Inspired By Lichen: Mixed Media and a Lesson in Conservation

Discover the beauty and significance of lichen! I share my creative interpretation of lichen in a mixed media piece, inspired by my many hikes in Chile and Argentina. Once home I discovered important information about lichen - why it's vital to leave it undisturbed and protect its fragile ecosystem. Watch as art and nature intertwine, hopefully offering inspiration and insight into sustainable practices. Hit that SUBSCRIBE button and create with me! Creating these videos is a joyful but time-consuming endeavor. Your support means the world to me. Please consider: SUPER THANKS via the $THANKS button on my videos. Your support is greatly appreciated! Designs to Purchase: Making Waves - A Drawstring Bag: https://arianezurcher.com/Boutique/st... Scissor Case: https://arianezurcher.com/Boutique/st... Waves - A Soft Case for Glasses and other things: https://arianezurcher.com/Boutique/st... River Rocks Pouch: https://arianezurcher.com/Boutique/st... Rock Gardens - A Variation on a Rice Sack: https://arianezurcher.com/Boutique/st... Otter Needle Roll: https://arianezurcher.com/Boutique/st... Large Abstract Pouch: https://arianezurcher.com/Boutique/st... Workshops: https://arianezurcher.com/workshops/ Links to Things I Use: Thread Winders: https://amzn.to/4bBVhfO Caran d'Ache Water Soluble Pastels: https://amzn.to/3Lku5rc Pliers: Lindstrom Needle Nose Pliers that I use: https://amzn.to/2XuBuuu Fiskar Micro Tip Scissors: https://amzn.to/3cMEgAY Tulip Bullion Knot Needles: https://amzn.to/3dM9byF #24 Chenille Needles: https://amzn.to/3dIYPzA #22 Chenille Needles: https://amzn.to/2A2ufmb Fabric Chalk Pencil: https://amzn.to/2zb8AYj Stef Francis Threads: https://www.stef-francis.co.uk/shop/ Stop by! Web Site: http://www.arianezurcher.com Instagram:   / arianezurcher   Pinterest:   / arianezurcher   FB Group:   / 295815111542402   I love inspiring and encouraging others to create as well and to find their voice through whatever medium suits them. So come with me as I explore the creative process in all its varied forms, strengthening and finding my voice, while learning to strengthen and find yours as well! All jewelry worn in this video is designed by Ariane Zurcher available at: http://www.arianezurcher.com *Disclaimer: Ariane is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to www.amazon.com at no additional cost to you.⁣