Kollene Carlsson grew up and lives in beautiful Sarasota, Florida. She dreams of amazing places and lovely times with her husband and three sweet kids! Kollene began photographing life as she sees it in her early 20s, always toting a camera and watching the light helps her to notice all the beauty this world really has. She is self taught attending many photography workshops and conventions. She owns and operates a boutique photography studio, Blonde Cow Photography, LLC., together with her husband, Mattias. The studio is located downtown Sarasota in historical Burns Court. They have been in business creating art for families since 2007. She hopes to inspire people to see so much beauty in life and how to capture it.

The Mayforth Family

what a beautiful day, beautiful family, beautiful shoot, beautiful life! I had such a fun morning shooting the Mayforth Family!… lots of laughs, climbing, playing fairies, oh it’s so fun to be a kid again! Such a carefree simple life dreaming of princesses and castles. These little girls are such sweet hearts and friends with…

The Grady-Unger Family

This was a very heartfelt photoshoot for me to say the least.Sometimes in life you meet friends which you know, no matter what, no matter the miles, you will be lifetime friends. This is how we feel about this family. Here at BCP we have been a little bit sad since these 3 +1 gave…

Maria & Sumner

ahhhhh what a sweet sweet beeeeeeeautiful couple this is! We are shooting their wedding this fall and cannot wait! What fun we had at Selby Botanical Gardens… getting to know eachother, learning how they relax and look their natural best, and laughing our way through all the little trails. You both were fantastic to photograph……

Happy Easter!!!

Happy Easter Everybody!!! We wish everyone lots of smiles and a beautiful day! Enjoy your families and all your darling children hunting for eggs and eating jelly beans! xoxo The Blonde Cow Family!…here are some pics from The Nager’s Egg Hunt we shot last weekend! It was adorable as always and our little girls had…

Sean and Beatriz

We had the extreme pleasure of working with Sean and Beatriz on their very special day! Their ceremony and reception was all held at the lovely Crosley Estate in Sarasota, Florida… absolutely beautiful! Sean and Beatriz are such an amazing happy couple that had a memorable wedding day and had so much fun. If someone…

Choooo Choooo!!!

I couldn’t help but be taken back to my childhood during this shoot… to be carefree again, all natural, belly laughing fun! I still am all of those!! ha! This location is so cool! rustic, gorgeous lighting, and lots to do with some old tracks! Brought back memories of my favorite books I read when…