Elizabeth Bradfield

May 24, 2023 | provincetownindependent.org | Elizabeth Bradfield

Parking lots in Provincetown are charging. The Dolphin Fleet is taking people out, and the ferries are already bringing the clack of roller bags down the pier and into town. John’s Foot Long in Provincetown and PJ’s in Wellfleet have fried their first fries of the season. (Yes, I partook and celebrated.) Spring peepers call from every pond, and Fowler’s toads sound their extended and hinge-stuttering croaks across the dark nights.

Apr 26, 2023 | provincetownindependent.org | Elizabeth Bradfield

Spring is in the air and on the water. These past few weeks, I’ve been watching a colony of double-crested cormorants, back after wintering south of here, remake their nests on the Provincetown breakwater. The males soar in with streamers of grass, seaweed, rope, and anything else they think will impress a mate who, after witnessing the big display of his offering, takes it and weaves it into her nest.

Mar 29, 2023 | provincetownindependent.org | Elizabeth Bradfield

Questions about the promise and existential threat of artificial intelligence are everywhere these days. What can A.I. do? What should it do? As recently as last year, most of the attention devoted to A.I. (including in these pages) involved its ability to create visual artworks based on text descriptions, or prompts.

Feb 13, 2023 | powells.com | Corie K-B |Elizabeth Bradfield |Cmarie Fuhrman |Derek Sheffield

by Elizabeth Bradfield and Cmarie Fuhrman and Derek Sheffield $29.95 New Trade Paperback Release Date: 7/27/2023  Upcoming EventCascadia stretches from Southeast Alaska to Northern California and from the Pacific Ocean to the Continental Divide. Cascadia Field Guide: Art, Ecology, Poetry (Mountaineers Books) blends art and science to celebrate this diverse yet interconnected region through natural and cultural histories, poetry, and illustrations.

Jan 25, 2023 | provincetownindependent.org | Elizabeth Bradfield

In our thing-filled culture, our super-documented lives, what happens in the liminal spaces? What happens in those nothing-moments as we leave one place (either physically or mentally) and move toward another? In the between? Susie Nielsen, who runs the innovative and inspiring Farm Projects gallery in Wellfleet, is obsessed with such moments.