Inspired by Tom Ward’s vision of the urban forest, the theme of March’s plant walk is “Nostalgic Landscapes.” We’ll walk around two North Portland neighborhoods that are populated by plants that hearken back to early resident’s homelands, chosen primarily for their ornamental qualities and sentimental value. Which of these plants have multiple functions? What other […]
Show opening this First Friday! I’m really excited to be showing new work printed on luscious bamboo paper, mounted on bamboo panels, alongside the work of the talents listed below. Stop by and check it out:
Friday, February 5
6 to 9 pm
pushdot studio
1021 Southeast Caruthers Street
Portland, OR
Traci French
Sarah Kamsler
Nicole Linde
Kim Oanh Nguyen
Ann Ploeger
Georgia Stylou
Tatiana Wills […]
Art, Music and Food
at Dennis’ Seven Dees Garden Center
This weekend the first ever Holiday Bazaar is going on at the garden center. My coworker John and I are co-coordinating, with the whole garden center team pitching in in multiple ways. We’re really excited to have over 20 local artists and crafters each day, selling irresistable […]
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Plant Hike/Herb walk is happening this Sunday afternoon. Come learn about Northwest plants, especially edibles.
October 24, 2 pm to 4 pm
Tualatin Mountains (in Portland)
Let me know if you want to come along!
guided-hike_flyer.pdf
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Seven Planet, a new ‘Eco-General Store’ in Old town is having a grand opening party this Saturday from 4 to 10 pm.
Come see my painting ‘Mindful Observation’ printed and mounted on Plywerk, as well as other artists’ works, all on the theme of mindfulness.
What do Forking bone, Devil’s matchstick, Blood-splattered […]
Lycopersicon esculentum
SOLANACEAE, The Potato family
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Yum! They are finally ripe. How do you know when a green tomato is ready to pick? With this variety, wait until the background color is gold and they give slightly when gently squeezed. These are the best in salad, and make a beautiful caprese when alternated with […]
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YOU’RE INVITED
Hunt and Gather ‘first Wednesday’ preview party..
Come to the Pearl district on a mellow Wednesday for once, and enjoy a container planting demonstration: lightning fast creation of succulent/beach stone/found objects garden-in-a-pot medley.
Also some of my new paintings and works in glass, metal and paint by other local artists.
August 5th, 5 […]
The time of year when the studio is not boiling or freezing has passed, but I’m not letting that get in the way of finishing a lot of work in time for the open studios weekend next month at the Boxlift Building.
I’ve been painting seeds, sprouts, plots, cloud-like garden islands, more seeds and a […]
The last day of the show, Sunday, is the day I realize the display garden only exists for three days and all the work the design team and crews did over the last three months will be dismantled and recycled. I want to photograph the whole garden again, to try to somehow save it. But […]
