Celebrating 40 Years Behind the Camera

Mark Bergsma, an acclaimed photographer of Northwest scenes, is presenting a retrospective show, “Celebrating 40 Years behind the Camera,” March 2-10 in Bellingham.

Bergsma’s extensive collection of fine-art photography, featuring images from the San Juan Islands, North Cascades and Pacific Northwest coast, will be presented at Bellingham Frameworks, 1415 Cornwall Ave. The show will be launched from 6:00 – 9:00 p.m. March 2 during the monthly downtown Art Walk, then open from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. March 3 and March 5-10. Bergsma will be present to discuss the locations and techniques used for hundreds of prints that are available for sale at heavily discounted prices.

The Mark Bergsma Gallery operated from 1990-2008 in downtown Bellingham and at Bellwether on the Bay, attracting longtime residents and tourists alike.