Editorial, sculpted, and unmistakably yours. Studio maternity photography in Denver, made in a dedicated Art District space and produced like a magazine shoot.

Studio Maternity Photos

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A toddler reaches up to touch mom's bare baby bump, a tender monochrome frame in the Denver studio.

Expecting mother in a towel and sunglasses inside a spotlight circle, a playful editorial moment by Ethan Herrold.

Expecting mother in a brown lace gown kisses her partner during their studio maternity session in Denver.

Mama in faux fur and green heels on a leather couch against red satin, styled like a magazine cover.

Family in cowboy hats laughing together during a studio maternity session by Ethan Herrold.

Expecting mama in a black fur coat and sunglasses striking a playful pose against a magenta backdrop.

Mother-to-be in a pearl-studded tulle robe looks down at her bump, soft high-key light all around.

Expecting mother with hands clasped at her chest, bare bump lit against a black backdrop.

Mother holds her toddler nose to nose, backlit and glowing in the studio.

Studio Maternity Photography:

Where Motherhood Meets Art

Everything on this page was photographed in my studio on Santa Fe Drive, in Denver, Colorado’s Art District. The only dedicated maternity studio in the state, built for a single thing: pregnancy portraits made with intention. Controlled light. A curated client closet. Backdrops that change from clean and editorial to dark and sculptural. Some mothers want fashion. Some want fine art. Some want the quiet, intimate frames they hand down as heirlooms. The studio does all of it, with no weather, no crowds, and no compromise. This level of photography is usually reserved for celebrities, but you’re in luck, I work with moms just like you.

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Expecting mother in white opera gloves embraced by her partner, studio maternity photography by Ethan Herrold in Denver.

Editorial & Fashion

Colored gels, spotlight sets, magazine styling. The look I’m known for, and the one no other Denver studio is making. If you want maternity portraits that feel as unique as you are, this is where to start.

Expecting mother in a fitted white turtleneck gown with braids, posed in our maternity photoshoot studio in Denver.

Fine art film maternity portrait of a mother dancing with a brimmed hat, in classic black and white.

Black crop top above a bare bump, sculpted in moody light in our maternity photography studio in Denver.

Pregnant woman lit with orange and violet gels, hand at her chin, an edgy studio maternity portrait.

Satin skirt, opera gloves, and a long veil against a plum backdrop, arms crossed under her bump.

Mama in a hot pink feather jacket and embellished hat, spotlighted like a fashion editorial.

Expecting mother leaps mid-air with motion-blur trails, celebrating her pregnancy in the Denver maternity photo studio.

Pregnant woman behind a giant pleated fan collar, her bump visible through the sheer gown.

Mother-to-be arches into a backbend on tiptoe, a bold high-key monochrome frame.

Expecting mother in a lilac satin skirt under blue gel light with a warm rim, chin to shoulder.

Studio maternity photos with an editorial edge: gold satin gown and crystal crown, by Ethan Herrold.

Animal print fur, cowboy hat, and sunglasses, one hand resting on a bare baby bump.

Black cowboy hat and fur jacket, seated wide on the couch with a hand on her bump.

Firefighter turnout jacket over a bare baby bump, a personal touch in the Denver studio.

Mother-to-be sits cross-legged on a tall stool in a floral top, relaxed and candid.

Sheer mesh gown and tinted sunglasses, semi-silhouetted on a bright white backdrop.

Peach bouquet held above a bare bump, white bra and denim, a soft close-up.

Boots crossed in a black fur coat under hard magenta light, editorial attitude.

Champagne ruffled tulle gown with a pastel bouquet during a studio maternity session.

Black sequin gown with feather cuffs and a thigh-high slit, expecting mother glancing down.

Expecting mother in a sheer black lace gown, eyes closed under moody studio lighting.

Lifted white tee and jeans, quiet and unposed during her indoor maternity photoshoot.

Hair towel and lace tights, sunglasses lifted, a playful spa-day maternity editorial.

Sunglasses and track pants, seated wide during her studio maternity photoshoot in Denver.

Oversized white puffer and stilettos, striding through hard light with a clean shadow.

Expecting mother in a sage green dress against a terracotta backdrop at Colorado Maternity Photography.

Flowing white chiffon gown, hands cradling the bump, softly rim-lit in the studio.

Mother-to-be in a black bodysuit and wide-brim hat, seated on a chrome stool.

Pregnant athlete in a Team USA sports bra holding track spikes, photographed by Ethan Herrold.

Expecting dancer on tiptoe tosses black fabric in sweeping arcs across the frame.

Black gown with a high slit, a tall editorial maternity stance on gray.

Oversized blazer and lowered sunglasses, bare bump forward, cool and editorial.

Vivid dahlia and marigold flower crown with a black bodysuit against black.

Smiling mother-to-be in a white bralette and unbuttoned jeans seated on a stool, warm tan backdrop.

White lace and a white cowboy hat, seated on the studio floor in monochrome.

Partners, Kids & Family

Bring your partner and your big kids. The loud, genuine frames with the people who’ll meet this baby first. Don’t worry, your family doesn’t need to know how to pose either. I’ll make sure you all look your best. See a second-pregnancy session →

Expecting parents laugh with their toddler riding on dad's shoulders, all in black, family maternity session.

Couple in denim and cowboy hats holds hands beside tiny baby boots.

Partner kisses the mother-to-be's cheek from behind, hands stacked on her bare bump.

Couple laughs with their golden retriever in a big sister bandana during their studio session.

Expecting mother embraced from behind by her partner, a tender fine art frame.

Parents-to-be hold hands over baby Converse sneakers set between their matching pairs.

Sheer cream gown and a navy suit, partner embracing the baby bump from behind.

Couple kisses behind a peach bouquet, his hands cradling her bump.

Nose to nose, an expecting couple stacks hands on the baby bump.

Mom kisses her giggling toddler while her partner wraps them both, a joyful family maternity portrait.

Partner kisses her forehead, backlit in white, a sheer lace gown glowing.

A toddler presses an ear to mom's bare bump, listening for the baby.

Mom laughs with her baby boy at her chest, a black and white studio maternity portrait.

Expecting couple skin to skin, foreheads close, an intimate fine art frame.

Mother-to-be twirls under her partner's arm mid-dance, laughing in moody light.

Expecting couple in black, his hands wrapped around her bump under dramatic light.

Mom walks hand in hand with her toddler, backlit on a white studio backdrop.

Couple in denim and a white tee, her open shirt framing the bare bump.

Tattooed couple in denim, embraced from behind in low, moody light.

Mom holds her cheering toddler while her partner laughs behind them during their studio maternity session.

Tattooed arms wrap the expecting mother from behind, cradling her bare bump.

Expecting mother in a white cowboy hat faces her partner, a western couples maternity session in Denver.

Partner kisses her head from behind, both hands resting on the bump against black.

Mother-to-be sits cross-legged cradling her bump while her partner kisses her head.

Expecting mother stands beside her seated partner in a tuxedo jacket, his hand on her bump.

Partner kneels to kiss the bare baby bump, a tulle train pooling in white.

Mom holds her toddler on her hip with baby's breath flowers, backlit in white.

Partner wraps her in a hug from behind, her white dress hugging the bump.

Expecting mother lies beneath her partner mid-plank, nose to nose, playful and strong.

Fine Art & Silhouette

Black and white, draped fabric, pregnancy curves, a single sculpting light. Frames made to hang on a wall. Turning your bump into a masterpiece. Book your shoot to see what’s possible.

Silhouette through a pearl-dotted tulle gown, backlit in black and white.

Near-silhouette in sheer white fabric, hand on the bump, from a second-pregnancy session.

Arm raised overhead in a sheer lace gown, backlit white, eyes closed.

Black gown with sheer cape sleeves and a bouquet, glowing backlight behind.

A lace gown glows in a backlit silhouette, hand on the bump, black and white.

Lace lingerie semi-silhouetted against soft gray light, eyes down.

Expecting mother in a pearl-dotted tulle robe, studio maternity photography by Ethan Herrold in Denver.

White satin skirt under blue and magenta gels, arms crossed in silhouette.

Sheer tulle gathered at the hip against black, soft light across the bump.

Dancer leaps mid-air in silhouette, head thrown back, a fine art maternity portrait.

White mermaid gown with a gold hair chain, semi-silhouetted and regal.

Backlit in a sheer blouse, ankles crossed, a silhouette glowing at the edges.

Silhouetted mother on tiptoe tosses a chiffon train behind her, black and white motion.

Full silhouette inside a bright spotlight circle, hand raised to her head.

Expecting mother in a sheer chiffon cape gown, backlit to a soft glowing silhouette.

Wrapped in sheer tulle and cradling the bump, high-key light with a floor reflection.

Backlit in black and white, hands above and below the bare bump.

Flowing rust tulle gown and a white cowboy hat, glancing back over her shoulder.

Lying on a mirrored floor in black and white, knees bent, hands on the bump.

Boudoir

Boudoir studio photography is the most intimate work I make. Lingerie, low light, and the strength of your body at full bloom, shot with the same editorial polish as everything else, so your boudoir maternity photos feel powerful, not posed. I’m the only studio in Denver dedicated to work like this. Inquire to learn more.

Kneeling in an arched backbend on a glossy floor, sculptural and bare.

Disco ball in hand, lace tights inside a spotlight, playful boudoir energy.

Statuesque on tiptoe under purple gel light, arm arched overhead.

White lace with one hand at the lower back, gazing down at the belly.

Dotted tights and rhinestone sunglasses, cupping the bump under a long spotlight shadow.

Semi-silhouetted in soft backlight, hand in her hair, arm across her chest.

Long white opera gloves and a gold necklace, rim-lit against black.

Open white shirt over gray lingerie, hand in her hair.

Expecting mother in black lingerie against gray-green, hand cradling under her bump.

White shirt slipped off the shoulders, an intimate black and white portrait.

White lace and thigh-highs under purple gel light, glowing with attitude.

Seated on a satin-draped block, legs crossed, a bare and intimate studio frame.

Floral tattoo sleeves frame the bare bump against black, eyes down.

Backlit in a sheer lace robe, a soft fine art glow tracing her silhouette.

Oversized white shirt off one shoulder, glancing down at the bump.

Silhouette backlit in white, hands cradling the bump, face out of frame.

Warm low-key light wraps a bare figure, hands framing the bump against black.

A lace robe slips to the elbows in a backlit silhouette, head bowed.

Arms crossed and legs crossed, low-key light sculpting the bump.

Bare bump against soft lavender, loose curls and gold statement earrings.

Black bralette and bikini bottoms, tattooed arm resting on her hip.

Black vinyl and long gloves, kneeling with editorial polish and quiet confidence.

Hands cradle beneath the bump, a mandala tattoo at the hip, softly rim-lit.

Kneeling under a spotlight beam and smiling, an intimate black and white frame.

Smiling over her shoulder, a chiffon drape at the hip against deep black.

Kneeling under a bridal veil in long black gloves, hands covering her chest.

Head thrown back in dark tulle, a sensual black and white study.

Tattoo sleeves and a glance over the shoulder against a black backdrop.

A sheer robe glows in a backlit silhouette, hands framing the bump.

Gold coin body chain and head chain, regal against black.

Matching black lingerie in high-key white light, one hand at her head.

Applying lip gloss at a full-length mirror, her reflection facing the camera.

Casual & Denim

Jeans and a bare bump. A white tee and soft light. The “that’s me” frames that win over first-timers. You probably already have this look in your closet. It’s the easiest to feel amazing in. I recommend at least one of these at every shoot. Want to look as comfortable and casual as these mamas? Talk to me about your vision.