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Snow-covered mountains and a rocky island viewed through a window with water and a small iceberg in the foreground.
A large melting iceberg with vertical cracks in the ice, reflecting in calm cold waters with small floating ice pieces.
Two seals resting on rocks near a glacier, with one seal stretching its neck and eyes closed.
A fluffy penguin chick standing on rocky terrain with small and large stones.
Group of penguins standing on rocky terrain in a cold, icy environment with icebergs in the background.
A photograph of red and orange seaweed on a piece of blue-gray paper, lying on a rocky ground.
Two sheets of paper on a gravel surface, with animal bones and metal rings on the left sheet, and feathers on the right sheet.
Close-up of shattered ice and snow with visible layers and cracks.
A large iceberg floating in calm ocean water, with smaller ice chunks surrounding it, under a cloudy sky.
A penguin lying on a bed of rocks and pebbles by the water.
A dried, hollowed out fish skeleton with a honeycomb-like structure, lying on gray rocks.
A child in a red jacket and hat sitting on rocks on a hillside, taking a photo with a camera, with a bird perched on a rock nearby and a snowy mountain in the background.
A penguin standing on a concrete slab surrounded by rocks on a rocky shoreline with water and ice in the background.
Close-up of a gray rock surface with yellow and white lichen growing on it.
A whale breaches the water surface with a carcass in its mouth, in a body of water.
Two people wearing winter jackets and hats standing on a shipwreck near water, with large icebergs in the background.
Old weathered wooden boat resting on rocks, with snow visible in the background.
A seal resting on a piece of ice in icy waters with large icebergs and snow-covered mountains in the background.
A person in a red jacket walking across snowy terrain with a large ice cliff and glacier in the background.
A photo of a printout of seashells placed on a large rock by the seashore with rocky shoreline and water in the background.
Snow-covered mountain slope with visible ski or snowboard tracks.
A group of penguins swimming in the ocean, with some surfacing and others submerged.
Group of young penguins on a rocky surface with snow or ice, with a blurred natural background.
A group of penguins standing and walking on a rocky, sloped terrain near a grassy hillside.
Dead bird on rocky ground with some foam or foam-like substance nearby.
A shark swimming near the surface of the ocean, creating splashes and waves.

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View fullsize From the install at the Blue Foods Forum in Portland, OR - a beautiful high-ceilinged venue that accommodated even this life-size bull kelp print comfortably!

Bull Kelp Study 17
Cyanotype on silk created with bull kelp collected from the wrack line
View fullsize It was an honor to showcase my work at the second annual Blue Foods Forum in Portland, OR this weekend! Thank you to @winterwaterspnw for having me, and for putting together such an inspiring (and delicious) gathering in a space large enough to make
View fullsize I’m excited to be heading to Portland to take part in the Blue Foods Forum with @winterwaterspnw!

I’ll be creating an installation of my silk kelp panels for the event, including this series of kelp species studies from the Cascadia Coas
View fullsize Monday was a five star day underwater with the gals 🌟

@kristinacchang @coastcreeper @steppenotter
View fullsize Thanks for the printed spread feature in today’s @sandiegouniontribune on The Blue Forest @catalinamuseum 🌀

📷 by @chelseamayerphotography @heidizumbrun
View fullsize A fresh batch of shell books washed up 💙🐚

These seven new bivalve books are available for purchase - each has 20 blank pages inside for thoughts, feelings, notes, doodles, poems, or a very short novel. 

Oregon Cockle shell books - 2 available 
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