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Tommy W | Minneapolis St. Paul Stillwater Twin Cities Minnesota | Senior Portrait Photographer Emily Charais Photography

Tommy. I’ve known this spectacular young woman since she was a little one. She is wildly powerful and smart and I’ve always appreciated having her around in our tiny town. She is fiercely protective of those that need it, and would never hesitate to speak up when the silence isn’t quite right. I was so...

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Joel Dance session | Minneapolis St. Paul Twin Cities, Duluth Minnesota | Ballet and Dance Photographer Emily Charais Photography

My sessions with Joel over the years never disappoint. One of the best parts of photographing people over and over is that you get to this place where your working relationship runs seamlessly. We are able to communicate in a way that makes our sessions run so smoothly that we get so many beautiful portraits...

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Olivia 2022 | Minneapolis, St. Paul, Twin Cities Minnesota | Senior Portrait Photographer Emily Charais Photography

This girl. My fellow moon child Aquarian. This session was on such a beautiful summer day. We were blessed with the creamiest light, fields of flowers, and warmth. This lovely person has been in front of my camera multiple times now and it was so wonderful to hear her personality exude from her. She is...

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Julia C | Minneapolis St. Paul Twin Cities Duluth North Shore Minnesota | Ballet and Dance Senior Portrait Photographer Emily Charais Photography

This session was one I’ll never forget. We hiked up north to the North Shore near Duluth on a warm late summer day. The light was stunning, the water was freezing, and Julia was incredible. Julia is a ballet dancer from the twin cities and wanted something extra special for her senior portraits. I was...

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Lia | Minneapolis St. Paul Minnesota | Senior Potrait Photographer Emily Charais Photography

Lia. This beauty has been in my life since she was a little kid running around with my daughter at ballet. Seeing her growing into this gorgeous, kind, loving human being has been a blessing. Her mother an I have talked about the day I would take her senior portraits for years, and it feels...

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Emily Charais is a professional portrait artist available for booking worldwide, but based in the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul Minnesota. She specializes in organic and relaxed Family and senior portraits. She also brings decades of ballet technique knowledge to her dance sessions, making her a unique asset to the Minneapolis dance community.

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