Alumni Artists Resident Year - Any -202120222023 Laura Ahola-Young Created paintings about the survival mechanisms of plants. Learn More T Edward Bak Illustrated narratives exploring connections between people and native plants. Learn More Lauren Camp Wrote poems inspired by encounters at Denver Botanic Gardens. Learn More Paula Castillo Investigated the role of corn in human movement, conflict and survival. Learn More Joelle Cicak Made ceramic sculpture about the interchange of life within ecosystems. Learn More Kyle Cornish Explored nature, Black identity and queer community through collage. Learn More Laura Fantini Created drawings of seeds based on Denver Botanic Gardens’ living collections. Learn More Daniela Maria Ferreira Cabeza-Vanegas Used ceramic sculpture to explore emotion and botanical forms. Learn More Kiki Gaffney Explored the intersections between the natural world and urban landscapes. Learn More Eloisa Guanlao Explored nature’s complex relationship with humans through photos and sculpture. Learn More Nathan Hall Constructed a site-specific sound work from day-to-day soundscapes. Learn More Jessi Harvey Composed musical work to inspire awareness of the natural world. Learn More Jasmine Holmes Explored her heritage through paintings of Creole food crops. Learn More Yojiro Imasaka Used historical photographic processes to reflect the vulnerability of nature. Learn More Aisha Imdad Created miniature watercolors that examine how gardens shift across time and culture. Learn More Sarojini Jha Johnson Created an artist’s book highlighting the symbolism of water lilies. Learn More Cherish Marquez Created objects that interact with virtual landscapes. Learn More Laleh Mehran and Christopher Coleman Used design to reflect on the history of migration among both people and plants. Learn More Irina Neacșu Illustrated works highlighting endemic wild flora. Learn More Marcia Stuermer Casted botanical materials within resin to juxtapose the beauty of nature with the consumption that jeopardizes it. Learn More Amy K. Wendland Transformed herbarium specimens to tell the story of plants and landscapes. Learn More
T Edward Bak Illustrated narratives exploring connections between people and native plants. Learn More
Laura Fantini Created drawings of seeds based on Denver Botanic Gardens’ living collections. Learn More
Daniela Maria Ferreira Cabeza-Vanegas Used ceramic sculpture to explore emotion and botanical forms. Learn More
Eloisa Guanlao Explored nature’s complex relationship with humans through photos and sculpture. Learn More
Yojiro Imasaka Used historical photographic processes to reflect the vulnerability of nature. Learn More
Aisha Imdad Created miniature watercolors that examine how gardens shift across time and culture. Learn More
Laleh Mehran and Christopher Coleman Used design to reflect on the history of migration among both people and plants. Learn More
Marcia Stuermer Casted botanical materials within resin to juxtapose the beauty of nature with the consumption that jeopardizes it. Learn More
Amy K. Wendland Transformed herbarium specimens to tell the story of plants and landscapes. Learn More