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My name is Emma. I am a cook and interdisciplinary artist currently based in Portland, Maine. I have a deep love for the natural world and I spend as much time as I can outdoors.

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As a multimedia artist, I encourage others to experiment with different mediums. This is one of my favorite pictures I've taken of a young friend who felt inspired to incorporate produce into her drawing.

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I grew dahlias in my backyard this summer and sold flower bouquets to the cafe where I work (the last one I made is pictured here). It was a lovely experience both sourcing the tubers from local farms in my area and growing a new kind of flower!

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Finding red clay in the mountains after a heavy rain!

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Walking path near a preserve close to where I live

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A scene from last fall here in New England, my favorite season, complete with foliage colors that are so remarkably vivid.

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A mixed media self portrait showing the area of Southern California I grew up in. The landscape there has served as my main source of inspiration for my art since I was young.