The Flower Shoot - Part Two: Preview

Here's a sneak peek from my recent "Flower Shoot - Part Two." Makeup artistry was provided by Missy Young (Makeup Artistry by Missy), and hairstyling was provided by Melissa Shelton. The flowers were a mixture of fresh live flowers and silk flowers, all provided by Susan Holt and The Blossom Shop in Morristown. Some of our models (Eryn C., Madison D., Lexus H., and Elizabeth T.) were provided by Gage Talent in Knoxville.

Here's a look at what was "blooming" at the shoot...

   To see more photos from "The Flower Shoot," visit facebook.com/photographybyericmckinney. If you enjoy my work, take a moment to click "like" on my page. If you're interested in setting up a photo session (family portraits, modeling headshots/portraits, senior portraits), contact Eric McKinney at emckinney612@gmail.com or (423) 327-0612.

   Missy Young is a makeup artist and licenses esthetician with over 8 years of experience in the beauty and fashion industry. To find out more about Makeup Artistry by Missy, follow her on Facebook at www.facebook.com/EcoChicDesignsByMelissa, Instagram (@MUAByMissy), and Twitter (@MUAByMissy). If you're interested in booking a makeup artistry, contact Missy at Make-upArtistryByMissy@outlook.com.

   Melissa Shelton is a salon manager and stylist at Salon Nouveau in Talbott, Tennessee, as well as a freelance hairstylist and makeup artist. To schedule a hair appointment, contact Salon Nouveau at (423) 587-4227. To find out more about Salon Nouveau, visit them on Facebook at www.facebook.com/Salonnouveautalbott.

"Fruity Flowers Shoot"

   Here's the best photos from my "Fruity Flowers Shoot" with local makeup artists including Ashley McClanahan (Makeup by Ash Mac). Our goal was to create some interesting and artistic spring looks with flowers, fruit, candy and sushi.
   The flowers were provided by local florist, The Blossom Shop, located in Morristown, TN. Special thanks to Susan Holt for working so closely with me in selecting flowers and preparing some of our looks. To order flowers and arrangements, visit www.morristownflowers.net.
   Some outfits were provided by Collard Queens Chic Boutique. To take a look at more outfits and accessories, visit www.collardqueens.com.
   Special thanks to Garrett Nunn for assistance with lighting and to Carson-Newman College for providing a location for the shoot.

Model: Becca H.

Model: Darian H.

Model: Kristen C.

Model: Madison L.

Model: McKenzie M.

Model: Stefani C.

Model: Tanner S.

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Boudoir Portraits: Kyndal L. - Preview

Here's a sneak peek at my sexy boudoir shoot with gorgeous model Kyndal Lucas. Hairstyling and makeup artistry for the shoot were provided by Melissa Shelton.

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"Fruity Flowers Shoot" - Preview

   Here's the first look at my "Fruity Flowers Shoot" with makeup artists Missy Young (Makeup Artistry by Missy) and Ashley McClanahan (Makeup by Ash Mac). Our goal was to create some interesting and artistic spring looks with flowers, fruits and candy.
   The flowers were provided by local florist, The Blossom Shop, located in Morristown, TN. Special thanks to Susan Holt for working so closely with me in selecting flowers and preparing some of our looks. To order flowers and arrangements, visit www.morristownflowers.net.
   Some outfits were provided by Collard Queens Chic Boutique. To take a look at more outfits and accessories, visit www.collardqueens.com.
   Special thanks to Garrett Nunn for assistance with lighting and to Carson-Newman College for providing a location for the shoot.
   Stay tuned to see the rest of the photos that bloomed at this shoot!

"Gerbera Daisies"
Model: Becca H.

"Stargazer Lilies"
Model: Kristen C.

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The Paint Shoot - Set 2

Here's the second set of photos from the Paint Shoot, featuring body paint, face paint, makeup art, and nail art. The makeup art and paint was provided by Missy Young, and the nail art was painted by Amy McDaniel. I also received a ton of help with lighting from Garrett Nunn.

Take a look at these colorful shots...

Model: Becca

Model: Cadie

Model: David

Model: Erin

Model: Garrett

Model: Jonathan

Model: Kelsea

Model: McKenzie

Model: Tyler

 

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