OTTAWA FAMILY PORTRAIT STUDIO
Transforming Family Memories into Fine Art
More than just a family picture, Alexa turns fleeting moments into lasting works of art.
Each photo session is thoughtfully guided to capture your family’s authentic connection with a modern and editorial approach.
From quiet, intimate moments to playful interactions, I work with families who want a one stop shop for family pictures turned into fine art products.
ABOUT THE ARTIST
Alexa Mazzarello
Alexa Mazzarello is an Ottawa-based fine art family and portrait photographer creating timeless, museum-quality portraits for your home. Her portrait studio offers a comfortable but elevated experience. Alexa works with families to create meaningful images for their bookshelves, walls, and home. As an artist I make objects, not just digital files. The magic happens when you print your photos, and that’s what I’m here to do.
FEATURED IN
The Studio Experience
Stepping into the studio space is the beginning of an experience designed with intention, ease, and artistry. Thoughtfully curated to feel both welcoming and refined, the space is a place where families can slow down, be present, and create something truly lasting. Every detail—from the soft, natural light to the carefully selected backdrops—sets the stage for portraits that feel effortless yet personal.
Here, the experience goes beyond a simple photoshoot. It’s about connection, authenticity, and transforming quickly-changing memories into tangible works of art. With a calm, child-led approach, Alexa ensures each session unfolds naturally, capturing the quiet in-between moments as well as all the joyful, playful ones.
After your session, you’ll return for a reveal, where your most treasured images will be selected and transformed into high quality fine art products—crafted to be held, displayed, and cherished for generations.
Kind Words from Past Clients
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“Alexa captured our first family photos as a family of three, and the experience couldn’t have been more wonderful. She made the session feel so natural and fun, putting us completely at ease. The photos we received are absolutely stunning—timeless images that we’ll cherish for generations. They make our hearts sing, beautifully showcase our baby’s lovely, budding personality, and are true works of art we’re proud to display at home. We can’t recommend Alexa highly enough for anyone looking to create beautiful memories!”
- Sabrina
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“We had the best family session with Alexa! Not only is she the most wonderful person to work with, she is also unbelievably talented. Our photos turned out incredible - so natural and artistic. She somehow managed to capture the true spirit of our daughter … which is no easy feat. I will forever be grateful for the pictures Alexa captured for us. Thank you SO much for our family session, the photos are incredible and we will cherish them forever.”
- Stephanie
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“Working with Alexa was incredible! She is so warm, kind and passionate, and she made me feel very comfortable while she took our portraits. The photos she captures are really more than just a photo- she captures the raw emotion, and her photos speak a thousand words. Alexa’s photos really are a work of art (and you don’t see that a lot these days). I am blown away by the portraits she captured, and I am super grateful to have these memories frozen in time. I would highly recommend Alexa.”
- Valentina
Tangible Products
Matted Prints
For those who love versatility, our Unbound Matted Prints offer a flexible and elegant way to enjoy your images. Each photograph is carefully printed and set within archival-quality matting, ready to be framed, gifted, or stored in this beautiful linen box.
Linen Albums
Crafted for those who want to hold their memories in their hands, the Linen Fine Art Albums transform your portraits into a lasting keepsake. Each album is carefully designed with uncoated, archival paper and bound in soft, textured linen—creating a tangible collection of your most cherished moments to be passed down for years to come.
Laminated Float Frames
Sleek and modern, the Laminated Float Frames create a striking presentation for your portraits. With a simple and clean design, each image appears to float within its frame, bringing depth and dimension to your walls. Crafted with durable materials and a soft matte finish (also wipeable for kid fingerprints!), these frames offer a contemporary way to showcase your favourite moments.
