Chelsea Valene Photography is a boutique studio specializing in maternity, newborn, child, and family photography, serving Siskiyou County and beyond.
Based just outside of Yreka in Northern California, near the Southern Oregon border, the studio offers a refined yet relaxed experience - where genuine moments and playful personalities are beautifully captured.
capturing moments
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preserving memories
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Life is the sweetest adventure in even the littlest of moments. As a mom to three lively munchkins, I know what those memories mean and how having them captured is priceless. It’s my passion to capture all those beautiful little details you’ll want to remember for years to come. From the growing belly to the tiny toes to the messy faces to the never-ending giggles & wiggles.
If you interested in more details or would like to book a session, you can message through the contact page or call 530.864.7112.
Our studio is located on the outskirts of Yreka, California. Specializing in newborn photography and working with families to create custom art pieces for your home.
530.864.7112
Booking is now open for Motherhood Collection Mini Sessions 🤍
When asked if I schedule weekends, just know I have to leave it for the craziness that is our family time😮💨🤭This one included running from field to court… then from court to field - and I truly wouldn’t trade it for anything!
Motherhood, exactly as it feels… soft, fleeting, and full of the kind of love you never want to forget. 🤍
He’s the BIG ONE!! Happy Birthday sweet boy!! #letthemeatcake #smashthecake #babyboyisone #cvp #theBIGONE
Currently working on this gorgeous outdoor Mother’s Day set🌼as well as a precious and cozy studio set up which I can’t wait to share!! This one isn’t quite finished but I couldn’t wait to share a sneak of it!! The light is so perfect!! Dates to be announced soon👀
A small number of sessions have been released across multiple dates.
Final details are being added and I will continue to share all those gorgeous details!!
If you’ve been wanting to capture this season with your babies, I would love to photograph it for you.
Comment MOTHERHOOD or send me a message and I’ll get you the booking link.
It was fun with long days that seriously flew by! How is it Monday already?!?!!
My oldest was doing her fave thing - playing some 🏀 in Redding. Playing on a completely new team can be challenging, but she never backs down!! It’s always so fun watching her on the court!!
My middle baby’s team had a 🥎 tournament and fought their way back to a championship win. She did such a great job - pitching, hitting, catching flys!! Coming from the losing bracket, playing FIVE games, and getting that win…I don’t know who was more proud, the girls or the parents!
These are the moments I’ll hold onto forever—cheering them on, watching their grit, and soaking in every second (even if I forget to hit record 🤦♀️ yes… this photographer gets too involved lol).
So if you ever wonder why I have the studio open Monday- Friday, this is why!! Forever their biggest fan📣
My Motherhood Collection Mini Sessions are now opening for priority access.
This year includes two curated experiences designed around connection, emotion, and light:
✨ Whispers of Motherhood (outdoor)
✨ Heirloom Motherhood (boho-inspired studio)
Booking opens Monday, April 27th with very limited availability across multiple dates.
If you would like first access before booking opens, comment “MOTHERHOOD” below and I’ll send you priority details 🤍
