The Workshop Instructors
THIS WORKSHOP HAS BEEN POSTPONED UNTIL IT CAN BE RESCHEDULED FOR SOME TIME IN 2023.
The instructors are visual artist Todd Anderson and scientist Gary Machlis. Todd and Gary have been research collaborators since 2016. Their most recent collaboration (with artist Bruce Crownover) is the large-scale artist’s book Sentinels: The Piñon Pine and Juniper Trees of Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monuments, Utah (2021).
Todd Anderson
Todd is an associate professor of art at Clemson University, where he joined the faculty in 2015. Prior to his career in academia, he trained and then worked as a collaborative fine art printer at Tandem Press in Wisconsin and The Artist’s Press in South Africa, respectively. Anderson received his MFA in Printmaking terminal degree from the University of New Mexico in the USA. He is a former recipient of a grant from the National Science Foundation to conduct fieldwork with scientists in Antarctica.
Anderson’s artwork has been a part of ~150 exhibitions and several books on printmaking. His artwork is part of numerous collections including Stanford and Yale Universities, the Davis Museum of Art, the U.S. Library of Congress, and the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Anderson is represented by four brick-and-mortar art galleries (Atlanta, Georgia; Oakland, California; Bozeman, Montana; and New York City) and has had artwork on display inside the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Most recently, his artwork was featured in the 2021 Universal Pictures film Dear Evan Hansen. Anderson is a co-founder of The Last Glacier Collective, which pairs artists with scientists and writers in the production of artist’s books centered on the global climate crisis. Anderson has traveled widely, including in the Caribbean, and safely conducted fieldwork throughout the American West, Antarctica, the Arctic, and Uganda.

