Cheryl Richards Photographer
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

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Commercial & Editorial


 
 

Trusted & experienced, Cheryl is a well established editorial photographer who has increased her clients’ viability and has delivered on-brand imagery for over 25 years.

 
 
 

Noted as the “Pro’s Pro”, Cheryl deftly blurs the line between photographing still documentaries and creating art. Trusted and experienced, Cheryl’s talents have placed some of the world’s most famous faces in front of her lens, including Oprah Winfrey, the Dalai Lama, Maya Angelou, Sting, Peter Lynch, Jack Welch and many more. She has the ability to coax regality and playfulness from her subjects

 
 
 
 

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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portraits & headshots


Cheryl is Boston’s premier photographer for professional head-shots & portraits. A true expert in her field, Cheryl has built her reputation creating soulful photographs that capture the essence of her subjects.

 
 
 

Cheryl is a world-class photographer. She’s an artist, and she’s just a great talent.”

- Jack Connors

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

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Weddings & events


 
 

5-times ‘Best of Boston’ winner, Cheryl has traveled the world capturing the love stories of couples. With her warm personality and professional demeanor, she immediately puts her clients at ease and is able to capture beautiful, timeless images as a result.

Cheryl will translate the joyful moments of your celebration into stunning heirlooms that will be cherished for generations.

Cheryl’s wedding work has brought her to destinations such as Poland, Beverly Hills, Aspen, Hawaii and has also graced eight covers of Grace Ormonde’s Wedding Style Magazine, her book cover, as well as the cover of People Magazine’s Celebrity Weddings.

 
 

“It may ‘just’ be your wedding day, but you’ll end up with prints worthy of an opening at the institute of Contemporary Art”

- Boston Magazine

"I receive thousands of submissions yearly from wedding photographers all over the world interested in being featured in the magazine. Your work is continually among the very best—one of my top five favorites in all the world.” 

- Grace Ormonde, Wedding Connoisseur and Publisher, Grace Ormonde wedding style magazine

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

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Studio & Lifestyle


Families turn to Cheryl time and time again for imagery that is timeless in sensibility and style. Cheryl’s portraiture work is elegant yet endearing, unobtrusive yet intimate, soulful yet spontaneous. She is truly able to capture the essence of her subjects with ease.

 
 
 

“Cheryl seems to be able to capture a child in their own special moment. It’s magic.”

— Client Kathryn Conway 

 
 
 
 
 
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