In this portfolio, George Lottermoser dedicated undistracted attention to Water, contemplating the water filled womb and the various forms of Water’s Many Essences.

In this series, John Ryan Brubaker observes the microclimatic shifts atop the ridge where he lives to engage with the rainforest nature of the place. John used 19th-century Van Dyke and Cyanotype photographic processes to record water and sunlight.

John Ryan Brubaker’s small cyanotypes were made with the help of ocean waves, on the shore of a lagoon, beside the Cretan Sea, behind a site of industrial abandon on the North shore of the city of Iraklio.

After Helene is a document of the aftermath of the record flooding due to Hurricane Helene in Asheville’s River Arts District. Photographs were taken in the months after the storm during the initial cleanup phase of the debris.

Poet, contemplative photographer, and visual artist Kate Kennington Steer explores the element of water in this mixed-media video featuring spoken-word poetry and imagery.

Ice is the archivist of the world, holding centuries in its translucent layers. Each trapped bubble is a whisper of ancient winds, a chronicle of forgotten seasons—snowfall, ash, storms, and sunlight pressed into memory.

Julia Nagai’s dreamy exploration explores how water flows from humans to their co-creations with nature, and connects them to what may lie beyond the physical realm of our Earth.  

Brenda Spielmann’s poetic book explores the interplay between nature, mythology, and our relationship with water. You are invited to step into the bones of an ancient world where the landscape is the storyteller, and myth and reality blur.