The Art of Photography

06/14/2026

We never get enough time with them. 🐾

But we can preserve the joy, personality, and unconditional love they bring into our lives.

06/13/2026

06/12/2026

Whether it's been six months or six years since your last portrait, we invite you to take a fresh look.

Our website has been thoughtfully redesigned to showcase the artwork, experience, and philosophy that have guided David Clapp – The Art of Photography for the past 30 years.

Browse the galleries. Explore the experience. Imagine what memories you want to preserve next.

06/11/2026

Your camera roll: 3,482 photos of your dog.

Your walls: 😐

We should probably talk.

06/10/2026

THIS OR THAT: black & white VS color

Which do you prefer?

06/09/2026

What begins as a fleeting expression, a laugh, or a connection becomes something that can be cherished for generations.

At David Clapp- The Art of Photography, we don’t just create portraits. We preserve the people, personalities, and moments that matter most.

Which do you love most: seeing the behind the scenes, the finished canvas, or the final portrait?

06/02/2026

While Mom and Dad focused on choosing the portraits that will become part of their family's story, these three little artists had a creative project of their own. 🎨

A big thank you to Eliza, our Client and Community Relations Specialist, for turning a stack of paper and a handful of crayons into the perfect distraction during yesterday's design consultation.

If you've ever worried that your children are "too active" or won't sit still long enough for a portrait experience, don't. Families are welcome here exactly as they are. We expect kids to be kids—and we're ready for them.

05/26/2026

The moment… and the portrait.

David Clapp is a personality portrait artist- capturing more than what you look like, but who you are in the moment.

The laughter. The connection. The personality that makes your family uniquely yours.

His portraits don’t just capture faces- they preserve feeling. 🤍

05/23/2026

Right now, it’s easy to assume there will always be another good time.

Another summer.
Another holiday.
Another moment when everyone can be together.

But families change quickly after graduation season.

Kids move away.
Work schedules take over.
Life expands.

And coordinating time together becomes surprisingly rare.

A family portrait freezes this chapter before it becomes a memory.

Not perfectly posed.
Not overly formal.
Just honest, meaningful connection preserved forever.

05/22/2026

Sometimes you don’t realize it’s the last version of life like this… until it’s already changed.

The last spring before a dorm room.
Before internships and careers.
Before everyone’s schedules stop lining up.

One of the most meaningful things about graduation season has nothing to do with caps or diplomas.

It’s the realization that your family is entering a new chapter.

That’s why this is such an important season to document.

Not for social media.
Not for announcements.
But for the future version of your family that will one day look back and miss these moments more than expected.

Portraits become priceless when life no longer looks the same.