Winter break Dark Divide trail map drawing and dreaming. Steep, remote, ancient, wild. Between the volcanoes. Nearly done with the basemap shading.

I’ve been learning a lot about hurricane formation, structure, and movement this season working on graphics and animations with Untamed Skies. youtube.com/untamedskies

Concocting a collage sketch of reference imagery for an illustrated map project that’s been floating in mind for a few years. Excited to be trying a new format (a sphere!) and next I will hand draw this wild, rugged, special place and footrace that runs between three PNW volcanoes. #darkdivide

Inspiringly strong narratives and visual metaphors at play in this paper. Honored to have an illustration about relationality and traditional outrigger paddling crews included in this paper of many collaborators led by Scott Laursen. Emotion, Space and Society: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

Let’s talk about the weather for a minute or two! Congrats to Owen Shieh for launching a YouTube channel dedicated to demystifying common questions about meteorology. It’s been excellent illustrating simple visuals (like these ones). The first few Shorts are live: youtube.com/@untamedskies

Spring on the clock! 🌱

Arctic Treeline: A meditation to explore learning how to use Procreate Dreams.

Where is the last forest? Pondering this question recently on theforestfloor.substack.com/p/where-is-t...

The last forest is in the far North near the Arctic Circle, slivers of stunted life in stark Boreal form.

Fresh into brackish on its way to the big salt.