A project By Jesse James / AVT 385 EcoArt Proposal The issue that I wish to address in the Grow project is one that pertains to land use; more so, guerrilla gardening tactics (seed bombing, moss graffiti, co-op/troop digs, etc.). The approach is going to be one that relates to humanRead More →
GREEN STUDIO ORGANIC VEGETABLE GARDEN a project by Dean Pike The organic vegetable garden was established in the George Mason University (GMU) School of Art Green Studio space in May 2016. It was built by a team of students enrolled in AVT-385, Eco-Art under the guidance of Professor Mark Cooley.Read More →
Vertical Garden by Nicholas Daughtry & Heena Chotani Zone 7 Winter plants Vegetables: Cabbage Family Collards (brassica oleracea) large, spoon shaped, smooth leaves stem grows 36 inches; roots run around plant so mulching is necessary. deeply ruffled sturdy leaves Kale Stem grows 24 inches; roots run around plant so mulching isRead More →
It was the best year yet for the Noise Awareness festival, and once again pizza was the sustenance that helped sustain the sonic mayhem into the early hours of the morning. Could it be that the intense sounds of that evening are now somehow encoded in the fibers of cardboard like grooves on aRead More →
Artist and Herbalist Elizabeth Hall gives a talk on medicinal herbs in the GreenStudio and demonstrates how to make herbal tea blends.Read More →
NeoNature is a project produced by professor Jaimes Mayhew‘s Introduction to New Media course. Students produced digital conceptual works that were made accessible via QR code images posted throughout the Green Studio. Visitors could augment their experience of the physical site by scanning the codes with their phones and accessingRead More →
A lesson in common edible lawn “weeds” ends with EcoArt course members making a salad from plants they’ve foraged from the Green Studio.Read More →