Geometric patterns of logarithmic spirals. The art of recycling. No-camera photography. Don’t miss descriptions of these and other projects and the chance to share your own work at the interface of art and science.

1. When we try to pick out anything by itself, we find it hitched to everything else in the universe. -John Muir Fallen Lichen (2011)

2. pho.tog.ra.phy n (1839, Sir John Herschel): 1. the art or process of producing images on a sensitized surface by the action of radiant energy, especially light from Greek: photos - light , and graphos - writing -Webster’s Ninth New Collegiate Dictionary

3. View from the Window at La Gras (1824) Joseph Niecephore Niépce

4. Erica mutabilis (March 1839) Henry Fox Talbot

5. Lacock Abbey (August, 1835) Henry Fox Talbot

7. Oak Leaf (February 29, 1839) Sir John Herschel

8. Study of Algae (1842) Anna Atkins

13. The relationship that exists between art and science cannot be reduced to a simple case of an artist's appropriation and application of scientific methods and concepts. Art is not the illustration of scientific ideas; there is no cause-and-effect relationship between the two fields. Art and science are engaged in a common struggle to confront universal questions. The Role of Scientific Concepts in Art , Jesus R. Soto, Leonardo Journal, Vol 27, No 3. pp 227-230, 1994

18. Through the Green Fuse Montara, California 1999-2003

19. Santa Barbara Museum of Art 2005

26. Sangr é de Cristo Santa Fe Institute, New Mexico 2003-2006

33. Rancho Corral de Tierra Montara, California 2005-Present

37. Both Sides Now Montara, California 2006-Present

40. Untitled October, 2007

41. Life and Shadow Jasper Ridge Biological Preserve Stanford University, California 2010-Present

45. Only those with no memory insist on their own originality. -Coco Chanel Herschel, 1839 Russian River Oak, 2007