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The photo on the left is a sketch of Tom Connors done by artist Fred Ross in the early 1950s. It became the basis of the three shirtless males in the mural on the right. (Submitted by Beaverbrook Art Gallery)
Shaped by the sea: New Haven artist sculpts sea slugs to raise climate change awareness
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Nudibranch inspire Gar Waterman s art.Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk / Contributed photo
From the porcine cave painting discovered on an Indonesian island east of Borneo and said to be 45,500 years old and the bronze cats of ancient Egypt, to the equine images of 17th century British artist George Stubbs and William Wegman’s Weimaraners, animals have always been key to humankind’s artistic impulse.
But nudibranchs?
Generally less than 3 inches long, these curious creatures also known as sea slugs are shell-less, often vividly colored marine mollusks.
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A career Essex County prosecutor was tapped for the Superior Court bench Wednesday by Gov. Charlie Baker, in his first judicial nomination of the new year.
Kristen Buxton was elevated to chief homicide prosecutor in Essex County in 2019, and has been an assistant district attorney in that office since 1996 when she started out handling misdemeanor and felony cases in Lynn District Court.
The Tulane Law School graduate was also supervising attorney at Lynn District Court and has prosecuted murder, motor vehicle homicide, narcotics, rape and sexual assault cases. She worked in the Public Protection Bureau under Attorney General Scott Harshbarger in the summer of 1995 and before that she interned for the Law Offices of Jeffrey Newman and worked as a paralegal at Boston firm Craig and Macauley.
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