My friend Matthew (see picture #3) and I met up at the Lynch Family Skate Park in Boston around sunset to see what we could photograph. I had such a great time! The park is right in the middle of Boston, under a loop of 93 and next to Zakim Bridge. The skateboarders and BMX cyclists were super friendly and helped us stage some silhouette shots against the sunset.
The saying goes; one man’s trash is another man’s treasure. Local artist Ray Bernoff has taken that proverb quite literally, collecting Worcester’s trash and creating artwork. Sarah Barnacle, Worcester Telegram & Gazette Sarah Barnacle of the Worcester Telegram and Gazette wrote an article about my Trash Paintings series. I’ve been collecting arts- and crafts-related waste…
Some college friends invited me to a get-together for watermelon and grillin’.
Daily Essentials, 2024, 5 x 14.5 x 11” Poplar wood, acrylic, jewelry findings, non-biological medical waste Ben Cline and Ray Bernoff Some people won’t go out without their jewelry. Others can’t leave the house without their medication. Chronic illness is not known for its aesthetic appeal, but with this piece, we ask “What if all…
Towards the end of the fall semester, Tufts Dining always has holiday-themed dinners. The desserts are to die for. Also, I’ve noticed that I always, always photograph the wrong end of asparagus.
Arlington is all about placing large carved stones around to commemorate various events and people, mostly related to war. The majority of them are for the Revolutionary War, but the big column in this picture is in honor of Union soldiers from Arlington who fought in the American Civil War. I wrote about this memorial,…
New post on Icons of Arlington! This one’s about the Plarning Brigade, a group of Arlingtonians who are making an installation out of repurposed plastic bags under the guidance of ACAC artist-in-residence Michelle Lougee. The project is ongoing and has regular workshops, so if you’re local and you like crochet and finding novel uses for…