Monika Demel - Principal Photographer
Monika is known as Chicago’s go-to Portrait Photographer. Her award-winning work and professionalism have elevated her as a sought after portrait photographer who delivers exceptional images. She is super approachable and will easily make you laugh.
The mission of Demel Portraits is to change the way you see yourself. We create authentic portraits and remarkable experiences. Our contemporary style and service based approach have distinguished us as a client favorite.
“My style is really about capturing fun and beautiful portraiture that celebrates the individuals or the families that I’m photographing.”
● Internationally Award-Winning
● Winner of 14+ Portrait Masters Awards + 2 International Monochrome Awards
● 14 Photographs have been featured at the Louvre Museum in Paris, France
● Proud Member of the American Photographic Artists of Chicago - APA
● Proud Member of the Professional Photographer Association - PPA
● Over 24+ years of portrait experience (posing, styling and giggling)
WARNING: Photographer is known for causing contagious laughter!
“I grew up in Poland at a time when film was difficult to buy and expensive to develop. As such, I have very few photographs of my childhood. I know first hand the value of a photograph. Perhaps that is why capturing the memories of others is my life’s work.” ~ Monika
*Photo Credit goes to Mila Craila
Join us in our Chicago Studio
Our Studio is located in 6 Corners (Irving Park Rd. & Milwaukee Ave) Chicago, IL
