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Coastal Waves
Coastal Waves
Coastal Waves

Coastal Waves

Artist Alyson Storms
MediumAcrylic and metallic paint, cement, epoxy resin, wood panel
Dimensions30 x 22 x 1 1/2 in. (76.2 x 55.9 x 3.8 cm)
ClassificationsMixed Media
Credit LineSeattle City Light 1% for Art Portable Works Collection
The prevailing theme in her current collection revolves around the response to rising temperatures and extreme weather, highlighting the profound impacts on ecosystems and communities in the Pacific Northwest. Alyson sees climate change as an uncharted journey necessitating adaptation and resilience. Amidst upheaval, she explores how individuals, plants, and animals navigate unfamiliar territories, emphasizing the need to learn from global changes to restore and move forward. Her artwork poses the question: How can society cultivate resilience and agency in response to the climate crisis?
Passage Of The Orca
Alyson Storms
2023
Changing of the Bay
Alyson McCrink
2019
Untitled
Po Shu Wang
1997
Offshore Drilling
Alice Van Leunen
2019
Mercruial Existence
Erik Geschke
1998
Wellspring
Rene Yung
2005
Fleet
Mark Calderon
1996
Thorn
Jennifer Dixon
1997
New Waves
Lucinda Parker
1983
Wave IX - Pink Waterfall
Naoko Morisawa
2013
Monitor #4
Cris Bruch
2006