Four value marker study of small colonial houses in downtown Middlebury VT. A tall, dark telephone pole stands in the center of the scene, above short house fronts drenched in shadow from sunlight coming from the upper left of the scene.

Four value marker study of the backside of apartments and businesses in downtown Montpelier VT. A telephone wire to the left is lugging multiple transformers, delivering wires to several buildings, as a dark angular shadow cuts from the right to lower left covering empty parking spaces.

Four value marker study of the side entry to a church. Arched, stained windows rest in different sizes on different levels and recesses, below steep roofs.

Four value marker study of the backside of a white clapboard house. Facades and roofs are stacked in a jumble, with a back entry door prevailing in the lower center of the scene. Windows dot the facades as a chimney rises from the larger roof in the upper third.