Molly Hashimoto: Artist's Journal

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WILDFLOWERS OF THE WEST

A lush celebration of wildflowers—the perfect gift for hikers, artists, or any nature lover. Organized by habitat, Wildflowers of the West showcases flora from wetlands, shorelines, and prairies to deserts, forests, and alpine meadows.

TREES OF THE WEST

2023 Award of Excellence for Botanical Art & Illustration from the Council on Botanical & Horticultural Libraries. Rooted in place, trees offer endless opportunities for observation, admiration, relaxation, and inspiration. Trees of the West invites us to pause and appreciate these sentinels in all their quiet glory.

BIRDS OF THE WEST

Birds accompany us in our daily lives with their songs, flashes of bright color, and energetic activity. Even people who don’t consider themselves birders notice them; from urban wetlands to wilderness trails, we follow the sound of a distant twitter or song.

 
 
 

COLORS OF THE WEST

Colors of the West explores wild places through the lens of watercolor “en plein air” painting, a French term meaning literally “in the open air.”

MOUNT RAINIER NATIONAL PARK

Through evocative anecdotes, natural history, and park history, Mount Rainier National Park: An Artist’s Tour explores the major visitor areas, natural wonders, popular landmarks, and park flora and fauna, including everybody’s favorite: marmots!

 

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