Announcement: New solo show opens March 1 @ Homer Watson House and Gallery
I’m really excited to tell you all about my upcoming show. I know it’s been pretty quiet over here (let’s blame life, shall we?), but I have been…
Category: Fiddling while Rome burns
Can’t see the forest for the trees: Billionaire-backed climate gambles as told through mosaic
This mosaic started with a tweet. Elon Musk tweeted that he was going to donate a $100M prize for the best carbon capture technology. Immediately he got hilariously…
Enough talk. It’s time for action.
This mosaic is junk. No, really. It is 100% scrap that any sane person would have tossed right into the trash. But not me. I just can’t help myself.…
A good start, but we’ve got a ways to go: Final Kitchener artist-in-residence project
Eight months, ten events, and 244 community-made mosaics later, I am thrilled to show you the fruits of our collective labour, Kitchener: “Baseline (We’re Just Getting Started).” This…
How does your (rain) garden grow? A mosaic about really green infrastructure
You might recall that climate change is going to mess with precipitation trends (I made a mosaic about it a while back) and, as a result, some areas…
These boots: A personal mosaic geography of life on foot in Ottawa
I have gone the vast majority—we’re talking 98% majority—of my life without owning a car. I loved our car-free lifestyle, and it was a bit of a source…
Right-size your life, reduce your climate footprint: A mosaic about how size matters
Once upon a time, I made a mosaic about the idea of having “enough” as part of my Fiddling While Rome Burns climate change series. I decided I…
You emit what you eat: A mosaic about food choices and climate change
This is not a mosaic about cow farts. I mean, sure, that’s part of it, but the greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions that result from our food choices are…
Powering change: Energy production and consumption as seen through mosaic
Energy is, in large part, what got us into this climate change mess in the first place. The burning of fossil fuels like coal, natural gas, and oil…
Two sides of the same coin: A mosaic about climate change adaptation and mitigation
There are two sides to the climate action coin: adaptation (dealing with the impacts of climate change) and mitigation (reducing greenhouse gas emissions). While working hard to reduce our…
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