I photograph weddings around the US but my home is Minnesota. While I specialize in weddings and engagements, I also love shooting senior portraits! I'm so excited you're here and for you to take a look around the blog! 

Hi, I'm Erica

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Lily Class of 2024 Meet Lily! An extraordinary senior who exudes care, creativity, and a deep passion for connecting with others. What Lily loves most about herself is her ability to nurture relationships and channel her creativity into everything she does. One area she gets to use her creativity is doing pottery. For the past […]

Downtown Minneapolis Senior Session

Saint Anthony Main Senior Picture_Erica Johanna Photography

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Alissa Class of 2024 Meet Alissa! One word that encapsulates her perfectly is “fun,” and spending time with her during her Arneson Acres senior session was nothing short of it! Alissa’s enthusiasm for life is evident in her passions, particularly her love for volleyball. Alissa loves hanging out with friends, especially while shopping and listening […]

Arneson Acres Senior Session

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Kenley Class of 2024 Meet Kenley! With her favorite color being light blue, it’s no surprise that her personality exudes a sense of calmness and positivity. Kenley is not afraid to embrace new experiences, making “adventurous” the perfect word to describe her. She radiates confidence and embraces her willingness to try new things, making her […]

Downtown Excelsior Senior Portraits

Downtown Excelsior Senior Portraits
Peace Rock Garden Senior Pictures_Erica Johanna Photography

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Emily & Abby Class of 2023 Meet Abby & Emily! These two are twins who both love to hand out with friends in their free time and be creative! Beyond that, these two are so much fun! Abby is extremely kind, loves animals and art, and likes to go hammocking! Abby loves to read and […]

Peace Rock Garden Senior Pictures

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Jade Class of 2023 Meet Jade ~ Class of 2023! Jade is a very motivated person who is active in student government in her school and loves to volunteer her time. She has incredible communication skills, the ability to adapt to other’s needs and she loves learning about the mind and behavior. So it makes […]

Golden Noerenberg Gardens Senior Pictures

Golden Noerenberg Gardens Senior Pictures_Erica Johanna Photography
Noerenberg Memorial Gardens Senior Portraits_Erica Johanna Photography

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Lily Class of 2023 Meet Lily! Lily is very involved in her school and is so determined towards the things she is passionate about like skiing and music. She is the alpine ski team and loves slalom downhill racing! In fact, Lily hopes to become a prosthetist in order to prosthetist in order to help […]

Noerenberg Gardens Senior Portraits

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Sylvie Class of 2023 Sylvie is an incredibly creative person who is really passionate about music and art. She loves to make all kinds of art, but has a knack for making amazing resin pieces with wonderfully beautiful designs! During our first meet and greet, she showed me a couple and they were marvelous! Sylvie […]

Dreamy Senior Portraits

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Angelina Class of 2022 At 8 years old, Angelina started dancing and immediately she was in love. Dancing allowed her to be unique and dive into her artsy aesthetic. Then in middle school, she started Ballet and knew she was where she belonged. Through ballet, she was able to focus on technique and form and […]

Downtown Saint Paul Senior Portraits

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Sydney CLASS OF 2022 Meet Sydney! Sydney loves music, baking, and spending time with her friends. She’s also super fun, energetic, and loves to travel! For Sydney’s Arneson Acres fall senior portraits, we had incredible weather for the first weekend in November in Minnesota! And the fall colors were still popping in the most gorgeous […]

Arneson Acres Fall Senior Portraits

Arneson Acres Fall Senior Portraits_Erica Johanna Photography
Saint Paul Senior Portraits

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Rachel Class of 2022 Meet Rachel! Rachel is kind, caring and selfless. She’s also super fun, energetic, and loves to travel! This year in school, she is playing tennis and golf, and she loves to be active. After high school, Rachel wants to become an elementary school teacher so that she can make a really […]

Saint Paul Senior Portraits