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

Grace. This Luxe session, with hair and make up by Poonoy Chanthavongsa, was just so much fun!  We had a very relaxed session in late summer at my studio in North Loop Minneapolis.  Grace is a very smart girl, with so much drive and talent.  She is a runner with aspirations to go to some impressive...

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The Lim Family | Minneapolis, St. Paul, Twin Cities Minnesota | Family and Child Portrait Photographer Emily Charais Photography

The Lim Family. This family is so dear to me.  It’s rare to find a family that is so sweet and kind, while being fiercely intelligent and driven.  Each member of this family is impressive in their own ways and I enjoyed our time together in my North Loop Minneapolis studio so very much!  When...

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

Caroline. This girl is such a wonderful person, and a science lover just like I am.  Caroline actually reminded me of myself as a high school senior, it was a little eerie.  She is a natural girl with a wicked dry sense of humor.  I loved how motivated she was about pursuing a career in...

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Ava | Minneapolis, St. Paul, Twin Cities Minnesota | Dance Photographer Emily Charais Photography

Ava. I am pretty sure this girl is part super-human.  Ava came to me for a full dance session this summer at my studio in North Loop Minneapolis and I am super impressed with her.  She is my first Irish dancer, which was a really fun new art to dive into.  Ava dances with so...

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2017/2018 Dance Portfolio Sessions Are Now Open For Booking | Minneapolis, St. Paul, Twin Cities Minnesota | Dance and Ballet Intensive Audition Portrait Photographer Emily Charais Photography

Dancers! I am so excited to announce my dance portfolio sessions for the 2017/2018 summer intensive audition season.  My dance portfolio sessions offer a good choice for dancers to get those shots they either need for summer intensive auditions, or to document their growth as a dancer year to year.  These sessions make a great...

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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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