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SUMMARY:Refugia of Joseph Canyon: Seeing Nature Through Art & Science Hike & Journaling
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a unique and immersive experience blending art\, writing\, and science to deepen our connection to the natural world. This special hiking event begins at the Josephy Center with coffee\, conversation\, and insights from artists and scientists\, followed by a guided outing to Joseph Canyon\, where participants will engage in the practice of "seeing" nature through different perspectives.\n\nEvent Schedule:\n\n 8:00-8:30 AM Arrive at the Josephy Center\, enjoy coffee and refreshments\, mingle\, and explore art and books.\n\n\n\n 8:30-9:00 AM Conversations with the Artists Explore how deeper observation inspires artistic and scientific work.\n\nMarina Richie (Nature Writer) Discusses her writing process\, citizen science\, and how to "see" as a nature writer.\n\nRobin Coen (Watercolor Artist) Shares how her painting practice is rooted in the concept of "interbeing" and influences what she observes in the wild.\n\nJamie Dawson (En Plein Air Painter) Talks about experiencing the landscape through plein air painting.\n\nDr. David Mildrexler (Ecologist) explains the ecological significance of Joseph Canyon and how scientific observation shapes his understanding of nature.\n\n \n\n 9:15 AM Depart for Joseph Canyon. Participants will pause along the trail for guided reflection\, sketching\, and writing exercises to capture their experience.\n\n 2:00-3:00 PM Return to the Josephy Center.\n\n \n\nWhat to Bring:\n\n\n Sack lunch & water\n Hat & backpack\n Notebook/sketchpad\, pencil\, & eraser\n Hiking shoes\n\n\nCarpooling is encouraged! Limited spots are available for ride-sharing.\n\nDon't miss this opportunity to explore the Refugia of Joseph Canyon and discover how seeing in a deeper way transforms art\, science\, and our connection to the landscape.\n\nGHCC Participants will be:\n\nMore about The Greater Hells Canyon Council HERE! \n\n\n\n\n\nDr. David Mildrexler- Wallowology Systems Ecologist\, PhD Forest Ecosystems and Society\, OSU\n\n\n\n\n\nMarina Richie-Nature Writer\, Author of Halcyon Journey-In Search of the Belted Kingfisher-Winner of the 2024 John Burroughs Medal and 2022 National Outdoor Book Award\, GHCC Board Member\n\n\n\n\n\nJamie Dawson-En Plein Air practitioner\, GHCC Conservation Director\n\n\n\n\n\nRobin Coen-Watercolor Artist\, GHCC Board VP\, Wild Blues Artist in Residence Coordinator
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Join us for a unique and immersive experience blending art\, writing\, and science to deepen our connection to the natural world. This special hiking event begins at the \;Josephy Center \;with coffee\, conversation\, and insights from artists and scientists\, followed by a guided outing to \;Joseph Canyon\, where participants will engage in the practice of &ldquo\;seeing&rdquo\; nature through different perspectives.
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Event Schedule:
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\;8:00-8:30 AM \;&ndash\; Arrive at the Josephy Center\, enjoy coffee and refreshments\, mingle\, and explore art and books.
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\n \;8:30-9:00 AM \;&ndash\; \;Conversations with the Artists \;&ndash\; Explore how deeper observation inspires artistic and scientific work.
\n\n
Marina Richie \;(Nature Writer) &ndash\; Discusses her writing process\, citizen science\, and how to &ldquo\;see&rdquo\; as a nature writer.
\n\n
Robin Coen \;(Watercolor Artist) &ndash\; Shares how her painting practice is rooted in the concept of &ldquo\;interbeing&rdquo\; and influences what she observes in the wild.
\n\n
Jamie Dawson \;(En Plein Air Painter) &ndash\; Talks about experiencing the landscape through plein air painting.
\n\n
Dr. David Mildrexler \;(Ecologist) explains the ecological significance of Joseph Canyon and how scientific observation shapes his understanding of nature.
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\;9:15 AM \;&ndash\; Depart for \;Joseph Canyon. Participants will pause along the trail for guided reflection\, sketching\, and writing exercises to capture their experience.
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\;2:00-3:00 PM \;&ndash\; Return to the Josephy Center.
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What to Bring:
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Sack lunch &\; water
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Hat &\; backpack
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Notebook/sketchpad\, pencil\, &\; eraser
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Hiking shoes
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Carpooling is encouraged! \;Limited spots are available for ride-sharing.
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Don&rsquo\;t miss this opportunity to explore the \;Refugia of Joseph Canyon \;and discover how seeing in a deeper way transforms art\, science\, and our connection to the landscape.
\n\nDr. David Mildrexler- Wallowology Systems Ecologist\, PhD Forest Ecosystems and Society\, OSU\n\n\n\n
\n\nMarina Richie-Nature Writer\, Author of Halcyon Journey-In Search of the Belted Kingfisher-Winner of the 2024 John Burroughs Medal and 2022 National Outdoor Book Award\, GHCC Board Member\n\n\n\n
\n\nJamie Dawson-En Plein Air practitioner\, GHCC Conservation Director\n\n\n\n
\n\nRobin Coen-Watercolor Artist\, GHCC Board VP\, Wild Blues Artist in Residence Coordinator\n\n
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LOCATION:Josephy Center for Arts and Culture & Joseph Canyon
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DTSTAMP:20260405T161851Z
URL:http://wallowacountychamber.sampleorg.com/events/details/refugia-of-joseph-canyon-seeing-nature-through-art-science-hike-journaling-27293
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\;8:00-8:30 AM \;&ndash\; Arrive at the Josephy Center\, enjoy coffee and refreshments\, mingle\, and explore art and books.
\;8:30-9:00 AM \;&ndash\; \;Conversations with the Artists \;&ndash\; Explore how deeper observation inspires artistic and scientific work.
\;9:15 AM \;&ndash\; Depart for \;Joseph Canyon. Participants will pause along the trail for guided reflection\, sketching\, and writing exercises to capture their experience.
\;2:00-3:00 PM \;&ndash\; Return to the Josephy Center.
