Favorite Photos of 2023
These are my favorites among the thousands of photos I took in the past year in New York, Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Florida. To make the cut, the subject of the…
These are my favorites among the thousands of photos I took in the past year in New York, Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Florida. To make the cut, the subject of the…
On the Clark Art Institute, in Williamstown, MA, see the first post in this series. This week we're up to paintings of the 1860s-1890s. This post is available as a video…
This website – and my Sunday Recommendations email list – are dedicated to art that’s inspiring, thought-provoking, skillfully executed, and/or breathtakingly beautiful. Once a year, I stretch that to include fabulous events, decorations,…
On the Clark Art Institute, in Williamstown, MA, see the first post in this series. This post is available as a video at https://youtu.be/XZ98s3XAcQQ This week: British landscape art that's contemporary with…
On the Clark Art Institute, in Williamstown, MA, see the first post in this series. This post is available as a video at https://youtu.be/KTPg5BJcuio This week: Romanticists and Neoclassicists battle it out…
On the Clark Art Institute, in Williamstown, MA, see the first post in this series. This post is available as a video at https://youtu.be/C-B0LQWFwOg . This week: paintings of the…
On the Clark Art Institute, in Williamstown, MA, see the first post in this series. This post is available as a video at https://youtu.be/1_ZlsI0jOOY . This week: paintings of the…
The Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, in northwestern Massachusetts, has been open to the public since 1955. I'd heard people raving about the Clark for years. This summer, I…
On the history of Beauport, see last week's post. This post is available as a video at https://youtu.be/evxgzEEpFdM . This week: some of the upstairs rooms, and the harbor-facing facade…
And now for a complete change of architecture and style from Wharton's The Mount (on which, see first post of 6 here) - even though it was begun only a…