Ashley Aria Photography

Family, baby, & maternity photographer in Kennesaw & Acworth Ga

Ashley Aria

Photography

 
 

As a photographer serving both Kennesaw and Acworth, GA, I create warm, natural images that highlight connection, emotion, and the beauty of your everyday moments. Whether we’re exploring one of the area’s scenic parks or photographing your family at home, your session is designed to feel relaxed, meaningful, and true to who you are. I photograph families, babies, children, and maternity sessions with a gentle, storytelling approach that lets your personalities shine.

Why I love photographing families in here

These two neighboring cities offer such a beautiful blend of nature, charm, and community. From mountain views and wooded trails to lakeside sunsets and peaceful open fields, the area is full of locations that create heartfelt, natural images. Families here love being outdoors, and that energy always shows up in photos — playful, connected, and full of life.

best photo locations in kennesaw & acworth

 

 

Kennesaw Mountain Trails – Wooded paths, mountain views, and gorgeous golden hour light — perfect for families who love nature and movement.

Downtown Kennesaw- Charming storefronts, brick textures, and a cozy small‑town feel for a more modern, lifestyle‑driven look.

Smith-Gilbert Gardens Lush greenery, flowers, and peaceful garden backdrops that photograph beautifully year‑round

Acworth Beach At Cauble Park – One of the most beautiful and unique photo spots in the area. With sandy lakeside views, soft sunset light, and a peaceful shoreline, Acworth Beach creates dreamy, natural images that feel warm and relaxed. It’s perfect for families who love water, open skies, and a calm, coastal‑inspired look without leaving town.

Green Meadow Preserve – A stunning mix of open meadows, tall grasses, wildflowers, and rustic wooden fences. Green Meadows Preserve has a soft, airy feel that photographs beautifully year‑round. It’s ideal for families who want a natural, organic backdrop with plenty of space for kids to explore and play

Family portrait on the beach with a Christmas tree and little girl on dads shoulders while looking at the camera and smiling and mom and sister looking up at her

what to expect during your session

Your session is designed to feel easy and enjoyable from start to finish. I guide you through gentle prompts and natural movement so nothing feels stiff or forced. Kids are encouraged to explore, play, and be themselves — that’s where the magic happens. Before your session, I’ll help with styling, location planning, and timing so you feel fully prepared and excited.

ortrait of little girl on her dads shoulders while laughing and at the beach

Ready to book your Kennesaw & Acworth photography?

Let’s create something beautiful together. If you’re ready for a photography experience that feels relaxed, natural, and completely tailored to your family, I’d love to photograph you here in Kennesaw or Acworth. Whether you’re dreaming of a lakeside sunset at Acworth Beach, a peaceful walk through Green Meadows Preserve, or a cozy in‑home session, I’ll guide you through every step — from choosing the perfect location to helping with outfits and timing. Reach out and let’s start planning a session that captures your family’s love in the most genuine way.

Ashley Aria Photography self portrait of me sitting in a bathtub holding my camera and smiling

Get to know me

Hey! My name is Ashley! I am a portrait photographer in Atlanta, Ga! Since 2020, I have I specialized in family, children, baby, and maternity portraits! I have a small studio for babies and children where I am to capture their wonderful personalities! Furthermore, I love to photograph beautiful families in many incredible locations in Atlanta, Ga and beyond! Also! I enjoy traveling to different locations around the world and capturing families in whatever season of life they are in! So, let’s have some fun and make memories that are unforgettable 🙂