MEET THE ARTIST

Claire Howes LBIPP LRPS LMPA is an Award-Winning, Certified Professional and Accredited Licentiate of the Master Photographers Association, The British Institute of Professional Photographers & The Royal Photographic Society.

The image to the left is a self-portrait she has taken in her studio in Norwich, Norfolk.

self-portrait of photographer Claire Howes. Taken in studio, November 2022.

BIO

Claire has always had a camera in her hand and a love for photography right from childhood, This love has continued throughout her studies in Sheffield and London as well as into her theatrical career worldwide and now as a business in Norwich, Norfolk.

Claire is an Award-Winning photographer (The Portrait Masters 2021, 2022 & 2023, The Tog Awards 2022 & 2023 and the Master Photographers Association 2021, 2022 & 2023) and has been published in The Eastern Daily Press and Forge Press as well as TogTalk, a magazine for professional photographers. She works closely with The Portraitmasters & That Photography Spot, receiving mentoring from two of the world’s most prominent and leading portrait photographers; Sue Bryce and Jessica McGovern. The image below was taken of Claire whilst studying personally with Sue Bryce in Italy, June 2022.

Claire specialises in fine art and creative portraiture for all types of people and animals as well as creating personal branding & headshots for entrepreneurs and professionals.

PURPOSE

Our purpose at Atelier Creative is to provide incredible service and phenomenal products and prints for any person who has ever questioned their purpose and the purpose behind portraits. To make sure every person in front the lens feels amazing in their own skin and to create beautiful artwork that illuminates the real subject in the imagery.

Witnessing a clients confidence increase is an absolute privilege and seeing this shift into their lives, businesses and communities is truly an honour. This would not be possible without continued study to achieve Mastery in Photography and honing her craft as a Portrait Photographer.

OUR PROMISE TO YOU

Portrait photography is the heart of our business. We are constantly working to evolve our service to provide a luxurious and boutique experience for every client that walks through our door for their makeover and photo shoot here in Norwich. It is our job to create the most beautiful portrait you have ever seen of yourself and our goal is to help you see that beauty in yourself from this point forward. 

A photo session with Atelier Creative is not only fun, it is empowering. Many women choose to book these sessions because of: an anniversary, upcoming holiday, meeting a weight loss goal but really, our reason for photographing portraiture is because each and every one of you deserves it. You deserve to exist in photos; for you and for everyone who loves you.

We invite you to give yourself permission to embrace your own beauty; to shine a light on your innate grace and strength so that forevermore you can remember how wise, strong, beautiful, compassionate, bold, and loving you truly are.

IN THE SPOTLIGHT

AWARDS & RECOGNITION

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SILVER MERIT AWARDS

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PUBLICATIONS & EXHIBITIONS

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ACCREDITATIONS

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BRONZE MERIT AWARDS