Eric Berlin (’16): Finding Clarity

Eric Berlin (’16): Finding Clarity

Poet Eric Berlin has been feeling some urgency lately. Early this year, his poem “Night Errand”was awarded First Prize in The Poetry Society’s annual National Poetry Competition in London, England. The prize shone a spotlight on his writing, but having...
Charles Cohen (’16): Committed to the Process

Charles Cohen (’16): Committed to the Process

Charles Cohen’s studio at Saltonstall looks like a cross between a portrait studio and a props department. A box on the floor contains a bag of peppermints, a spool of white ribbon, a Pillsbury Dough Boy figurine, and a bulbous four-fingered Hamburger Helper...
Susan English (’16): Playing With Order

Susan English (’16): Playing With Order

Saltonstall is painter Susan English’s first residency, and she’s been relishing her time in the studio. “I think it’s going to be hard to go back to reality,” she says, smiling. She has spent most of her residency creating new work....