Photography Journal — Wickford Doors RSS

I've been working on a series over the past couple years reflecting on the historic aesthetic of Wickford. I'm not the first artist to be intrigued by doorways. Some artists focus on this motif because of its symbolism as a gateway, a threshold that must be crossed before we pass into another world. Some enjoy the different nuances in architecture and décor. For myself it was a bit of the latter,...

I've been shooting Wickford Doors for over a year now, determined to capture the picturesque historic entryways in every season.  While I still have Spring left to shoot, I started printing sets of the doors last year. After their success, particularly the Autumn #1 series, I decided to put together additional sets for Autumn, winter, and two for Summer! I'm partial to the first summer set and...

There are many popular motifs throughout art and photography, one of them being architecture; and given my local landscape I decided last year to explore the doors of Historic Wickford Village. Perhaps I had been taking these building for granted all these long years I've lived in Wickford, but taking the time to stroll down the quiet streets and photographing the compelling nature of the front...