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.
Franciscan Friar John is seen through a door with an etched figure of a friar at Our Lady's Chapel in downtown New Bedford, MA.  PHOTO PETER PEREIRA
Captain Tiffany Krihwan uses a heat gun to shrink wrap the schooner Ernestina-Morrissey docked at State Pier in New Bedford, MA in preparation for the winter season.  PHOTO PETER PEREIRA