As a writer and photographer, I like the interplay of words and pictures. When I had the opportunity to have my own show at the Bean Cycle,  I came up with the idea to bring these together into one project and include the patrons of the Bean Cycle in the creation of it. 

 

The idea was this: I put two of my photos on a stand, one named the boat collection and one named moonit fall. I started a story based on the pictures by writing a few sentences in a booklet. I asked for contributions to the art project by asking the patrons to write as much or as little as they wanted to based on what was written before them. A continue the story type of thing...kind of like playing telephone .

 

When I came to take down the show, I was delighted to find some really good additions to the story.  Here is they wrote: