Aquatic wildlife and human relationships with watersheds
Submerge is a research residency for artists interested in water. The week long residency will facilitate 12 – 15 workshops, lectures and excursions lead by scientists and ecologists who work with water.
The program will focus on biodiversity and ecology but also feature lessons on history, infrastructure and physics.
Outline of activities:
We invite you to give a private artist talk to share your work with the group.
Tour a working hydro electric dam.
Workshop on Underwater sound recording.
Visit the Hogs Back Lock keeper and learn about how the canal works.
Visit the Water & Ice Research Laboratory to learn about diatoms, freshwater microbes and microplastics.
