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Bryanna | Minneapolis St. Paul Twin Cities Minnesota | Senior Portrait Photographer Emily Charais Photography

Bryanna. This lovely person graced me during our session with her upbeat personality and go with the flow attitude. Our session was an early fall session in Minneapolis in one of my favorite gardens. I loved how relaxed and natural she was…a classic girl next door! Emily Charais is a professional boutique photographer serving the...

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My Own Loves | Minneapolis, St. Paul, Stillwater Minnesota | Family Portrait Photographer Emily Charais Photography

My Family. I know how it goes. Life gets busy and time slips away. You get unhappy with your weight or your teen has acne or you feel like a hamster on a wheel running in place no where fast. I know that family photos can start to feel like a chore and an expense...

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Dominick | Minneapolis St. Paul Twin Cities Minnesota | Dance, Ballet, and Head Shot Photographer Emily Charais Photography

Dominick. This guy is just a triple threat. I have been photographing him for nearly a decade and have watched him grow as a dancer and a person over the years. There isn’t one time he doesn’t impress me when he comes to my studio. This time he came to me for updated head shots,...

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Audrey | Minneapolis and St. Paul Twin Cities Minnesota | Ballet and Dance Photographer Emily Charais Photography

Audrey. I just cannot express how much fun my session was with this girl. She is a very talented dancer from Classical Ballet Academy in St. Paul. We had our session on a gorgeous day this summer near my studio in North Loop in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Audrey has a near perfect ballerina back and we...

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Wes Leigh and Joel Summer 2019 | Minneapolis and St. Paul Twin Cities Minnesota | Ballet and Dance Photographer Emily Charais Photography

Wes Leigh and Joel. I absolutely love working with this duo time and time again. We have a huge mutual respect for each other, and similar senses of humor, so our sessions are a blast. We get to work together a few times of year when Joel is home on break from studying ballet in...

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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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