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The 2020 Better Days Exhibition

May 30, 2020 by Aline Smithson

vstromee
©Vicky Stromee, After the Storm, Tucson, Arizona @vickystromeephotography
Joan_haseltine_Independence-1
©Joan Haseltine,Independence, Big Timber, MT @joanhaseltine

We can only hope for better days ahead–days that we are with friends and family again, days spent in beauty, days with the freedom to roam, or dine, or touch one another. Thank you for sharing you version of what we are missing. And in the meantime, stay safe.

The Reality of Fantasy
©Allan Syphers, The Reality of Fantasy Portland, Maine
©Maria Meco
©Maria Meco, Foggy Day, Bristol, UK. @maria_meco94
SheaWinterRoggio_BetterDays
©Shea Winter Roggio, Supermoon, Dubai Desert, UAE @SheaWinterPhoto
MusicFestivals_SaulUrbinaJohanson
©Saúl Urbina-Johanson, Music Festivals, Chicago, IL @S_Jaayyy
chelseahirons
©Chelsea Hirons, Woman with Balloons, Queens, New York, USA @chelhirons
JessicaDiMento-BETTERDAYS
©Jessica DiMento, Swim In Flagged Area, Fire Island, NY @jessicadimento
Joseph Maxwell
©Joseph Maxwell, Flight over Revere Beach, Revere, MA @josephmaxwellphotography
venice
©Anieya Cauthen, Venice, Venice, Los Angeles, CA @anicauthen
High Tide_Lisa Paulette Silberman
©Lisa Paulette Silberman, High Tide, Stonington, CT @lisapaulette
grevenitis_betterdays
©Anna Grevenitis, Regard, “08-14-2018”, Cephalonia, Greece, @annagrevenitis
bronwenwickstrom
©Wickstrom, granville gorge, Southwick, MA @wickerstorm
mehrdad-mosaferi
© Mehrdad Mosaferi٫ the dream of the future ٫ bandarabbas
California_Dreaming_Joshua_Laieski
©Joshua Laieski California Dreaming Pacific Beach, CA @josh.laskay
Better Days
© Rhonda Lageyre, Let’s Go Surfing Now, Biarritz @eyeofthevoyageur
HyeYeonAn_Balance
©HyeYeon An, Balance, Los Angeles, CA @shubagi_photo
paulmatznerbetterdays
©Paul Matzner, Summerfest, Milwaukee, WI,
Alvin Abulencia.Weekender.Ottawa, ON
©Alvin Abulencia, Weekender, Ottawa, ON @n9n3l1v3s
sonja_stich_betterdays-2319
©Sonja Stich, Abundance, Sant Pol de Mar, Barcelona, Spain @sonja_stich_fotografias
Danielle_Goldstein
©Danielle L Goldstein, Reach For the Clouds, New York, NY @dgold911
OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA
©Whitney Toutenhoofd, Port, Boston, MA @whitneybluephoto
zev_smith-danford_birds_over_the_bat_cave
©Zev Smith-Danford, Birds over the Bat Cave, Arcata, CA @zev_vy
Antoni Benavente_swallow
© Antoni Benavente, swallow, Lleida (Spain) @tonibenbar
katylane
© Katy Lane, Anton at the Getty, Los Angeles, CA @misskatylane
Erb_GrandHotelTremezzo
©Carol Erb, Grand Hotel Tremezzo, Lake Como, Italy @erb.carol
ErickGuzmanquincenera72DPI
©Erick Guzman, “My Tío Driving His Daughter to Her Quinceñera”, Ontario, CA
Camila Franco Ribeiro Gomide
©Camila Franco Ribeiro Gomide, Sol e Tia Thaynah, Ilhéus, BA, Brazil
van Voorst van Beest Brooklyn, Holding Your Hand
©Jan Pieter van Voorst van Beest, Hold My Hand, Brooklyn
Mikayla-Shuster
©Mikayla Shuster, Nature’s Canvas, Huntley, IL @mikayla.shuster
Jill_Booker_Tentative
©Jill Booker, Tentative, Winnipeg, Canada @prairiejill
Emily at 7
©Ellen Sollod, Emily at 7, Columbia, SC @visualcodex
@Hilary White What the Future Holds
©Hilary White, “What the Future Holds”, Malibu, CA frame with ZOOM photo @hilarywhite
DSCF9235-2
©Sonia Goydenko, Mother Dreaming of Better Days, Palisades Park, NJ @soniagoydenko
call_me_when_its_over_nunoserrao_1[2]
©Nuno Serrão, Call me when its over, Netherlands @nunoserrao
Maureen Haldeman_OutandAbout
©Maureen Haldeman, Out and About, Paris, France IG @maureenhaldemanphoto
window
©Elena Heuzé, Windows, (captured at different parts of LA, my closest friends’ homes) IG: @elenaheuze
DavidCliftonStrawnBetterDays
©David Clifton-Strawn, Two Tourists Kissing, Whitney Museum Terrace, New York, NY @davidcliftonstrawn
Alexander_Chernavskiy002
©Alexander Chernavskiy, Date in a bar, Moscow, Russia @daos_a
_aambrosini_zoomseries
©Angela Ambrosini, Series in the Time of COVID-19, New York, NY @angelambro_pixs
the model and her artist at Intrenchment Creek – square
©Marla Puziss, the model and her artist at the creek, near Atlanta, GA @mpuziss
darja.olsevskaja
©Darja Olsevskaja, Tales from the forest, Oslo, Norway @darja.kuebiko
joeforrester
©Camille DeSanto, Joe Forrester, Elvis Impersonator, Westminster, Maryland @camille.desanto
KLinneaBacke_FridayNight
©K. Linnea Backe @kristinlinneabacke
ASPLUNDH_JACQUELINE_BETTER_DAYS
©Jacqueline Asplundh, JULY 4TH 1967 The image was taken of me by my father in Bryn Athyn, PA at the annual Fourth of July parade. I was obsessed with being a Cherokee warrior, and vividly remember making my spear, shield and “deerskin” clothes.
img-0583_orig
©Melvin Hernandez, A Place to Go On a Better Day, Portland, Oregon.
McCord_BetterDays_resized
©Lisa McCord, Carefree, Cape Cod, MA @lisamccord

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