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The Portland Museum of Art: Building the Shot List
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The Portland Museum of Art: Building the Shot List

Founded 1882, Maine's oldest public art institution, with the 1983 Charles Shipman Payson Building designed by Henry Cobb of I. M. Pei & Partners.

May 2, 2026
The Mayo Hotel: Lighting a 1925 Terracotta Tower
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The Mayo Hotel: Lighting a 1925 Terracotta Tower

Opened 1925 in downtown Tulsa, an eighteen-storey grand hotel restored in 2009, with a crystal ballroom, ornate lobby and a rooftop bar.

May 1, 2026
The Louisville Palace: Field Notes on an Atmospheric Theatre
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The Louisville Palace: Field Notes on an Atmospheric Theatre

Opened 1928, a John Eberson atmospheric theatre in downtown Louisville with a Spanish Baroque interior and a ceiling painted as a night sky full of stars.

May 1, 2026
The Joslyn Art Museum: Photographing a Pink Marble Art Deco Court
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The Joslyn Art Museum: Photographing a Pink Marble Art Deco Court

Opened 1931 in Omaha, an Art Deco museum clad inside and out in Georgia pink marble, with a fountain court at its centre and a 1994 Foster pavilion alongside.

April 30, 2026
The Baltimore Basilica: Field Notes on a Latrobe Interior
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The Baltimore Basilica: Field Notes on a Latrobe Interior

Benjamin Henry Latrobe's basilica of 1821 — the first cathedral built in the United States — with a great dome lit by concealed skylights and a pale neoclassical interior.

April 30, 2026
The Cathedral Basilica of Saint Louis: Photographing 41 Million Tesserae
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The Cathedral Basilica of Saint Louis: Photographing 41 Million Tesserae

Begun 1907 and consecrated 1926, a Byzantine Revival cathedral holding one of the largest mosaic collections in the world — around 41.5 million glass tesserae.

April 28, 2026
Arlington Street Church: Field Notes for Wedding Photographs
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Arlington Street Church: Field Notes for Wedding Photographs

Boston's first building in the Back Bay, completed 1861, with a celebrated set of Tiffany stained glass and the Public Garden directly across the street.

April 28, 2026
Victoria Mansion: Who This 1860 Interior Suits
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Victoria Mansion: Who This 1860 Interior Suits

Built 1858–1860 in Portland, Maine, an Italianate villa retaining around ninety per cent of its original interiors — among the most intact of its period in America.

April 25, 2026
The Seelbach: Lighting a 1905 Beaux-Arts Hotel
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The Seelbach: Lighting a 1905 Beaux-Arts Hotel

Opened 1905, a Beaux-Arts grand hotel in downtown Louisville with a marble lobby, murals, and a basement Rathskeller lined in Rookwood pottery tile.

April 24, 2026
Trinity Church, Copley Square: A Photographer Answers Your Questions
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Trinity Church, Copley Square: A Photographer Answers Your Questions

H. H. Richardson's 1877 Romanesque church on Copley Square, with La Farge interiors and stained glass. Magnificent, dark, and governed by church rules rather than venue rules.

April 21, 2026
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