Classic Vermont Sugar Shack Canvas Print

This is a photograph of a sugar shack, also known as sap house, sugar house, sugar shanty or sugar cabin located in Central Vermont. Sugar Shacks are most often found in Eastern Canada and Northern New England. The sap is collected from maple trees and boiled down into maple syrup without harming the trees. The busier period for sugar shacks is from late October to the end of April, which is when maple sap becomes available.

I am a self-taught photographer, originally from Philadelphia and currently living out my second act in Hackensack, New Jersey. Particularly drawn to landscape and architectural photography, I have a special love for capturing first light, where I get to immerse myself in the day yawning itself to life and bringing with it an entire world of unknowns. My goal is to capture magical moments in time that I can then make my own. I play with shadows, depth, perspective, reflections, motion and leading lines, and use the editing process to reimagine each moment and draw out the energy and power of each shot. There is nothing that gives me greater pleasure than looking at this beautiful world of ours through the lens of a camera. I'm a...