In collaboration with Earth
December 6–17
Glass Box Gallery
UC Santa Barbara, Arts Bldg 534
Santa Barbara, CA 93106
In collaboration with Earth highlights co-existence with the hope of inspiring collective action around reversing climate change and addressing pollution. Featuring the work of artists across California and educational workshops, we ask our community: how can we help our planet in peril?
Artists
Erin E. Adams
Dani Kwan
Kim Abeles
Terry Arena
Edgar Fabián Frías
Maru García
Beatriz Jaramillo
Marisa de la Peña
Tori Toma
Diane Williams
Workshops
Bee Presentation | Katja Seltmann
Monday, December 6, 2021
5 p.m.
Worm Composting | Kim Abeles
Monday, December 6, 2021
6 p.m.
Learn to Sew a Bucket Hat | Emily Adams
Tuesday, December 7, 2021
1-5 p.m.
Join us in rejecting the second-most polluting industry on the planet – fast fashion – as we slow down and stitch together this simple hat.
We will use hemp & cotton canvas and recycled materials to make our own sun protection. Discover the beauty of working with natural, environmentally conscious fibers while enjoying the psychological benefits of joining others to focus on handwork.
Seaweed Nature Printing | Ann Bishop
Wednesday, December 8, 2021
2 p.m.
This workshop will focus on teaching participants how to press seaweed and other plants. Demonstrating how to do nature printing with algae and exploring the art and history of marine botany herbarium specimens.
Creating a frog from beads | Marisa de la Peña
Friday, December 10, 2021
5:30 p.m.
Beading was taught to me as a way to heal, have conversations, and also connect with joy. In this workshop, we will learn how to bead a frog while also discussing the importance of the mountain yellow-legged frog and how we can learn from their experience of resilience.