by Rachel Wohlander | May 30, 2017 | Art, Environment, Interviews
Brittany De Nigris is an artist who explores various materials to construct poetic anatomies that often reside outside of language. Since she has a lot to say about the artist’s connection to time, place and materials, we thought our readers with backgrounds in...
by Rachel Wohlander | May 16, 2017 | Agriculture, Art, Environment, Terra Cultura News
Near the suburbs where I grew up, 30 miles north of the Mexican border, there is a narrow 7-mile strip of nature preserve called Los Peñasquitos Canyon Preserve. A creek runs through a shady valley, and on the canyon ridges centuries-old oaks bump up against 30-year...
by Rachel Wohlander | Apr 3, 2017 | Art, Community, Environment, Terra Cultura News
Whether you’re emerging from a cold winter, or a much-needed rainy season like us here in California, may we be the first to welcome you out of quasi-hibernation. Many a great novel, album and painting has come from artists being driven indoors by cold and snow....
by Thomas Hintze | Mar 28, 2017 | Art, Community, Environment
For my first Terra Cultura blog entry, I wanted to share some new and very personal work with you. I chose these photographs because I think they resonate with our ethos, which is a turn back to the real: real food, real people, real talk about survival. We are...
by Rachel Wohlander | Mar 21, 2017 | Community, Environment, Terra Cultura News
Happy Spring! The sugar snap peas in our garden are blossoming and the cilantro needs daily haircuts to keep it from bolting (anybody need some cilantro?!). We hope you’ve been enjoying The Almanac so far. We figured it was time for a little Terra Cultura...
by Travis Hill | Mar 14, 2017 | Environment, Interviews
Jessica Perez and her partner Nick Cahill are doing something that not too many people are courageous enough to endeavor: They are packing up their lives, downsizing to the bare essentials, and hitting the road in a 1988 Thomas School Bus, which they’ve...