“ this is sacred. sometimes not pretty, but always for my highest good — i witness myself—in body, bones, soul, and prayer. a dwelling, a connection with an infinite source of balanced and divine love. “

— tselote t. h.

Tselote T. H. is an interdisciplinary artist, weaving mediums and themes of practice that integrate the study and lived experience within womanhood, migration, impermanence, ritual, ecological memory, and color theory (spirit in color).

She is currently expressing through poetry, paints, drawings, photography, sculpture, and site-specific installations using organic materials such as earth, water, stones, shells, and seeds.

Tselote was born in Washington, D. C. and continues to develop her practice through sound, language, color, and the natural world.


mapping, migration, and ecological memory

tracing footprints through the stories of lineage—mastering the map.

this is an in process and developing form of documentation.

studies to come that express deeper layers around hands and the lineage behind and in front of us. who is pushing the pen? who’s feet are we walking? are we forward, backward, or both? do the plant, water, wind, and fire wisdom unfold new layers of this conversation? what do the whales have to say?

notes. t. t. h.