Night at the Garden
Mezzotint print, beeswax, plant debris, LED lights, wood.
8x8in
2023 -24
Using a wildlife motion camera to capture everyday life moments of the community garden rats, each of these mezzotint prints reference video stills from the calm and quiet nighttime footage.
November 26, 2022, 5:34am - This mama was building a nest in the pile of pallets, going and and forth with leaves in her mouth, just before the sunrise.
November 27, 2022, 1:05AM - This is a path well travelled, by both, rats and mice. Between the fence and the asparagus plants, it leads from the shed to the street.
May 8, 2023, 11:07PM - In the springtime, mama rat is in and out of the nest, foraging and taking care of her home.