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 visitor to the New Bedford Whaling Museum walks past the new Shaping Watersheds display which features real sand with a colorful computer overlay projected on it.  The sand can be moved with one's hand and the computer will calculate the impact the changes in terrain will have on water flow and environment. PHOTO PETER PEREIRA
A visitor to the New Bedford Whaling Museum walks past the new Shaping Watersheds display which features real sand with a colorful computer overlay projected on it.  The sand can be moved with one's hand and the computer will calculate the impact the changes in terrain will have on water flow and environment. PHOTO PETER PEREIRA