Sphere & shadow

Spring images/bits of Creation

From bits of two recent assignments for the Universities at Shady Grove and Enterprise Community Partners

Spring...

Light & Lens: April Fool

My colleague Bob Hirsch recently released a second edition of his well-regarded textbook, Light and Lens: Photography in the Digital Age. He has highlighted two of my annual April Fool's cards in the book, on a full page spread. 

Spreading the foolishness...

Bob is also quite a fine artist himself. His work can be seen at his site, LightResearch.net.

Heaven & Yahweh (American Investigations)

Heaven was photographed in the 3500 block of Old Silver Hill Road, in Suitland Maryland.

Yahweh appeared at 1300 I Street NE, Washington DC. |  יהוה

From the vaults | a suite of black & white images

 Images from the 1970's through 1990's, recently scanned.

From Arlington VA, Washington DC, Prague, Atlantic City NJ.

Mary Alouette | Strathmore

Photographs of the gypsy jazz vocalist, Mary Alouette, performing at the Strathmore Mansion in Rockville, Maryland.

Her superb band, ably fronted by Seth Kibel, included members of the Hot Club of DC, Grammy-winner Marcy Marxer, and Strathmore artists in residence.


Note the blue suede shoes...

Shakespeare's birthday 2012

I made these photographs on assignment for the Folger Shakespeare Library, documenting their annual Shakespeare's Birthday Festival.

Cherry Blossom Parade

I was assigned to photograph Benjamin Franklin marching in the 100th Annual Cherry Blossom Parade, in Washington DC.

Some images from the day.

Ben Franklin is enacted by Barry Stevens. His website is: http://bfranklinprinter.net/