Curated by former NH Artist Laureate Gary Samson, “Iconic New Hampshire” features about 40 works by members of the New Hampshire Society of Photographic Artists. It will be on view from November 3 \u2013 November 24, 2023, at French Hall, 148 Concord St., Manchester, NH.<\/p>\n\n\n
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<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\nPart of the original “Iconic New Hampshire” exhibit from last summer at PSU<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u201cIconic New Hampshire\u201d offers a wide range of photographic subjects and interpretations on our theme for the exhibition\u2014each contributing to the identity of the state of New Hampshire.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Opening Reception for “Iconic New Hampshire”<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Everyone is welcome to the opening reception on Thursday, November 9, from 5:00 \u2013 6:00 p.m. We hope you’ll join us!<\/p>\n\n\n\n
About Donald Hall<\/h2>\n\n\n\n![\"Black](\"https:\/\/maundymitchell.com\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/©Maundy_Mitchell_Donald_Hall_profile_2014_0002-480x720.jpg\")
<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\nDonald Hall, a former U.S. poet laureate and influential poet for more than 60 years, lived and died at his family farm, Eagle Pond Farm, in Danbury, New Hampshire. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
New Hampshire\u2019s people and places strongly influenced Hall\u2019s writing. He published 20 poetry collections as well as memoirs, fiction, essays, biographies, children\u2019s books, and books about baseball. He was the nation\u2019s poet laureate in 2006-07.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Hall\u2019s many honors include the National Book Award, the Poetry Society of America\u2019s Robert Frost Silver Medal, and the Ruth Lilly Prize for poetry. He was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award. In 2011, he received the National Medal of Arts from President Barack Obama in a White House ceremony.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
You can see more from my 2014 portrait session with Donald Hall HERE<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A New Iteration I’m pleased to announce that one of my portraits of poet Donald Hall is included in a new iteration of an exhibit called \u201cIconic New Hampshire.\u201d Originally displayed in full last summer at PSU, this exhibit is taking a new form this month at New England College in Manchester, NH. Curated by<\/p>\n
<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\nDonald Hall, a former U.S. poet laureate and influential poet for more than 60 years, lived and died at his family farm, Eagle Pond Farm, in Danbury, New Hampshire. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
New Hampshire\u2019s people and places strongly influenced Hall\u2019s writing. He published 20 poetry collections as well as memoirs, fiction, essays, biographies, children\u2019s books, and books about baseball. He was the nation\u2019s poet laureate in 2006-07.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Hall\u2019s many honors include the National Book Award, the Poetry Society of America\u2019s Robert Frost Silver Medal, and the Ruth Lilly Prize for poetry. He was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award. In 2011, he received the National Medal of Arts from President Barack Obama in a White House ceremony.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
You can see more from my 2014 portrait session with Donald Hall HERE<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" A New Iteration I’m pleased to announce that one of my portraits of poet Donald Hall is included in a new iteration of an exhibit called \u201cIconic New Hampshire.\u201d Originally displayed in full last summer at PSU, this exhibit is taking a new form this month at New England College in Manchester, NH. Curated by<\/p>\n