Genres Environmental

Contemporary Floral Medicinal Elucidations from the Codex de la Cruz-Badiano

Amezkua, Blanka

Year Grant Awarded: 2024

Contemporary Floral Medicinal Elucidations from the Codex de la Cruz-Badiano celebrates the knowledge of Indigenous peoples, particularly their expertise with medicinal plants and their applications through the creation of 13 acrylic paintings. Read More

Sheroes of the Ocean

ARTSail Residency and Research Initiative

Year Grant Awarded: 2024

Sheroes of the Ocean is an ARTSail spearheaded initiative that aims to shed light on the inspiring stories of women who are making significant contributions to ocean conservation. Read More

Bugs, Trees and Me

Beresford, Madeleine

Year Grant Awarded: 2024

Families are introduced to insects, birds and plants that are struggling to live in our backyards and open spaces. Short puppet plays bring to life the plight of some of our local, endangered wildlife. The show raises awareness of steps we can take to help pollinators and native plants. Read More

Losing Winter

Cazabon, Lynn

Year Grant Awarded: 2022

Losing Winter is a site-specific, participatory artwork and archive of memories and emotions about winter, revealing the personal and cultural ties we have to the season and providing a window onto what we are collectively losing due to climate change impacts on weather patterns. Read More

Record and Distribute 3ɟutures for Trumpet and Orchestra to Advocate for Environmental Justice

Dalager, Jacob

Year Grant Awarded: 2024

With the help of a Puffin Foundation grant, I was able to record 3ɟutures for Trumpet and Orchestra, trumpet concerto about climate change, with Ming Luke and the Las Cruces Symphony Orchestra. The recording will soon be distributed to streaming services everywhere, elevating the cause of climate ju Read More

Enchanted Pond

Folta, Liliana

Year Grant Awarded: 2024

This project focuses on pond ecosystems, which are home to unique wildlife by providing safe havens and host a variety of plants that only survive in wetlands. It raises awareness about the threat to ponds from pollution, such as chemicals, sewage, and fertilizers. Read More

Exceptional Trees

Friends of Fremont Troll's Knoll

Year Grant Awarded: 2024

"Exceptional Trees" tiles were installed at The Troll's Knoll in Seattle WA. The tiles highlighted trees that had been deemed exceptional by The City of Seattle. Read More

Green Map’s Local Food Icons

Green Map System

Year Grant Awarded: 2024

We share mapmaking and engagement tools used to produce perspectives on local progress towards wellbeing and sustainability. With local food as a gateway to participation, with this grant, we completed an open source iconography that celebrates food enterprise, specialties, growing and dining. Read More

Indigenous Plant Knowledge Series

Jacobs, Margaret

Year Grant Awarded: 2023

My project focuses on the Emerald Ash Borer and explores ways of reclaiming and relearning Indigenous knowledge systems to establish paths toward self-sustainability and decolonization through the creation of physical objects. Read More

Burning House

Julia Daser

Year Grant Awarded: 2024

'Burning House' is an interactive climate visualization that heats up my apartment according to temperature prediction data. Read More