your story is a work of art

weddings, portraits, & families

Nashville, Tennessee

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Turn your story

into art.

weddings - portraits - families

Welcome! I’m Danya

A woman with braided hair and wearing a vintage dress, sitting on snow-covered ground with dry branches in the background, looking up at the camera.

Your creative expert, day-of stylist, & genuine friend…

Stories have always captivated me. I grew up obsessed with novels full of emotion, beauty, and moments that feel timeless (you’ll find my favorite book list in my About Me). From faraway worlds on the page to the real, raw connections unfolding in front of my lens, creating visual stories has completely captured my heart.

I believe it’s the quiet glances, genuine laughter, and in-between moments that are the most beautiful. While those moments feel effortless, they’re shaped through intentional artistry and thoughtful direction. Through a cinematic, editorial approach, I create imagery that feels natural yet elevated. I’ll guide you through a relaxed experience that results in photographs that are timeless, emotional, and distinctly you.

Hear it from some past clients

  • Omg you're AMAZING. Seriously!! calling you for pictures all of my days

  • OMG I have so many favorites! You slayed the house down. I'm obsessed!

  • The photos are BEAUTIFUL! We absolutely love them. Smiling as we look through the gallery

Types of Work

Every wedding holds a story worth passing down. Whether you’re eloping in the woods or getting married in front of church pews, I’ll capture your day honestly and artfully, so that years from now, your photographs can make you feel like you’re there all over again.

Weddings & Elopements

starting at $1,500

Creative Portraits

Portraits are my bread and butter! There’s endless depth in every person and the story they carry. Whether you’re celebrating a milestone or simply wanting photos that truly feel like you, we’ll create something authentic, meaningful, and timeless.

starting at $350

Family & Maternity

Let’s be honest, your family is changing every single day, and that’s the magic of it. The giggles, the cuddles, the messy moments, and all the love in between is what you’ll miss the most one day.

My goal is to capture your family just as you are, creating beautiful, heartfelt images that feel authentic and timeless, and become memories you’ll treasure forever.

A man and woman holding two young boys, appearing to share a kiss or close moment together inside a wooden structure.

starting at $350

“Danya has an eye for capturing authentic moments with an expressive, imaginative flair and careful attention to detail. She captured the magic of our special day in an artful way that preserved the emotions of our wedding in all the photos

We never felt like we were posing for photographs, instead working with Danya was a fun, collaborative experience that formed part of the many beautiful memories from the day.

Each moment she captured will forever remind us of the magic of our wedding day.”

your story is worth investing in.

your story is worth investing in.

-Hanna & Daniel