Vanishing Ice - ARTISTS ON THE FRONT LINE OF GLOBAL CLIMATE CHANGE Artists were commissioned to create mural-sized landscape paintings for natural history museums and schools of higher learning These works helped students and the public visualize the movement of glaciers, which was key to understanding the process of ice age formation and retreat
Father and daughter team up for crucial project in US mountains: My . . . Pelto's family has joined him in this research, including his daughter, Jill, who now serves as the project's art director She incorporates her father's data into her art, showing how the glaciers have receded as global temperatures have risen
Capturing the melting of glaciers, with data and art . . . Middle East He's been joined by his daughter, artist-scientist Jill Pelto, whose watercolors provide another view of the drastically-changing landscape, as the effects of human-caused climate change on glaciers becomes even more starkly apparent
Glacier Portraits — Claire Giordano - claireswanderings. com The pieces in the series include plein air (outside and on-site) paintings of melting glaciers and comparative paintings created using historical documents and crowd-sourced imagery
Melting glaciers, painted truth - Facebook bring into my art Her watercolor paintings are more than just beautiful landscapes They reveal the science Look closely and you see a bar graph of glacier decline in the North
The Wondrous Works of Jill Pelto - Orion Magazine Jill is inspired by her fieldwork in places like Washington’s alpine glaciers and Antarctica, and by communities around the world that are dedicated to mitigating climate change
Glaciers in Art - Climate in Arts and History In this painting, he depicts the Mer de Glace, a valley glacier located on Mont Blanc The glacier wraps around the side of the mountain in the lower right corner The mountain itself has a mysterious, haunting quality, reflecting Ruskin’s reverence for it