Van Isle Rebel 2027: Now open
For women and gender-diverse individuals on Vancouver Island who choose authenticity over approval.
After photographing 25 incredible people for the inaugural Van Isle Rebel 2026 project, We have to do this again!
Are you a badass or just a rebel at heart? Whether you’ve lived on Vancouver Island all your life or you’ve only just arrived, if your spirit refuses to conform, this portrait experience is tailored just for you.
I am proud to open applications for the 2nd edition of Van Isle Rebel!
Share your Story
You are unique and your portraits should reflect that.
I invite you to share your story with me.
Relax & be Pampered
Our experienced all women team brings skill and passion to every portrait experience: hair, makeup, lashes, and some behind the scenes footage included.
Experience the Magic
Experience the reality of your stunning artwork during a personal cinematic reveal.
This Experience is for the people who choose authenticity over approval.
This is your invitation to step in front of my lens and show the world what makes you different. Not the polished version society asks for - but the bare essence of who you are.
What makes a VanIsle Rebel?
- Maybe you left a safe path to build your own.
- Maybe you speak out when others stay quiet.
- Maybe you wear your story proudly in your tattoos, your scars, your laugh lines.
- Maybe you’ve redefined what success, beauty, or strength means - on your terms.
- Maybe you experience adventures in a way others only dream about - like jumping out of a perfectly good plane!
Inside The Rebel Portrait Experience
The Van Isle Rebel Portrait Experience Includes:
💥 Your Pre-Session Design Consultation – Each portrait experience is one-of-a-kind by design. Together we’ll design a photoshoot that’s as bold and unapologetic as you are.
💥 Hair, Makeup, and Lashes for Artistic Expression – Complimentary for those who desire it. Prefer a 100% natural look and feel? Let's do it!
💥 Styling Guidance, Simplified – Whether it’s pulling favorites from your own closet, shopping for something new, or stepping into our exclusive studio wardrobe collection - we’ll craft looks that embody your rebel spirit.
💥 2-Hour Dramatic Photoshoot – Bold black-and-white imagery that strips away distraction and captures the bare essence of you.
💥 Cinematic Image Reveal – Experience your images as the star of your own story.
💥 Gift Print - Receive a small fine art print as a gift from us or a $500 Credit towards a collection – Take home a piece of art, an album or a portfolio of images that celebrates your individuality.
💥 Legacy Spotlight – Your story and portrait will be featured on our website/socials and in the VanIsle Rebel Magazine 2027 Edition, cementing your place in this iconic series.
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