaning. Through this journal, I hope to inspire, educate, & share the magic that happens both in front of & behind my lens.

So grab a cozy spot, as I invite you to explore, be inspired, & see the world through my eyes.

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Classic Heirloom Portraits || Grapevine Texas Photographer

Classic Heirloom Portraits || Grapevine Texas Studio Photographer
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Traditional classic heirloom portraits at HM Photography & Boutique

Meant to capture the innocence of childhood, in a black & white or colored vignetted portrait, a time-honored Southern tradition you don’t want to miss out on. As they say, they are only little for a little while.

This customary ritual, mixed with Heather’s experience & artistic eye, allows her to document your child’s unique personality while showcasing their heritage. The goal of these sessions are to create family heirlooms (archival framed prints, canvas, etc), available in studio, to preserved & display these memories, while maintaining their quality, so they can be passed on for generations to come.

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children classic portrait, heirloom style, southern charm photography
children classic portrait, heirloom style, southern charm photography

Have older children? No worries. Dress them in a simple collared shirt or white summer dress, & I can create beautiful portraits of them as well, at any age.

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children classic portrait, heirloom style, southern charm photography
children classic portrait, heirloom style, southern charm photography
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HEIRLOOM SESSION DETAILS:

Sample heirloom artwork options include:
Single Image Portrait; Framed & Matted, Handmade Italian Matted Panel, or Bespoke Canvas or Acrylic
Multi-Image Composite Portrait; Framed & Matted, or Acrylic
Multi-Images; Album Book or Matted Print Box & more

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Sample gift options available:
Matted Folios
Mini Album Book
Glass Blocks or Plaques
Gift Prints or Cards & more

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I’d love to help plan a custom photoshoot, just for you! Come visit us in northwest DFW Texas, to get your own personal heirloom artwork pieces for your family.


Heather McKinney, professional photographer at HM Photography & Boutique, a North Texas veteran-owned business, is proud to offer professional photography & printed artwork for her clients & their families. 

Our new custom built, private photography studio is located in Rhome, Texas with easy access just off highways 287 & 114, & serves the northwest Dallas Fort Worth Texas areas to include New Fairview, Aurora, Justin, Avondale, Haslet, Roanoke, Argyle, Lantana, Denton, Grapevine, Flower Mound, Keller, Trophy Club, Westlake, Northlake, Southlake, North Richland Hills, Eagle Mountain, Saginaw, Azle, Lake Worth, Weatherford, Pelican Bay, Paradise, Springtown, Bridgeport, Boyd, & Decatur.

Sessions are now booking through the end of the year & are typically booked up 4-8 weeks in advance. Please reach out as soon as possible, as not to miss out on limited availability, and assure plenty of time for planning.

To learn more about the studio & the HMPB experience, check out ‘The Experience’ page, here. You can also learn more about Heather, here.

Ready to have your own beautiful portraits created for yourself, business, family, newborn, or motherhood? I’d love to help plan a custom photoshoot, just for you!

Please use the contact form to get started or learn more.

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