

Moon Jar in my mind
I have been trying to express “ Moon Jar” in my mind since last year. Moon jar is a type of traditional Korean white porcelain which was...
Misik Kim


Birth of an Island
There are islands....then there are islands. Great Britain, for example, is a continental island, found in shallow seas off of large...
viewpointsnine


Fire and Ice
When I was searching for inspiration for my Geology piece, a good friend suggested the Paint Pots at Yellowstone National Park. I had...
Lisa-Marie Sanders


Wild Life: Wetlands
In 7 years of Viewpoints 9 challenges, this was by far the most difficult one for me to conceive of a piece for! I thought and thought on...
Martha Wolfe


Sediment-al Journey
In viewing layers of sedimentary rock, geologists can gain knowledge about the environment at a specific point in time. In this quilt,...
Kate Themel


Tectonic
Many of my earliest memories came rushing back as I thought about my response to the geography challenge. I was born in Japan, and I can...
Betty Busby


Forest Fires
Forests are destroyed due to anthropogenic factors and global warming. Originally forests can regulate the greenhouse effect, however,...
Lin Hsin-Chen


Clues to the Past
Human beings have short memories. But Earth's memory is very long. Geologists can find clues to Earth's past in sedimentary rocks. The...
Kate Themel


Space and time
A geologist friend of mine told me once that when geologists look at the features of the world around them - natural or man-made - they...
Alicia Merrett


Time
When I saw Sue's challenge, I remembered what I had heard before. “We all come from the ground and return to the ground” Since then I...
Misik Kim