Winnipeg Art Gallery

Jessica + Shaqeel

Jessica and Shaqeel’s wedding at the Winnipeg Art Gallery was a modern celebration of love, movement, and artistry. As professional hip hop dancers, their day was filled with energy, creativity, and unforgettable moments that perfectly reflected their personalities. The wedding featured a sleek black-and-white aesthetic, allowing every emotion and connection to shine through in a timeless way. My photography focused on capturing candid interactions, dynamic movement, and fine art portraits, creating a visual story that celebrates both their love and their passion for dance. From the ceremony to the lively reception, every image tells a story of style, joy, and modern elegance in the heart of Winnipeg

Photo of the sign at the entrance of the Whitney Museum of American Art, with gold spheres beneath the sign.
A wedding party of diverse group of people in black and white attire, standing in front of a stone archway, with the bride in a white gown and veil, and the groom in a black tuxedo, holding bouquets of white flowers.
Close-up of a man and woman holding hands, showing wedding rings, against a background of illuminated circular lights.
A group of six women sitting on a carpeted floor, smiling at the camera, with a large photograph of a bedroom hanging on the wall behind them.
Woman with light skin getting her eye makeup applied by a makeup artist.
Women getting ready for a wedding, with one woman in a white dress smiling and talking to another woman in black, while a makeup artist is styling her hair.
Women preparing a wedding dress in a room, with one woman on a chair and others standing around, one on an elevated surface holding the dress.
A bride in a strapless white wedding dress smiling as a woman styles her hair with a hairbrush in a well-lit room with curtains and wooden flooring.
A woman in a black dress is kneeling on the floor helping another woman, dressed in a white wedding gown, put on high heels. The women are in a room with curtains and a mirrored cabinet.
Black and white photo of a woman in a wedding dress holding a lace veil.
Close-up of a woman's hands with a large diamond engagement ring, resting on her white wedding dress.
A bride with dark brown hair and blue eyes smiling, wearing a white wedding dress, a lace veil, a gold necklace, and a diamond ring, standing indoors near a window.
Six women in black dresses gathered in a room with large windows and curtains, smiling and reacting to a bride in a wedding gown with a veil.
A bride in a white wedding dress and veil hugging her bridesmaids, who are all in black dresses, inside a room with beige curtains and large windows.
A bride in a wedding dress and veil is surrounded by six women in black dresses helping her with the dress and veil.
A bride in a white wedding dress with lace details, surrounded by six women in black dresses, all smiling inside a room with large windows and beige curtains, preparing for a wedding.
Bride in a white wedding dress with six bridesmaids in black dresses, holding white roses, walking down church steps.
A bride in a strapless wedding dress holding a bouquet, walking with bridesmaids dressed in black with bouquets, outside a building.
A bride in a white wedding dress holding a bouquet of white roses, surrounded by six bridesmaids in black dresses holding white roses, standing on the steps outside of a building with the sign "The Fort Garry" visible above the entrance.
A bride and seven bridesmaids stand on steps in front of a building entrance, each holding white bouquets, dressed in black dresses except the bride in a white gown, all smiling.
A bride and six bridesmaids posing on steps outside a building named 'The Fort Garry.' The bride is wearing a white strapless wedding gown and holding a bouquet of white roses. The bridesmaids are wearing black dresses and holding white roses, smilin
Bride in a white wedding dress walking happily with bridesmaids in black dresses holding bouquets on city street.
Bride in a white dress with veil holding a bouquet of white roses, surrounded by six women in black dresses holding white roses, standing outdoors against a green leafy background.
Bride in white dress with lace veil and six bridesmaids in black dresses holding white roses standing outdoors in front of a green leafy background.
A bride in a white strapless wedding gown holding a bouquet of white roses, standing outdoors with a background of green leafy foliage, flanked by two blurred women in black dresses.
A bride in a white wedding dress holding a bouquet, surrounded by bridesmaids in black dresses, with some holding flowers, outdoors with foliage in the background.
Bride holding a bouquet of white roses and calla lilies, wearing a wedding dress with lace details and a diamond ring.
Bridal party walking in a line on a paved sidewalk with lush green ivy-covered wall in the background. The bride in a white gown with a veil and bouquet leads, followed by five women in black dresses holding white flowers.
Canadian flags flying in front of a large stone building with multiple windows, under a cloudy sky.
A man dressed in a black suit and bow tie standing on a paved sidewalk, smiling with his hands clasped in front of him. Behind him is a stone wall with a window opening and greenery visible through it.
A bride in a white wedding dress holding a bouquet of white flowers sitting on a stone ledge among ancient stone ruins with trees in the background.
A bride and groom smile at each other during their wedding photos in front of an old stone wall with an arched window. The bride is in a strapless white wedding dress holding a bouquet of white flowers, and the groom is in a black tuxedo with a bow t
A bride in a white wedding gown holding a bouquet of white flowers, covering her face, standing opposite a groom in a black tuxedo, who is smiling and gesturing with his hand, in front of an old stone wall with an arched window and trees in the backg
A smiling bride in a wedding dress and a veil holding a bouquet of flowers, standing beside a smiling groom in a black suit, against a stone wall with an arched window in the background.
A bride and groom standing hand in hand in front of a brick wall, holding a bouquet of white roses, with shadows cast on the ground.
Black and white photo of a bride and groom holding hands, smiling, outdoors on a paved surface with a brick wall background.
A newlywed couple in wedding attire standing in front of a stone archway at sunset, smiling and holding a bouquet of white flowers.
A wedding party standing outdoors in front of a stone building with large arched windows. The group includes the bride in a white wedding gown, the groom in a black suit, and several bridesmaids and groomsmen dressed in black attire. The bridesmaids
Group of people in formal attire, including a bride and groom, standing under a stone archway with large windows, posing for a wedding photo.
A wedding celebration outdoors with the bride and groom kissing, surrounded by joyful bridesmaids and groomsmen holding flowers and raising their arms in celebration.
A wedding party with the bride and groom surrounded by bridesmaids and groomsmen, celebrating outdoors in front of stone arches, holding white flowers, with all members dressed in black attire.
Wedding couple holding hands and walking with friends outside a stone archway.
A smiling bride in a strapless white wedding gown and veil holding a bouquet, holding hands with a smiling groom in a black tuxedo, walking through an archway in a stone building.
A bride in a wedding dress holding a bouquet of roses, with her veil partially covering her face, standing outdoors.
A bride and groom standing outside a stone building, smiling, with the bride holding a bouquet of white flowers.
A black-and-white photo of a wedding party on stone steps in front of a large archway, with the bride and groom kissing at the center surrounded by bridesmaids and groomsmen.
A bride in a white wedding dress and seven bridesmaids in black dresses holding white flowers, standing on steps in front of a stone archway.
A bride in a white wedding dress and veil holding a bouquet of white roses, surrounded by bridesmaids in black dresses holding white flowers, standing on a stone-paved area outside a building.
Group of seven well-dressed people in tuxedos and suits standing on stone steps in front of a stone archway.
A group of five well-dressed individuals in black tuxedos and formal shoes walking outdoors on a paved pathway with a stone structure in the background.
A bride and groom kissing in a city street archway surrounded by passing blurred pedestrians.
Wedding party standing on steps in front of a stone building with arched windows. The bride in a white gown and veil, surrounded by nine bridesmaids and groomsmen in black tuxedos and dresses, all holding bouquets.
A group of six people in formal black tuxedos walking down the steps outside a building with a sign that reads 'The Fort Garrison'.
Group of six men and women in formal tuxedos and gowns posing on steps in front of a building entrance, smiling for a photo.
A man dressed in a black tuxedo with a bow tie, standing outdoors in front of green foliage, adjusting his jacket.
A smiling man dressed in black, holding a black jacket over his shoulder, standing outdoors in front of green leafy background.
A group of men and women dressed in black tuxedos and evening gowns, standing outdoors with greenery in the background.
Group of six people in tuxedos standing outdoors in front of a green leafy background.
A man in a black suit standing in front of a wall of green ivy, while blurred individuals in black suits walk past him.
Bride in white dress with veil and bouquet extending arms, facing group of five men in tuxedos on steps of building, engaging in celebration or greeting.
Bride and groom embracing with bridesmaids and groomsmen in a joyful hug on the steps of a building.
A bride and groom climbing stairs, with the bride wearing a white wedding dress and red-soled heels, and the groom in a black suit and shiny black shoes.
A black and white photo of a copy of The New York Times newspaper placed on a white plastic chair with another chair in the background.
Indoor wedding ceremony setup with chairs facing a draped fabric backdrop and flower arrangements.
A wedding decor scene with a white floral arrangement in a clear vase, a fabric scroll with a poem, and multiple white chairs in the background, set in a bright, softly lit room.
Empty wedding aisle with white folding chairs on both sides, flower arrangements, and a white curtain backdrop with draped fabric in a bright room with a large skylight.
Group of elegantly dressed people sitting in rows, reading newspapers during a formal event or ceremony.
A joyful man dancing in the aisle of a wedding ceremony, surrounded by seated guests laughing and watching.
Two men in tuxedos celebrating at a wedding reception, throwing confetti, surrounded by seated guests who are smiling and laughing.
A man in a black tuxedo with a bow tie, smiling and standing with his hands clasped in front of him, at a formal event.
Two men in tuxedos and sunglasses walking down a petal-strewn aisle at a wedding ceremony, with guests seated on either side, celebrating and smiling.
A bride in a white wedding gown holding a bouquet, walking down the aisle with a man in a tuxedo, surrounded by seated guests in formal attire, inside a decorated venue with flower arrangements and white chairs.
Bride walking down the aisle holding a bouquet, accompanied by a man, at a wedding ceremony with guests seated on both sides.
A man dressed in a black tuxedo, standing sideways, smiling and looking to his right in an indoor setting with beige walls.
Black and white photo of a wedding ceremony with a couple standing in front of an officiant, surrounded by seated guests in a large room with a curved ceiling and drapery backdrop.
A wedding ceremony with the bride and groom holding hands in front of an officiant, surrounded by seated guests, in a decorated indoor venue with white drapery and floral arrangements.
A wedding ceremony with a bride and groom kissing in front of an officiant in a decorated venue. Guests are seated on both sides of an aisle decorated with flower petals and white chairs, with a white draped backdrop behind the couple.
Happy bride and groom walking down the aisle at their wedding ceremony, with guests standing and smiling on both sides.
A newlywed couple sharing a kiss at their wedding reception with guests throwing petals and celebrating.
A group of people at a wedding signing a document, with a bride in a white dress and veil, a groom in a black suit, and three wedding attendants around a wooden table in front of a plain white wall.
A bride and groom standing outdoors, holding hands, smiling at each other, with modern architecture and a sculpture in the background.
A happy couple dressed in wedding attire, holding hands and walking outdoors in an urban setting, with greenery and modern sculptures in the background.
A bride and groom holding hands in front of a textured beige wall, with the bride wearing a white strapless wedding gown and lace veil, and the groom dressed in a black tuxedo, both looking in opposite directions.
A bride and groom sitting on a concrete bench, smiling and embracing each other, dressed in wedding attire. The bride is wearing a white gown, veil, and high heels, and the groom is in a black suit and dress shoes.
Close-up of a bride and groom sitting on a stone bench, showing the bride's engagement ring and wedding band, and the groom's multiple rings, with the bride wearing a white strapless dress and veil and the groom in a black suit, holding hands.
A bride and groom embrace closely, holding each other with their foreheads touching under a veil, against a textured stone wall background.
A bride and groom embrace under a veil on their wedding day, with smiles and eyes closed.
A bride and groom holding hands and gazing at each other, standing against a textured wall, with their shadows cast on the wall.
Happy couple on their wedding day, with the bride wearing a white strapless dress and veil, and the groom in a black tuxedo, embracing and smiling at the camera.
Elegant banquet setup with multiple round tables covered in white tablecloths, black chairs, and lit candles, viewed through white curtains, with abstract art on the wall.
Table number 12 with candles and floral decorations at a formal event.
Elegant dining table set with white tablecloths, black napkins, glassware, and tall candles in a softly lit room, with abstract portrait paintings on the wall in the background.
Elegant banquet hall with round tables draped in white tablecloths, adorned with candles and glassware, set for a formal event with black chairs and modern artwork on the walls.
Group of people in formal attire on a balcony, with some making gestures, indoors with ceiling lights.
People dressed in formal attire descending a staircase at a banquet or gala event in an elegant venue.
A wedding reception with a bride and groom dancing on a staircase, surrounded by guests seated at tables. The bride is in a white strapless gown, and the groom is in a dark suit. Guests are watching and cheering, some taking photos.
A black and white photo of a wedding reception, with the bride and groom descending a staircase holding hands, while guests stand and watch them, some taking photos.
Two men in tuxedos speaking at a formal event with guests seated at tables decorated with candles, in an elegant room with artwork on the walls.
A group of people dressed in formal attire sitting at a dinner party, enjoying and laughing during an event with candles, wine, and bread on the table.
A man in a tuxedo giving a speech at a formal event with guests seated at tables, some holding glasses, and a large piece of artwork on the wall behind him.
A table setting with two bottles of wine, one red and one white, surrounded by lit candles, glasses, and floral decorations.
A black and white photo of a joyful woman in a strapless dress holding a glass of wine, seated at a table during a celebration or dinner event with people in the background.
A table set for a formal dinner with plates of salad, glasses of wine and water, and lit candles in the background.
A happy couple walking hand in hand outdoors, dressed formally, with the woman in a wedding gown and the man in a black suit, in front of a modern building.
A couple holding hands stands on a modern outdoor plaza with sculptures, in front of a large brown building.
A newlywed couple dancing outdoors, the bride in a white wedding dress and the groom in a black suit, smiling and embracing each other.
A couple holding hands on stairs outdoors with trees and a sculpture in the background, dressed in wedding attire, the woman in a white gown and the man in a black suit.
A formal dinner event with round tables and a long rectangular table, all set with white tablecloths, candles, and dinnerware in a spacious art gallery or museum. Guests are dressed in formal attire, and the walls display large black-and-white portra
People sitting at a long banquet table, clapping and smiling during a celebration event in a well-lit room decorated with lit candles.
A woman giving a speech at a formal event with guests seated at tables decorated with candles.
Two women in black dresses speaking at a podium with microphones at an indoor event. Audience members sitting at tables with lit candles are visible in the foreground, and large abstract artwork is hanging on the wall behind the speakers.
Group of people dressed in formal attire, laughing and enjoying themselves at a banquet table with lit candles.
People toasting with wine glasses at a formal dinner event with candles on the table.
heart-shaped white wedding cake with piped decorations and a message in Greek or Cyrillic script on top
A man in a grey suit and a woman in a colorful dress are speaking at a podium during an event, with blurred audience members in the foreground and artwork on the wall in the background.
A woman hugging a man from behind, both seated at a table during a formal event. Other guests are visible in the background.
A woman is speaking at a podium during a formal event, smiling with a man standing behind her. People are seated at a table with glasses and lit candles, and the scene appears to be in a banquet or conference room.
A man and woman are cutting a wedding cake at a reception. The woman wears a strapless white dress and the man wears a black shirt. They are smiling and looking at the cake.
A happy couple celebrating their wedding, standing behind a decorated white cake on a table, in a room with textured wall and abstract art above them.
A happy bride and groom dancing together inside with a light brown textured wall and art piece behind them, casting their shadows on the wall.
A couple is dancing at a formal event, surrounded by seated guests and standing onlookers, with some taking photos, in an elegant venue with modern art on the walls.
A couple dancing closely at a formal event with seated guests and artwork on the walls.
A bride and groom dancing at their wedding reception, surrounded by seated and standing guests in formal attire.
A bride and groom dancing at a wedding reception, with guests seated and standing around them, some taking photos, in a well-lit, elegant hall.
A man in a tuxedo is dancing at a party with others in the background, some couples are dancing and others are smiling and laughing.
A man in a gray shirt dancing with his arms raised, and a man in a tuxedo dancing with a woman in a white dress at a party or celebration, with other guests in the background.
A man in a tuxedo dancing at a formal event with a smile on his face, surrounded by women dressed in black who are watching and taking photos, with a black backdrop and a table with drinks in the background.
A man and woman dancing closely together at a party, with the woman making a playful face and the man leaning in toward her, while other people dance in the background with green lighting.
A man with long hair dancing and smiling at a lively party or event.
A large white frosted cake with decorative piping on a table, with a slice missing showing chocolate cake inside. Several forks and a small plate with cake remnants are in front of the cake.
Three young adults at a party, two men and one woman, engaged in conversation and dancing, holding drinks, with a dark background and colorful lighting.
Two women at a party holding wine glasses, one woman laughing with her arm raised, the other woman looking to the side; warm lighting with motion blur.
Two women at a party are laughing and holding wine glasses, one wearing a strapless dress and the other a camisole, with a tattooed arm visible. They are smiling and enjoying themselves.
Group of people socializing at an indoor event, with a woman in white pants and a long-sleeve shirt smiling and holding a water bottle, surrounded by others in formal and casual attire.
A woman dancing in a white outfit at a party or wedding reception with guests watching in the background.
Person dancing in front of an audience at an indoor event, with a woman in white pants and a green dress watching nearby, and a camera operator taking pictures.
A man and woman dancing in a room with a music DJ in the background. The man is wearing a black T-shirt and black pants, and the woman is wearing a white hoodie and white sweatpants. They are performing dance moves passionately, under warm lighting w
A woman dancing in white clothing at an indoor event with artwork in the background, and a man in black dancing nearby.
People dancing and celebrating at a party, with women in black dresses and a woman in white crop top and pants in the center, surrounded by friends, in a dimly lit room with colorful lights.
Man in black tuxedo and sunglasses dancing on one knee at a party with several people watching and having a good time.
Group of people dancing and socializing at a party or celebration in an elegant venue, with some holding drinks and smiling.
A man in black clothing breakdancing on the floor at a party or celebration, surrounded by people laughing and enjoying the moment.
A woman in a white shirt is lying on the floor with her arms and legs spread out, surrounded by people at a party or event. Some people are taking photos or videos, and others are leaning over or looking at her.
A man in a suit dancing on the floor at a celebration, surrounded by a group of people in formal attire watching and taking photos.
A man in a black suit dancing in the center of a group at a party or celebration, with people watching and some taking photos, in an indoor venue with abstract wall art and ceiling lights.
A woman in a black dress performing a dance move or breakdance on the floor at a party or event, surrounded by people in formal attire watching and taking photos.
A man in a suit and glasses dancing at a party with a group of people watching and enjoying.
A man is holding a woman in his arms as they dance at a celebration event. Other guests are dancing and laughing in the background.
Two women enjoying themselves on a dance pole with green lighting and a textured wall background at a club or party.
Woman dancing at party with others in background
Group of people dressed in suits at a lively social gathering or party, some are dancing and enjoying drinks.
People dancing and celebrating at a formal event or party in a dimly lit banquet hall with decorated tables and abstract artwork on the walls.
A woman with long, wavy blonde hair wearing a black dress is smiling and holding a cocktail with a lime wedge, a straw, and a straw, at a social event or party.
A man with tattoos and a white shirt is dancing and singing at a party, holding a drink in his hand, with other guests dancing in the background.
A happy couple, a man and woman, is celebrating by showing off their rings at a formal event. The man is wearing a black tuxedo with a bowtie, smiling, with his arm around the woman. The woman is in a white dress, smiling, with her hand raised to dis
A couple dancing closely, holding hands with fingers interlaced, in a room with a wall of round lights in the background.
A black-and-white photo of a couple embracing and kissing; the woman is wearing a dress and high heels, and the man is in dark clothing, with a background of hanging spherical light fixtures.
A couple sharing a kiss, with the woman in a white dress and heels, and the man in a black suit, indoors with modern lighting on the ceiling.
Two people, a man and a woman, laughing and smiling together at an event. The man is dressed in a black suit with a bow tie, and the woman is wearing a light-colored dress. They are standing in front of a textured background with hanging light fixtur
A man and woman standing in front of a large, ornate mirror with spherical light fixtures hanging overhead.
A man and a woman in formal attire pose in front of a textured beige wall. The man is sitting on a bench, wearing all black, and the woman is standing with her hand on his shoulder, wearing a sleeveless white dress and high heels. There is a modern c
A table set for a celebration featuring candles, white roses, a wine bottle, two cocktails, a newspaper, and a plate with a slider and fried side items.