Artist Deborah Macy enjoys a good laugh at something David says as he works on his painting.  David Danis, who has Down syndrome, attends his weekly art class with local artist Deborah Macy at her studio in New Bedford, MA.
A woman sits between the Atlantic Ocean, background, and the Slocum River, foreground, on a sandbar which appears at low tide off Little River Road in Dartmouth, MA.  PHOTO PETER PEREIRA
A woman sits between the Atlantic Ocean, background, and the Slocum River, foreground, on a sandbar which appears at low tide off Little River Road in Dartmouth, MA.  PHOTO PETER PEREIRA