Consumption 2019 Looking for new ways to spread the message of waste reduction, I applied to have a solo art show at the Salem Art Association. The theme was Consumption. I created zines (self published magazine) to guide the viewer through the exhibit. I also …
Recycling is an easy sell. Waste reduction marketing is much more challenge. So I decided to channel the maker movement energy and put it to work for us in Marion County. Using hand painted posters I promoted waste reduction and consumption alternatives. I taught classes …
Fusing trashion and fashion, Trashion promotes waste-reduction and consumption alternatives through thoughtful use of reuse materials, fashion, and design. Marion County decided to use this platform to talk about recycling changes and the importance of purchasing long-lasting clothing following Oregon Environmental Quality’s Materials Management research. …
2016-2019 Everyone wins when larger than life puppets parade through community streets with a message of waste reduction and art appreciation. I’ve taught upcycled workshops to build puppets and masks and coordinated the event as well as the many volunteers to awaken the giants. I …
The UK is known for its robust repair cafes, and I wanted to bring something similar to Marion County. I reached out to Chemeketa Community College as a partner for the first event in 2015 and thus far we have had five Repair Fair & …
While my co-worker is busy coordinating the event that draws thousands of people, I’m there to help lend marketing support. I created a logo, posters, videos, ads, handouts, booth design, and take event photos. Skills Photography, Video Editing, Design, Copywriting, Printing, MarketingCamera Lumix DMC-G6Software Photoshop, …
Disposable Free from Sea to Shining Sea 2019 It’s easy to get lost at large events, a little booth shouting into the crowds to get noticed. At the Salem Art Fair & Festival, I incorporated an already made paper mache puppet of Lady Liberty and …
Event2018 When recycling took a turn south, we were looking for ways to keep the message positive and remind people that reduction and reuse are always preferable to recycling. I had an idea to have industry experts answer questions from the audience while Salem’s Famous …
Event Design 2017-2018 Working with an existing logo and stagged photos, I was tasked with creating a poster, printed assets and social media content of a new bike event for Salem. I used bright, bold colors and graphics to capture attention and created social media …
Branding Campaign 2015 Marion County knows that 20% of their garbage consists of wasted food, so they wanted to create a food waste reduction campaign that appealed to residents and encouraged action. I started with food images and created knobby knees and silly arms to …
