Ridgeline camp, somewhere in North Carolina, 2017. Pen and ink, salt, acrylic wash
HIKER TRASH
Book Project + Exhibition
2017 - 2019 (2015 NOBO Thruhike)
HIKER TRASH: Notes, Sketches and Other Detritus from the Appalachian Trail is a collage of long distance backpacking culture, offering a glimpse of an off-beat community through a collection of illustrations of trail shelters, photographs by Nicholas Reichard, and excerpts from hiker shelter logs collected from the archives of the Potomac Appalachian Trail Club. Published by Mountaineers Books in 2019.
Drawings from this project have been shown in Philadelphia at Paradigm Gallery, Land Collective, and the Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education.
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Knob Maul Shelter, Virginia, (37.0008, -8140446), 2018. Pen and ink, acrylic wash
William Brien Memorial Shelter, New York, (41.2796N, 74.0594W), 2017. Pen and ink, acrylic wash
Tricorner Knob Shelter, North Carolina, (35.69375, -83.25653), 2017. Pen and ink, silver leaf
Peru Peak, Vermont, (43.3012, -72.95184), 2017. Pen and ink, acrylic wash
Spring Mountain Shelter, Tennessee, (35.95177, -82.79007), 2018. Pen and ink, acrylic wash
Spaulding Mountain Lean-To, Maine, (44.99577, -70.34134), 2017. Pen and ink, acrylic wash
William Penn Shelter, Pennsylvania, (40.49559,-76.41409), 2017. Pen and ink, acrylic wash
Garfield Ridge Campsite Shelter, New Hampshire, (44.19069, -71.60836), 2018. Pen and ink, acrylic wash
Opening reception at Paradigm Gallery, Philadelphia. 2019.
Philadelphia Exhibitions
2020 — Group Exhibition Everyone is a Collector
InLiquid
2020 — Group Exhibition Assemblage: 20 Years of Environmental Art
Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
2019 — Solo Exhibition HIKER TRASH
David Rubin Land Collective Gallery
2019 — Solo Exhibition HIKER TRASH
Paradigm Gallery + Studio
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Cold Spring Shelter, North Carolina, (35.23109, -83.55996), 2016. Pen and ink, acrylic wash
Davenport Shelter, Tennessee (35.7693, -83.1234), 2017. Pen and ink, silver leaf
Trimpi Shelter, Virginia, (36.74939, -81.48041), 2018. Pen and ink, acrylic wash