Month: May 2010

emily schiffer – cheyenne river

[slidepress gallery=’emilyschiffer_cheyenneriver_2′] Hover over the image for navigation and full screen controls Emily Schiffer Cheyenne River play this essay   In 2005, I founded a photography program for youths on Cheyenne River Reservation in South Dakota. In this ongoing program, my students and I photograph together, share our images while they’re still in the viewfinder, …

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mark gong – cuban life

[slidepress gallery=’markgong_cubanlife’] Hover over the image for navigation and full screen controls Mark Gong Cuban Life play this essay   I wanted to do one last great backpacking trip before settling down in the Big Apple, so in Spring 2008, I visited Cuba.  Like most countries I travel to, I try not to have any …

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of trees and dreams…

is there anything better than a childhood dream?  9 year old Gracie Johnson dreams of becoming a photographer….she lives now in the Virginia town where i also dreamed of being a photographer at about the same age…Gracie and her family are part of my American family series Off For A Family Drive…Gracies’ father,  U.S.Navy Capt. …

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james dodd – olympic dreams

[slidepress gallery=’jamesdodd_olympicdreams’] Hover over the image for navigation and full screen controls James Dodd Olympic Dreams play this essay   Sport funding in the UK has increased dramatically as a result of winning the 2012 Olympic bid. Knowing the eyes of the world will soon be upon the nation, much of this funding has been …

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