Alumni Artists

Laura Ahola-Young

Laura Ahola-Young

Studies geography, plant physiology and environmental issues to mimic the structures and represent science through meticulous marks.

T. Edward Bak

T Edward Bak

Creates illustrated narratives that explore connections between people and native plants in the San Luis Valley region.

Paula Castillo

Paula Castillo

Researches the practice of curanderismo, a holistic system of Latinx folk medicine that blends traditional faith with the use of native plants.

Jessi Harvey

Jessi Harvey

Composes musical works that incorporate humor, surprise and variation to inspire curiosity and awareness of the natural world.

Jasmine Holmes

Jasmine Holmes

Uses depictions of staple food crops from her Creole upbringing to explore her ancestral heritage.

Irina Neacsu

Irina Neacsu

Creates illustrations featuring endemic flora that consider the interconnectivity between nature and humanity.

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