Images that hold a brand together.

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Branding · Editorial & Editorial Portrait · Events

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Studio in Woodbridge, Virginia. On location across the DMV and wherever the assignment goes.

Working WIth

Marketing teams, editors, agencies, and institutions who need a library, not a folder.

Modern Closet Factory showroom reception area with navy desk, orange chairs, cabinetry displays, and wall-mounted television

RETAIL BRAND · SHOWROOM ENVIRONMENT, REGIONAL REBRAND

Three practices.
One standard of production.

Branding is the base — the recurring library work that a marketing team plans a year around. Editorial keeps the eye sharp and the byline current. Events are single engagements handled at the same level as a campaign.

Smiling businesswoman in a lavender pantsuit seated in a modern office
Smiling businesswoman in a lavender pantsuit seated in a modern office

Commercial

Built to be used everywhere

Brand portraits & leadership

Environments & spaces

Campaign & lifestyle

Products & still life

commercial →

Elegant woman in a white ruffled dress seated on a wooden chair against a dark textured background
Elegant woman in a white ruffled dress seated on a wooden chair against a dark textured background

EDITORIAL & EDITORIAL PORTRAIT

Made for the page first

Assignment portraiture

Publication & Press

Features & Profiles

editorial →

Singer with long dreadlocks performs into a microphone on an outdoor stage while a drummer plays behind him.
Singer with long dreadlocks performs into a microphone on an outdoor stage while a drummer plays behind him.

EVENTS

Documented, not disrupted

Corporate & institutional

Conferences & summits

Brand activation

Galas & benefits

Events →

Selected work

Branding

Portraits · Environments · Product

Winemaker holding a glass of rosé wine among grapevines and dark grape clusters

ESTATE WINERY · PRODUCT & LIFESTYLE LIBRARY

Professional woman with long brown hair smiling in a black blazer against a dark background
Professional woman with long brown hair smiling in a black blazer against a dark background

PROFESSIONAL SERVICES · LEADERSHIP

Smiling woman with long brown hair in a white blazer, posing with crossed arms against a dark blue background
Smiling woman with long brown hair in a white blazer, posing with crossed arms against a dark blue background

ADVISORY FIRM · TEAM, MATCHED SET

Modern Closet Factory showroom reception with blue-and-white desk, orange lounge chairs, coffee tables, kitchenette, and wall television
Modern Closet Factory showroom reception with blue-and-white desk, orange lounge chairs, coffee tables, kitchenette, and wall television

RETAIL BRAND · ENVIRONMENT

Editorial & Editorial Portrait

Smiling man in a white shirt and burgundy pants leaning against a dark studio background 
REGIONAL MAGAZINE
Musician playing a double bass with a bow against a dark green background 
ART FEATURE
Portrait of a Black woman with dreadlocks wearing a camouflage jacket against a dark gray background 
VETERANS Series

Events

Group of people gathered at a catered celebration with buffet tables, a cake, fruit platters, and orange balloons.
Group of people gathered at a catered celebration with buffet tables, a cake, fruit platters, and orange balloons.
Guests dine at a candlelit gala in a grand Gothic cathedral illuminated with blue and purple lighting.
Guests dine at a candlelit gala in a grand Gothic cathedral illuminated with blue and purple lighting.
Diverse percussion ensemble performing outdoors in white clothing, with drummers and a vocalist on stage.
Diverse percussion ensemble performing outdoors in white clothing, with drummers and a vocalist on stage. 
BRAND ACTIVATION
BENEFIT GALA
HOSPITALITY GROUP

Myrtle was a complete joy to work with. From first contact to final product delivery, she was nothing but professional and made my life incredibly easy. Not to mention, her images are some of my favorites from any event I have ever hosted. There is no doubt in my mind that you are in the best hands. 

NON-PROFIT FOUNDER 2026

Professional services & advisory

Hospitality & food

Retail & consumer brands

Nonprofit & institutional

Publications & press

BEYOND THE ASSIGNMENT

Personal work

Self-directed series in portraiture, place, and light — made between commissions, for no client but the picture. Where the commissioned work figures out its next move.

Black-and-white portrait of a woman in a sequined dress and feathered coat against a dark background

STILLNESS, NO. 4

Black-and-white close-up portrait of a smiling woman with long hair wearing a white shirt

STILLNESS, NO. 7

Tell us what the images have to do.

Booking branding, editorial, and event productions through 2027.

Start with the site, then the intake form — it takes about four minutes

and it means the first call is about pictures instead of logistics.

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