Friday, September 25, 2009
Recently, June Bateman, an art dealer who represents some of my work, phoned me. She told me that four of my pieces were selected for the movie version of the book “Eat, Pray, Love” by Elizabeth Gilbert. My prints were selected by the set designer for scenes filmed in New York City, perhaps even in [...]
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Tagged "Eat, black & white, Book, Brad Pitt, creativity, Elizabeth Gilbert, environment, exploration, Julia Roberts, June Bateman, love, Love" art, movie, nature, palladium printing, Pray, Ryan Murphy, searching, silver printing, spirituality, travel, Vermont
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Over Memorial Day weekend Jessica and Zev married on the hillside of Hildene overlooking the Green Mountains of Vermont. The day was one of those crystal clear blue sky days. The children were enjoying their new dresses and added their brightness as they walked the garden path to the ceremony site. With readings by their [...]
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Tagged , blues sky, children, destination wedding, flowers, garden, Green Mountains, joy, love, marriage, Mountains, nature, romance, Spring, Vermont, weddings
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Wednesday, February 11, 2009
These photographs are from current work. These diptychs are of a mother-to-be. We are already planning to photograph her beloved baby. These maternity photographs have a special look with double exposures using nature. My client comments that the “double exposures soften and add motion. The water gushing through is like the birth experience.” I did [...]
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Tagged art, baby, birth, black & white film, ice, large format, motherhood, movement, nature, platinum palladium prints, pregnancy, snow, streams, Vermont
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We have been experiencing cold this winter. Many of us are having trouble dressing for and being outside in it. When I think of snow I am drawn to its beauty and yes, our abilities to experience it. Whether in Prospect Park, Brooklyn, where the swans manage with the snow and ice, or in Vermont [...]
Also filed in art, maternity, Mountains, nature, portraits
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Tagged barn, Brooklyn, cow, ice, maternity, nature, Prospect Park, snow, swans, Vermont
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Tuesday, December 23, 2008
Changing seasons can seem subtle like the freezing and flooding of the harvested cornfields. The beauty of these cornfields change with the weather and the light of the day. Harvest time is also about the hunt giving families meat for the winter.
Also filed in art, family, Mountains, nature
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Tagged antlers, autumn, beauty, corn, cornfields, day, deer, fall, flooding, food, hunt, light, seasons, snow, survival, sustenance, Vermont
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Sunday, November 30, 2008
Weddings have ceremonies and traditions. To me some of the best moments are the expression of warmth, joy and curiosity. These are from one recent wedding.
Also filed in children, family, fashion, Mountains, portraits, weddings
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Tagged affection, baby, children, Equinox Pond Pavillon, family, flowers, joy, Manchester, parents, sister, Vermont, warmth
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Saturday, November 8, 2008
Sometimes the spare can be just the beauty we need. Dana Barrow, the florist, who recently did the flowers for a wedding at Castle Hilll demonstrated her superb skill with her arrangements. Such arrangements can only be done by someone with knowledge and appreciation of plants and nature. Dana has written that these photos of [...]
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Tagged architecture, beauty, black & white, bride, castle, film, flower arranging, flower girl, flowers, Mountains, nature, resort, silver gelatin prints, Vermont
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There is for me in the process and event of a wedding a profound awakening. Every bride and groom I have encountered feels that they are entering a new life. With this advent comes a sensitivity to the world around them and a welcoming. New experiences beckon. These photos are few but I hope capture [...]
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Tagged , bridal dress, bride, commitment, falconry, flower girl, freedom, groom, hawk, Mountains, togetherness, Vermont
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