Herreshoff Marine Museum Lecture Series: Onne van der Wal

The Herreshoff Marine Museum Lecture Series presents Onne van der Wal, award-winning nautical, sailing and yacht photographer, 7 p.m. Thurs., Dec. 8.

Onne will talk about his 30 year career working as a full time professional nautical photographer. He tells the story about how he came from a background of professional ocean racing to becoming one of the top shooters in commercial marine photography. He will illustrate his talk with stunning still and vivid video imagery shot at regattas, advertising assignments and cruising, and expeditions in the high latitudes.

Reception begins at 6 p.m., lecture at 7 p.m.

Advance registration is suggested. Register online or call the museum to make a reservation: 401-253-5000.