Family Photographer in Lawrence
Home to KU, Lawrence is creative, walkable and photogenic — historic Mass Street, a hilltop campus and big lakes make it a standout for seniors, grads and editorial work.
Looking for an award-winning family photographer in Lawrence, KS? For nearly two decades Adrienne Maples has created family photography for Lawrence families and businesses — combining beautiful light, genuine connection and her signature layering effect. Serving Downtown Lawrence, Old West Lawrence, KU Campus and West Lawrence — and every neighborhood in between.
The experience families come back for
Adrienne's artistry is consistently described as visionary, with a distinctive ability to 'see light and know people' — resulting in images that are both technically excellent and emotionally resonant. A session with her feels less like a photoshoot and more like a fun family member coming to town.
- Family & extended-family sessions
- Maternity & newborn
- Children's & milestone portraits
- Studio & on-location
- Gentle direction — great with kids of every age
Favorite Lawrence spots for your session
Lawrence is full of beautiful places to shoot. A few Adrienne loves for family photography and portrait work:
- Massachusetts Street — historic brick downtown for senior and editorial sessions.
- the KU campus & Campanile — iconic backdrops for graduation portraits.
- Clinton Lake — wide-open water and bluffs at golden hour.
- Old West Lawrence — Victorian streets and gardens.
Prefer the studio? Adrienne's Overland Park studio is a short drive from Lawrence, with controlled lighting and custom backgrounds in any brand color.
More photography in Lawrence
Beyond family photography, Adrienne offers commercial photographer in Lawrence, event photographer in Lawrence, headshot photographer in Lawrence, senior portrait photographer in Lawrence — plus branding, children's portraits and photography lessons. See everything on the Lawrence photographer page.
Nearby: Family Photographer in Olathe · Family Photographer in Overland Park.
Family Photography in Lawrence — FAQs
Absolutely. Many Lawrence families choose a favorite local park or their own home, and the Overland Park studio is always an option — we'll pick the setting that fits your family best.
Choose two primary colors plus a complementary accent in the same tonal range, and dress everyone to the same level of 'fancy'. Adrienne sends a detailed what-to-wear guide so the whole family looks cohesive.
Both in the Overland Park studio and on location across the Kansas City metro — parks, downtown, or a place that's meaningful to your family. We'll choose together based on your vision.
Family Photographer in Lawrence — let's plan it
Serving Lawrence, KS and the surrounding Kansas City metro. In studio or on location.