Bedford Art Show Jan 8-10 2010

This weekend, January 8-10, 2010, I am participating in a group show in Bedford, NY. The Bedford Art Show, in its 37th year, will be taking place at the St. Mathews Foundation Room. Over 30 local artist including, Leslie Giuliani and Torrance York who are both members of Silvermine Guild of Artist, will be participating. Some of the proceeds from the sale of work at the show will be going to 12  local charities which include, The Abbot House, The Bedford Hills Correctional Facility Children’s Center, The Caring Circle of Hospice Care and Hopes Door. Each artist will be showing …

“Artist as Curator” Group show

I am please to announce that I was invited to be a part of the group exhibition “Artist as Curator” at the Kehler Liddell Gallery in New Haven, Ct. The opening will be on July 11, 2010 at 3 pm. An artist talk will begin right at 3pm. The group show includes 22 artists working in various mediums. I will be showing 2 photographs from my new body of work entitled “Balance.” One of the two images that are being shown is posted below. The show will run from July 1 to August 8th. I hope to see you there!

“Guy Show”

I am pleased to announce that I have been asked to participate in a group show at the Artplace Gallery in Fairfield, Ct. It is titled “Guy Show.” Here are the curators own words describing the exhibition: We selected these ten artists for their professionalism, clarity of vision as well as their ability to move beyond limits set by traditional art, says Gerald Saladyga, who is curating and organizing the exhibit. Saladyga is a member of ArtPlace and has curated exhibits on religious art, art and AIDS and redefining landscapeÂť in art. He notes that The Guy Show is not about …

“Art of the Northeast” 2011 at Silvermine Guild Art Center

Silvermine Guild Art Center’s most recognized juried competition, Art of the Northeast, is opening on April 16th and goes until June 3rd and I am happy to announce that one of my photographs has been selected to be in the show. This years juror is Tom Eccles who is the Director of the Center for Curatorial Studies at Bard College. My photograph was selected from thousands of all different types of media from the Northeast (from PA to ME). Here is the image that was selected:

Behind The Scenes of the 2012 Women’s Olympic Crew Team Photo Shoot

If you have been following me on Twitter, you know that my shooting partner, Jordan Matterand I photographed the 2012 Women’s Olympic Crew Team for a fundraising Calendar. I could not have written a better behind the scenes account than what Jordan wrote on his blog. So with a quick cut and paste here it is: 25 Beautiful Women and 2 Frantic Photographers- How We Photographed an Olympic Calendar in One Day Months ago I was contacted by the US Women’s Rowing Team to photograph their 2012 Olympic calendar. I immediately called my partner, Jeremy Saladyga, whose gifts for lighting …

Rainbow over 59th Street Bridge in NYC

Last week, I was photographing a 60th Surprise B’day party in an amazing apartment in the city. After the big surprise, the guest were to head up the stairs to a wrap around deck about 50 flights up in the air for diner. Just before the party was to begin, while I was shooting some decor photographs on the deck, we noticed a rainstorm over NJ which looked like it was heading north.   After assuring the event planner, Gallia Batt of Food Design, that it looked like the storm was heading north, I finished photographing the decor and headed …

“Crossroads” at the Silvermine Guild gallery

I am excited to announce that one of my photographs has been selected to be part of a group exhibition at the Silvermine Art Center. The title of the show is “Crossroads.” Here is an except from the prospectus for the show: “As a metaphor, ” to be at a crossroads,” refers to any turning point with an unpredictable outcome (the literal meaning of a crisis).” The photograph of mine that is in the show is entitled “Caos” 2010 and is part of an ongoing project titled “Balance.” With the world’s attention on the human impact on the earth, is …

Going Back in Time

This entry was posted on Wednesday, August 3rd, 2011 at 9:15 am. Back in the day, when Time Out New York just started out, I used to photograph for them a few time a month. One of the assignments that I had was to photograph new restaurants that were opening in the city to accompany a review. So I got to go around NYC and photograph the chef, their food and then have a great meal for FREE  Some restaurants survived, others didn’t. But I did and I got to meet and photograph some of the great chefs we know …

Full Circle

I have been going to Cape Cod once, twice sometimes three times a year since I was 3 or 4 years old. For most of that time, actually up until this year, we have rented the same set of cottages on the beach in North Truro. Over this amount of time, I have watched a beach, a town and even science change by the ocean. I remember as a kid taking a flattened cardboard box and going to the dunes in P-town and sliding down them as if it was a snowy hill. Dune buggy tours used to go through …