Arianna Richardson is a sculptor, performance artist, sewist, and mother from Lethbridge, AB in Treaty 7 territory. She is a lifelong crafter and thrift-store enthusiast, constantly collecting plastic-based trash and discarded craft materials. Richardson sometimes performs under the pseudonym, The Hobbyist, taking her hobby-craft pursuits outdoors to activate public spaces and talk to people about trash. While she isn’t making art, Arianna works as Lead Prepator at the Southern Alberta Art Gallery and as a sessional instructor teaching Spatial Practice at the University of Lethbridge.

Carlee Latimer is an artist and organizer based in Madison, WI whose interdisciplinary, social practice work centers connection and collaboration within the everyday. As a community-taught artist, she approaches creative work through curiosity, play, and a desire to bring people and ideas together. Her practice is shaped by an energetic, ever-evolving process that values both collective exchange and independent exploration. Through her work facilitating artist residencies and exhibitions within a public library system, Carlee often finds herself in a space between chaos, care, and discovery.