What is Chlorophyll & Silver?
Chlorophyll & Silver is a unique artistic and scientific endeavor dedicated to capturing the essence of Tennessee’s native trees. Through alternative film photography and extensive research, this project seeks to document, celebrate, and preserve the natural beauty and ecological importance of these trees.
The Inspiration
Born from a love of both art and science, this project merges historical photographic techniques with a deep appreciation for botany and environmental storytelling. Inspired by The Overstory and a lifelong fascination with trees, this work aims to highlight their significance in our ecosystem and culture.
Why It Matters
Preserving visual and scientific records of Tennessee’s native trees.
Raising awareness about endangered and threatened species.
Combining art, photography, and ecological research into a one-of-a-kind book.
