by Charlotte Greeson | Beyond the Barways
Trained as a sculptor, Rob discovered installation art as a Masters candidate at UMass/Dartmouth. While his formal training is in figure modeling and drawing, his love of working with wood (teak, in particular) comes from the trades–working on wooden boats....
by Charlotte Greeson | Beyond the Barways
The Westport Land Conservation Trust (WLCT) is thrilled to announce the recent preservation of the 32-acre Mouse Mill Agricultural Preservation Restriction (APR). The project was a collaboration of the Massachusetts Department of Agriculture (MDAR) APR program and...
by Charlotte Greeson | Beyond the Barways
WLCT is excited to announce our 2024 Artist in Residence, Rob Greene. Rob will be installing a large-scale installation at Westport Woods during the month of June. Rob has an affinity for wood and the wooded landscape that surrounds us here. Rob says of himself,...
by Nate McCullin | Beyond the Barways
The growing season has really taken off this past week, with warm nights and days of rain and sun. The verdant plants bring a smile to everyone’s face, smoothing New England’s crusty outlook. Everything about New England is seemingly difficult, and many...
by Charlotte Greeson | Beyond the Barways
Larry was a trail team member from the beginning- a foundational volunteer. Sadly, he passed away after a brief illness, in December of 2023. Larry’s presence on Tuesday mornings–usually among the last to arrive, always the last to leave–is sorely...
by Westport Land Trust Staff | Beyond the Barways
The Westport Land Conservation Trust, Inc. will hold its 52nd Annual Meeting on Thursday, May 23rd at 5:30pm at the Westport Grange (931 Main Road) The 2024 Annual Meeting Agenda Brochure is available for download here. The minutes for the 2023 Annual Meeting, to...