Business Details
Award-Winning Wedding Photography in Richmond, VA
Marshall Arts Photography is a premier wedding photography studio founded on decades of storytelling expertise and artistic vision. With over 20 years of professional experience, including an Emmy-winning background in television production and education in cinematography, we specialize in capturing timeless, romantic imagery that blends documentary realism with organic posing. Our approach prioritizes candid moments and naturally guided portraits, ensuring every image reflects the authentic connection between couples. Based in Richmond, Virginia, we serve weddings across Virginia, Charleston, Washington D.C., and global destinations, offering boutique-style service tailored to each couple's unique story.Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our Wezoree Top 5 Photographer recognition and a portfolio showcasing collaborations with prestigious venues like Middleton Place and Salamander Resort. From engagement sessions to wedding day coverage, we provide a seamless experience through proactive communication, customized timelines, and heirloom-quality albums designed to preserve memories for generations.
Services
Wedding Photography
Engagement Sessions
Family Portraits
Destination Weddings
Elopement Photography
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of professional storytelling experience with an Emmy-winning background.
- Our unique blend of documentary realism and organic posing captures authentic connections.
- We provide personalized service for weddings in Virginia, Charleston, D.C., and global destinations.
- Our portfolio includes collaborations with prestigious venues like Salamander Resort and Middleton Place.
- We deliver heirloom-quality albums and a seamless planning process with proactive communication.
Associations and certifications
- Emmy Awards
- Wezoree
What people say
Breathtaking quality
Stress-free timeline planning
Organic and romantic style
Exceptional communication
Heirloom-quality albums
Services
Wedding Photography
Our wedding photography combines documentary-style candid captures with naturally guided portraits. We focus on storytelling through timeless, romantic imagery that reflects each couple's unique connection. Services include timeline planning, family formals coordination, and second shooter availability for comprehensive coverage.
Engagement Sessions
One-hour on-location sessions designed to build comfort in front of the camera. Includes two outfit changes and professional editing. Ideal for couples seeking natural, joyful imagery in meaningful locations with full printing rights.
Destination Weddings
Full-service photography for weddings worldwide. We specialize in capturing cultural nuances and scenic backdrops while maintaining our signature blend of candid moments and elegant posing. Travel logistics and local vendor coordination included.
Family Portraits
Timeless, film-inspired sessions focusing on natural interactions. Available for maternity, anniversary, and multi-generational portraits. Emphasis on creating heirloom images that capture authentic family dynamics in joyful settings.
Elopement Photography
Documenting small weddings with the same artistic approach as larger events. Services include timeline creation, location scouting, and candid coverage of vows and celebrations while preserving emotional authenticity.
People
Stacie Marshall
Owner & Lead Photographer
Emmy-winning photographer with 20+ years of experience in wedding storytelling. Specializes in blending documentary realism with organic posing. Recognized by Wezoree as a Top 5 Virginia Photographer. Former TV producer and photography educator.
Questions
What is included in your wedding photography packages?
Packages range from $5,000–12,000 and include second shooter coverage, travel within VA/DC/SC, engagement sessions, and welcome party coverage. Custom options available.
Do you travel for weddings outside Virginia?
Yes, we specialize in destination weddings worldwide. Travel fees apply for locations beyond our primary service areas in Virginia, Charleston, and D.C.
How far in advance should we book your services?
We recommend booking 12-18 months in advance for peak wedding dates. Limited availability for last-minute bookings with 6+ months notice.
What is your photography style?
We combine documentary-style candid captures with naturally guided posing. Our approach emphasizes storytelling through timeless, romantic imagery that reflects each couple's unique connection.
Do you offer engagement sessions?
Yes, engagement sessions are included in most packages. These one-hour sessions help couples build comfort in front of the camera and create beautiful pre-wedding memories.
How long does it take to receive wedding photos?
Your personalized online gallery with edited images will be delivered approximately six weeks after your wedding day, with full printing rights included.