Dwight Baird Art

Havana, Cuba – There is never much very interesting on TV on the four state run channels and most families don’t have a lot games or toys. When not in school, many children spend mos...

Cortés, Costa Rica -I was travelling there in early January, walking around and exploring village life when I came across this little blue house still decorated for the festive seaso...

Holquien, Cyba - A hot day in Holguien, Cuba, a city on the west side of the island. Just off the main plaza, someone seeks a bit of shade from the heavy, mid-afternoon heat. Small ...

Havana, Cuba - Whoa! What a crazy weather day! Driving rain, wind and the spray of the waves smashing over La Malecon. But a streak of yellow cuts through the grey, bringing a bit of...

"Another rainy day in Havana – “tiempo bruto” as the locals say. But life goes on, people come and go and those old, classic cars just keep chuggin’ on, through the rainy mist as th...

Havana, Cuba - Many people have very little to do many days in Cuba, especially the elderly and the young – ‘Nada que hacer.’ Just sitting around. Waiting for a change that never ha...

Havana, Cuba - On a rainy day a man sits quietly waiting for a bus. Life in the street splashes by as people try and hide from the downpour - under umbrellas, if they have them - whi...

Havana, Cuba - Ah, the full moon. Havana is such a romantic city and what better romantic activity can one do then stroll along the waterfront on La Malecon with your sweetheart, und...

Havana, Cuba - Honk, honk! Beep, Beep! Oye! Andele acere! Lots of cars, noise and people on many of the city’s busier streets. And forget about any kind of anti-pollution device. Nop...

Havana, Cuba - They say for every building they manage to save and renovate in Havana, ten others fall down. It is a daunting task trying to re-build and entire city after so many ye...

Vinales, Cuba - An escape from the city to Vinales, a small town on the eastern tip of the island, where the house are all painted vibrant colours and people spend a lot of time in r...

Havana, Cuba - Maybe it is just me, but every time I see those old, classic cars with the fins and lights, I somehow, somewhere, see a shark silently swimming in deep waters. And her...

Havana, Cuba –In most southern, tropical cities, buildings are designed in a way to hide from the hot, afternoon sun and Havana is no exception. Pillars support balconies of the old,...

Baracoa, Cuba - Not only is this vintage blue out of gas, so is the entire station. A neglected fuel oasis in a forgotten corner of the small, end of the island town, of Baracoa. Loc...

Havana, Cuba - There is nothing glamourous about the work that keeps a city clean. And keeping a city like Havana clean is a pretty monumental task. There are a lot of piles of garba...