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First Exhibit of Bird Photographs

Posted on December 15, 2019 by pgphoto234

Gallery at Four, Tiverton, RI  December through January 2020 A year ago I became obsessed with photographing birds. It was the beginning of my first winter season living on Sakonnet Point. I had never been interested in watching or photographing … Continue reading →

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Is this your Balloon?

Posted on April 24, 2019 by pgphoto234

I have been photographing balloons I find washed up on the shores of Little Compton for years now. This summer the Little Compton Town Council will vote to ban the release of balloons in town. My photographs from “Found Balloons” … Continue reading →

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Inside the Packhouse at Farm Fresh RI

Posted on February 28, 2018 by pgphoto234

     Part of what I love about Farm Fresh is that its mission is simple and sensible, yet its holistic approach to building and supporting a local food system has made a huge impact. I recently got a glimpse … Continue reading →

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Pawtucket’s Historic Hydropower

Posted on August 24, 2015 by pgphoto234

The Blackstone River has provided power to Pawtucket for over 200 years.  It is known as the birthplace of the industrial revolution in America. In 1793 Slater Mill became the first factory in America to produce cotton yarn with water powered … Continue reading →

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United Way Portrait Shoot

Posted on August 18, 2015 by pgphoto234

Earlier this year the United Way hired me to photograph the 211 staff. The 211 staff are highly trained and caring specialists who are available to Rhode Islanders to find help for everything from addiction issues, to food, shelter and heating … Continue reading →

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Optimism in Providence

Posted on January 17, 2015 by pgphoto234

On January 5th I had the great honor of photographing the inauguration events for the new Mayor of Providence, Jorge Elorza. Working with my assistant, John Tavares, we documented the day’s events from the swearing-in ceremony to the inaugural party. As … Continue reading →

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A Morning at Wishing Stone Farm

Posted on September 24, 2014 by pgphoto234

The other day I spent the morning at Wishing Stone Farm in Little Compton, RI, which my wife and I buy organic produce from almost every week of the year.  It was a Wednesday, so the morning was spent gathering … Continue reading →

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Alden Restoration

Posted on March 23, 2014 by pgphoto234

Two years ago, after living in the Ocean State for 25 years, I learned how to sail. I took sailing classes at the Community Boating Center in Providence I was immediately hooked. I sailed with friends in Providence and also … Continue reading →

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Winter Light

Posted on February 19, 2014 by pgphoto234

In between snowstorms we took a drive to Little Compton.  The ocean looks different in every season.  The sun and the water were putting on a light show. I love that bright strip of light on the horizon. It reminds … Continue reading →

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Fern Frost

Posted on January 18, 2014 by pgphoto234

Many times nature has a way of blowing our minds and reminding us who is the real artist. Just as we are ready to curse the frigid cold air stinging our exposed skin it is as if the person upstairs … Continue reading →

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