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Award-Winning Portrait Photography in Ickenham
Art By Law Studio is an established and award-winning portrait studio based in Ickenham, West London. Founded in 2001, we specialise in maternity, newborn, child, and family photography, combining a creative and whimsical style inspired by nature and classic portrait paintings. Our purpose-built studio features dedicated prop rooms, high ceilings for dramatic maternity photography, and modern amenities including underfloor heating and air conditioning. With over 25 years of experience, we have earned recognition as one of the UK's leading newborn photographers, capturing timeless images that families cherish as works of art. Our team provides all necessary gowns, outfits, and bespoke props, ensuring every session is tailored to reflect the client's unique story. We hold a Bachelor of Arts degree in photography and are an Associate member of The Society of Wedding and Portrait Photographers, underscoring our commitment to excellence.

Our fairy fine art sessions and cake smash photography offer magical, immersive experiences, while our dedication to quality over quantity ensures every client receives personalised attention. We pride ourselves on creating a relaxed, welcoming environment where clients feel at ease, resulting in natural, emotive portraits. Our extensive collection of luxury bespoke products allows clients to display their photographs as statement pieces, perfectly complementing their home decor. With a focus on capturing fleeting moments of joy and connection, Art By Law Studio remains a trusted choice for families seeking artistry and authenticity in their portraits.
Services
Maternity Portraits Newborn Photography Family Portraits Cake Smash Sessions Fairy Fine Art
Details
  • Year established: 2001
Highlights and features
  • We have over 25 years of experience in maternity, newborn, and family photography.
  • Our unique style draws inspiration from nature and classic portrait paintings.
  • We provide luxury gowns, bespoke props, and themed outfits for tailored sessions.
  • Our purpose-built studio includes dedicated prop rooms and modern amenities.
  • We are an Associate member of The Society of Wedding and Portrait Photographers.
Associations and certifications
  • The Society of Wedding and Portrait Photographers
What people say
Award-winning talent Exceptional quality Personalised attention Magical experiences Cherished memories
Services
Maternity Portraits
Celebrate your pregnancy with elegant maternity portraits in our purpose-built studio. We provide luxury gowns and bespoke backdrops to create timeless images. Our sessions focus on capturing the joy and anticipation of this special chapter in your life.
Newborn Photography
Specialising in safe, gentle newborn photography since 2001. Our studio offers a warm, controlled environment with curated props. We use techniques learned alongside midwives to ensure your baby's comfort and safety.
Family Portraits
Capture your family's unique dynamics with custom portraits. Sessions accommodate all group sizes and themes. We provide styling advice and props to create cohesive, artistic images for your home.
Cake Smash Sessions
Celebrate your child's first or second birthday with a themed cake smash session. We provide handcrafted props, soft cakes, and outfits. Sessions include family portraits and a vintage bath photo opportunity.
Fairy Fine Art
Transform your child into a fairy in our immersive forest-themed studio. Sessions include handmade costumes and props. These limited-edition portraits capture the magic of childhood with a whimsical, artistic touch.
People
Louisa
Lead Photographer
Award-winning photographer with 25 years of experience in maternity, newborn, and family portraits. Holds a BA in photography and is an Associate member of The Society of Wedding and Portrait Photographers.
Questions
What types of photography sessions do you offer?
We offer maternity, newborn, family portraits, cake smash, and fairy fine art sessions, all tailored to your preferences.
Do you provide outfits and props for sessions?
Yes, we supply luxury gowns, dresses, and bespoke props, including themed outfits for cake smash and fairy sessions.
Where is your studio located?
Our purpose-built studio is in Ickenham, West London, with easy access via Ickenham Station carpark.
How do I book a session?
You can book directly through our website or contact us via phone to discuss your requirements and schedule an appointment.
Are you qualified and accredited?
We hold a BA in photography and are an Associate member of The Society of Wedding and Portrait Photographers.
Reviews (7)
Nick Stevens
Jan 24, 2020 Report
Best place to go for your photos but especially of your kids and family. Ive known Louisa years and recommend her to everyone. Great service, a great laugh, brilliant props and ideas and superb photos. Can recommend enough
Pammi R.
Jan 22, 2019 Report
I had my photo taken for my USA visa here. I was so happy when I found out my photo was approved online for my visa application. Received helpful service. I would Recommend Art By Law to anyone as the quality of work and customer service is excellent.
Jason Mckenzie
Nov 22, 2018 Report
These ladies should be given a medal for how patient they were with the baby. On top of that the photos that they did were absolutely amazing and I could not recommend them more! 100% will be going back! Thank you ladies
Afro Neegs
Jun 10, 2018 Report
Pricey but very professional. Both the photographer and other workers are very nice and welcoming. They are confident holding and moving the babies and have clearly worked with babies a lot. The concepts they come up with are also brilliant and a lot more querky than a regular photographer which was perfect for us. It's expensive though but they are only new borns once
Jade
Jan 31, 2018 Report
We had both our daughters photographed here when they were newborns and absolutely love the photos we got. Louisa is friendly and very professional. The only downside is the cost for photos are quite pricey but they are brilliant quality.
Jason Mckenzie
These ladies should be given a medal for how patient they were with the baby. On top of that the photos that they did were absolutely amazing and I could not recommend them more! 100% will be going back! Thank you ladies
Jade
We had both our daughters photographed here when they were newborns and absolutely love the photos we got. Louisa is friendly and very professional. The only downside is the cost for photos are quite pricey but they are brilliant quality.