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This was the image I received when I prompted my 5th grade art students to create a pattern using found objects. I was quite struck by the image and by the impact Covid is having on the lives of students.

The video gives a tutorial on how to make a mask out of folding a bandana and using two hair elastics. Lina - an employee of the Providence Public Library - gives the instructions using a PPL branded bandana.

I've had my sewing machine for many years, but it's taken on a new meaning during the pandemic as I've been making masks. My fabric stash - usually used for quilts - is now being used to make masks for family, neighbors and friends. It's hard to…

Narragansett

Market entrance.

Aaron M came outside my house today so we could swap reading material.

1st day of re-opening the State of Rhode Island.

I had to bring something to the Rhode Island Foundation for work. This was maybe my first time downtown since the lockdown started. I'd heard of Mask Up RI and thought a photo in front of this iconic Providence building would be a good addition to…

This photo was taken on our first trip out of the house after the announcement that everyone should be wearing masks in public. We both wore bandanas held in place with hair elastics around the ears. I'd found instructions for making them online…

Headed home after shopping for necessities in South Providence. You can see we're wearing masks and gloves.