History
April Graves is the wife and mother of 2 from the Northwest Suburbs of Chicago. She incorporated her first business by the age of 13 and has been self employed since the age of 23. With over 15 years of experience as a professional photographer, April is truly an expert at her craft. Intertwining art and emotion are her gifts. With a huge philanthropic heart, she is a strong believer in giving back. April is a business coach in the photographic industry and a sought after speaker in the industry. April Graves is the creator and photographer for: * the Beautiful Things with Wings calendar which has helped raise over $500k to support the WINGS Program, INC. in Chicago. (since 2006) * the SEDOL Children's Art Gallery in 2013 April is the only photographer in the world with exclusive access to photograph at The Eden Palais Carousel at the Sanfilippo Estate in Barrington, IL.
Specialties
At Light Drawn Studios, we are committed to inspiring the human spirit... inspiring people to love more, remember more, give more, feel more. It is with that philosophy that each portrait is created. It is our profound belief that portraiture is the perfect way to preserve more of the inspired human spirit.
