Overgrowing the System
These paintings were created specifically for a show by this name at Alberta Street Gallery in Portland, OR.
“The Establishment Plants the Three Sisters”
When envisioning a positive change in the way human societies relate to the rest of the earth, I considered our “Establishment” farming methods that claim to be independent of the plant/microbial/fungal ecosystem that supports life. In my mind, a positive development would be a return to our place in this system as ancient wisdom advises.
16 x 20, oil on canvas, framed
For Sale at Artistic Portland Gallery
“City of Dreams”
When I dream of a city I would love to live in, plants, animals and humans allow each other space to live.
16 x 20, oil on canvas, framed
For Sale at Artistic Portland Gallery
10% of my profits from Chrysos Designs Artworks go to the Columbia Land Trust (columbialandtrust.org) to support their work in protecting and restoring our Pacific Northwest ecosystem. “At Columbia Land Trust, we know that everything in this mosaic is connected and that when ourmlands, waters, and wildlife thrive, so do we.” Visit columbialandtrust.org/fearless-conservation/ to learn more.