Fall Foliage Photo Walk at The Green-Wood Cemetery

Capture striking photographs of the gorgeous grounds and statuary of The Green-Wood Cemetery!

Fall Foliage Photo Walk at The Green-Wood Cemetery
All Photos by Bethany Jacobson

Tour Highlights:

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  • Learn how to compose the perfect shot of Brooklyn's historic garden cemetery from a professional photographer and video artist
  • See the beauty of ornate Victorian statuary and monuments
  • Photograph vibrant fall foliage at this level III Arboretum
  • Discover Battle Hill’s vistas of the Hudson River, where George Washington fought the Battle of Brooklyn
  • Order an autographed copy of Bethany's photography book, Ode To A Cemetery, here!

About this Photo Walk:

Uncover the cemetery’s grandeur through your lens! Whether you use a professional camera or just your phone, this walk will help you see and photograph Green-Wood’s magnificence like never before.

As a Level III Arboretum, The Green-Wood Cemetery spans 478 acres and boasts 8,600 trees—one of the most diverse tree collections in the Northeast. In her photo book, Ode To A Cemetery, photographer Bethany Jacobson captures the essence of this lush, historic landscape.

On this photo walk, Jacobson will show you how to create unforgettable photographic memories as you explore the cemetery’s majestic trees and lush landscaping. Bring your camera or smartphone and learn how to refine your photographic skills and shoot striking images of this iconic rural cemetery, founded in 1838.

About Your Guide:

Bethany Eden Jacobson is a photographer and filmmaker. A native New Yorker, she studied art from an early age. In the 1980s, she worked as a photojournalist, photographing such seminal figures as Wim Wenders, David Wojnarowicz, Iggy Pop, and Chantal Akerman for a variety of publications. She went on to study film and worked in the film business for many years. She has written and directed award-winning films which have been screened internationally. In the past five years, she returned to her passion for photography. Most recently, her focus has been on exploring alternative processes. Her work has been in group and solo exhibitions including: The Third Barcelona Foto Biennale in 2022; Gallery Onetwentyeight, New York City, in 2022; and E.V. Gallery, New York City, in 2023. Her recent work was in a two-person exhibit “Legendary Brooklyn - Two Perspectives” at Gallery Onetwentyeight, NYC this past fall. Her website is: https://www.bethanyjacobson.com/

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