Into the Garden

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Each day’s research led to disturbing images: photos of animals who were hurt, suffering, or dead. Most often the pain was caused by humans, either on purpose or accidentally. It became evident that we need to be making a conscious effort to take better care of our wild neighbors.

With this message in mind, I dedicated the final twenty days of my 100 Days Project to twenty of the most critically endangered species on Earth. After studying illustration for a decade I fully knew that this field is all about communication, but somehow I had never before thought of what I most want to communicate. Now an environmental message was found, and for the first time I found a way to speak on this subject through my art.

>> prelude to a thesis

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