This project was funded by an Oregon Sea Grant Coastal Arts Support Pilot Program grant.
I collaborated with marine scientists, conservationists, historians and members of the Coquille Indian Tribe to select the images contained within the print. I also worked with a team of people to send the block, ink and paper through the press at Whittaker Printmakers.
The subject matter experts who provided guidance on topics within the print and content for the videos:
Dr. Leigh Torres
Associate Professor, Oregon State University GEMM Lab and Oregon Sea Grant
Lyman Meade
Cultural Education Manager, Coquille Indian Tribe
Elijah Chisley
Heritage Media Coordinator, Coquille Indian Tribe
Dr. Anna Guasco
Visiting Assistant Professor of Marine Studies, Oregon State University
Chanel Hason
Director of Outreach & Community Relations, Elakha Alliance
Joshua Phillips
Multi-instrumentalist and film composer with a background in jazz and Latin music
Sheraz Sadiq
Managing Producer, “Think Out Loud” on Oregon Public Broadcasting
The people who provided logistical/technical advice and assistance:
Tracy Crews
Marine Education Manager, Hatfield Marine Science Center and and Oregon Sea Grant
Dana Reason
Assistant Professor of Contemporary Music Industry, Oregon State University
Kelly Bosworth
Mary Jones and Thomas Hart Horning Assistant Professor, Public History & Ethnomusicology, Oregon State University
AJ Mallozzi
Program Coordinator, Precollege Programs, Oregon State University
Marsha Frost
Culture, Education, & Language Services Director, Coquille Indian Tribe
The small army of people who helped me print at Whiteaker Printmakers:
Dr. Renee Van Norman, Paul and Heather Halpern, Kiley, Kaiden, Eric Frey, Allison, Alex, Natalie, and Amy