Trail Notes: Artist Residency on The Wild Preserve

Beginner's mind... and what Camp taught me

Beginner's mind... and what Camp taught me

NOTE: This is a reposting of the original article, published after my 2017 participation in the California Naturalist program at Camp Ocean Pines. Several years ago, I enrolled myself in...

Beginner's mind... and what Camp taught me

NOTE: This is a reposting of the original article, published after my 2017 participation in the California Naturalist program at Camp Ocean Pines. Several years ago, I enrolled myself in...

Exploring: Docent walk with Duffy Burns

Exploring: Docent walk with Duffy Burns

As part of my year-long residency on the Fiscalini Ranch Preserve, I'm joining docents on their walks through the land. Each walk is led by a different docent, putting their...

Exploring: Docent walk with Duffy Burns

As part of my year-long residency on the Fiscalini Ranch Preserve, I'm joining docents on their walks through the land. Each walk is led by a different docent, putting their...

Exploring: Docent walk with Brian Morgan

Exploring: Docent walk with Brian Morgan

Brian's tips on how to "be" in nature provided me with a key to unlock the process for the exploration and observation stage of my art residency.

Exploring: Docent walk with Brian Morgan

Brian's tips on how to "be" in nature provided me with a key to unlock the process for the exploration and observation stage of my art residency.

Making embossing plates from clay slabs as part of art residency.

Plants as a starting point for new art

So many of you are following along on this project. It truly feels at times that you are walking beside me, keeping a keen eye on the trail and staying...

Plants as a starting point for new art

So many of you are following along on this project. It truly feels at times that you are walking beside me, keeping a keen eye on the trail and staying...

How it began

How it began

Collage showing a few pages from my nature journal, a new stoneware form before firing, and images from a docent-led walk on the preserve. Background image is a photo of...

How it began

Collage showing a few pages from my nature journal, a new stoneware form before firing, and images from a docent-led walk on the preserve. Background image is a photo of...