Tag: summer

In the Colors of Your Goodness

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MODEL / Dani
PHOTOGRAPHY / JASON LEE

In the harsh light of a canyon with sparse foliage, Jason Lee and Dani adapted creatively to their surroundings during their artistic nude shoot. With the sun beating down, they sought refuge in the shade provided by rocks and the occasional scraggly bush or tree. Despite the challenging conditions, they embraced the opportunity to innovate, using the natural elements to their advantage. Against this rugged backdrop, they found moments of beauty and serenity, capturing Dani’s form amidst the contrasting play of light and shadow. Through Jason’s lens, their resourcefulness and adaptability were immortalized, transforming the limitations of their environment into opportunities for creative exploration and expression.

Back to How It Was

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MODEL / Hannah G
PHOTOGRAPHY / JASON LEE

In Hannah G’s inaugural shoot, she and Jason Lee explored a captivating old dairy barn, lush meadows, and enchanting waterfalls. Serendipitously, they found a hidden hot spring, adding to the magic of the day. Little did they know then, this shoot marked a transformative milestone for Hannah, igniting a creative partnership that would flourish over time.

This was Hannah’s first shoot. We found amazing locations and as you probably know, I LOVE waterfalls! Over time, Hannah has become a muse with whom I have had the pleasure of working with on many occasions. What a great start to our friendship.

Jason Lee

You Are Golden

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MODEL / BRIAHNA
PHOTOGRAPHY / JASON LEE

Navigating the Boise River, Briahna and Jason Lee venture to capture breathtaking body paint shots. Post-shoot, Briahna reflects on the experience, expressing gratitude for the fun-filled endeavor. Their collaborative effort yields stunning images, a testament to their shared creativity and adventurous spirit.

Here are her thoughts, post-shoot:

“Thank you. It was super fun. Took Forever to wash the paint out of my hair, but it was worth it!”

Briahna

Grow Where You Are

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MODEL / NICOLE
PHOTOGRAPHY / JASON LEE

Nicole and Jason Lee embarked on an adventure to the Camas Prairie Nature Preserve, aiming to capture the famed purple flowers as a backdrop. Despite being too late for the blooms, they improvised, embracing the windy conditions and utilizing the swaying grasses for a captivating body paint shoot, resulting in stunning imagery amidst nature’s embrace.

I think Nicole makes a great looking super hero. She is definitely out here saving the day!

Jason Lee

Sing This to Me Slow

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MODEL / ALLY
PHOTOGRAPHY / JASON LEE

Exploring creative avenues with Ally, Jason Lee delves into experimental body paint for their shoot, one of her preferred ideas. Utilizing a “paint pour” technique with metallic and white biodegradable paints and glycerin, they craft visually stunning compositions. Jason finds joy in outdoor body painting, where art meets nature, leaving behind ephemeral masterpieces captured only in final photos, a testament to the beauty of temporary artistry.

When discussing options for our shoot with Ally, she said that the ideas that stood out to her most were experimental body paint and hot springs. In this post, I’ll share the body paint section. It turned out really cool! I did a “paint pour” style What do you think?

Jason Lee

Keeping My Eyes

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MODEL / Svetlana
PHOTOGRAPHY / JASON LEE

In the lazy days of summer, model Svetlana and photographer Jason Lee embrace the simple joys of life. From refreshing swims at the lake to leisurely hikes down winding paths, they revel in the beauty of nature’s tranquility. Seeking respite from the summer heat, they find solace in cool spots beneath the shade of trees, basking in the gentle breeze. Against the backdrop of idyllic summer scenes, Svetlana’s presence radiates with a sense of serenity and contentment, captured beautifully by Jason’s lens. Through their collaboration, they celebrate the essence of summer, capturing moments of bliss and relaxation amidst the natural splendor of the outdoors.

Summer is a time for swims at the lake, hikes down the path and finding a cool spot in the shade.

Jason Lee
artistic nude with snow

The Stars are Falling Out

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MODEL / Stephanie
PHOTOGRAPHY / JASON LEE

In the heart of the Rocky Mountains, model Stephanie and photographer Jason Lee embark on a thrilling adventure amidst towering sandstone formations. Against the backdrop of rugged beauty, they climb and explore, feeling the wind on their skin and the exhilaration in their hearts. Amidst the majestic landscape, Stephanie’s presence radiates with a sense of freedom and vitality, captured masterfully by Jason’s lens. Through their collaboration, they immerse themselves in the untamed wilderness, capturing moments of awe and wonder amidst nature’s grandeur. In the embrace of the Rocky Mountains, Stephanie and Jason find inspiration and renewal, creating images that capture the spirit of adventure and the beauty of the great outdoors.

We felt the wind on our skin and hair and exhilaration in our hearts.

Jason Lee

 

Another Day Begins

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MODEL / Kinsey
PHOTOGRAPHY / JASON LEE

In the serene embrace of nature, model Kinsey and photographer Jason Lee embark on a peaceful nude shoot, capturing the beauty of the human form amidst the tranquil surroundings. For some, anonymity is preferred, and Jason respects their decision, ensuring a safe and comfortable space for expression. Despite the inability to show their faces online due to social reasons, Kinsey and others like her remain undeterred, their courage and commitment shining through in every frame. Through their collaboration, Jason and Kinsey create a series of evocative images that celebrate the beauty of anonymity and the freedom of self-expression in nature’s embrace.

Where there’s a will, there’s a way. There are always ways to accomplish a beautiful artistic nude shoot, even if everything can’t be shared publicly.

Jason Lee

Breathing In

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MODEL / Taylor
PHOTOGRAPHY / JASON LEE

In a memorable milestone, model Taylor and photographer Jason Lee embark on Jason’s very first artistic nude shoot, marking the beginning of a journey filled with great memories and countless stories. Taylor’s enthusiasm and curiosity light up the shoot, infusing it with a sense of excitement and joy. Though the full story may be reserved for a future book, the experience is one to be cherished and remembered fondly. Through their collaboration, Jason and Taylor capture moments of beauty and vulnerability, celebrating the human form in its purest and most artistic expression.

This was my first artistic nude shoot. Great memories for so many reasons. One day I’ll share the full story in a book, but for now, ask me in person and I’ll share the tale.

Jason Lee

For the Kingdom Come

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MODEL / Leia
PHOTOGRAPHY / JASON LEE

In a serene collaboration, model Leia finds her center amidst the tranquil embrace of nature, practicing nude yoga poses on the ground beneath a towering live oak tree in New Orleans’ City Park. Captured by photographer Jason Lee, Leia’s graceful movements and serene presence harmonize with the earthy surroundings, evoking a sense of peace and tranquility. Against the backdrop of the ancient oak’s sprawling branches, Jason’s lens immortalizes Leia’s connection to the natural world, celebrating her beauty, strength, and inner balance. Through their partnership, they create a series of captivating images that embody the timeless beauty and serenity of the yoga practice amidst the beauty of the outdoors.

Leia had never climbed a tree before in her life. Turned out she’s a natural and, of course, a natural beauty!

Jason Lee
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Hello Good Morning How You Do

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MODEL / ASHLEY
PHOTOGRAPHY / JASON LEE

During a memorable shoot on the Mighty Mississippi River, Jason Lee captured the vibrant spirit of Ashley, a spirited Cajun lady. As the rain began to fall, the atmosphere became charged with an exhilarating sense of freedom. Despite the weather, Lee and Ashley seized the moment, resulting in captivating photographs that exude spontaneity and liberation. Their collaboration on the riverbanks encapsulates the beauty of embracing nature’s unpredictability and finding inspiration in the midst of the elements.

One time on the Mighty Mississippi River… could be the start of a great novel.

Jason Lee

When the World Was Younger

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MODEL / WENDY
PHOTOGRAPHY / JASON LEE

Wendy’s captivating presence shines through in Jason Lee’s photography as she makes a special journey from a neighboring state for the shoot. Her enchanting eyes and inviting smile become focal points, adding a touch of warmth and charm to the images. During the shoot, the warm winds lift the gauzy fabric around her, enhancing the scene with a dynamic and ethereal quality. Lee skillfully captures Wendy’s natural beauty and friendly demeanor amidst this enchanting moment, resulting in photographs that radiate both elegance and approachability.

Wendy has such beautiful eyes and a warm, welcoming smile!

Jason Lee

Dreaming about Providence

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MODEL / MAGON
PHOTOGRAPHY / JASON LEE

Completely captivated by the liberating experience of her first shoot with Jason Lee, Magon eagerly seizes the opportunity for another session. Her enthusiasm is palpable as she embraces the prospect of further exploration and self-expression through Lee’s lens. With a newfound sense of confidence and excitement, Magon embarks on this next chapter of her photographic journey, ready to delve deeper into the realms of artistry and vulnerability. Their collaboration promises to be a continuation of their shared creative journey, marked by moments of discovery, growth, and uninhibited expression.

It was such fun working with Magon again. In this session, you can see how comfortable and safe she has become with me and with herself.

Jason Lee
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Your Love is a Remedy

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MODEL / Katie
PHOTOGRAPHY / JASON LEE

In the presence of Jason Lee’s lens, Katie’s spontaneous action unfolded like poetry. With a simple gesture—stepping away, dropping her towel, and walking towards the river’s edge—she transformed the ordinary into something magical. In those fleeting moments, time seemed to slip away as they immersed themselves in the beauty of the surroundings. Through Lee’s photography, the essence of those captivating hours was immortalized, a testament to the ephemeral yet profound moments shared between photographer and muse.

And just like that a couple of magical hours went by in a flash.

Jason Lee

Set Me Free

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MODEL / MICHELLE
PHOTOGRAPHY / JASON LEE

In the depths of the woods, Michelle’s intensity blazed like a guiding flame. With Jason Lee’s lens as her witness, she fearlessly scaled trees, her movements a dance with the shadows. Ladybugs and pinecones became symbols of her reverence for nature, each touch a testament to her fierce connection to the earth. Across jagged concrete remnants on the cliff’s edge, she draped herself with a raw, almost primal determination, akin to a figure in a divine narrative. Each photograph captured not just her wildness, but the raw, untamed intensity that burned within her, reminiscent of a prophet forging through the wilderness. Through Lee’s photography, Michelle’s intensity was immortalized, a testament to the fierce spirit that roamed the depths of the forest.

A free spirit should not be caged in clothing.

Jason Lee
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Your Love is a Melody

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MODEL / Breane
PHOTOGRAPHY / JASON LEE

To photographer Jason Lee, Breane’s ethereal presence amidst the lush ivy instantly evokes imagery of a modern-day Eve in the Garden of Eden. Her natural beauty and grace exude an otherworldly allure, reminiscent of the innocence and purity associated with the biblical figure. Against this verdant backdrop, Breane becomes a symbol of timeless beauty and primal connection to nature, captured with reverence and admiration through Lee’s lens. Their collaboration transcends mere photography, unfolding as a poetic exploration of humanity’s eternal quest for identity and belonging in the natural world.

We should all be so free as Breana. Humanity would be better off if it chose to think the thoughts of Eden.

Jason Lee

The Clouds are Glowing Now

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MODEL / DEE
PHOTOGRAPHY / JASON LEE

In a playful exploration of the absurdity of modern swimwear, Jason Lee takes a bold approach with Dee, painting on a bikini rather than relying on traditional garments. Embracing the notion that bikinis essentially mimic the skin they cover, Lee challenges conventional norms by eliminating the need for fabric altogether. Through this unconventional choice, Dee’s natural beauty shines uninhibited, stripped of societal expectations and constraints. Lee’s daring creativity transforms the ordinary into an avant-garde statement, inviting viewers to reconsider the boundaries of fashion and self-expression.

Bikinis are basically painted on, so why not just ditch it? The human body needs no covering. It is wonderful and perfect without any false modesty.

Jason Lee