working as part of a ‘Japanese 72 season micro-climate’ artist collaborative initiative within Treesisters) Japanese season called ‘Kanro’ / cold … More
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wild geese return 49/72
working as part of a ‘Japanese 72 season micro-climate’ artist collaborative initiative within Treesisters) Japanese season called ‘Kanro’ / cold … More
farmers drain fields 48/72
working as part of a ‘Japanese 72 season micro-climate’ artist collaborative initiative within Treesisters) Japanese season called ‘Shubun’ / autumn … More
insects hole up underground 47/72
working as part of a ‘Japanese 72 season micro-climate’ artist collaborative initiative within Treesisters) Japanese season called ‘Shubun’ / autumn … More
thunder ceases 46/72
working as part of a ‘Japanese 72 season micro-climate’ artist collaborative initiative within Treesisters) Japanese season called ‘Shubun’ / autumn … More
swallows leave 45/72
working as part of a ‘Japanese 72 season micro-climate’ artist collaborative initiative within Treesisters) Japanese season called ‘Hakuro’ / white … More
Earth/Mud Flower mandala.
During the recent community action I also had time to make one all of my own! This served a guideline … More
Community Earth/Mud Flower blossoms in Ardfern, Scotland.
Inspired by micro-galleries: Change the World in small and creative ways, I was struck by a very simple idea! And … More
wagtails sing 44/72
working as part of a ‘Japanese 72 season micro-climate’ artist collaborative initiative within Treesisters) Japanese season called ‘Hakuro’ / white … More
dew glistens white on grass 43/72
working as part of a ‘Japanese 72 season micro-climate’ artist collaborative initiative within Treesisters) Japanese season called ‘Hakuro’ / white … More
rice ripens 42/72
working as part of a ‘Japanese 72 season micro-climate’ artist collaborative initiative within Treesisters) Japanese season called ‘Shosho’ / manageable … More
cotton flowers bloom 40/72
working as part of a ‘Japanese 72 season micro-climate’ artist collaborative initiative within Treesisters) Japanese season called ‘Shosho’ / manageable … More
thick fog descends 39/72
working as part of a ‘Japanese 72 season micro-climate’ artist collaborative initiative within Treesisters) Japanese season called ‘RisshO’ / beginning … More
evening cicadas sing 38/72
working as part of a ‘Japanese 72 season micro-climate’ artist collaborative initiative within Treesisters) Japanese season called ‘RisshO’ / beginning … More
#100dayssquiggle journey is complete!
CLICK ON FIRST IMAGE TO SCROLL THROUGH THEM, BIGGER AND WITH TITLES….. 100 squiggles. 100 days. Each day I’d do … More
cool winds blow 37/75
working as part of a ‘Japanese 72 season micro-climate’ artist collaborative initiative within Treesisters) Japanese season called ‘RisshO’ / beginning … More
great rains sometimes fall 36/75
working as part of a ‘Japanese 72 season micro-climate’ artist collaborative initiative within Treesisters) Japanese season called ‘Taisho’/ greater heat, … More
earth is damp, air is humid 35/72
working as part of a ‘Japanese 72 season micro-climate’ artist collaborative initiative within Treesisters) Japanese season called ‘Taisho’/ greater heat, … More
paulownia trees produce seeds 34/72
working as part of a ‘Japanese 72 season micro-climate’ artist collaborative initiative within Treesisters) Japanese season called ‘Taisho’/ greater heat, … More
hawks learn to fly 33/72
working as part of a ‘Japanese 72 season micro-climate’ artist collaborative initiative within Treesisters) Japanese season called ‘Shosho’/ lesser heat, … More
first lotus blossoms 32/72
working as part of a ‘Japanese 72 season micro-climate’ artist collaborative initiative within Treesisters) Japanese season called ‘Shosho’/ lesser heat, … More
XR Pavement art week: Edinburgh July 2019.
Rebel for Life Bee A Pollinator Bumbledore Remember who we are
warm winds blow 31/72
working as part of a ‘Japanese 72 season micro-climate’ artist collaborative initiative within Treesisters) Japanese season called ‘Shosho’/ lesser heat, … More
crow-dipper sprouts 30/72
working as part of a ‘Japanese 72 season micro-climate’ artist collaborative initiative within Treesisters) Japanese season called ‘Geshi’/ summer solstice, … More
irises bloom 29/72
working as part of a ‘Japanese 72 season micro-climate’ artist collaborative initiative within Treesisters) Japanese season called ‘Geshi’/ summer solstice, … More
self-heal withers 28/72
working as part of a ‘Japanese 72 season micro-climate’ artist collaborative initiative within Treesisters) Japanese season called ‘Geshi’/ summer solstice, … More
plums turn yellow 27/72
(working as part of a ‘Japanese 72 season micro-climate’ artist collaborative initiative within Treesisters) Japanese season called ‘Boshu’/ . Grain … More
rotten grass becomes fireflies 26/72
(working as part of a ‘Japanese 72 season micro-climate’ artist collaborative initiative within Treesisters) Japanese season called ‘Boshu’/ . Grain … More
wheat ripens and is harvested 24/74
(working as part of a ‘Japanese 72 season micro-climate’ artist collaborative initiative within Treesisters) Japanese season called ‘Shoman’/ Lesser Ripening. … More
safflowers bloom 23/72
(working as part of a ‘Japanese 72 season micro-climate’ artist collaborative initiative within Treesisters) Japanese season called ‘Shoman’/ Lesser Ripening. … More
silkworms start feasting on the mulberry leaves 22/72
(working as part of a ‘Japanese 72 season micro-climate’ artist collaborative initiative within Treesisters) Japanese season called ‘Shoman’/ Lesser Ripening. … More
bamboo shoots sprout 21/72
(working as part of a ‘Japanese 72 season micro-climate’ artist collaborative initiative within Treesisters) Japanese season called ‘Rikka’/ Beginning of … More
worms surface (20/72)
(working as part of a ‘Japanese 72 season micro-climate’ artist collaborative initiative within Treesisters) Japanese season called ‘Rikka’/ Beginning of … More
frogs start singing (19/72)
(working as part of a ‘Japanese 72 season micro-climate’ artist collaborative initiative within Treesisters) Japanese season called ‘Rikka’/ Beginning of … More
last frost, rice seedlings grow (17/72)
(working as part of a ‘Japanese 72 season micro-climate’ artist collaborative initiative within Treesisters) Japanese season called ‘Kokuu’/ Grain Rains. … More
first reeds sprout (16/72)
(working as part of a ‘Japanese 72 season micro-climate’ artist collaborative initiative within Treesisters) Japanese season called ‘Kokuu’/ Grain Rains. … More
Rebel LION. April 2019.
With Extinction Rebellion in London very much on my mind, I thought I would try and ‘draw out’ this vision … More
first rainbows (15/72)
(working as part of a ‘Japanese 72 season micro-climate’ artist collaborative initiative within Treesisters) Japanese season called ‘Seimei’/ Pure and … More
wild geese fly north (14/72)
(working as part of a ‘Japanese 72 season micro-climate’ artist collaborative initiative within Treesisters) Japanese season called ‘Seimei’/ Pure and … More
swallows return (13/72)
(working as part of a ‘Japanese 72 season micro-climate’ artist collaborative initiative within Treesisters) Japanese season called ‘Seimei’/ Pure and … More
distant thunder (12/72)
(working as part of a ‘Japanese 72 season micro-climate’ artist collaborative initiative within Treesisters) Japanese season called ‘Shobun’/ Spring Equinox … More
Turning it all around….
Today there has been a biting East wind which is our most unusual direction. I could feel it coming across … More
first cherry blossoms (11/72)
(working as part of a ‘Japanese 72 season micro-climate’ artist collaborative initiative within Treesisters) Japanese season called ‘Shobun’/ Spring Equinox … More
sparrows start to nest (10/72)
(working as part of a ‘Japanese 72 season micro-climate’ artist collaborative initiative within Treesisters) Japanese season called ‘Shobun’/ Spring Equinox … More
Rolling Om: Drum Song.
Let me see now…just how to tell this story.? I have been waiting to have the time to craft this … More
caterpillars become butterflies (9/72)
(working as part of a ‘Japanese 72 season micro-climate’ artist collaborative initiative within Treesisters) Japanese season called ‘Kelchitsu’/Insects awaken 6th … More
first peach blossoms (8/72)
(working as part of a ‘Japanese 72 season micro-climate’ artist collaborative initiative within Treesisters) Japanese season called ‘Kelchitsu’/Insects awaken 6th … More
hibernating insects emerge (7/72)
(working as part of a ‘Japanese 72 season micro-climate’ artist collaborative initiative within Treesisters) Japanese season called ‘Kelchitsu’/Insects awaken 6th … More
grass sprouts, trees bud (6/72)
(working as part of a ‘Japanese 72 season micro-climate’ artist collaborative initiative within Treesisters) Japanese season called ”Usul’/Rainwater 19th February … More
mists start to linger (5/72)
(working as part of a ‘Japanese 72 season micro-climate’ artist collaborative initiative within Treesisters) Japanese season called ”Usul’/Rainwater 19th February … More
rain moistens the soil (4/72)
(working as part of a ‘Japanese 72 season micro-climate’ artist collaborative initiative within Treesisters) I was intrigued to find out … More
fish swim upstream (3/72)
(working as part of a ‘Japanese 72 season micro-climate’ artist collaborative initiative within Treesisters) Never have I felt like I … More
dormant creatures twitch. (2/72)
(working as part of a ‘Japanese 72 season micro-climate’ artist collaborative initiative within Treesisters) Captured on a walk with the … More
east wind melts the ice. (1/72)
(working as part of a ‘Japanese 72 season micro-climate’ artist collaborative initiative within Treesisters) In this city park my eyes … More
Yurtle 2019
This is the year! 2019 is the year that I will get my beloved ‘Yurtle’ out of dusty, unsuitable, temporary … More
Out of the box.
How I love the innocence of simply not doing.Limiting my movement and consumption. Beginning to see the accumulating house dust … More
DAY 7: THE WEB OF LIFE
(Participating in 7 Days of Rest and Reflection as a Heartist! ) The wind came today. From the North. Cold … More
DAY 5: CLIMATE.
Grey skies again, still, but strangely soft and warmer today though. ‘A good day’ said a doomsday neighbour. (the unspoken … More
DAY 4 : AIR
             (Participating in 7 Days of Rest and … More
DAY 3: FIRE
(Participating in 7 Days of Rest and Reflection as a Heartist!) I woke up hearing…. ‘with tongues of Fire…burning my … More
DAY 2 : WATER
DAY 2 : WATER Steely grey skies today. Everyone sleeping late again. Drank a pint of sweet, cold, spring water … More
Day 1 : EARTH
As part of the 7 Days of Rest and Reflection It was all planned. Each day between the 1st and … More
Earth Fat.
“I was working with used machine oil. Looking for ways to recycle it as art. To honour it’s source, celebrate … More
Bear Longing.
Well, this came fast and furious. Inspired by a guided meditation as part of my beloved Treesisters and this image … More
Experimenting with seeing the inside of things….
Could be a way of creating paintings…..I like all the creases of light and shade.
Bubbles.
Experiencing my energy getting scattered…..EVERYWHERE! Finding it so difficult to discipline myself to artden time…or any one idea! They are … More
Playing with feather collection.
Finding inspiration in having a good old tidy up! Some of these feathers I have had for over 15 years. … More
Treestones.
I spent much time in the summer struggling with knowing which direction to put my energies into. Coming against … More
summer grasses mandala. July 2018.
Inspired to try making some mandalas with 8 points as this symbolism ties in with the stories of the Cailleach … More
‘Crowe’.
CROWE With knees around her shoulders With her toes, she sits and grapples, swaying on the narrow beam. Planted, waiting. … More
MOINE MAMA
I have always seen this woman lying across the hills opposite our house, since we moved here 14 years ago. … More
SUBSTANCE
The first painting I have done on canvas since I left art college….in fact this was a canvas from back … More
The Invitation.
So here it is. ‘The Invitation’ This image arrived with me through the ether and has been percolating for some … More
Earth I love you.
I have been playing around with the app Audacity recently and sharing the results with special interest Gaia orientated groups. … More
Dark pooling.
Dalavich Falls March 2018 from Kat Robertson on Vimeo.
Likin’ the lichens.
It has been quite a year for lichen around here. As you can see we have been getting quite a … More
Intertwined.
This was a painting that I started in my Imaginal exhibition space, December 2017. I just could not get back … More
It’s all about the egg.
This image grew and grew in my meditations recently. I did a kind of doodle during an period of intense … More
Weaving it all together. January 2018.
This is a bit of an experiment. With so many branches of self expression going on in my multidimensional creative … More
‘The Restorobe’ installation piece. Imaginal 2017.
Finished Restorobe installation from Kat Robertson on Vimeo.
Weaving a nest for the Restorobe installation. Imaginal 2017.
Weaving a nest December 2017 from Kat Robertson on Vimeo.
Imaginal:an experimental art exhibition. The Virtual Tour.
Virtual Tour of Imaginal experimental exhibition 2017 from Kat Robertson on Vimeo.
Conflict Drawing. Happening @ Imaginal
Conflict Drawing Loyko from Kat Robertson on Vimeo.
‘Unplugged’ or ‘Real factory Reset’. 2017.
Inspired by Mary Anne Hobbe’s ‘Art Is Everywhere’ public shout out for creations. The idea was to create art while … More
snowyknollsacredgeometry mandala
A wake. 2017.
A wake from Kat Robertson on Vimeo.
Cowshed Labyrinth. Lismore. 2017.
Cowshed labyrinth from Kat Robertson on Vimeo.
Hawk hover. Slow motion. 2017.
Hawk Hover half speed from Kat Robertson on Vimeo.
Lismore. 2017.
Lismore from Kat Robertson on Vimeo.
Pine Wind Dance. Tailend of Ophelia 2017
Pine Wind Dance from Kat Robertson on Vimeo.
Turning the Earth.
Turning the Earth. Small steps forest walk. from Kat Robertson on Vimeo.
‘I hitched a ride’ original song
A song I recorded to share on TreeSister’s Inner Journey. I wrote this song way back in 1992. It arose … More
Plant signature mandalas.
Set about playing with using the plant’s natural signature and turning them into digital mandalas. Such fun. Such a unique … More
Everything Now Says Nothing. ENSO.
Everything now says nothing. Enso. Enso it goes on. EN -in….SO-out. Beginning and ending. Birthing and Dying. Each moment unique … More
Bramble juice signature mandala
Peace Rose Enso (gold)
The Peace Rose Enso was painted at the end of a one hour, silent, zazen, meditation as part of the … More
100 Day Project Exhibition. ‘Birds off the Wire’ 2017. TENT Gallery, ECA, Edinburgh.
Still Raining on the West Coast of Scotland….
Swallow Dip.
Swallow Pool Dip from Kat Robertson on Vimeo.
Cailleach. Painting on cow skull. 2017.
I found a near-bare cow skull in a bog near here around 3 years ago. Since then it has … More
