Nathan Rivers Chesky is an Asheville wedding photographer and videographer documenting weddings and elopements throughout Asheville, Western North Carolina, and destination celebrations worldwide. His work blends candid storytelling with editorial photography, creating natural images that reflect the atmosphere and emotion of the day.
These real wedding galleries feature celebrations at venues such as Biltmore Estate, Twickenham House, Castle Ladyhawke, The Omni Grove Park Inn, and other distinctive locations across the state.

ndian weddings in Asheville feel different — vibrant, intimate, and grounded in meaning. This celebration at the Douglas Ellington House was no exception. As an Asheville Indian wedding photographer, I’m always struck by how deeply personal these weddings can be, even when the guest list is small. There’s a tenderness that sits underneath all the […]

There’s something timeless about the Biltmore Estate—a place where the light moves slowly through the gardens, and the architecture feels like it belongs to another world entirely. For proposals and engagement sessions, it’s one of my favorite places to photograph. Every story here feels cinematic. The rolling Blue Ridge Mountains, the quiet corners of the […]

There’s something timeless about weddings at The Farm, A Gathering Place. Nestled in the rolling hills just outside of Asheville, this venue feels equal parts elegant and relaxed. The barn doors open to sweeping mountain views, and the warm wood interiors make every moment feel golden. It’s a place where stories unfold naturally—where the quiet […]

As a Biltmore Estate wedding videographer, capturing this event meant honoring both the estate’s elegance and the cultural richness of the couple’s heritage. Every frame told a story: from the regal arrival to the Baraat procession, to the soft candlelit moments of the Sangeet, and finally to the breathtaking ceremony and reception beneath the sweeping […]

Experience the elegance of a Biltmore Estate wedding through this cinematic wedding video. If you’re dreaming of a wedding at the iconic Biltmore Estate in Asheville, North Carolina, you’re not alone — it’s one of the most stunning and sought-after venues in the country. As a wedding videographer, capturing love stories at the Biltmore is […]

the restoration hotel asheville wedding photographer if you’re planning a wedding at the restoration hotel in downtown asheville, these photography highlights are for you! this was a full-day celebration completely indoors—and it absolutely worked. the restoration is one of those rare venues where the inside has as much personality as the view. the ceremony space […]

Planning a wedding that honors tradition while embracing natural beauty? A spring Indian wedding at the Douglas Ellington House in Asheville, NC offers a soulful, picturesque setting—especially for early morning ceremonies rooted in cultural significance. As an Asheville wedding photographer, I had the joy of documenting a Telugu Hindu wedding here this spring, and the […]

A Wedding Photographer’s Guide to The Providence Cotton Mill — A Hidden Gem Near Charlotte As a wedding photographer and filmmaker serving the Charlotte area, I’ve photographed love stories at countless venues across North Carolina—but none quite like The Providence Cotton Mill. Located just under an hour from Charlotte in the quiet town of Maiden, […]

A real Omni Grove Park Inn wedding in Asheville during a hurricane. See how this iconic venue handled extreme conditions, from ceremony to reception, and why it’s one of the most reliable wedding venues in the Blue Ridge Mountains.

So, your wedding day has come and gone—a whirlwind of love, laughter, and maybe a few happy tears. But let’s be real: between the ceremony, the guests, and making sure you actually eat a piece of that incredible cake, the day flies by. That’s where a day-after adventure session comes in. If you would like […]
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