Raised in the Pacific Northwest, Claudia Hollister has always been immersed inextraordinary natural beauty. Her surroundings and love of gardening nurture herartful expressions, and provides constant inspiration for her art. Claudia is a skilled artist with a diverse background in Sculpting, porcelaindesign, and encaustic painting. Her extensive resume includes designing forprestigious companies such as Reed 7 Barton Silversmiths and Orrefors Crystal,as well as exhibiting her work at renowned institutions like the SmithsonianMuseum of Art and Cartier Jewelers. In recent years, Claudia turned her attention to creating beautiful cyanotypeprints and collages, inspired by the natural beauty of her garden and hercollection of eclectic vintage vessels. Her dedication to documenting the cycleof seasonal blooms is a testament to her passion for art and nature.These images have a vintage modern feel while capturing a uniquely beautifuland mysterious look. The beauty of her cyanotypes is further enhanced by herselection of unique papers. Claudia!s process blends chemistry, nature, artisticlicense, technology, and pure timing. Her cyanotypes are shown throughout theUS and Australia. Claudia works full-time in her Portland Oregon studio.