Sentences with phrase «connection to the natural world»

We present exhibitions that explore human connections to the natural world, whether that is related to landscape, environmental issues, botanical imagery, or directly related to our gardens and site.

This exhibition showcases works by seven artists who use drawing to convey a deep connection to the natural world.

They help them to feel their personal connection to the natural world; to see it as a mirror of themselves.

People were starving for an authentic connection to the natural world and a place in our urban area where they could experience the sights, sounds, and smells of nature.

When educators combine mindfulness practices, along with an increased connection to the natural world, young children, and their educators thrive and grow together.

Many of us have lost the human connection to the natural world.

Karen: In my opinion the most grounded people are those who have a spiritual connection to the natural world.

The work of Rodrigo Braga moves between performance photography, and video, expressing a strong connection to the natural world.

I experienced first - hand the many benefits of Summer Camp (greater independence, growing confidence, a sense of belonging, valuable principles of community living, a very real connection to the natural world and lifelong memories) and it continues to be a huge part of my life almost 45 years later.

But I do thing that there're you know, [that] reality carries it owns kind of beauty and pleasure and that the world we're capable of creating will have certain redeeming qualities, including a much stronger sense of community, and probably a somewhat closer connection to the natural world, too.

Plastic Easter basket grass is nostalgic, but it lacks an aesthetic connection to the natural world.

Mark Grotjahn's innate connection to the natural world is channeled into abstract compositions that engage with various motifs, including butterfly wings, water, and rays of light.

And his constant connection to the natural world, and the supreme skill with which he does and does not abstract that connection: provides his work, and us as his audience: with the ultimate condition for love of art, and that is its content.

«The name of this series is borrowed from May Sarton, a poet and author whose writings on solitude and her deep connection to the natural world spoke deeply to me many years ago when I was living in the country, gardening, and reading her books.

The stunning yet unusual work of talented ceramic artist Jessica Stoller aims to reflect «distortions of idealised female fantasies by depicting ominous fairytale scenes that interpret female psychic connections to the natural world, and expose societal perceptions of virginal weakness and sexual power».

His butterfly motif, one of several recurring connections to the natural world along with flowers and water, has yielded extensive possibilities in both painting and drawing.

As kids grow up tethered to a computer reading treehugger or playing the Wii, they may be getting smarter and fitter, but are loosing a valuable connection to the natural world.

About Blog Red Earth Wildcrafted promote a sustainable and lasting connection to our natural world, the plants and our wild nature through herbal self - care, wild foods and ancestral life ways.

Yun's restrained vertical bands evoke a more serene and bucolic Rothko, with whom he shared his spiritual connection to the natural world, and provide a gentler, kinder and ultimately more intimate cognizance.

«The hundreds of people who participate in the photo contest not only make personal connections to the natural world, they join a much larger community that values the environment as crucial to our quality of life,» said Laura Johnson, President of Mass Audubon.

Through its renowned gardens and programs in horticulture, education and the arts, Wave Hill is dedicated to exploring human connections to the natural world.

By shooting this flower «arrangement» though glass and tissue paper and zooming in with a close crop, the flowers become less identifiable and more universal as organic forms, meant to evoke dreams, emotions and memories of our own deep connections to the natural world.»

«The campaign is highlighting that not only does time outdoors improve children's health, wellbeing and happiness, it also gives them a strong connection to the natural world; a connection that is crucial if the next generation are to be the future guardians of our planet.»

The health report is part of NWF's Be Out There ™ movement, which was created to give back to American children what they don't even know they've lost: their connection to the natural world.

Our goal is to partner with parents and educators of young children to reveal how science is part of our daily lives by using everyday encounters as opportunities to excite, teach, and encourage a connection to the natural world.

Many experts agree that today's children are quickly losing any connection to the natural world.

They maintain it is still possible for a connection to the natural world to persist in an urban setting, but it will require planning, conservation and education.

«Public lands, especially intact areas, are our best hope for maintaining a connection to the natural world,» he said.

We can make choices around our diet, our physical activity, our relationships, our stress level, the amount of sleep we get, and our connection to the natural world around us.

Harnessing energy, raw and eloquent, Adam is an exhibiting artist and published illustrator, creating images that invigorate our connection to our natural world, our humanity, and our shared story.

They often contain plant and animal forms to emphasize our connection to the natural world.

In a recent talk in Bridgehampton, Walton described her connection to the natural world, the flora and fauna of Montauk and the way these elements inspire her fine art ceramics and caused a breakthrough in her process.

This past year of learning and teaching at Wave Hill has not only deepened my understanding of nature and strengthened my relationship to this very special place, it has afforded me innumerable opportunities to explore human connections to the natural world.

The exhibition presents 14 paintings or works on paper that reflect Frida Kahlo's connection to the natural world.

The show features drawings and watercolors by seven contemporary artists who, through very different approaches, explore their fascination with and connection to the natural world.

Mitchell's connection to the natural world has long dominated her work, but her permanent move to Vétheuil in 1968 allowed for a deeper, more powerful interaction.

Drawing idiosyncratic connections to the work of botanist Anders Dahl (1751 - 1789) through the Dahlia flower, Hewitt uses repetition and subtle, almost indiscernible, shifts to play openly with the act of «searching» for a connection to the natural world or the conditions of nature through the monocular gaze of the camera.

Artists Corey Solinger and Katie Grove will present works that evoke a connection to the natural world.

Her connection to the natural world continues with her animal skull series.

Artist Statement»...» - Adam S. DoyleHarnessing energy, raw and eloquent, Adam is an exhibiting artist and published illustrator, creating images that invigorate our connection to our natural world, our humanity,...

«I want to salvage and revive our connection to the natural world,» explains Fayle in an artist statement on her website.

In June 2008, Miami artist Xavier Cortada will travel to the North Pole, ninety degrees North (90N), to create site - specific installations exploring our connection to the natural world.

It helps encourage action to protect our environment and fosters a deeper appreciation of our connection to the natural world.

My work is influenced by humanistic psychology and a deep connection to the natural world.»

She leads global retreats designed for women, introverts, and highly sensitive people that focus on renewing self - care and deepening our connection to the natural world.

The mission of the Young Children and Nature Interest Forum is to increase the opportunities for early childhood educators and other adults to create and nurture children's connections to the natural world, and to support and reinforce efforts to connect young children and nature among those who work with young children, through providing resources, sharing best practices, research, funding, and professional development opportunities.