From the website, Peter writes: "The population of Nellieville now stands at 24, and season by season it grows. I have lived and worked so long that the images of my childhood and the ambitions of my art school years have taken center stage. Now I sweep the floors and tend the gardens in a town that once existed only in my head."
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Reading by Lamplight

© Terry A. Stoa

Reading by Lamplight

Uploaded: September 07, 2015 | Entered: September 13, 2015 07:11:21

Description

An office re-created by sculptor Peter Beerits, who has put together an eclectic collection of "installations" located on the grounds of Nervous Nellie's Jam & Jellies in Deer Isle, Maine.

From the website, Peter writes: "The population of Nellieville now stands at 24, and season by season it grows. I have lived and worked so long that the images of my childhood and the ambitions of my art school years have taken center stage. Now I sweep the floors and tend the gardens in a town that once existed only in my head."
2nd Place: Sep 2015, Travel & Place

Exif: F Number: 22, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 25/10 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 200, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 10.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS REBEL T1i

Comments

Melinda F. Schneider level-classic September 14, 2015

What a wonderful capture of this recreation! #1629381

Terry A. Stoa September 15, 2015

Thanks so much, Melinda! #11358974

Patrick Rouzes level-classic October 22, 2015

Congrats on this beautiful finalist, Terry. Love the moody lighting.
#11389507

Terry A. Stoa October 22, 2015

Thank you, Patrick. #11389515

Candace M. Cleveland October 23, 2015

Congratulations on your win Terry!! #11389936

Terry A. Stoa October 23, 2015

Thanks, Candace! #11389988

JO ANN CLEVELAND October 23, 2015

Outstanding 2nd Place Gold Winner Terry, big congrats!

T #11390093

Michele Peterson level-classic October 24, 2015

Pretty light and interesting set up and story. Congratulations on the win! #11390768

Terry A. Stoa October 24, 2015

Thanks, Jo Ann and Michele! I appreciate that you took the time to stop by. #11390852

Ellen Hodges October 27, 2015

Huge congrats on a gorgeous winner, Terry!! #11392347

Terry A. Stoa October 27, 2015

Thank you, Ellen. #11392372

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