Ancestry Timeline — Steph C Cosby

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I am a result of colonization, violence, but also resilience, determination and love. I am on a journey to heal generational trauma.

Based in Corvallis, OR and providing online pelvic steam consultations, as well.

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I was inspired to post this little oil painting on paper board (done last winter during an ice storm) by an irl Memphis art friend @lemissadunn ‘s post of drawings with these similar line moves - swipe to last slide (her drawings are inspired f

Sunday water prayer 💦 and a meditation on how poison plants are so beautiful.
(2nd slide poison ivy)

Held By Earth, 4 ‘x 4’ oil on lauan. Corvallis, I would love to sell this piece! Do you know an interior designer looking for a large bold color painting for a client? Local / Regional is best, this is a big piece. DM if can connect me wi

We went to the mountain to celebrate Chloe’s 24th year around the sun 🌞. She (gently) gathered for her terrarium ecosystem while learning all kinds of botanical magic from her Papa. The first waterfall we call ✨🌼 Arnica Falls 🌼✨ because look

Local dog walk spot at Dimple Hill (old quarry)….the soil really is varying shades of rust…brings me so much joy touching the same element of my birthplace across the world and on different oceans…encountered some kind of ritual

Juicy Juicy summer! 🔥 Wow things are popping OFF in the garden…this mullein Verbascum bombyciferum is amazing with its silvery frosty fluffiness, so bright it looks like it’s glowing on camera. The leaves are also different in shape and

Some new relationships I’m cultivating this season are with: marshmallow (root/leaf and look at this purple centered blossom 💜🫠), turkish mullein, cannabis (look at that size!! 🤯😮) and 🍇 grape leaf. My old friends sticky calendula and pin

Yemanjá 🌊🌀 water medicine, giver of life, a force that pulls me forth in dreams, a magnetic force like a compass, a force that rules the hormonal and fluid cycles in my body. I would visit you daily if I could, and yet you are with me always

Starting the day picking 🍒 is so dreamy! This basket was filled very quickly. Our neighbors share their fruit picking ladders freely…motherwort planted on Mother’s Day now in flower and ready to gather….a crocosmia from the neigh

Water Prayer, 2024, 12”x24” oil on canvas
#ochrebodies

More alpine wildflowers from Timanwi (known as Mary’s Peak). I will always and forever be meeting native grasses 🌾! I’m a bit obsessed with them. Last two pics of the latest cactus bloom from Chris’s cactus garden. 🌵