Spring is coming to Northern Vermont  (and Stowe, where I live) as Winter closes in 2020. There are stormy afternoons but clearing will happen. I try to get out every day to walk the paths and trails we are so fortunate to have – to photograph the ever changing light as the seasons change. I have always felt that black and …

 This is a pond in autumn. I was playing around with different colors and like this purple added which makes the reeds and their shadows more ethereal. I first came to Craftsbury to ski many years ago, finally moving here in 2003. I’ve enjoyed all the photography possibilities here since.

I am a fiber artist living in the hills of Elmore and I am obsessed with felting.  It satisfies my desire to paint and mold color without having to clean up the mess!  (There is a lot of fluff around my house however…)  I love wet felting and needle felting and have done many portraits for people of their beloved …

I’ve been working on a series I call “Daily Heroes, ” which I began during long visits to my sister in the ICU at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore from mid-February to mid-March. I had with me a 4”x 6” watercolor journal and watercolor travel set that fit easily in my purse and provided me with a meaningful diversion.  During …

My name is Caleb Clark, I’m a painter and printmaker born and raised in Vermont’s Northeast kingdom. I currently split my time between Vermont and Asheville, NC.

Celebrating the beauty, power, and mystery of Numinous Nature as found in daily intimate affairs with wild Vermont. Imagination expressed in a variety of objects including, boxes, jewelry, sculpture, knives and contemplation pieces.  Materials are chosen for visual and tactile relevance and include wood and metals, predominantly the Japanese alloys, as well as iron and non-ferrous. My method is eclectic, …

The images emerge from photos of everyday encounters I have in northeastern Vermont.

I’m a North East Kingdom native with perennially itchy feet. For the past decade, I’ve been creating a colorful new elemental world and dressing it in the symbols found in legends and folktales picked up from my travels around the world. For more images in this series and others please find them on my website, https://valeriehird.com