Jacob Galle lived at Smithfield in 2008-2009 as an apprentice for Smith Meadows.  A video artist whose work focuses on the act of manual labor, Jake makes pieces that explore an erie intimacy between the doer and the task.   Visit his website ajacobgalle (dot) com  for a closer look at his creations. Jake now farms with his family in Bowdoinham, Maine on Apple Creek Farm.  Visit his blog for an update on sheep farming, sweet potato growing and Maine farmers markets. applecreekfarm(dot)blogspot(dot)com