There is something incredibly powerful about the transition into motherhood—the quiet strength, the anticipation, the glow of new life. At Conner James Photography, we believe this season deserves to be remembered in a way that is both artistic and personal. That’s why our in-studio maternity sessions in Edwardsville, IL are thoughtfully crafted to capture this remarkable time with intention, beauty, and care.
Why Choose a Studio Maternity Session?
Our private studio in Glen Carbon, Illinois offers the perfect setting for expecting mothers who want a sophisticated, stress-free maternity experience. From soft lighting to carefully curated gowns and wraps, every detail is designed to celebrate you. We guide you through poses that flatter and feel natural, so you feel confident, radiant, and completely yourself.
Whether you're drawn to a modern minimalist look, romantic lace, or dramatic black bodysuits with sleek styling—our studio maternity photography allows for customization and creativity while maintaining a timeless aesthetic you’ll treasure forever.
Special Offer for Expecting Mamas 🤍
When you book a newborn session at Conner James Photography, you’ll receive a FREE maternity mini session or a free milestone session—your choice!
This limited-time offer allows you to beautifully capture both the anticipation and arrival of your little one—without missing a beat.
📸 Reserve your session today:
👉 https://connerjamesphotography.pixieset.com/booking/
What’s Included in Your Studio Maternity Session?
Full access to our luxurious studio wardrobe
Custom styling based on your vision
Posing guidance to help you feel confident and comfortable
A relaxed, private session space in Glen Carbon, IL
Optional family or partner add-ons
A selection of high-end backdrops and props for an editorial look
When to Schedule Your Maternity Session
The best time to photograph your baby bump is between 28–34 weeks of pregnancy—when your belly is beautifully round and you’re still feeling comfortable. We recommend booking your session early, especially if you're planning to bundle with your newborn photos and take advantage of our complimentary mini session offer.
Why Clients Travel to Us
Christine of Conner James Photography is an experienced and certified maternity and newborn photographer serving families in Edwardsville, Glen Carbon, Maryville, Troy, and beyond. Her signature style blends warmth, simplicity, and fine art elements to create images that feel like heirlooms. Clients frequently drive from nearby cities—and even out of state—to have their portraits captured in her inviting studio.
Don’t Miss This Moment
Whether it’s your first pregnancy or your fifth, this journey deserves to be documented. Studio maternity photography is not just about beautiful images—it’s about preserving the way you felt in this fleeting chapter.
Let’s create something truly unforgettable.
💫 Book your session now and receive your complimentary maternity mini or milestone session:
👉 https://connerjamesphotography.pixieset.com/booking/