Brookline, MAMy work is a synthesis of image and narrative-a melding of painting and sculpture . My palette is a myriad of found and reclaimed objects…
New York, NYAgnes Denes is an American artist/scholar of international renown. One of the originators of Conceptual art, Denes has investigated the physical and social sciences, philosophy,…
Santa Rosa, CAWorking almost entirely with an endless bounty of cast-off materials, salvage yard finds, and discoveries from the dumpster, I create artwork that is a direct…
Berkeley, CA"Everybody needs beauty," said the naturalist John Muir, and it is the natural beauty of California that inspires my artwork. My work honors this special…
Zoran, ILBorn in Uruguay, based in Israel for the last 30 years. My art is the culmination of a life experience, which began in early stages…
Oakland, CAI am committed to creating eco-conscious works that draw attention to the challenges facing the contemporary world in relation to environmental consciousness. The included images…
San Francisco, CAAllison Leigh Holt combines various media including moving image, sculpture, sound, performance, and print. In work ranging from hand-mapped video-sculpture to audivisual installations to diagrams,…
Philadelphia, PAI grew up on a mountain in 40 acres of forest, which was the critical start to my environmental awareness. As I grew, I watched…
Amalia Mesa-Bains is an artist and cultural critic. Her works, primarily interpretations of traditional Chicano altars, resonate both in contemporary formal terms and in their…
Amber Vilas is a New York-based curator and writer. She has organized shows at venues in New York, NY, Chicago, IL, and Portland, OR. She…
New York, NYAs a practitioner of sustainable design, I develop solar, water, and energy-efficient systems for products and site-specific installations. My recent work includes an interactive photovoltaic…
New York , NYAmy Lipton began her career as a gallerist in New York City from 1986-1995. She has curated numerous exhibitions, organizes and participates on panel discussions,…
Portland, ORNature is beautiful and my art work will show those whom connect with my spirit the way I perceive. Some of my works presented here…
Columbus, OHMy work engages viewers in a visual, tactile and auditory realm, to elicit a dialogue regarding the relationship between technology and our changing concept of…
Ana Mendieta (18 November 1948 – 8 September 1985) was a Cuban-American artist famous for her performance art and "earth-body" sculptural, photographic, and video work.…
Andi Sutton is an artist whose practice explores the ways that performance art methodology can create new models for community building and social engagement. She…
Berkeley, CAAndrée Singer Thompson is a longtime Bay Area artist and teacher who has exhibited internationally and nationally. Much of her sculpture, site-specific installations and performance…
Holloday, UTI am a post-consumer artifactist artist. I make art from my own post-consumer waste or "artifacts" and avoid using harmful, toxic art materials in accordance…
Pittsburgh, PAAnn T. Rosenthal brings to the art community 20 years of experience as an environmental artist and arts activist. Her site and gallery-based installations juxtapose…
Kentfield, CAAnna Halprin's diverse career has spanned the field of dance since the late 1930s, creating revolutionary directions for the art form and inspiring fellow choreographers…
Somerville, MATake a tour within the visual elements of a place. Let my artwork become a portal for you to enter on a journey of discovery…
Westford, VTEco-Artist Anne Cummings creates with her convictions to reduce, reuse, and recycle. Anne’s art is created using re-cycled, re-claimed, and re-purposed materials. The intent is…
New York , NYMy work can best be defined as Conceptual Land Art. I am interested in spaces, both physical and psychological, and how the two relate to…
Short Bio Ozkal is a Turkish born media artist and designer. She received her MFA from the Department of Visual Studies at University at Buffalo,…
Tehran, ALNature is a pure place for my artistic inspiration. It is also the place for finding myself. This is for the human who finds meaning…
NW Washington DC, VAI have executed nearly forty public art commissions all over the U.S., such as Green Acres (1986, Dept. of Environmental Protection, Trenton, NJ), and some…
Vinalhaven Island, MEMy ideas evolved from activist performance work in the sixties, feminist art practice and an interest in city planning from a young age. Dreams, intuitive…
El Cerrito, CABarbara Milman makes prints, artist books, and mixed media art. Her work currently addresses issues of climate change, in particular on what is happening to…
Huntington, NYAs an artist dealing with issues of ecology, I am a hybrid. My installation projects are influenced by my conservation projects to protect habitats and…
Albuquerque, NMBasia Irland is a sculptor and installation artist, a poet and book artist, and an activist in water issues. She is Professor Emerita, Department of…
Beth Carruthers is a Canadian artist-philosopher, independent curator and consultant in Arts, Environment & Sustainability. She also develops and teaches university curriculum specific to these. In 1997…
Brisbane, CABeth Grossman is a socio-political artist, who sees the visual as a way to create community dialog. Her art is a comfortable point of entry…
Minneapolis, MNI am a conceptual-humanist artist who has dedicated my art/life to informing and awakening public consciousness to the need and memory of clean water. I…
New York, NYOne of the early pioneers of environmental art, Betty Beaumont has helped define this movement as "a model of interdisciplinary problem solving". She has applied…
Berkeley, CAOne of my most important teachers has been Cuba and Cuban art with its identification with Santeria practices. That connection led me to Ifa, the…
Burton, WABeverly Naidus has been using art to dream, question, stir things up and find community for a few decades. She’s been teaching others to do…
San Francisco, CAThe Founder & Director of Life Frames, Inc. & A Living Library is Bonnie Ora Sherk who developed this systemic approach to environmental transformation and…
Houghton, MIMy art chronicles my adventures in the wilderness and through life. I use embroidery to communicate provocative environmental and social issues. I present quantitative information…
Prescott, AZWhile hiking and drawing in nature, I see an earth whose seemingly solid ground is made up of delicately translucent layers built up over geologic…
D 82319 StarnbergWhen I select a space to work, whether it be in nature or an urban landscape, I try to find some immediate relation to its…
Oakland, CAI have created large-scale installations using natural materials for several decades. The installations are often inspired by aspects of nature in their overall concept and…
Monterey, CAI make many forms of art – paintings in acrylics and in watercolor enhanced with pencil and Chinese white; carvings in balsa wood, sometimes painted;…
Maynard, MACarolyn Wirth’s sculpture explores how much gesture a figurative sculpture can shed and still retain emotional meaning. She documents the self, as it experiences spiritual…
Cecile Pineda was born in Harlem, the daughter of a scholarly Mexican father, and a Swiss-French mother. Her language of origin is French. After some…
Burbank, CAWhen I am in the woods, or at the water's edge, away from the crowds and enveloped by nature, I feel connected to my "naturalness."…
TorontoMultidisciplinary artist Charmaine Lurch incorporates diverse and distinct themes of social, environmental and political challenges that face those living in an urban multicultural society. Charmaine’s…
Leucadia, CATall portrays archetypal situations that can be used to explore the vagarities of domestic life. Inspiration is derived from personal experiences, travel to other countries…
Oakland, CASparking shifts in the collective’s consciousness is my passion. Perhaps it was the social psychology I studied at university, or my immersion in a plethora…
I approach my work through the combined perspective of art and the natural sciences. By placing myself in the role of the careful observer, I…
New York City, NYThe earth is under assault by new high tech ways of extracting minerals. Natural substances like salts, ores, fossil fuel, and uranium are harmless if…
Claudia Bernardi is an internationally known artist who works in the fields of human rights and social justice and who has exhibited her work in…
McKeesport, PAMy artistic practice is a combination of personal studio works and multi- faceted community based projects. These 2 art processes are thematically united and function…
Moultonborough, NHDigging into landscape Investigating environmental ingredients Connecting to local histories and current interactions Uncovering a rich soil for dialogue Believing in the power of art…
Millville, PAI am seeking interesting projects/opportunities. Contact me for exhibitions, teaching, lectures and commissions.
Oakland, CA Danielle Siembieda is an art service provider and creative entrepreneur in the San Francisco Bay Area. Her art is human centered applications of…
Oakland, CAI was born and raised in Eugene, Oregon. I received a BA in studio art from the University of California at Davis and a Master…
Sayville, NYI am an artist intrigued by the creation of two-dimensional imagery. Most of my artwork is derived at through techniques involving painting, drawing, and printmaking.…
Port Hadlock, WADeanna Pindell focuses on forest and water quality issues through sculpture, installation, and public art. She explores the complexity of these concerns and proposes functional,…
Laramie, WYMy passion lies at the intersection of the arts and social engagement, especially as it relates to biological, social and spiritual ecologies. I am inspired…
Richmond, CAMy interest is in creating works of art that allow the viewer to contemplate the reality of impermanence in all our lives. I look to…
Sebastopol, CAI make art with found objects. I find them, or they find me. Using animal bones and Barbie doll parts, in Spring 2004, I created…
San Jose, CAMy artwork begins with questions. "Can we create a new vision of our relationship with nature? Can we understand the complexities of the web of…
Prescott, AZIn my work, I use photographic (film-based) images of landscapes and geological forms symbolic to me as an avenue to examine the historic impetus for…
TRIBUTE "Deborah Thomas was a brilliant woman on so many levels. She will be deeply missed by countless people. I personally feel that Deborah fulfilled her…
Oakland, CAThrough my work, I explore the relationship between the body and nature, the process of time and personal history, and the cycle of growth and…
Birmingham, ALSculpture interwoven into the public realm can serve as a social catalyst and a way to reveal complex ideas and issues in a engaging way.…
My work endeavours to unite scientific knowledge with the mystery and wonder of the natural world. Each project is undertaken in a manner requiring attentiveness,…
Otis, ORMy work is based on concepts of "Place" and is influenced by Deep Ecology, Bioregionalism and a strong belief that the Sacred can be found…
Philadelphia, PAMy paintings and photographs have always registered an emotional response to geological discoveries. However, my present goal is to communicate more than visual beauty and…
Andover, NYAs the societal/world pace quickens, I fear we will become disenfranchised from our inner knowledge, and thus capable of actions without responsibility. My previous career…
Santa Fe, NM17 years ago I began searching for "the spiritual in art in our time " The exploration led me to doing art for the earth…
Exotic Brooklyn, NYFor the past 30 years I have served as an urban shaman, celebration artist and "Unofficial Commissioner of Public Spirit of New York City." Over…
New York, NYDonna Marxer has been a painter for 55 years. Her work has gone through many phases, but the continuing thread pursues form in nature ranging…
Laytonville, CAThe salmon tent was created as a mobile educational exhibit. Completed in 2004, it won an international award for tent manufacturing. My current project is…
Huntsville, TXArtist Statement I find value in the discarded and overlooked, and care deeply about human suffering, social justice issues and sustainability. I believe the arts…
Berkeley, CAThrough botanical forms I explore issues of change, aging, death and relationship between all living matter. All individual life forms, except bacteria, have a programmed…
Vienna, VAI love the concept of "place" and so my preferred subject matter is the landscape. My career in cartography has been useful in designing my…
Berkeley, CACreating art is a spiritual practice. When I paint or draw I feel connected with a deep soul river, flowing through me to manifest in…
Elina was born in Casas Grandes, Chihuahua, Mexico. She began as a self-taught artist, later studying painting, ceramics and sculpture. She now resides in Mazatlan,…
Berkeley, CALayers of meaning and interconnections imbue my life and work — literally, figuratively, and technically. As my primary form of expression, the monoprint allows me…
Oakland, CAElizabeth Dougherty is an Oakland, CA-based multi-media artist engaged in creating functional art out of recycled materials. As mass-production has overrun the creation of everyday…
San Anselmo, CAIn my paintings, I focus on the spiritual mysteries of the great cycle of life-death-rebirth, as well as the sacred female and sacred male archetypes.…
June Lake, CAGrowing up in southern California, I have been drawn to the landscape since an early age as housing developments and strip malls replaced beach weeds…
Buffalo, NYMy work rises out of the strong current of life all around me: the people I see, the stories I hear, the places I visit.…
Berkeley, CAFor more than three decades post feminist artist and filmmaker Elizabeth Sher has been an active maker in the Bay Area. Starting in fine art…
Mosier, ORIdeas concerning the nature of “place” and questions about the relationships between our social and physical environments have been the basis of my work over…
Fond du Lac, WIHad you glimpsed inside my pocket? Did you see my charms and seeds? I am interested in that which is half-hidden and mysterious. I’m drawn…
Ferndale, CAARTIST STATEMENT My work embodies a fascination with how physical, psychological, atmospheric and spiritual experiences in land translate into two dimensions through the language of…
Mendocino, CAIf you drink water from your tap, in just seven days that water will replace the fluids in your body. You become a tributary of…
CAMy lifestyle choices, emotional processes, and relationships with non-human animals play a major role in the development of my creative methodology. The love I share…
Brisbane, Every year approximately 50 Billion land animals are slaughtered for food. These animals are crowded and packed in small spaces, drugged, mutilated, deprived of natural…
San Francisco, CAMy creative life began with my introduction to the fiber arts. Ever since, it has been a doorway to wonderful possibilities. Playing with established processes…
Inverness, CAMy work is inspired by the ecology of the inner worlds and comes directly out of my deep relationship with my natural surroundings in the…
Bath, UKI am an archaeologist, with an arts background, specialising in landscape art and archaeology, material culture and phenomenology. My archaeological and art-based work is integrated,…
Covering within plastic, hard respirations, heat, sweat, hard mobility, perception of wizened shoots sense, the perception of captive animals within polluted waters, the earth which…
Berkeley, CAMy work with stone and ceramic tile began in the 1980's while I was working my way through graduate school for a Ph.D. in psychology.…
Obituary Gaza Bowen, an artist, shoemaker and teacher, died of cancer at her Santa Cruz home on May 27. She was 61. Mrs. Bowen, who…
Port Townsend, WAMy work is a vehicle of exploration. A tool I use for locating, and connecting. I create temporary forms through interacting with nature, time, place…
Oakland, CAOil medium thinner formulae palette mixing texturing heady mixing. Dark layers repetitive, the meditative pattern, laden truth? Scratching the surface, oil paint, oil pastel, turpentine,…
I am an interdisciplinary artist with diverse interests in the fields of social history, scientific research, and critical theory, all which have greatly influenced my…
San Francisco, CAhttp://video.nytimes.com/video/2008/04/18/magazine/1194817116673/green-design.html (Video of New York Times Magazine commission 2008 - please be patient with the obligatory ad prior to viewing.) GYÖNGY LAKY 's sculptural forms…
Berkeley, CAHagit Cohen is a mixed media artist who works primarily with digital image manipulation. Hagit holds a BFA in Photography and Art History from State…
San Mateo , CAAs a recycling evangelist I re-use post-consumer tin materials as the foundation of my art. My work focuses on a range of social issues in…
NYC, NYHelène Aylon is the author of Whatever is Contained Must be Released: My Jewish Orthodox Girlhood, My Life as a Feminist Artist. You can find this…
Hiroko Shimizu is writer and publisher, currently a special researcher at Urban Research Plaza, Osaka City University. She received her Master degree of Public Art…
CAMy studio practice focuses on Conceptual Craft-oriented sculpture with a heavy concentration on form, abstracted common objects, and material. A technical background in metal arts…
Hude, Germany, Since 1983 I have created sculptures about the connections of human beings and plants. I explore the relations between civilization and environment looking at how…
El Segundo, CAI am an artist and LEED AP (green/sustainability) California registered architect with degrees from MIT and Cornell University (studying interior design, architecture, & urban/landscape design).…
Although I am a born and bred New Yorker, since childhood I have been engrossed with Nature. I began my connection as a dauntless five…
Berkeley, CAI am an artist, educator, and activist working with photography and motion pictures. These images represent one of several photographic projects I am currently pursuing.…
Ever since I was a little girl, I drew cartoons. I remember copying Hannah-Barbera and Warner Bros. cartoons by hand. Later, as I became a…
Venice, CAJ. J. L’Heureux: Bags of Bones - Statement The “BONE MEAL” bag was the final resting place in the late 19th and early 20th Centuries…
New York, NYIn collaboration with ecologists, design professionals, communities, and policy makers, I create water remediation/public art projects for wetlands, rivers, streams and stormwater runoff. These projects…
Berkeley, CAThe importance of personal choice as political action is at the core of my work. New large-scale color photographs incorporate my background in still-life and…
Oakland, CAYears ago I made a small doll out of scraps -- a doll which I recently I scanned and digitally edited into Western art historical…
Santa Rosa, CAThe making of art installations that change over time and benefit the environment has become my focus as an artist. When I began doing outdoor…
Ridgewood, NYMy recent work is focused upon animal figuration and nature elements. This selection portrays animals that I have observed in life or encountered in dreams.…
Shelter Islands Hgts., NYI am an ecologically committed artist who goes to the wilderness for a time each year to paint, to look, to meditate, to be near…
Brunswick, MEI am a painter of narrative realism in acrylics. My colors are quite vivid, and I try to allow the viewer to "step into my…
New York, NYI am an artist whose work explores culture, identity and social justice working in various media: sculpture, photography, video, installation and writing. I consistently bridge…
Nevada City, CAMy images are a celebration of the interconnectedness of all things. I explore related natural forms at different scales of the microcosm and macrocosm: the…
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Coral Gables, FLBas-relief Flora Mandalas On Canvas. Sculptural Wall Relief. Mask/vestments. Shields. Self-taught artist-poet. Work in renown Sacker Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry; private collections in…
Townsend, GAJoin Jeannine for a plein air workshop on Saturday, 26th March, in the wide spaces of the Altamaha delta, on the old rice plantation of Butler…
Boulder, COJill Powers creates environmental art and contemporary fiber art with unusual natural materials. Her primary material is Kozo, a tough inner bark, sustainably grown, which…
OBITUARY JO HANSON: Pioneering Environmental Artist Dies in San Francisco By Susan Leibovitz Steinman Jo Hanson, a pioneering spirit in both environmental and feminist activist…
San Francisco, CAChoreographer, Dancer, Aerialist, Artistic Director of Flyaway Productions. In both site-specific and stage performance, I choreograph on steel objects. I work with flight as an…
New York, NYEnvironmental artist Jody Pinto studied at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts before earning a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from the Philadelphia College of…
Oakland, CAThe Recovered Bottle Project The idea behind the Recovered Bottle Project is to build community through the gifting process. Gifting has a long history of…
Bolinas, CAThe idea of "natural selection" is almost anachronistic. Whole species are passing from Planet Earth at a speed accelerated by humans, not by the slow…
San Diego, CAMy subjects are of the natural world, of human nature and the built environment within nature. Recent works include Of Water and the River: Meditations…
Whitehorse, Yukon, CanadaJoyce’s work examines her connection to place, particularly wilderness and northern landscapes, usually within a context of global environmental concerns. Her past careers as a…
San Francisco, CAI create spatial metaphors for human experience in installation works comprised of architecturally inspired structures. Interested in the PSYCHOLOGY OF SPACE and a humanistic approach…
Forest Knolls, CAFor years making something out of nothing has been my motto, my byline. I am thrilled to make something from a found object from a…
Woodside, NYI create a lush and quiet place for participants. My work reminds us of the wholeness and interconnected reality of everything within our world. I…
Pittsburgh, PANature has been my guide always. Being an artist, I can express my love for Nature, awesome moments I have had with Nature and a…
Crockett, CAKatherine Keefer began as a ceramic sculptor in 1973, studying first with Ben Sams in Seattle, Washington. She studied at UC Davis under Robert Arneson…
Upland, CABorn and raised on the coast of Brazil, Kathryn Miller combines her childhood fascination with nature and an awareness of the profound effects of human…
Oakland, CAKerry Vander Meer completed her MFA in sculpture from Mills College. Her talents, however, also extend into the realms of painting, printmaking, mixed media, installation,…
Carmel Valley, CASOCIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE, ACTIVISM AND SUSTAINABILITY of the arts and resources are core elements of my art and teaching. I use photography, painting, installation,…
Oakland, CAIn 1999, after seven years of working in the field of accounting, I decided to pursue a degree in fine art. While studying at the…
I am a woman of color that works towards ending racism, sexism, and classism. My artwork and music discuss these complex issues. Click on the…
Oakland, CALaila Espinoza Feik is a mixed-media visual artist who lives and works as a bilingual arts instructor for school age children in the East Bay.…
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Santa Barbara, CAMy early graduate work at California Institute of the Arts which included a yearlong study at New York’s Whitney Museum of American Art Independent Studio…
Sausalito, CAI began my artwork in two and three-dimensional form at the age of four. My work as a sculptor started in 1983 when I studied…
Oakland, CATrained in Sculpture (UCLA) and Landscape Architecture (UCB Extension), I create eco-environments for everyday life and facilitate community participation in the design-build process. This interdisciplinary…
Tempe, AZConnection to place is a powerful elemental relationship that influences our way of being in the world. As an artist I aspire to design places…
Oakland, CAI work across media, creating public art, installations, video and sound projects, sculpture and image/text pieces that address issues relating to culture, memory, natural phenomenon,…
Denver, COLee Lee attained her BFA from the Rhode Island School of Design, and has spent time in over 40 countries. These experiences have led her…
Santa Cruz, CAA Research Associate in biology for over twenty years at the University of California, Santa Cruz, I specialize in realistic paintings and illustrations of the…
Lummi Island, WAI am confused and alarmed by the 'throw-away' attitude of much of the US population. We are dazzled and enslaved by the superficial shiny surface…
El Cerrito, CAIt was a life-changer: learning about the devastation caused by our system of raising animals for food, I had to do something. Not only is…
San Francisco, CAI'm a San Francisco artist and dog lover. My art tends to reflect my passion for water and love of swimming through a candid and…
buenos aires, NATURAL WRITINGS Try always, whenever you look at a form, to see the lines in it which have had power over its past and will…
Born in China in 1939, Lily Yeh came to the United States in the early 1960s and attended the University of Pennsylvania’s Graduate school of…
San Francisco, CAFor the past several years I have created paintings using natural earth pigments that I collect from local soils, grids by hand, and mix with…
Los Altos, CAI explore land use and water issues in the American West through my artwork. I blend painting and textile techniques to create highly textured aerial…
Harvard, MA"We chose Linda because her work is so much about the land," said Maud Ayson, Fruitlands Museum director. "We look at the historical relationship between…
Beverly Hills, CALinda was born in Chicago, Illinois and moved to Beverly Hills, California in 1978 where she currently resides. Although she initially earned a BA in…
Willits, CAIdeas and Issues Current Work California is filled with hot environmental issues: logging, endangered species, control of water, oil pumping, freeways, encroaching vineyards, nature, etc.…
Topanga, CAMy first memory of painting was at four years of age and it has continued as my life’s dedication. My goal as an artist has…
Portland, ORLooking at natural and urban systems, I explore their continually evolving relationship with our daily lives. Striving to create opportunities to “re-see” the everyday world…
Tempe, AZThe artwork that I make is a testimony to my search for a point of reconciliation; an attempt to navigate through the paradox of having…
Sausalito, CAMy work focuses on food and farming. Using images and words, I aim to heighten both the sensual experience of eating and people's awareness of…
Berkeley, CAAn Exploration through Paintings, Photography, and Installation My art is a metaphysical journey of discovery. Ever since childhood I have been fascinated with the liminal…
Edmonds, WALiza Behrendt launched Beauty of Water in 2006, an all-volunteer non-profit organization generating collaborative art experiences in communities around the world on the theme of…
Bramhall, Cheshire, England, I work mainly in public art/environmental projects, functional earthworks and sculptures, the redesign of landfill sites - in both urban and rural landscapes, indoors and…
San Francisco, CAI’m interested in exploring the boundaries of culture and nature. My work is conceptually based; my materials and techniques are integral to, and representative of,…
Marshall, CAI have imagined the different stages of the Earth’s evolution as seen from outer space. I began a series in the late 70’s that I…
Lytle, TXI have been a working artist for over 30 years. My love of fiber began when I was a young girl. I have tried to…
My most successful art works have been unique "books-of-changes" and "fans of possibilities". The representation of them in stories of depth and discovery came to…
Arroyo Seco, NMI have a vision of peace on Earth. Through my experiences and travels, I’ve come to understand that people everywhere share that same vision. My…
Fort Collins, COMy sculpture and installations provide shelter, food, water or space for wildlife, as eco-atonement for their loss of habitat to human encroachment. My current projects…
healdsburg, CAMovement within/ hidden vistas exposed quietly/ unpredictability/ anger not violence = MILL CREEK CAROLYN Visual creations the eye walks through … your mind begins a…
Philadelphia, PAI am a performance-artist-researcher who works nowadays with the Counter Narrative Society to transform the weight I carry from witnessing the colossal architecture of the…
Manila, Philippines, A recently-published article in HandEye Magazine provides a sneak peek into the artists' life and finished works during the international art/craft exchange in Orissa, India.…
Jerome, IDThe Earth Paintings are raw-edged artist canvas of textured abstraction in southwestern landscape colors. I have a portable studio,for sustained travel and camping where climate,geology…
CAI create mixed-media sculpture using recycled materials, ceramic figures and objects from nature. I use symbols such as wings, wheels, nests, ladders, cages and confined…
Washington DC, VAMy art practice employs environmentally proactive strategies; using my knowledge of botany, horticulture, and alternative energy technologies I attempt to call attention to and help…
Student, educator, and builder of things. Building functional furniture and silk screening are my two main mediums.
Los Gatos, CAMarguerite Garth is a photographic artist and environmentalist living in Southern California. Her artworks probe the nature of place and the complex ecological and societal…
Livermore, METhe consequences of our impact on the environment are shown in weaving with traditional, and more recently with re-purposed material.The importance of clean water to…
MDContact me for: exhibitions, gallery representation, commissions, and collaborations Artwork: painting, wall hangings, printmaking My art explores the universal connections of diverse cultures, spirituality and…
Oakland, CADuring the course of my development, there has been a variety of images which have sparked my curiosity and ultimately found their way into my…
Los Angeles, CAI have been picking up trash along Los Angeles beaches for over 14 years. My mission began when I moved from Bondi Beach, Australia to…
MAriska (MA)-Eco-spiritual Earth-Nature Goddess Art I am an eco-spiritual artist, living in Southern Tamil Nadu, India. My paintings celebrate and symbolize the sacred immanent Mother-Goddesses-Mother…
New York, NYMarne Lucas is a photographer and multi-disciplinary artist living and working in New York City and Portland, Oregon. Exploring nature, pop-culture and sexuality, Lucas pushes…
Fairfax, CAI am a sculptor and an installation artist. My work addresses the societal impacts of contemporary issues—hunger, unemployment, war, environmental degradation and restoration. During the…
Berkeley, CAAt this time in my life and career as an artist/ educator, I am most interested in the intersection of art/ craft, environmental sciences, arts…
Durango, COI live in a mountain setting and work directly in nature on surrounding lands, intervening in subtle ways with what is found and observed; using…
Inverness, CAThe relationships between spirit and matter and between magical practices and natural processes are what interest me. I combine paint, found materials, other media and…
West Palm Beach, FLMary Jo Aagerstoun is an "accidental environmentalist." When she moved with her family to West Palm Beach in 2004 between the two big hurricanes of…
OBITUARY Mary Lee Warshaw was a beloved member of our community in Corralitos, Watsonville and Santa Cruz in many circles. She lived in Corralitos…
Sausalito, CAMy art reflects my creative response to both travel experiences, current global events and a deep concern about global warming, climate change and pollution. My…
Mary Miss has reshaped the boundaries between sculpture, architecture, landscape design, and installation art by articulating a vision of the public sphere where it is…
Trappe, MDMy work is an expression of that profoundly deep connection between humans and the natural world. Our bodies are composed of the elements of earth…
los angeles, CAExhibiting artist using photo conceptually and as a material. Currently site specific project on BOULDERS in mohave desert site. Project part of Highway 62 Art…
Chicago, ILI work in culture, nature and structure. CULTURE I work and create in many facets of culture: performance, design, management, writing. I understand culture by…
Oakland, CAPeople are sometimes struck by the apparent disparity of subject between my abstract work and my landscapes. To my mind, they are not so very…
New York, NYThe essence of Michele Brody's work is to understand how we live with change and the constant flux of our environment. Working with the anthropological…
Sunnyvale, CAMy work as an artist is in constant flux. I am inspired to create and collaborate in socially and environmentally relevant ways. From large-scale installations…
Redwood Estates, CAMy art fuses my love for animals, concern about the welfare of the planet and twisted sense of humor. I call my work "environmental surrealism".…
New York City, NYI make utterly public art to transform the environment, urban infrastructure, and stigmas around service and dirt; often injected into and coming out of public…
Mirjam is a visual artist and has been teaching at the Academy of Art Design of the Brabant University of Professional Education since 1987. Over…
Brookline, MAMyrna Balk is social worker and an artist who spent several seasons in Nepal consulting with NGO's about rehabilitation programs for survivors of sex trafficking…
Pleasanton, CALife in harmony with art is the best way to describe Nalyne Lunati’s creative process. She carries her artistic touch and mindset in everything she…
Galisteo, NMI have pioneered public art (since the 1960's) both in the United States and abroad. Among my numerous public art projects are Sun Tunnels in…
I use a camera to examine spiritual connection, a return to the source and the search for Nature, of the external landscape and on an…
Berkeley , CANancy Selvin trained as a sculptor at the University California, Berkeley, both in the undergraduate and graduate programs, receiving an MA in ceramics in 1970.…
Oakland, ORMy fascination with illusion, perception and the question of reality drives all of my work. It seems to me that different cultural and political groups,…
Nanette Yannuzzi was born in El Paso, Texas. She received her MFA from The University of California, San Diego, during which time she was also…
Mumbai, India, Since 1973 i have had exhibitions in India, Germany and New York and has been invited to participate in major national and international exhibitions, biennales…
El Cerrito , CAI came to the United States as a refugee from Viet Nam in 1975, and I’ve been living in Berkeley since 1982. I graduated from…
isfahan[gallery link="file"] Environmental art can be followed through many different angles. What has been attractive in my works, sometimes leads to an absence in the…
Berkeley, CAPamela Blotner is an artist and writer who has lived in the Bay Area for the last dozen years. She maintains a Berkeley studio in…
La Habra Heights, CAPat Warner was born and raised in an agricultural area in southeastern Pennsylvania. She lived in Texas and Europe before moving to southern California in…
Berkeley, CAI work as a community artist making site specific events commemorating place, imagination and memory. I have produced a storytelling tea party for girls and…
Buskirk, NYI use aesthetics to help solve environmental problems and create habitat and public recreational space. COMMISSIONS INCLUDE: ROCKY MARCIANO TRAIL AND SALISBURY RIVER GREENWAY, Brockton,…
Occidental, CAPatricia Watts has researched art and nature practitioners since 1994. She has participated as panelist at numerous conferences and has given lectures at art departments…
Petaluma, CA1988 MFA, Hunter Graduate Program, CUNY; 1978-1988 assistant to original generation of Abstract Expressionists, NYC; 1982-85, represented by Kathryn Markel; 1988, nominated for painting award…
Fremantle, ALPerdita Phillips is an Australian environmental artist working across mixed media installation, walking, sound, site-specific environmental projects, performance, sculpture and photography. Her projects all have…
Berkeley, CAMaking the art cannot stand alone as taking action - nor can viewing it. I believe we must all use what we can to activate…
Winnipeg Bay Area/Colombian Praba Pilar is a performance artist, technologist and cultural theorist exploring aspects of emerging technologies which generate new forms of economic, environmental and…
Los Angeles, CARachel Rosenthal founded The Rachel Rosenthal Company, a non-profit organization, in 1989 to work collaboratively with artists from other disciplines and pass on the legacy…
Albany, CADestruction of Nature, Destruction of the Human Being The pollution of nature has been the subject of both scientific research and the development of new…
Randy Jayne Rosenberg is the Executive Director and Chief Curator of Art works For Change. brings an academic and experiential background as artist, art therapist, educator…
Bellingham, WA"My art evolves around land and trees -- maybe because as a child that is where I found centering protection. Having a strong bond with…
Richmond, VTAll things, histories, and particles are connected and pulsing. This is my inspiration. Through art I aim to bring more knowledge and beauty to my…
Leavenworth, KSAward winning artist and teacher paints to preserve Belizean rain forests in Central America. I received an NEA grant in 1993, for a proposal entitled…
San Francisco, CAIt has always been my belief that art and creativity is a transformative process. Transformation of feeling into idea, idea into form, recycled materials into…
My subjects of inquiry are living things and natural environments, pursued within a new-genre public art practice. For the last seven years, I have been…
Berkeley, CASculptural work in the realm of reuse featured in national and international traveling museum exhibitions. Teach the art of "Transformation" in schools, museums, residencies, summer…
Obituary from: Oregon Arts Watch http://www.orartswatch.org/tag/rhoda-london/ By, Barry Johnson Editor’s Note: ArtsWatch was sad to hear about the passing of artist Rhoda London, and we received this obituary from…
Wamego, KS“My art focuses on the intersection of artistic expression, science, food, farming and sustainable agriculture, while also exploring issues of social justice and healing. I…
Dulzura, CAAs a public artist, I see my job as recognizing the potential in people, places and things, and then realizing that potential. I have created…
Oakland, CADress Tents: Wearable Architecture by Robin Lasser + Adrienne Pao www.robinlasser.com www.adriennepao.com Artist Statement: We are interested in the land and the body as sites…
Saint Paul , MNRobyn Beth Priestley is a mixed-media block printer, painter and designer who has been working on conservation issues in both her artistic and professional career…
RandolphMy subject matter is the human animal, our relationship to each other and to the earth we inhabit. Whatever the scope of the work I…
Brooklyn, NYBorn in Spain, Valado holds a BFA from Queens College, NY. A recipient of a number of grants, she has completed residencies at Yaddo and…
My work is about hope. It’s about praying in a spiritual but secular way. bringing a balance of male/female energy and intelligence back into the…
Berkeley, CAIn a noisy, busy, fragmented world my intention is to create paintings and prints that invite viewers to hear and remember the silence. As much…
Kansas City, MOArtist Statement I think I may be trying to challenge my need for systems, traditions, orders, and beliefs that categorize. To help me understand the…
Sebastopol, CALiving between a wetland & the coast, I love how water sweeps in from the ocean, falls from the sky, flows over the land, and…
Natural Elements including iron, water, air, wind, and those that occupy them. Visual representation of transformations that occur in nature. I am seeking to continue…
Culver City, CASant Khalsa (b. Sheila Roth, January 3, 1953, New York, NY) is an artist, educator and activist living in Southern California since 1975. Her artworks…
Atwater, CAMy artwork addresses nature and culture, the potential for art to promote global environmental change through action, and the role of the artist from diverse…
Emek Haela, Israel1st stream reclamation via eco-art in Israel "I would like there to exist places that are stable, unmoving, intangible, untouched, unchanging, deep-rooted; places that might…
Berkeley, CAMy work comes from a belief that art can be a powerful catalyst for personal inquiry and social change. Conceptually, I draw from the personal,…
Sharon Spain serves as coordinator/curator for Recology San Francisco’s Artist in Residence Program. The Program’s mission is to educate the public about recycling and resource…
New York, NYThe remembered moment when a particular light and atmosphere transform the landscape inspires my work. I explore a fleeting reality where, color, form, sound and…
Shelley Sacks is an artist who writes, teaches, performs and works across many disciplines to facilitate creative exchanges that empower people and lead to new…
Saint Cloud, MNI am a visual artist in Minnesota, where climate change has become obvious. My painting themes have evolved to focus on environmental, animal and human…
Lafayette, CAARTIST’S STATEMENT - SHERRY SMITH BELL My artwork - mixed media, printmaking or painting - is based on my memories of the earth under intense…
New York, NYAs an artist, my concerns are Eco-feminist: Woman and her relation to Nature. Combined with images of flowers, wooden tree trunks, stone, sea, air, the…
Oakland, CAMany dreams are a blur and melt away at their remembrance. Others are a rush of scenes, racing through faces and landscapes from the present…
San Francisco, CAI graduated from the Academy of Art and Design in Stuttgart, Germany in sculpture (1997) and performance/video (1998). The recipient of a Merit scholarship I…
Interacting in the real space, the modules can be manipulated freely by the spectator, instigated to exercise his creativity and to form his own installations.…
Spring Mills, PAAs a sculptor, my interest in the natural world rests both in art and science. I work within the two fields using art as a…
As an artist/activist, I am inspired by events and situations in the life world. Growing up in Latin America deeply influenced me: I saw people…
Fargo, NDStevie Famulari—aka ‘SUGART, Environmental Art & Design’—creates edible landscapes and murals, candied people and fashions, frosted buildings and windows, scrumptious sculptures, and delectable events nationally.…
Iowa City, IAMusing on the interdependence of human and botanical, organic and inorganic systems in a conflicted embrace, my work provokes thought about cultural perceptions and attitudes…
Wheaton, ILNow showing CCT Gallery, Life Force Arts Center & University of IL, Circle Campus in Chicago and Regional Commission of Arts St Louis, MO. She…
Albany, CAMy work is a celebration of the universe as it is, with its incredible vibrancy, worlds within worlds, and mystery. I embrace the physical stuff…
Gualala, CAI have been working as an artist for 27 years. My work is mainly sculptural in form and reflects my pleasure in materials such as…
Omaha, NEAs a child I was attentive to the rivers, and lakes that surrounded me. I was taught to never be wasteful and to conserve water.…
Oakland, CABIO Melding art, ecology and grassroots activism, California artist Susan Leibovitz Steinman engages multi-group collaborations to create street-front installations that revitalize blighted natural and cultural…
tiverton, RII have been working with the dress form for the past nine years. Through this format I have utilized materials such as tree sap, resin,…
San Francisco, CAMy work reflects my fears and concerns about human impact on the degradation of our environment. I have moved from working with abstract forms to…
Laredo, TXI recently moved to Mexico where I spent the first 20 years of my life. The bicultural experience has played a large role in influencing…
Yorktown Heights, NYMy work reflects the ephemeral and transient qualities of life. When I am working directly with the earth and natural objects I am reminded of the inevitability…
Petaluma, CALANDSCAPE DESIGN S.BIAGGI/sculptural landscapes offers the unique combination of an ecological designer with an artist’s eye and years of experience in contemporary design. I have…
NYEarthworks: Art in the Landscape of the Late Sixties is a broadly contextualized book on the emergence, ideas and forms of (post)modern Earthworks; published by…
Berkeley, CAProblematics relating to the exploitation of natural resources, landscape use and globalization are at the core of Husky's multimedia practice. From sculpture to drawings, action…
KhorrmAbad, ALStatement: I’m searching for a relationship between myself and the world by exploring my environment and considering such concepts as creation, human, life, death, infinity…
Chicago, ILMy art speaks of things I have a hard time talking about. As an individual from a war-torn country I create art about detachment from…
I am committed to help create a new paradigm of cooperation with nature by way of creating educational programs to increase our knowledge and understanding…
Santa Rosa, CATreeGirl, a.k.a. Julianne Skai Arbor, environmental artist, educator and arborist makes pilgrimages to remote and exotic destinations creating intimate self-portraits and portraits of others intertwined…
How is the landscape observed, divided and apportioned? What are the extents of our notions of connection and responsibility? How are we affected and how…
Since the late 70’s I have been creating collage & installations, like “The Endless Junkmail Scroll”, a 200 foot collage shown in its entirety or…
Since November 2010, Veronica Wiman has been programming a new gallery that she intiated, the Espacio de Arte Contemporaneo within el Museo la Tertulia, Cali,…
It’s an honor and an obligation to contribute to my urban environment through my sculpture and environmentally conscious gardening activities. For much more than a…
Wilmington, NCThe common denominator for all people is the environment. We need air, water and food to survive. As a society, we have reshaped our environment…
Castle Valley, UTI am a visionary earth artist, founding director of Earth Mandala, Global Peace Through The Arts, an artistic forum for global understanding. By working through…
My outdoor installations are a visual response to the natural environment and examine how ‘site’ is defined in a contemporary context. My work examines issues…
Santa Cruz, CAVirginia Ray, transforming everyday objects into inspiring art. Curious and imaginative, I love studying ordinary and mysterious objects found in our everyday life and the…
San Francisco, CAI have created a series of fabric pieces designed in part as ecological education tools. These include oversized compost critters (a 16 ft pink velvet…
Chicago, ILIf we wrap our naked soul’s in the raw and mysterious power of nature, taking refuge, we would leave personal artifacts, vessels with the voice…
New York, NYDedicating my creative energy to our common future, my work has centered on ecological sustainability since 1990. I am best known as creator of NYC's…
Artist and academic from Taiwan, born in Taipei. Wu Mali lives and works in Kaohsiung and Taipei, Taiwan. After graduating from the National Art Academy,…
Inverness, CAMy recent work centers around the book, both as a form in which to work and physically, as a support for painting and mixed media.…
