For one life changing month I lived on a quinta on the northern edge of Portugal, in a 500 year old farmhouse overlooking the town and the nearby national park with the border of Spain in the distance
life in europe // northern portugal
August 30, 2012 by Leave a Comment
life in europe // traveling portugal
August 20, 2012 by Leave a Comment
I flew from Italy into Lisboa, Portugal and journeyed north along the coast from Lisbon to Sintras, Peniche, and Oporto
life in europe // catalunya
July 2, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Living in Europe from 2011-2012 gave me a chance to see the art I studied in college in person, to learn about new cultures and walk ancient streets, to be humbled by foreign languages and to understand both the inherent cultural loss and privilege that being born in the USA has given me. Catalunya is an amazing country that is often called a part of Spain, yet is an entirely different country with their own unique language and culture that is very close to my heart. This country was my jumping off point during the year I lived abroad and I fell in love with this tiny village and especially hiking around the holy mountain of Montserrat. Visca Catalunya!
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artist residency at Jiwar
February 2, 2012 by Leave a Comment
this winter I had an amazing time as artist-in-residence at Jiwar Creation & Society in my favorite neighborhood of Barcelona
ACE // Working in the Wilderness
June 1, 2010 by Leave a Comment
Land conservation work with American Conservation Experience allowed me to live in the wilderness and work in some of the most beautiful places in California.