Episode 189: Maria Coryell-Martin – Expeditionary art
Maria is an expeditionary artist whose work has led her to some of the planet’s most wild and remote locations. Collaborating with scientific research teams, Maria uses art as a tool for communication. She is the founder of Art Toolkit, a company that specialises in portable materials for adventurous artists.
Listen to hear more about:
The links between Maria’s early life and her career as an expeditionary artist.The fellowship that allowed Maria to travel the world and make art for a year.The similarities and differences between the Arctic and the Antarctic landscapes.The process of communication between scientific research team and artist.Landscape sketching.Active observation.Using art to communicate the science of climate change.The development of Art Toolkit.Micro-adventures in our everyday lives.
You can find Maria’s art and adventures at www.expeditionaryart.com. To learn more about Art Toolkit, visit their website and Instagram @arttoolkit.
Art Toolkit have a wonderful collection of demonstrations and tutorials over on YouTube.
Maria and the Art Toolkit team have generously created a discount code for listeners (valid until July 31st, 2025). The code is: NATUREJOURNALING15. You can apply the code at checkout to get 15% off your purchase.
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