Brushwood Blog
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alexandra ok: October 2025 Artist of the Month
Read now: alexandra ok: October 2025 Artist of the Monthalexandra ok is a midwest-based painter showcasing the beauty of queer community.
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Backpacks and Beyond
Read now: Backpacks and BeyondLearn how summer backpacks during the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic led to a multi-year partnership to bring the arts and nature to the community at the Round Lake Area Public Library.
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Remembering Robert Redford
Read now: Remembering Robert RedfordBrushwood Center remembers Robert Redford and honors his legacy to inspire, educate, and activate people to care for the earth.
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Convergence in the Community
Read now: Convergence in the CommunityLearn how health equity data takes the stage across Lake County and beyond.
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Building Resilience with the Health, Equity, and Nature Accelerator
Read now: Building Resilience with the Health, Equity, and Nature AcceleratorWhat will our region look like in the next 5, 10, 20, and 100 years? How will our communities adapt? The time for solutions is now.
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Kirsten Saunders: September 2025 Artist of the Month
Read now: Kirsten Saunders: September 2025 Artist of the MonthKirsten is most inspired by her ever changing garden, whimsy, and her love of nature and its amazing creatures.
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Resilient Nature, Resilient Communities
Read now: Resilient Nature, Resilient CommunitiesWhat nature teaches us about resilience.
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Susan Teller: August 2025 Artist of the Month
Read now: Susan Teller: August 2025 Artist of the Month“With all the noise around us everyday it is difficult to find a place for peace and rejuvenation. I know I live in a bubble of certain beliefs and that my truth and what I see happening in the world may be different from what others see. Art making and connecting with nature makes me…
