National Gallery of Art | Art + Play

May 19, 2018 Ginny Thomas

Checking out a great event at the National Gallery of Art during a continued rainy weekend here in DC! So much fun at Art + Play!

Renwick Gallery

February 12, 2018 Ginny Thomas

I took this lovely Friday to check out the Renwick Gallery again. It was a smaller exhibit then last time, but wonderful all the same- I love the simplicity of this gallery!

Kreeger Museum

February 2, 2018 Ginny Thomas

I finally visited the Kreeger Museum that is just down the street from me with a new friend from my Architecture Photography class I took last week! We had fun exploring the small but beautiful grounds- I'd love to come back again when it's warmer!!

Ginny is a branding, family, newborn photographer in the Maryland/DC area.
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5 Things Parents Worry About During Family Photos (That Really Don’t Matter!)

Worried your toddler won’t sit still? Your outfits won’t match? That someone might cry (kid or adult 🤪)?
Take a deep breath… you’re not alo

The tale of 2 moms trying to get a photo together....we sorta got it....but there is always a progression before you see that final photo! 😆 @ollieandkami

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So grateful for these kind words from Vicki! 💛 I totally understand that photo sessions with little ones can feel a bit overwhelming (trust me, I’ve been there). But we take our time, keep things low-pressure, and somehow it always comes toget

Studio smiles + bow ties = instant joy
I had the sweetest session with this amazing family in my Silver Spring studio, and I can’t get over how adorable these little ones looked. Thanks for trusting me to capture this moment in time!

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PSA: Wiggly kids = the BEST photos.

If you’ve ever worried your little one is “too wild” for a photo session… I’ve got good news: the wiggles, the chaos, the constant motion.....that’s where it's at!

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Birthday #5 came with a big change to his smile!! whoa!

Momma's not quite ready, but the tooth fairy will find their way none-the-less! 😮🦷

If it makes you feel any better, the elusive “everyone smiling at the camera” is hard for us all! But just embrace the season!! 😆🤪 grateful for my mom & being a mom! Happy Mother’s Day to all!

I post this every year because I know Mothers Day can be a great day but also a really hard day for many. Sending ❤️ to all the women out there, no matter your journey. 🥰💐

☀️ SUMMER FAMILY PHOTO SESSIONS are coming soon!!

Which one would you pick?

Not all photo sessions have to be pose-and-smile. Some are loud and silly, some are quiet and cozy, and all of them are real.

I’ve rounded up some fun summer ideas f