Longing Metal Print

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I�ve seen this pensive woman thousands of times, living close to her as I did. She is on the front lawn of Linden Place in Bristol, Rhode Island. I�ve had days like this; I believe we all have. There are many possibilities for what she could be thinking about. My guess is love - maybe unrequited, maybe lost. I don�t know if one of those is worse than the other but either will cause one to stare into space like a statue.

I attended the University of Rhode Island where I studied photography under Bart Parker. I graduated with a BFA in fine art photography and a minor in communications. College was always b&w work, hand-processed in the dark room, using many different cameras. It was great fun. After college I worked in the photo-finishing business for many years as well as doing commercial photography. In the 80's I started to shoot only color for my artwork and never returned to the world of black & white - until 2014. I started converting my color digital images to black and white whenever I saw them as intended for bw. I believe the eye you started with does not go away. With my newest Fujifilm digital cameras, I am shooting for b&w and...