WORKING TOGETHER
Selected experiences across cultural interpretation, relational portrait sessions, and commissioned work.
SELECTED PERSPECTIVES
Tina Cane | Poet & Educator
“What a revelation… an energy exchange.”
A portrait experience shaped by presence, dialogue, and trust—where photography becomes a shared act of attention rather than documentation.
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Tochi Onyebuchi | Author
“It was always from a position of absolute ease…”
A portrait session defined by ease, attentiveness, and an ability to create comfort that allows subject presence to fully surface.
PORTRAIT EXPERIENCES
Grace Bevilacqua | Design Strategist
“The portraits feel deeply personal and alive…”
A guided yet open maternity portrait session balancing direction and presence, resulting in images rooted in ease, trust, and emotional clarity.
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Caterina Maina | Artist / Cultural Worker
“He made us feel super comfortable…”
A collaborative couples’ studio session combining humor, spontaneity, and film/digital hybrid portrait-making.
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Meagan Ford | Healthcare Provider
“I feel like I am seen. More than that, I am felt.”
A repeated portrait relationship shaped by trust, recognition, and evolving visual identity over time.
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Lexie Thompson | Operations Manager
“He asked me about myself and how I wanted to be perceived…”
A structured portrait session focused on intention, comfort, and translating identity into visual clarity.
COMMISSIONED WORK
Ellie Winter | Digital Communication Manager, Barr Foundation
“Jonathan captured them all with kindness and skill…”
A large-scale organizational headshot project balancing consistency and individuality—resulting in a cohesive visual identity infused with warmth, personality, and institutional clarity.
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Rachael Jeffers | Associate Director of Engagement, Rhode Island Humanities
“It was wonderful to watch Jonathan in his element…”
A participatory public portrait studio designed to engage community members in reflection and dialogue, producing a collective visual narrative rooted in hope, connection, and shared futures.
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Joe Brennan | Partner, Coastal Cabinetry & Design
“Jonathan came highly recommended to us and yet exceeded our expectations…”
A collaborative headshot session balancing professional clarity with ease and approachability—shaped by clear communication, a welcoming studio environment, and thoughtful direction resulting in portraits aligned with both individual presence and business identity.
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Joseph Del Buono | Founder/CEO, The Del Buono Group
“He absolutely nailed my vision…”
A brand-forward executive portrait session shaped by clear pre-production, thoughtful direction, and hybrid film/digital capture—resulting in polished, expressive imagery aligned with leadership identity.
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Adam Olenn | CEO, Rustle and Spark
“A great portrait captures the essence of a person's humanity…”
A high-level professional portrait engagement emphasizing presence, authenticity, and emotional resonance—elevating digital-first impressions beyond what technology alone can achieve.
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Amanda Rock | VP of Platforms, Curiosity & Co.
“He really spends the time to partner with people…”
An ongoing creative partnership spanning portraits and events, grounded in deep listening, adaptability, and evolving visual storytelling across contexts and teams.
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Jacob Richman | Artist / Educator / Bassist, Verdant Vibes
“All the pictures came out fantastic…”
A multi-subject band documentation session navigating scale, diversity, and artistic direction—resulting in cohesive, expressive portraits across individuals and group identity.
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Ray Sultan | Writer & Strategist
“It would be hard to describe the difference his work has made…”
A strategic personal branding portrait session combining clarity, creative direction, and elevated aesthetic sensibility—impacting professional presence and career trajectory.
Considering a Session or Project?
Some people arrive with a clear idea of what they’re looking for. Others are still shaping it. Both are part of the process.
If you’d like to explore current session structures and investment, you can find that here:
If you’re already thinking about a project, feel free to reach out: