Images and artworks developed through place-based research during my Artist in Residence at Joya: arte + ecología

61 handmade white clay trianges
Natural weaving of grass based twine into series of loops
Landscape photo with hill in background and forefront a selection of random plants
Lines made from red ochre, pomegranate, charcoal, olive, Spanish strawberry and cherry
Spider web with light reflection
Jagged white rocks in the shape of triangles
Selection of cherries, Spanish strawberries, cherries and pomegranate
Jagged and flat rocks in dried up river bed
Two bumble bees, one black beetle, one black and yellow beetle wing and one small mushroom
Splatter art created with charcoal and juices from pomegranate, Spanish strawberry, ollive and cherry
Various doodles and designs using handmade watercolour paint made from cochineal, logwood, marigold, hops, sunflower, Joe Pye and madder
Small black heart shaped rock next to 5 handmade white clay triangles and red ochre
Splatter art created with charcoal and juices from pomegranate, Spanish strawberry, ollive and cherry
Felled log with swirly patterns carved by unknown creature, resulting in silly face image
20 handmade white clay triangles stacked together while drying
Collection of 36 black beetles, 4 bumble bees, 7 dark colour feathers, 5 snail shells and other misc. items from forest floor
Splatter art created with charcoal and juices from pomegranate, Spanish strawberry, ollive and cherry + natural sculptural weaving
Upward facing white and red colour rock slab with 2 handmade white triangles hidden in scene
5 black beetles and a twig on white clay river bed
Downward photo of white heart shaped rock, Blundstone boots and chartreuse pants.
Chartreuse and seafoam green lichen on red pine needles, next to small sprouting light green plant
Upward photo of morning moon between a tree and jagged white rocks
Oak seeds opened up to reveal almond like seed pod
Jagged white and pale red/brown rocks assembled together in haphazard jigsaw puzzle state
Rock with smaller rocks dangling from underneath- held up by webs
Upward view of Pino Carrasco
Exposed black plant root, which resembles an octopus tentacle
Light pink puffer fungi with black petal like structure