Invitation to Mike Dooley's opening reception at Dryden Gallery, November 20, 6:00-8:30 PM
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Opening Reception at Dryden Gallery

As an artist, one of my favorite things is to share my photographs. To share my visions, what I see, and how I have captured them with my camera excites me, and drives me to continue creating! Each photograph that I create contains more than just the scene before my lens. It contains a little

Tugboat Joan Moran at sunrise off Conimicut Point, Rhode Island, fine art photograph by Mike Dooley
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Be Bold, Be Strong – Be a Tug Boat

Photographers put a lot of planning into an outing — scouting locations, checking tide charts, deciding on gear ahead of time, all in service of the specific shot in your head. Then you show up, get set up, dial in your exposure and composition, and wait for the light. Sometimes that plan goes right out

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Sometimes Photographers get lost

Sometimes we get lost Sometimes we get lost. Not just as an artist or a photographer, but as a person. It happened to me. The reasons might be different for everyone, but the struggle is the same — a loss of identity, a loss of confidence, and it hits your creative work hard. For several

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Has a Photograph Ever Made You Feel?

The Story Has a photograph ever made you feel something? Not just looked nice, but actually pulled up a memory — a childhood spot, a smile you didn’t expect. A lot of the time when I look back at my own photographs, I’m not really seeing the image, I’m reliving the morning I made it.

The Lighthouse at Beavertail State Park, photographed by Mike Dooley for the 2015 RI Blood Center Seasons Pass
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Introducing the 2014-2015 Seasons’ Pass Artist

I am very excited, and very humbled, to announce that I have been selected as the 2014-2015 Seasons’ Pass artist for the Rhode Island Blood Center. On Tuesday, March 4 the Rhode Island Blood Center held a press conference, where they unveiled this year’s work of art by 2013-2014 Seasons’ Pass artist Christine McIntyre-Hannon. At

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