Minneapolis Fine Art Creative Portrait Photographer
You deserve to feel seen, safe and celebrated, whether you are capturing your family, teen, kids, pets, or building your brand.
With more than 20 years of experience, it is a privilege and an honor to be trusted by my clients to help tell their stories.
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Hey, I’m Ali!
Regardless of the image I’m capturing, I want my clients to feel seen, safe and held in their inalienable, intrinsic worth. I do this work because I love showing up for people so they can show up for themselves, with honesty, integrity, and vulnerability.
When we work together, you can expect a very thorough, warm, upbeat and compassionate energy that wants to celebrate you and honor where you’re at and where you’re headed. I believe this is the least I can do for someone who invites me into their world and trusts me to help tell their story.
Feel Safe, Seen, & Celebrated
As Seen In:
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Empowering Women Through Song: Event Photos for the See Change Treble Choir
At Malone Portraits, we are passionate about supporting local groups that align with our values of diversity, community, and artistic expression. This year, we had the privilege of sharing our event photography services with the See Change Treble Choir Gala.
The Art of Event Photography at Pride Celebrations: Capturing Twin Cities Pride 2023
Pride celebrations are a time of joy, unity, and vibrant expression for the...
Celebrating Your Senior: Creative and Fine Art Portraits for Every Journey
Celebrate your senior with a creative photo session while taking advantage of the beautiful Minnesota summer!
One Stop Shop:
What good are images if they’re just on your phone?
As an avid archivist, I believe that images are meant to live in our physical space as a reminder of the things we love. Whether it’s a giant wall photo or a cute 5×7 on your desk, we want your images to bring you joy in your everyday life.
For my clients, I print their photos personally and have hand-picked vendors for albums to ensure the highest quality.
![Newborn photo session wall art Family has professional photographer Alison Malone hang custom wall art in their Minnesota home](https://maloneportraits.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/arrangement-5-scaled.jpeg)
Check Out Our Studio!
The Solarium is a Minneapolis Photography Studio open to hosting an inclusive group of humans and all their production needs. It is a light and airy historic loft studio in NE Minneapolis Arts District with flexible renting options and access to a full kitchen.
“Alison awakened my awareness of “moments” happening all around me so I could slow down and see them, even in what I felt was a world of chaos at the time as a new Mama.”
-Liz M
Kind Words
“Having 3 spirited kiddos, I was nervous about having photos taken, but was referred to by a friend. Alison was absolutely wonderful with my children and captured them beautifully. Her studio is amazing. I found it very welcoming. You have forever customers in us!”
-Molly M
“Working with Ali was amazing!! She made us feel so comfortable during the shoot and took care of all the details – even brought clothes and accessories to help create the best possible image. Our photos turned out beautiful and very much reflect the professional image we were hoping for.”
-Leslie S