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!

Ginny is a branding, family, newborn photographer in the Maryland/DC area.
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Welcome to the world, baby E! 💛

This sweet boy was a total rockstar during his lifestyle newborn session, so calm, so snuggly, and already so very loved.

These quiet little moments? They're everything. And I’m so grateful to help families f

Emma and Ada... truly one of my favorite duos to photograph. 🥹💛 Their session was full of joy, play, and so much love. From spontaneous dance parties to the sweetest quiet moments, these two remind me why I love what I do.

Mother-daughter sessions

A few days in Cape May, NJ with Grammy and Pop Pop—just what we needed.

We had a little rain, but that didn’t stop the beach time, arcade games, and all the ice cream breaks. Cape May holds a special place since I grew up going with my

Love cheering on our local community swim team and our amazing swimmer who continues to rock these meets! The energy and camaraderie is truly contagious and so fun! #ginnyfilerphotography #swimteam #summer2025 #silverspringfamilyphotography

Back with one of my favorite extended families—this time at a new spot: Red Gate Park 🌳

It was warm, the kids were happy, and we had full access to fields, running and the ultimate kid magnet: a giant sand pit. 😄

The best moments? The ones

Say hi to baby Zoe

This sweet in-home newborn session had everything I love: chill vibes, cozy light, and a two-year-old big brother doing exactly what two-year-olds do best - whatever they want. :)

I always say: don’t worry if things feel

Over the past few months, I’ve continued offering discounted headshots for federal employees navigating unexpected career shifts, job eliminations, or pivoting to something new. It’s not something I post about often because most clients p

Extended family sessions can feel a little chaotic… but this family? They brought the love, the laughter, and the fun cousin energy.

Thanks to this amazing bunch for showing up, showing love, and making it such a joy to capture!

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