Studio Vale: A Wedding, Fashion, Boudoir Photography Shootout
Nestled in the stunning landscape of Bearspaw, Alberta, Curiosity Refresh Workshops hosted an unforgettable Wedding, Fashion, and Boudoir Photography Shootout on Sunday, February 5th, 2023, at a grand private mansion. Designed to provide photographers with an array of portfolio-enhancing scenes, this one-of-a-kind photography event, organized by JKPeters Photography, seamlessly blended luxury, elegance, and timeless style. From bridal elegance to high-fashion and boudoir drama, the shootout left everyone in attendance with breathtaking shots that captured the essence of sophisticated portraiture.
A Touch of Class: The Historic Rolls Royce
At the heart of this shootout was a beautiful historic Rolls Royce provided by R & D Automotive, which added a touch of vintage glamour to the day. Photographers captured models posing beside this exquisite piece of automotive history, creating scenes reminiscent of classic Hollywood, with elegance and luxury at every angle. The car, along with the mansion’s gorgeous backgrounds, served as the ideal setting, offering endless creative possibilities for each photographer in attendance.
Models That Mesmerized
Our event was graced by a stunning lineup of models, each bringing their unique presence and style to the shoot. Notable names included Rachel Harder (@organicbannock), Tanisha (@tanisha.mth), Melissa Tootoosis (@miss.yyc), Lovlin Virk (@lovlinvirk), Isabelle Bethany (@isabelle___bethany), Katie Schafer (@katies_sch), Karlie May (@karlie.mae_yyc), Mandi Black (@mandie.bee), Kassy Felix (@kassy.felix), Brad Lanting (@keith_bradlee), Lemmy Velasquez (@lemmy.velasquez), and Ashley Maclean (@axctuallyashley), among others. Each model was styled to perfection, adding a layer of charm and sophistication that elevated every shot. From bridal couture to sultry boudoir, each model brought a level of artistry and presence that
captivated the lenses.
A Dream Team of Stylists
Our talented team of hair and makeup artists worked tirelessly to enhance each model’s beauty. Artists Allyson Vandervaate (Savage Makeup @ssavagemakeup), Daanis (Dolled Up by Daanis @dolledup_by_daanis), Jasmin Currie-Manuel (@sasha.caprice), Larissa Tailfeathers (@cree.ative.hmua), and Nightsong Wapass (@nightsong_raindrops) expertly created looks that ranged from romantic and natural to bold and dramatic. This dedicated glam squad was essential in transforming our models and helping them embody the themes of each setup.
Breathtaking Florals and Decor
The stunning floral arrangements by Little Daisy Florals (@littledaisyflorals) added a soft and elegant touch to the shoot. Beautiful blooms adorned various scenes, bringing romance and a touch of nature to each photo.
The Studio Vale: A Setting of Elegance
Held at The Studio Vale, this incredible event was set against the timeless beauty of the mansion’s architecture, exuding sophistication and charm. The mansion’s classic design, combined with its elegant interiors and manicured grounds, created a variety of stunning settings, from intimate boudoir corners to grand bridal portraits. With this luxurious backdrop, each photographer found endless opportunities for capturing portfolio-worthy images.
Our Final Thoughts
The Studio Vale: Wedding, Fashion, and Boudoir Shootout was a celebration of artistry, elegance, and collaborative spirit. With the beautiful Bearspaw mansion, the stunning historic Rolls Royce, and a team of incredibly talented individuals, this event epitomized portrait photography at its finest. Attendees left with remarkable images and unforgettable memories of a day filled with creativity, elegance, and inspiration.
As we look back on this magical day, we can’t help but anticipate our next adventure. Follow us at @curiosityrefreshworkshops and stay tuned for future shootouts that continue to push the boundaries of portraiture!
Photo Credits: Tess Lucas Photography / LoveStruck Portraits
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