Portraiture
Senior Portraits · Memphis Mid‑South
Every senior
has a story
worth telling.
Thoughtfully planned. Expertly crafted. Uniquely yours — shot with the same light and attitude as a fashion editorial.
Senior year marks the space between who they've been and who they're becoming — we build portraits worthy of that transition.
First
Choose the session.
Your creative fee reserves the date and covers the planning, photography, retouching and reveal.
Then
Choose what you love.
After you see your finished portraits, select your digital images, album, wall art—or a combination.
Every senior has a look that's unmistakably theirs.
The Process
From hello to heirloom.
We guide every step, in this order.
Plan
We learn about your senior, talk through style and wardrobe, and choose locations that feel right.
Create
Step into a high-energy production, complete with a curated playlist and our Glam Team on-set, with natural direction, variety and room to be themselves.
Choose
See your finished portraits for the first time in a cinematic reveal on our 75-inch studio display, then select only what you love.
Enjoy
Digital images are delivered, albums arrive finished in their slipcases, and canvas collections are professionally installed in your home.
The Glam Team
You're never on your own out there.
The Expertise
Our artists bring a warm, steady presence so every senior feels comfortable, understood and confident in front of the camera. Clothing adjustments and wardrobe transitions are always handled by our team, never the photographer, keeping a clear, professional boundary in place.
The On‑Set Advantage
Unlike sessions where hair and makeup happen somewhere else, our artists stay on-set for the full session, through every outfit change and every pose, so a stray hair or a hem never breaks the moment.
“The safety and comfort of our seniors is our priority. Our female-led team provides a constant, concierge-level presence, so every adjustment is handled with professional care.”
Sessions
Two ways to tell your story.
Creative fees do not include digital images or printed artwork. Those are chosen separately at your private ordering appointment.
The Full Story
Signature
Their full story, beautifully complete.
$595 Creative Fee
- Up to three hours of photography
- Multiple locations
- Unlimited outfit changes
- Planning and style guidance
- Professional retouching
- Private ordering appointment
Focused & Personal
Classic
Focused, personal and thoughtfully crafted.
$395 Creative Fee
- Up to one hour of photography
- One location
- Up to two outfits
- Planning and style guidance
- Professional retouching
- Private ordering appointment
Just need the yearbook portrait? The Essential Session begins at $295 — a short studio session built for a polished yearbook and graduation portrait.
Digital, In Your Hands, On Your Walls — Or All Three
Choose how you want to keep the story.
Your artwork begins with the photographs you love. Choose your digital gallery and unlock preferred pricing on your album and canvas collection.
Most families' complete story — gallery, album and wall art together — typically totals $2,300–$2,400.
The Digital Gallery
Heirloom Senior Albums
Twenty artist-designed pages in a statement album with a coordinating slipcase.
| Size | Standalone | Bundled with Digital Gallery |
|---|---|---|
| 8×10 | $995 | add $395 |
| 11×14 | $1,395 | add $695 |
Album designs are created by Smith Artisan as the finished artistic presentation; revisions are not included.
Canvas Collections
Curated groupings are delivered and professionally installed in your home, so every piece is perfectly placed — without the measuring or guesswork.
| Collection | Standalone | Bundled with Digital Gallery |
|---|---|---|
| Keepsake · 28×32 | $795 | add $595 |
| Statement · 34×32 | $895 | add $695 |
| Legacy · 66×37 | $1,295 | add $995 |
Why Preferred Pricing?
The digital gallery gives you every finished image. Your artwork keeps the favorites in sight. Select your digital gallery at your ordering appointment to preserve every finished image and unlock preferred pricing on your album and professionally installed canvas collection — preferred artwork pricing is reserved for gallery orders.
Bring the Senior-Year Memories Together
The Whole Story Album Add‑On
Add the games, performances, dances, graduation, and other school-year moments that made this year yours to remember. When Smith Artisan is already photographing an eligible event, selected images of your senior are added to your album story.
Add The Whole Story to your Heirloom Senior Album and the design expands from 20 to 30 pages — ten additional pages for the moments that made their senior year unforgettable.
Ask About The Whole Story Add‑On →$595Add-On
“The best portraits don't just show what they looked like. They bring you right back to who they were.”Smith Artisan Creative
Portfolio
The lookbook.
A few pages from recent sessions — the light, the wardrobe, the attitude.
Donnie and his team are professional, talented and incredibly easy to work with. They take the time to understand each client and create an experience that feels personal from beginning to end.Cana Able
Featured In & Recognized By
Award-winning senior portraiture — recognized in regional print and image competitions.
Senior portraits for families across the Mid-South.
Smith Artisan Creative works with senior families throughout Memphis, Bartlett, Cordova, Collierville, Germantown and Arlington, Tennessee, and Olive Branch and Southaven, Mississippi — with sessions planned around your senior's personality, style and story, wherever that takes us.
Ready to Tell Your Story?
Every great portrait
begins with a conversation.
The 15-Minute Consultation. We'll walk through wardrobe planning, our studio production process, and how we can best capture your senior's story — in Germantown, Memphis, or the studio.
Only a limited number of sessions are accepted each school year.
Smith Artisan Photography — Editorial. Modern. Worth it.