About Studio K
About Studio K
Studio K is a family business with a team of 3; Kari is the main photographer, she will help you look and feel your best in your portraits; Karissa is a graphic designer, restoration artist and videographer; and Patrick is a our set designer and groundskeeper.
Our outdoor studio been compared to Universal Studios by photographers and clients alike. We have an indoor studio with classic and modern backdrops for a timeless look or a fashion edge. Step outside the back door of our indoor studio and enter the 2 acre outdoor portrait park with natural and created settings just for you, the options are endless! We have a variety of country settings, 2 pianos, vintage furniture, 12 old cars and trucks, a graffiti wall, street signs, industrial and urban settings, a beach scene and more! We also have a 72 foot long covered building full of fun sets so we can photograph you rain or shine!
We also do sessions on location so we can go to your favorite places. If you need help deciding which session is best for you, you are welcome to schedule a consultation appointment to see everything we have to offer at our studios.
More About Kari J. Stuckey M. Photog. Cr. FP
Kari is a International Award Winning Photographer and has been awarded Photographer of the Year 8 times including 2019 Wedding Photographer of the Year as well as numerous awards through the Professional Photographers of Washington (PPW), Professional Photographers of America (PPA) and Seattle Professional Photographers Association (SPPA). She first fell in love with photography at five years old while using her mom's camera to photograph her toys. Kari was later known as the girl with the camera in Middle School and High School capturing all those moments on her 110 Film Camera. She finally decided to make it her career and went to school for Photography and Graphic Arts and she started working as a Professional Photographer at LA Glamour in Virginia in 1991. Kari opened up her first studio in Seattle in 1993 and moved her studio to Olympia in 2000. Kari earned her Master's of Photography through the PPA in 2011 and her Photographic Craftsman through the PPA in 2016. When Kari is not photographing people she enjoys hanging out with her family, friends and her two puppies and loves to go prop shopping!
More About Karissa Blunck M. Photog. FP
Karissa is a International Award Winning Photographer and Restoration Artist and has won numerous awards through the PPW and PPA including 2022 Wedding Photographer of the Year and Third Place Grand Imaging Award for Restoration. She first fell in love with photography at 3 years old after her mom Kari gave her a camera for her birthday and she started photographing her toys, family and friends. Karissa started entering her photos in county fairs at age 7 and started working along side her mom Kari when she was 12. She has been working at Studio K full time since she graduated from high school in 2013. Karissa studied Photography and Art History at SPSCC and Evergreen and she earned her Bachelors degree in 2015 and her Master's of Photography through the PPA in 2018. Karissa is our videographer and second photographer for weddings and events, restoration artist and graphic designer. When Karissa is not photographing or working behind the scenes, she enjoys coffee, art, music and hanging out with her family, friends and dogs!
