KDG Photography
Nelson, Kootenay
KDG Photography
Nelson, Kootenay
Meet Kathryn Gardner, an award-winning portrait photographer whose studio is more than just a workspace—it’s a haven of creativity and support where Kathryn works with her clients to craft stunning, personalized portraits that not only highlight her clients' unique attributes but also tell their stories in a captivating way. Kathryn creates fine art portraits to enhance personal spaces, along with personal branding imagery and headshots tailored for business promotion. Located in the hamlet of Bonnington British Columbia, KDG Photography Studio is designed to be a refuge from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. It offers both indoor and natural outdoor settings where clients can truly be themselves. By blending this welcoming environment with expert guidance, Kathryn ensures that every session is more than just a photo shoot—it's an experience that leaves clients feeling confident and inspired. Kathryn offers a range of beautiful wall art options, from elegant canvases to sophisticated framed prints, allowing you to showcase your portraits in a way that enhances your home or office décor. On-location services are also available with KDG’s mobile studio. With a lifetime of experience behind the lens, Kathryn holds the Master of Photography from the and Professional Photographers of Canada and is accredited in five genres including Studio and Environmental Portrait.
Nominations
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People's Choice
Why do you think you should win the Premier’s People’s Choice Award?
Kathryn Gardner is an excellent candidate for the People’s Choice Award for several compelling reasons: 1. Distinctive Artistic Vision: Kathryn possesses a unique artistic flair that transforms portraits into exceptional works of art. Her creative approach and eye for detail make each photo not only visually stunning but also deeply expressive. 2. Expert Technical Skills: Kathryn’s technical proficiency is evident in every portrait she creates. Her mastery of composition, lighting, and photographic techniques ensures that each image is both professionally crafted and aesthetically pleasing. 3. Emotional Depth: Kathryn’s portraits are notable for their emotional resonance. She has a remarkable ability to capture and convey her subject’s character, making her images both impactful and memorable. 4. Client Satisfaction: Kathryn consistently receives high praise from her clients. Even those who are initially nervous about being photographed find themselves at ease in Kathryn capable hands. Her skill in making subjects feel comfortable and confident is reflected in her ability to capture the unique qualities of each individual in a way that makes them feel comfortable and empowered. 5. Community Engagement: Kathryn actively supports her local community and the photographic industry, supporting local charitable initiatives, organizing events and supporting colleagues. Her dedication to contributing to the community highlights her commitment beyond her own work. 6. Broad Appeal: Kathryn’s work has garnered admiration from both the public and her peers. The positive feedback and awards she has received underscores the significant impact and broad appeal of her photography. In summary, Kathryn Gardner’s portrait photography stands out because of her unique artistic vision, incredible skills, emotional depth, happy clients, community involvement, and the widespread love for her work. She truly deserves the People’s Choice Award.