Nicollet Island Wedding with Two Grooms and the Perfect Wedding Arch

This is a wedding I have held dear to my heart for many reasons. This wedding is gorgeous. These two men have an incredible group of people around them, from family to close friends and community beyond. They literally built part of this wedding together (more on that later). And they are two people very much in the world – building and writing and creating around them. I’ve also been honored to document several other of their friends’ weddings, so celebrating and documenting celebrations with these folks has been a pleasure. Ready to share with the world, the lovely celebration…

Nicollet Island Pavilion Weddings

Couples planning a Nicollet Pavilion wedding often ask what locations I recommend for photos. Unlike many venues, there are almost no poor locations but you do need to know how to make great use of the space!

Nicollet Pavilion Wedding Minneapolis – Becca and Jesse

Becca and Jesse’s Nicollet Pavilion Wedding couldn’t have done a better job of showing off the best of Minneapolis to all their guests. Yes, their love is infectious – they were playful and joyous and in the moment the entire day. The fall sun streaming through the trees during their ceremony contrasted perfectly with the cool crisp skyline later in the evening. Dancing and toasts and general frivolity made for a totally elevated day from start to finish! I couldn’t be more honored to have Becca and Jesse choose me to document their wedding. I’m thankful that they trusted me…

Aster Cafe Wedding in Winter – Laura and Eric

I prefer winter and fall, when you feel the bone structure of the landscape. Something waits beneath it; the whole story doesn’t show. – Andrew Wyeth Before I gush about Laura and Eric’s Aster Cafe Wedding in Winter I think I should make it clear – the temperature outside was around zero. I think that should be said before anything else. In winter, we agree to share our burden: we remove our jackets, and scarves, and hats. And we agree, for this time, to be warm together. To find a corner of this bleak cold, sometimes beautiful and sometimes dangerous…