Rachel has been creating from a very young age, possibly since she first learned how to suss out her environment. Through mixed media and abstract paintings, she explores relationship with self, others and nature.

"Welcome to Whimsy Peaks! A town located at the top of some snowy mountains; possibly on this planet, but probably not."

Route Blue Buoys are a connection tool to explore ourselves, our diversity, the environment, and our communities. Artists are the speakers of the now, the painters of the visions and the hands lent to toil the stories of our lives.

Accompanied by visual text, in this set of three mini-installations, Charles has taken a special interest in the tools/media itself, the "four treasures" of paper, brush, ink and ink stone, reflecting on the simplicity, plurality and beauty of the tools, materials and the world.

"All my life I have wanted to paint. Starting late in life was a problem because I had so many things I was waiting to try. So for 2 years I have been painting a wild assortment of subject matters, experimenting in many medias and styles… a true 'Mishmash' of works." -Bobbi Wallace