Our vision is the acknowledgement of beauty that lies within marine life. We want our audience to focus and reflect about how our ecosystem is just as important as human life.
Our mission is to interpret the beauty of the ocean along with marine life. In addition, we would want to incorporate less usage of plastics, how pollution is affecting our ecosystem of marine life, and to be aware of the reality of our endangered species.
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The ideas that are featured in our art galleries is the idea and exploration of life underwater, and bringing together awareness of how plastics, and pollution is affecting our oceans. Other ideas include taking care of our oceans, commiting to taking care and taking action of marine life.
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Courtney Mattison is a conservation artist and an ocean advocate who aims to protect coral reefs because it is an essential ecosystem that provide habitat and shelter for marine life. She forms ceramic sculptures of coral reefs to raise awareness and make an impact to inspire us to care about protecting the seas. Brian Skerry fits into this gallery because his mission is to have viewers become attentive to ocean life and appreciate the ocean’s simplistic beauty. He photographs marine life and depicts the capturance of marine life to teach viewers about how important they are. Ben Hicks advocates awareness through photography, to demonstrate how important sea turtles are to our ecosystems. He communicates environmental activism, so as a society, we can come together and improve coastal ecosystem living conditions. Guy Harvey is Jamaican Marine wildlife artist and conservationist. He portrays images of warm water marine sport fishes in different forms of art techniques. His main focus is to protect marine environment and to advocate for responsible and sustainable commercial and recreational fishing.
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