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Elder is known for her detailed drawings of geologic processes, including pit mines, nuclear test sites, and glacial debris. She often collaborates with scientists and academic institutions as part of her creative process. She uses non-traditional drawing materials that she collects from the
185:, VICE Magazine, Southwest Contemporary, and on PBS. Her writing has been published in Edge Effects Journal, American Scientist, and various exhibition catalogs and research publications. Elder has held awarded research positions including Art + Environment Research Fellow at the
42:. Her writing and teaching hybridize art and science to connect nature and culture. She travels extensively, participating in scientific research and lecturing at universities. She has exhibited nationally and internationally.
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In 2022, Elder was named one of 12 Artists to Know Now by
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movements. Elder's research based processes result in
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