Touch figurative and it was not until

and it was not until my work as a climate activist that I began to understand what that absence had cost me

so that her skin can be read like a map

representing the interconnected web of existence

the largest tidal wetland restoration on the West Coast

which gently reconnects me to my ancestors

Touch figurative and it was not until2023, Collage with Linoleum Block and Screenprint Elements on Cotton Rag Paper 11. 25 x 15 inches Touch is one of my love languages, and through consent, communication, and care, it has become a meaningful way I connect with the people I love. While I didnt grow up with much nurturing touchand carried that absence into unhealthy patterns in my twentiesIve since unlearned those experiences and reclaimed touch as something abundant and healing. Through