“Deciding to schedule headshots for a new business that I’m launching proved to be a much more vulnerable experience than anticipated. I had a lot of apprehension leading up to the appointment, and I made that known to Maundy upon entering her door. Not only did Maundy immediately normalize this feeling and calm my worries,
A Photographic Diary of Life in the Granite State I’m pleased to have a small part in a big project. “New Hampshire Now,” is a nearly three-year project which highlights daily life in the state. The idea came from the seventh NH Artist Laureate and award-winning photographer, Gary Samson. Samson was inspired by photography of
Jini and Courtney are about to celebrate their tenth wedding anniversary. Jini gave the gift of a portrait experience to Courtney, who was a little hesitant at first. She prefers to be the person taking the photos rather than being in front of the camera. The trouble with that was that the couple had very
Fall photo courses are back! I’m pleased to offer two small group photography courses at my studio in downtown Plymouth, NH — Introduction to Digital Photography (October) and Introduction to Portrait Photography (end of October-November). Course Option 1: Introduction to Digital Photography Build a strong foundation for your photography in this course. If you want to
“I’ve never had my picture taken professionally and was apprehensive when I made my appointment, but the whole experience was so wonderful my only regret is not working with Maundy sooner. From beginning to end she was warm, professional, and personable; she is not only incredibly skilled in her art, but was genuinely interested in
The Portrait Masters Awards & Accreditation I am proud to announce that four of my portraits have each won a bronze award in the International Portrait Masters Awards competition & accreditation program, and one earned the merit “Bronze with Distinction.” Nearly 8,400 images were submitted from around the world and were judged anonymously by thirteen international,
Open Studio with Art & Live Music on August 26 You’re invited! On Thursday, August 26, from 4:00 – 6:00 p.m., Maundy Mitchell Photography will hold “Art After Hours,” at the studio at 2 Post Office Square, Plymouth, NH. The event is free, and it will be both indoors and out. We’ll have live saxophone
Brittany Soucy is an artist who lives on the seacoast in New Hampshire. Her studio is in a 200-year-old barn, where she paints in oils and watercolors. She paints nature, still lifes, and sometimes, faces. Sometimes she uses large brush strokes and sometimes small. Sometimes the scene feels still, and sometimes it gives the viewer
How often should you update your headshots? Every two years, or whenever you significantly change your look. This is Jonathan Santore. He’s a brilliant composer and professor. I had the honor of creating headshots for him in 2018. It was time for new images for his website, LinkedIn, and other social media. He’s happy to
“I was looking for [a portfolio of] new headshots [and portraits] so I could get back into acting, after having taken a few years off. I found Maundy through a web search and was impressed with the reviews. I sent an email; she replied very quickly and we scheduled our first meeting. I was comfortable
Hwa is a celebrated fine art photographer who lives in South Korea. When she and her friends, Jean and Haewon, were planning on traveling around New England, she researched interesting things to do. The three friends are interested in art, photography, and history. They decided to put New Hampshire on their itinerary so they could
Chloe came to the studio recently for a portfolio of acting headshots. She has several upcoming opportunities, but as a teenage actor, she isn’t sure what kind of role will be her favorite. She can imagine herself playing everything from the villain to the “girl next door.” This called for a variety of looks. Now,
When their birthdays were coming up, Adam and Zi decided to treat themselves to a portrait experience. This photo session was not only a birthday celebration, but a celebration of their young family. It was about who they are individually and together, personally and also professionally. They are pianists who teach and perform together. They
Last Christmas, Shana’s husband Pete gave her the gift of a Portrait Experience. It was something special to look forward to. But, she said “I was hesitant and nervous at first as I prefer to be the one snapping pictures of others.” Also, “after more than a year of basically being home in leggings” during
Open Studio with Art & Live Music on July 8 You’re invited! On Thursday, July 8, from 4:00 – 6:00 p.m., Maundy Mitchell Photography will hold “Art After Hours,” at the studio at 2 Post Office Square, Plymouth, NH. The event is free, and it will be both indoors and out. Outside, we’ll have live music
Nelson works for a large company as a global sales representative. He has expertise in brand development. He understands the importance of his visual image. I was pleased to work with him recently to update his professional headshots and personal branding images. In addition to photos for his company website and LinkedIn, Nelson wanted to have