Ellysa is a New England based photographer who specializes in commercial, coastal lifestyle, & wedding photography. She currently attends Salve Regina University where she is receiving her BA in Photography with a minor in Marketing and graduates in the Spring of 2024. She is a student athlete on the Salve Regina women’s tennis team and is affiliated with the International Hall of Fame. Ellysa also works as a server and marketing assistant at Scales & Shells in Newport where she has gained access to the bustling restaurant business in the city of Newport. She has also completed an internship as a wedding planner where she worked on and planned elegant Newport weddings in many of the mansions that scatter the island.

Her love of the ocean and desire to pursue commercial photography for luxury businesses and wedding photography have all followed in her endeavors.    

Her photographic work is timeless and classic in composition. Focused on minimal editing and non-posed portraits. Taking a glimpse into the lifestyles of others, her work is highly personal and professional. Her passions include film photography, travel, and good coffee. But most of all, life’s personal moments and giving them a place to be shared and preserved in photographs.

 

Ellysa is from the smallest state, Rhode Island, where she grew up in a small country town, but with a deep love for the coast and luxury living.