Family Portrait Photographer in Carmel, Indiana.
LV Portrait Design is a full-service family and senior portrait studio based in Carmel, Indiana, specializing in custom wall art and heirloom pieces. Founder Luke VanDeWalle has photographed families for over a decade and works closely with clients from consultation through installation.
Complimentary, no-pressure consultation
Rated 5.0 on Google from 37 reviews
"Luke did an amazing job capturing a beautiful portrait of my family of five… I smile at it each time I walk down the stairs into our foyer."
Christine, Indianapolis
"He came prepared for a four-year-old, fruit snacks and all, and when the weather turned he rescheduled us rather than settle for worse light."
Julia D., Carmel
"Luke made our whole family comfortable in front of the camera, including the teenagers, and he had a great eye for locations."
Joy A., Carmel
"We had a wonderful experience with Luke for our 5-year anniversary and family photos with our child. He was very professional, patient, and great at guiding us through poses in a natural way."
Shufan C., Carmel
Everything you need for a seamless, timeless portrait experience.
- Personalized style & concept consultation
- Studio and/or on-location shoot (multiple locations allowed)
- Complimentary delivery & installation of artwork
I take forty commissions a year, so every family gets my full attention.
Complimentary, no-pressure consultation
Entrusted to photograph:
Transform your home.
Go from bare walls to a gallery of cherished memories.
Before
- Thousands of photos buried in your phone
- Nothing displayed that tells your family’s story
- Walls that feel empty
After
- One-of-a-kind art that stops visitors in their tracks
- Walls filled with your family’s legacy
- A home that feels like you
Choose the legacy that fits your family.
Each portrait becomes more than just an image. It’s an heirloom that captures your family’s essence today and preserves it for generations to come, a lasting reminder of the love and connection you share.
Signature Wall Portrait Experience
Your portrait deserves more than a screen — it deserves a place of honor in your home. Each Signature Wall Portrait is printed on fine art materials, hand-framed, and finished to museum standards. From design to delivery, every detail is handled for you, including complimentary installation, so your walls tell your family’s story the moment you walk in the door.
Album Collections
Custom-made in the USA. Each album is handcrafted with archival materials and designed to tell your family’s story beautifully from start to finish. From the tactile feel of the cover to the seamless panoramic spreads, your album becomes a legacy piece — one you’ll open for years to come, reliving every laugh, glance, and connection.
Family Session
Capture the moment before it passes. Our family sessions are designed to be effortless and genuine — whether in-studio or on location. We guide you through styling, posing, and creating images that feel natural and connected. These are the moments you’ll look back on when the house feels quieter — a beautiful reminder of the love and life you’ve built.
Creating legacy artwork that reminds you of what matters most.
Complimentary, no-pressure consultation
