Arts Education: From the Boardwalk to Broad Stage

Arts Education: From the Boardwalk to Broad Stage

  A Lifeline for Arts Education    Yes, there is the Santa Monica Pier. It is certainly a lively place and some even call it fun.  Others flee from the frenzy boardwalk to wander along the beach with its famous lifeguard posts. That is what I did a few weeks...
Best Friends Forever

Best Friends Forever

A sunny afternoon somewhere at the Chesapeake Bay. The smell of freshly brewed coffee is filling the air and I retreat with a cup and book to my favorite Adirondack chair overlooking the water. Irrespectively how silently I try to leave the house, it only takes...
Spread your Wings

Spread your Wings

Spread your Wings   Life teaches us that being prepared is a prerequisite for utilizing the unexpected opportunity. The same wisdom holds true in the world of photography. Spending a few warm summer days at the Chesapeake Bay, I always keep several camera body / lens...
A Place of Darkness

A Place of Darkness

A Place of Darkness It is one of the most chilling places on our planet. One cold December morning, I drove to Dachau, a small town in the periphery of Munich. Clouds were fighting with the sun about who would dominate the day: a diffused dark grey or a bright yellow...
Freedom

Freedom

Finally arrived   Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness. Date: 12/19/2011 Location:  Liberty Park +40° 42′ 2.22″, -74° 2′ 48.56″ Focal Length: 23 mm Exposure: 1/80 sec at f/16,  ISO 200