Gibsonville North Carolina Portrait Photographer
You’re in the middle of growing your family, and if it feels a little overwhelming… I’m right there with you.
These days move fast, and this experience is designed so you can simply show up and be present.
Together we’ll create honest moments that take you back to how this season felt. It’s not about perfect photographs. It’s about showing your children how deeply they’ve always been loved.
Hey, I’m Alison and this is my bestie Izzy
I’m a parent, just like you, in the middle of the busy, overwhelming days that somehow pass too quickly. This life we’re living together has shaped everything about the way I photograph your family; calm, honest, and focused on what actually matters.
This is the heart behind everything I do.
More about me“I got lasting pictures of my son and who he really is”She has done everything from maternity, wedding reception and yearly photos. She lets him be him and takes pictures of him being in his own world. She captures his yearly silly faces which I LOVE!! I highly recommend Alison for any type of photo.Alicia
Burlington NC · Milestone session
“She was so patient with our little guy”Working with Alison on our newborn session was perfect. She was so patient with our little guy who was pretty fussy during the shoot and still managed to get a ton of beautiful photos. I highly recommend Alison for any portrait needs.Alyssa
Mebane NC · In-home newborn session
“Our kids have felt so comfortable with her”Our family has had two wonderful experiences with Alison Tapp Photography! Alison is so friendly and easy to work with and our kids have felt so comfortable with her. The studio space is beautiful and the photos came out perfect.Lindsay
Gibsonville NC · Studio newborn session
Albums and heirloom artwork
A gallery lives on a screen. An album lives on your coffee table, gets pulled out every holiday, and someday ends up in your children’s hands.
After your session, you’ll view a private preview gallery and choose your favorites, along with the albums, wall art and fine prints you’d like to keep.
Explore family sessions

Let’s work together
I’d love to hear about your family and what this season looks like for you.
Sessions start at $140 · Booking 2026 and 2027The holidays at the studio
Holiday Minis
Short 15 to 20 minute sessions in a full studio of seasonal sets, from jewel toned and earthy neutral to classic red. Collections start at $175, with a $75 sitting fee applied to your total.
Santa at The Studio
One afternoon, one classic set, and a visit with Santa. A simple, joyful tradition: a 7 minute visit with 3 digital images for $65, with a $20 booking fee applied to your total.
Regular sessions are available all year.
The Little Legacy Project
tiny lives, big loveAs the owner and director of The Little Legacy Project, I lead a team of volunteers who photograph babies in the NICU each month at Cone Health Women’s & Children’s Center in Greensboro, at no cost to their families. During what can be an incredibly stressful time, this work is about small moments of connection and joy, and giving families something beautiful to hold onto.
A fall forest wedding at Timberlake Earth Sanctuary in Whitsett, NC, full of personal touches, from pothos cuttings from home on the ceremony arbor to a first look with Logan’s dad, stepdad, and brother.