Dive

Live Painting

A series of massive paintings on plywood painted and displayed in a back alley to both compliment and strategically deter graffiti. 

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Illuminate

Land Art

Tempera paint crafted from marble dust, egg yolk and turmeric and applied onto the forest.  This first wave project gilded a suspended branch.

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Future Gardens

Photography Collage

These bouquets display branch samples of gardens designed for an enduring future. Future gardens support habitat regeneration, easy food production and lower water usage in urban and residential landscapes. The artist collected, photographed and digitally collaged specimen samples in a glamorous application of Permaculture design. 

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Touch Plants

Photo Documentation

Photo documentation of people intimately interacting with wild plant stands and eco gardens in Southern California. Tracking and mapping of wildflower blooms in urban areas. 

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Califia Ecodesign

Ecological Landscape Design

Landscape design integrating Permaculture and contemporary aesthetics. Applied in residential landscapes across Southern California and British Columbia.

California Wild

Preplanned Garden 

Creation of elegant sustainable preplanned Permaculture gardens widely available to the general public of Los Angeles (and greater Southern California); an endangered and degrading oasis ecology in need of chic eco habits and habitats. 

Making Art History

Art Research

Working as a contract Art Expert, Briana researches found paintings to evaluate their authenticity.  Through specialized research and the application of Morellian Analysis she makes or breaks the histories of potentially precious artworks. 

Finding Degas

Memoir

Forthcoming magical realist memoir delving into a 2-year international forgery investigation into an undocumented Edgar Degas painting. On the world's most enigmatic Impressionist painter, the master of the dancer. 

Painting