Thus Soil, 故，土”
Thus Soil, 故，土”, an ecopoetic dialogue by students, artists, poets, and educators on human-soil relations, co-curated by Dr Emily Zong...
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Share my journey foraging across rural and urban landscapes for coloured soils, building a library of natural soil pigments, and hand-grinding paints using traditional and experimental techniques. Creating art from these natural materials provides a strong sense of place and a profound connection to nature. Finally educating and raising awareness about soils through the beauty and inspiration of art.
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DAVID SHEIL STUDIO
Raising awareness of the beauty and preciousness of soil via Art
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DAVID SHEIL STUDIO
Soilymentals - Life in Soil, Life in Art
David St. Maur Sheil is an innovative artist, gardener and advocate for greater soil awareness, who is pioneering techniques for producing a range of striking paintings and artworks directly from soil. He has many years experience in Permaculture design, organic and biodynamic farming and gardening.
Upcoming Events
Time is TBDTai Po, Tai Po, Hong KongWe combine a walk in the woods around Lam Tsuen and Taipo with an hour or so of sketching, with some tips and sharing. To connect deeply with nature, it is good to practice quiet observation within a natural setting, by a quiet path or stream. 10am - 12.30 (approx). Contact me direct for details.
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Thanks for your interest in David Sheil Studio. For more information, feel very welcome to get in touch and I will get back to you soon!
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