05/26/2026
First of all, I’m so glad you’re here. 🤍
I’m Alysabeth — the face behind Elm West Photography and proud owner of The Collective.
A little about me:
📸 Born and raised in the Arkansas River Valley
📸 Paris High School graduate + Arkansas Tech alum
📸 Wife to my husband Dylan since 2019
📸 Mom to two sweet boys, Charlie and C**t David
📸 Photographer, business owner, creative, and people person through and through
Photography became part of my life during one of the hardest seasons I’ve ever walked through. After losing my dad, I bought my very first camera from someone on Facebook as a way to cope and pour myself into something creative. What started as healing quickly turned into a passion, and eventually a business that completely changed my life.
When I’m not behind the camera, you can usually find me spending time with family, catching a concert with my sister, or working on new ideas for The Collective.
Photography has always been about more than photos to me. I love getting to know my clients, hearing their stories, and creating memories they’ll hold onto forever. My goal is to make people feel comfortable, confident, and seen.
Owning The Collective has been another dream come true — creating a space where creativity and small businesses can grow together has been such a rewarding chapter of my life.
Thank you for supporting my business, trusting me with your memories, and being here through every season of growth.
I can’t wait to work with you. 🤍
