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About Jack Mara

Cape Cod Fine Art Photography That Speaks to the Heart.

I’m Jack Mara, and I photograph Cape Cod the way it feels—the quiet calm, the shifting light, the moments that invite you to pause. What began as my retirement passion has grown into a collection of fine art photography that now brings warmth, beauty, and meaning to homes across the country.

Every image is more than a scene. It’s a feeling—a piece that you’ll love not just today, but every time you walk past it.

The name JibeMaster comes from sailing: a jibe is a bold change in direction. That’s whatpowerful artwork can do—shift your perspective, soothe your spirit, and transport you to the coast.

This isn’t just wall art. It’s a reflection of you, your journey, and the spaces you cherish.

Icy Ballet - 2019 “Image of the Year” awarded by Upper Cape Camera Club as well as the New England Camera Club Council

Icy Ballet - 2019 “Image of the Year” awarded by Upper Cape Camera Club as well as the New England Camera Club Council

Awards & Recognition in Fine Art Landscape Photography

Since committing to becoming a top fine art landscape photographer, I’ve been recognized with a number of prestigious awards and achievements, including:

Cape Cod Home Magazine - June, 2019

Cape Cod Home Magazine - June, 2019

  • 2019 - Image of the Year - Upper Cape Camera Club - Icy Ballet

  • 2019 - Image of the Year - New England Camera Club Council (19 Clubs) - Icy Ballet

  • 2019 - Cape Cod Home Magazine - Cover and feature article of the June Issue

  • 2020 - Image of the Year - Upper Cape Camera Club - Steps to No-Where

  • 2021 - South Coast Almanac Magazine - Double page Image - article on Lighthouses - Early Spring Issue

  • 2021 - Catboat Association Magazine - Cover Photo

  • 2023 - Upper Cape Camera Club competition - First Place cumulative points for the year - Advanced

  • 2024 - Upper Cape Camera Club competition - Second Place - cumulative points for the year - Advanced

  • 2025 - Upper Cape Camera Club competition - First Place - cumulative points for the year - Advanced

  • 2026 - Upper Cape Camera Club competition - Third Place - cumulative points for the year - Advanced

My Artistic Objective

My goal is to create coastal art work that moves you -images that reveal unexpected beauty and make you “stop and pause, if just for a moment, but remembered forever.”

Whether you’re looking for Cape Cod wall art, nautical home décor, or fine art coastal prints, my work is crafted to bring the peace and magic of the shoreline into your home.

Contact: JibeMasterPhotography@gmail.com Jack Mara

Jack Mara, JibeMaster Photography

Jack Mara, JibeMaster Photography