ArtistAlison Moritsugucaptures the essence of Mother Nature in herlog paintings.

These environmental pieces utilize trees as both the subject and the canvas.

The fragmented nature of the trees allow the designer to paint directly onto the rustic wood.

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Once her realistic work is complete, what results is a painting that explores the history of American landscapes.

This sense of strained duality is one of the main inspirations behind the artist’s work.

Moritsugu occasionally uses threatened species to make her work even more thought-provoking.

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