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Moon to Solstice
Collaboration with Alison Pebworth
Wildlands Artist Residency
June 3 - 25, 2017


22 day collaboration between Alison Pebworth & Chris Sollars regulated to the sun of each day. All works made with 4 hands through collaborative meditations. Projects in the landscape to observe the natural cycles of the the full moon and summer solstice and forage the materials of sonoma.

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Moon Bed

Lunar Circle and Full Moon Bed ( Hay and Bay Laurel) with nocturnally foraged elixir ingredients..


   

Summer Solstice Sun Dial 2017

30' diameter Sun Dial with Hay Lines for Alison’s sunrise shadow and Chris’ sunset shadow. 

     
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Moon to Solstice Elixir & Tea

Teas and Elixirs made from foraged ingredients bewteen the Full moon and Summer Solstice.

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Wanning Wild Rose Full Moon Elixir 2017

Ingredients gathered on the Wanning Full Moon and exposed to Moon light.


Wanning Wild Moon Tea 2017

Tea made from Ingredients gathered on the Wanning Full Moon and exposed to Moon light.

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Wild and Domestic 2017

From foraged Wild Ingredients to domestcated plants.

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Wild Root Elixir 2017

Wild Root to Flower Elixir: Sonoma Vodka, Globe Lilly Root to flower, Mariposa root to flower, "straight leaf" Soap Plant Root & Lilly, 3 dandelion root and flower, curled Dock root, California Poppy Root to flower.

Summer Solstice All Bark Tea 2017

Solstice Sun Tea made from Oak leaves, tree barks of Manzanita, Madrone, and Tips from Fir and Redwood..

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Ghost Elixir 2017

Soap Plant flowers and Fir tears.

   
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Wildlands Cartography

Cartographic drawing mapping our daily hikes.
30 x 20 in.

 

 

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Oak RIng Installl 2017