Join Aviva for an afternoon of exploring ecological ideas about freshwater rivers and then creating a watercolour painting. There will be a short presentation on river science, we will explore examples of ecological portraiture and then create our own watercolour ecological portrait.
About the facilitator: Bringing together art, science and environmental education, Aviva explores the ecological world with art and storytelling. She has worked extensively within community, primary, secondary and tertiary education facilitating sessions on microbes, deep time and the ecological imagination. She has a Bachelor of Science and a Masters of Environment, majoring in Education. She is currently completing her PhD in Creative Arts & Literature. She is author/ illustrator of five books on microbial communities and evolution.
