Evelyn McCorristin-Peters

The work of Evelyn McCorristin-Peters springs from a lifelong fascination and dedication to the natural environment. She creates to express commitment to the preservation of native flora and fauna in hopes of celebrating its diversity while documenting its fragility. Evelyn is originally from New J…

My work evolves from a lifelong fascination with and dedication to the natural environment. I create to express my commitment to the preservation of our native flora and fauna, to celebrate its diversity and document its fragility. My goal is to capture the fleeting illuminations and restless color…

SELECTED AWARDS and FELLOWSHIPS 2014 Fellowship, Jentel Artist Residency Program; Banner, Wyoming (January 14 - February 15) 2013 Artist Residency at Zion National Park; Utah (February 2 - 28) 2012 Artist Residency at Weir Farm National Historic Site; Wilton, Connecticut (January 3 - 31)…