The Queers

The Queers

Bobby Goodreau was the lead singer for the Queers before Joe King took over and Joe is still at it to this day last I heard. The first time I saw Bobby was at Johnny D’s in Allston, not to be confused with Johnny D’s in Davis Square. This place was an old...
Tom Climbing

Tom Climbing

This was taken with a Bolex 16mm film camera. Kodachrome 25 most likely shot single frame. It’s from a slide show installation called The Adventures of Tom. This was taken after I had met Tom at Andover and is in Hadley MA when he was a student at UMass. Tom is...
Blue Anne

Blue Anne

This was taken for a studio lighting class at RISD. It was mostly a portrait class and fashion-oriented taught by Paul Krot. Anne was in Apparel Design. It was shot with a 4×5 Ektachrome transparency film.
Ellen Halftone

Ellen Halftone

This was taken for a printmaking class at RISD. It uses a large halftone screen to show the dots and was transferred to silkscreen for printing. Ellen was in the photo department.
Bert Beaver

Bert Beaver

Bert Beaver taught photography at RISD for many years as well as at the Art Institute Chicago. He was hired by Harry Callahan and replaced him as the head of the department in the 1970s. Bert had a great sense of humor. This photo was taken in Provincetown where we...