Highlights from the ESLT Wildlife Camera

Thanks to a generous grant from the Norcross Wildlife Foundation, ESLT purchased a motion activated wildlife camera and other photographic equipment this last spring. The motion triggered weather proof camera captures photographs day or night without disturbing wildlife. Throughout this past monitoring season, ESLT staff have enjoyed placing the camera on ESLT project lands with landowner permission, and downloading the photos in the office. It is a bit like opening a package …continue reading

2017-03-03T15:47:59-08:00August 15th, 2012|Blog|

On view: ‘Art for Conservation’ puts insiders’ eyes...

The exhibition at G2 Gallery in Venice features works by photographers with strong ties to the region. By Michael J. Ybarra, Special to the Los Angeles Times Thousands of years ago humans first inscribed themselves on the landscape of California's eastern flank. Indians scratched a fantastic cosmos of circles and squiggles on the dark desert rock in the shadow of the Sierra Nevada Mountains. Photographer Nolan Nitschke captures this geological canvas in …continue reading

2017-03-10T14:14:30-08:00July 14th, 2012|Press Releases|

Sharing Art, for Conservation

From left: Victoria Ortiz, Nolan Nitschke, Stephen Ingram, John Dittli, Karen Ferrell Ingram, Rick Kattelmann, Robb Hirsch, and Andy Selters. Photo courtesy of Jen May. Last week ESLT brought the Sierra Wave, Mono Lake and other Eastern Sierra treasures to our downstream neighbors in LA. Our 2012 Art for Conservation show at the G2 Gallery in Venice, CA opened on June 26th, featuring images of our region from 8 talented …continue reading

2017-03-03T11:03:04-08:00July 9th, 2012|Blog|

Art for Conservation Show & Sale – Reception...

Saturday, June 30 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm Artist Reception Join the G2 Gallery and the Eastern Sierra Land Trust for this opening reception in honor of the goals of the Land Trust to preserve the Eastern Sierra. Featured in the exhibit are eight photographers of note, all from the Eastern Sierra region. The photographers include John Dittli, Robb Hirsch, Stephen Ingram, Rick Kattelmann, Nolan Nitschke, Andy Selters, Vern Clevenger, and Londie …continue reading

2017-03-03T11:09:09-08:00June 11th, 2012|Blog, Celebrations|

Look to the Sky for Hope – Photographs...

ESLT would like to give a big thank you to Andy Seltersfor speaking about his photography over the years at today's Brown Bag Lunch at the ESLT garden. Selters is a local photographer, climber, and jack of all trades extraordinaire who captures his vision as a photographer as well as he captures the physical landscape: "As an artist you connect with other peoples' brains; If you want to rent space in their …continue reading

2017-03-03T11:08:54-08:00June 6th, 2012|Blog|

Meet the Artist – Art for Conservation Show...

Eastern Sierra Land Trust's fourth annual Art for Conservation Show & Sale will be held at the G2 Gallery in Venice Beach, California. Featured in the exhibit are seven photographers of note, all from the Eastern Sierra region. The photographers include Andy Selters, John Dittli, Nolan Nitschke, Rick Kattelmann, Robb Hirsch, Stephen Ingram, and Vern Clevenger. And there is an exciting opportunity to meet and hear from Art for Conservation photographer Andy …continue reading

2017-03-03T11:09:05-08:00June 1st, 2012|Blog, Celebrations|

Eastern Sierra Photographers featured in Venice Gallery

On Tuesday, June 26, 2012, The G2 Gallery in Venice, CA will partner with the Eastern Sierra Land Trust for a juried exhibit of photography, Art for Conservation: The Eastern Sierra Land Trust, featuring seven photographers from the region. From William Henry Jackson to Ansel Adams to Galen Rowell, the Eastern Sierra has provided a continual source of inspiration for photographers seeking new frontiers and unforgettable vistas. Press Release [PDF]

2017-03-10T14:14:30-08:00May 20th, 2012|Brown Bag Lunch Series, Press Releases|

A Special Treat – Time Lapse Photography

Local photographer, Stephen Ingram shares a brief video clip (three hours of photos taken every 10 seconds condensed down to 37 seconds) from Eastern Sierra Land Trust's Crowley Hilltop Preserve in Mono County, CA. The view of the Crowley Lake, the Glass Mountains, and Long Valley features a weak storm system moving in from the south, on March 22, 2012. Thanks Stephen! [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DG9hU0O97J8]

2017-03-03T11:08:53-08:00March 23rd, 2012|Blog|

ESLT’s Mammoth Extravaganza

Eastern Sierra Land Trust is excited to announce an exciting special event which will showcase over 60 artists portraying the natural beauty of our region, capped off by a fun Western Roundup Dinner sponsored by Mammoth Mountain Ski Area. The Mammoth Extravaganza, an evening of art and land conservation, will be held on Saturday, June 25, 2011. Press Release [PDF]

2017-03-10T14:14:31-08:00June 7th, 2011|Celebrations, Press Releases|

Call for Artists Deadline Approaching!

Eastern Sierra Land Trust invites all artists to submit work to a juried show for our 3rd annual Art for Conservation Show & Sale. Your opportunity to be included in the 2011 Art for Conservation Show and Sale is narrowing! The deadline for submissions of digital samples of your work is Friday, April 22nd. If you have shown in our past show and sales, you do not need to submit your work …continue reading

2017-03-03T15:48:19-08:00April 15th, 2011|Blog|
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