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Hello friend!! I am so thrilled you are here and browsing the site! Finding the perfect photographer for you and your life long memories is a pretty important task. My style is one that fits well with those that want a timeless, classic, true to life gallery that is full of laughter and joy.

I had so much fun exploring with Sara & Austin. I can not wait for their wedding in less than two weeks at the Mountain Willow Manor. Enjoy this look back and their sweet engagement shoot. Mandy Hart Photo | Knoxville Wedding Photographer Reach out today to schedule your complimentary wedding consult to discuss YOUR […]

Knoxville Engagement | Sara & Austin

September 29, 2021

I had the best time during this forest engagement session exploring at Hiwassee River Weddings with Kelsey and Mike a couple weeks ago. Kelsey and Mike are such a fun and outdoor loving couple, it makes Hiwassee River Weddings the perfect venue for their upcoming wedding. Nestled away in the forest and along the Hiwassee […]

Forest Engagement Session | Kelsey & Mike

September 23, 2021

It’s a busy week over here!! Catching up on so many sessions, blog posts and getting ready for two exciting weddings this weekend, shew!!! Like I said, lots going on around here. Sit back and enjoy this beautiful summer engagement session with Courtney and Ricky. I can’t wait until this Saturday, which also happens to […]

Courtney & Ricky Summer Engagement

September 20, 2021

It is hard to believe we are just a few days away from Michael and Tailere’s upcoming wedding this weekend. Let’s take a look back at their precious spring engagement session. We had the opportunity to schedule their session during the month of April and because we did we were able to take advantage of […]

Spring Engagement Baxter Gardens | Tailere & Michael

September 20, 2021

I first met Ciera and Josh a few short weeks ago. Their wedding is quickly approaching in a few short weeks in October. I can not wait to photograph their amazing day on this beautiful mountain top on their family property. We met up at their property last week for their engagement session and had […]

Golden Mountain Top Engagement | Ciera & Josh

September 15, 2021

Nicole and Brian brought along their sweet pup, Buckwheat to join in on their engagement session last week. We had a beautiful evening exploring around west Knoxville. I can’t wait for their April wedding at Smithview Pavilion.

Lakeside Engagement | Nicole & Brian

September 13, 2021

It was such a fun night meeting Danielle and Kevin last week. They will be married next month at Kevin’s family property. Until last week, I had only had the privilege of corresponding with Kevin’s mother Sigi, as the couple is planning their wedding from afar. They are the sweetest couple, full of joy and […]

Beautiful backyard engagement shoot | Danielle & Kevin

September 9, 2021

It was impossible not to smile all day long when surrounded by Ashley and Chase and their families on their wedding day. If you have met Ashley you have no doubt seen her delightful and heartwarming smile. It was clear from the minute I arrived, she was having the time of her life on her […]

Joyful Lavender Wedding The Julianna | Ashley & Chase

September 4, 2021

quiet moments between bride and groom

This lovely blush summer wedding took place at the White Barn at Cruze Farm. Sarah and Ryan met during a chance meeting while Sarah was still in high school and visiting one of her brothers at college. I say “one” because she has SEVEN brothers, not kidding seven brothers. They were friends for the next […]

Blush Summer Wedding at White Barn Cruze Farm | Sarah & Ryan

August 29, 2021

bride and groom dip kiss

Hard to believe it’s been one week since Shayelyn and Shawn were married in an intimate rustic mountain wedding at A King’s Lodge in Sevierville, TN. Their day was filled with family and friends and beautiful touches of teal and navy. Shayelyn shared the sweetest first look with her dad and son and Shawn helped […]

Rustic Mountain Wedding | A King’s Lodge

June 12, 2021

bride and groom walking in field of tall grass