Author Archives: Mark

The reception for the NHAA Photo Group show “See What I Saw“ at The Provident Bank in Hampton is next Thursday. Come by and say hello if you’re near the NH seacoast! If you can’t make the reception, the exhibit… More

These images were captured a couple of days ago and a few minutes apart. I’m always amazed at how different a scene can look under different lighting conditions.

I’ve driven by this trailer in Derry frequently, and mentally filed it away as a possible interesting photo. The winter morning light was beautiful today, so I decided to take advantage of it. I like how the angle of the… More

The beaver pond is frozen over now, with beaver-chewed trees sticking out of the ice. That’s our neighbor’s house in the background. Another neighbor has hired a trapper to get rid of the beavers (their yard is most threatened by… More

When I was out photographing yesterday I found myself concentrating on hidden shapes and unexpected alignments. Just bringing order out of chaos, I guess. And, now that I think about it, that’s really what photographers and other visual artists do.

I ran across this quote by artist Edward Gorey recently on The Atlantic, and it rang true for me: “This is the theory … that anything that is art … is presumably about some certain thing, but is really always… More

I’m currently participating in a group show at The Provident Bank branch in Hampton, NH. The exhibit, titled “See What I Saw”, includes 30 recent photographs by some members of the NHAA Photo Group: Kristin Burchsted, me, John Hauschildt, Ken… More

They’re baaack… Some eight years ago or so we had a problem with a beaver family building a dam in the creek that runs through our property. They caused some minor flooding in the neighborhood and damaged a lot of… More

Our overgrown shrubbery looks nice in the fall, but it’s beginning to block the view from the kitchen window. Some trimming may be in order.