Nature inspires our lives and our designs at Dillon/Rose and we decided a few months ago that we want time spent in nature to be part of the culture we create together as a team.

When asked to be one of the artists for an upcoming show at Ligget Studio in Tulsa, OK I knew I would be leaning into my relationship with the honey bee. The theme of the show is an exploration of our relationship with the changing climate.

From within the earth where invisible forces work, emerge delicate bodies. Vast networks connect death and life, decay is transformed into new birth, regeneration. What we see above ground is but a small part, the end really, of this death and life cycle. 

Summer solstice (or Midsummer) has historically marked the beginning of the most bountiful season, one that comes with abundance and beauty. Our ancestors cultivated the land through the spring to allow themselves rest and even a period of comfortable ease by the time summer solstice arrived.

 As a 1% For the Planet Partner, we give one percent of our sales back to support climate action initiatives.

It Was Always Us! A show about about reciprocal relationships, platforming decentralized knowledge (knowledge that comes from outside of academia or institutional spaces, especially cultural and social), and the importance of collective/collaborative creativity.