Willow Ball Collective: 4 balls made to (dis)order. The Willow Ball Collective began late in November, and birthed four defiantly non-spherical objects who travelled through many hands. Initially …
meet the underFOOTs The Underfoots are a collection of creatures from various places around the world. They are all manifestations of the overlooked, mossy intricate worlds underfoot.
It takes a child to teach us how to build a village. how kids can dig into the way we think about our material environment, and then how we build our living spaces together.
A Village of a Thousand Frozen Bricks – Part I Winter has gone, and its spring. time to forget everything about the -20 cold snap and move on to planting …
wheel of the year: traditional british woodland work this image and curriculum is from Ruskin Mill Educational Trust in Gloucestershire, UK. see: Ruskin MIll Trust see also these amazing folks: http://knowingtheland.com/2014/08/28/tree-seed-collection-guide/
Furtle: the fiery fertile [bread oven] turtle (2008) myself and shannon crossman facilitated the design and build with Sue Cohen and Kerry from SKETCH, an arts resource space in toronto. The oven is made of refractory cement, a insulation layer of slip-straw and finished with cob. the cart was assembled with found/upcycled materials. Since, the bread oven and cart were forcibly dismantled. one day an intern filled the oven full of wood…
E.A.M. VII Environmental Arts Mentoring Seven: This week began with quick warm up portraits, followed by a wander into an odd …
E.A.M. VI environmental arts mentoring no.6 this week was more focussed on the signs of spring, rabbit browse and a kill site …
cooper’s hawks nesting in cabbagetown These hawks build a nest and raise young in a busy central toronto park in the spring of 2012. This …
Environmental Arts Mentoring V this session instead began with a journey up a mountain (ish) finding bark to slide down the ice and eventually …
new ‘towards an anarchist ecology’ zine from “knowing the land is resistance” High time to honor people who seek, through sensitive observation, to understand the land they stand on, and help create …
the dreaming tree – resurfacing 9 years later… it was not until i was half way through this drawing of a misfit willow sculpture created through these pores …
The Farm Shelter – 2006 – bailer twine, local coppiced hazel wood, goat willow bark, local hay and nails. written in 2006 mr.zigler released to us the following statement: AN INSTALLATION FROM A GROUP SHOW AT THE STROUD HOUSE …