Family Photographer in Shawnee
Shawnee mixes small-town character with one of the metro's best parks. It's an easy, friendly setting for family photography and outdoor senior sessions.
Looking for an award-winning family photographer in Shawnee, KS? For nearly two decades Adrienne Maples has created family photography for Shawnee families and businesses — combining beautiful light, genuine connection and her signature layering effect. Serving Old Shawnee, Monticello, Shawnee Mission and Bonner Springs edge — 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 Shawnee spots for your session
Shawnee is full of beautiful places to shoot. A few Adrienne loves for family photography and portrait work:
- Shawnee Mission Park — the metro's most-loved park — lake, trees and open fields.
- Old Shawnee Town 1929 — a living-history streetscape for unique sessions.
- Wonderscope & Listowel Park — bright, playful spots for kids.
Prefer the studio? Adrienne's Overland Park studio is a short drive from Shawnee, with controlled lighting and custom backgrounds in any brand color.
More photography in Shawnee
Beyond family photography, Adrienne offers commercial photographer in Shawnee, event photographer in Shawnee, headshot photographer in Shawnee, senior portrait photographer in Shawnee — plus branding, children's portraits and photography lessons. See everything on the Shawnee photographer page.
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Family Photography in Shawnee — FAQs
Absolutely. Many Shawnee 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 Shawnee — let's plan it
Serving Shawnee, KS and the surrounding Kansas City metro. In studio or on location.










