The Alchemy of Art

Kim Haines-Eitzen and Harry Littell at Finger Lakes Stone Robin Botie at Finger Lakes Stone Ray Helmke at Unalam Manuela Amzallag at Grisamore Farms Libby Hedrick at Library Place Kris Altucher at Grisamore Farms Jane Walker at Finger Lakes Stone Connie Thomas at Unalam Aminatta Jallow at Unalam
Our Neighborhood

The history of our neighborhood in Brooktondale, New York, between 1968 and 2008.
Pied Beauty

Closeups of plants, mostly flowers and seeds.
Not Too Far From Home

A year in pursuit of orchids, other flowers, ferns, mosses, lichens, and fungi.
Hand Prints

Close-ups of hands
Hand Prints: Bailor Road, Block Island, Bird’s Sandblasting

Close-ups of hands in Brooktondale, New York; in Block Island, Rhode Island; and in Springwater, New York
Hand Prints A Story

A series of hand photographs, arranged to tell a story—with hopes it might elicit a story for you.
Chronicling Brief Lives

A water colorist and a photographer have collaborated to produce this book of plant illustrations. Susan’s lens and milly’s brush approach the same subject in very different ways. Susan’s quest is for that one arresting feature, while milly strives to document the whole plant. The book presents 16 species, providing commentary on the history of […]
Something New

A journal of my exploration of close-ups of plants
Bailor Road

Photographs of trees, seed pods, flowers, junk, and an old foundation—all on the same piece of land in upstate New York—not too far from home.