Cultivating Ecoliteracy with Artist Books, Part Three

Cultivating Ecoliteracy with Artist Books, Part Three

To round out this three-part blog series, I offer a brief presentation of a lengthy artist book project that was...

Cultivating Ecoliteracy with Artist Books, Part Two

Cultivating Ecoliteracy with Artist Books, Part Two

Below, I share my part two of a three-part series related to my research focus on ecoliteracy (understanding our place...

Cultivating Ecoliteracy with Artist Books, Part One

Cultivating Ecoliteracy with Artist Books, Part One

Hello, blogosphere, it’s been a while.  Now that I have earned my Masters of Arts (woo-hoooo and props to my...

Building Shelter

Building Shelter

I have been pondering the formidable concept of ‘shelter’ on many levels, thanks to the latest Are You Book Enough...

Trail Legs 2020

Trail Legs 2020

It has arrived. The end of a year that will blazon the pages of every future history book. I am...

Quarantine: Making Time

Quarantine: Making Time

The world has been brought to its knees by a viral force, dead-set on dividing and conquering. Revealing true leaders...

Counting Uncountable Miles

Counting Uncountable Miles

  It’s January, and crazy-cold out there. Or maybe just crazy. But I switchback along in my studio, squinting for...

Sanctuary Wall

Sanctuary Wall

    Back when all the build-the-wall talk was in the news, I decided to build my own wall. A...

book art by Karen Viola

Just a Few Lines

There can be plenty of story in just a few lines. ‘Just a few lines,’ is actually the title of...

An Inside Look at My Artist’s Book

An Inside Look at My Artist’s Book

My ‘artist’s book’ is on display through the summer at the Center for Book Arts in Manhattan. And recently I...