ABOUT CHRISTINA CHANArtist, Writer, and HerbalistAn amateur adventurer of the world, Christina has sung traditional Hawaiian chants beneath the Ko'alau Mountains on O'ahu and crawled into a beaver's lodge in Alaska's remote Innoko Wilderness Refuge. She lives in a tiny house on a farm in Los Angeles and works as a junior herbalist at a Chinese tonic herb emporium where she creates custom herbal elixirs for customers. She loves educating others about history, indigenous cultures, medicinal plants, and nature . Christina is currently writing and illustrating picture books with quirky characters, humor, and situations where protagonists triumphs over the odds. All images shown are her own work, unless otherwise attributed. |
Christina (in blue) standing with Fish and Wildlife rangers on the bank of the Innoko River in Alaska. Art Education
Art Center College of Design - Pasadena, California Children's Book Academy - Sacramento, California Institute of Children's Literature - Madison, Connecticut Holistic Healing Arts Education Hands on Healing Institute - Los Angeles, California School of the Shamanic Arts - Glendora, California |
PORTFOLIOCurrent Art ProjectsInnoko Wildlife Refuge
https://www.fws.gov/refuge/innoko/ Mini comic book showing the fauna and flora of the Innoko Wildlife Refuge in Alaska, a 3.85 million acres wildlife refuge that is a hot spot for migratory birds. Finished art is donated to Galena's Fish and Wildlife department in Galena, Alaska. Travel pictures, sketches, and stories will be posted shortly. Wildlife Friendly http://wildlifefriendly.org/ Educational illustrations showcasing conflict minerals and how it contributes to the ongoing violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Massive population drops of many endangered species are part of the crisis. |
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