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Gray Matter Gardening: How to Weed Your Mind

Gray Matter Gardening: How to Weed Your Mind

Written and Illustrated by: Nanette Wylde

Gray Matter Gardening is a lighthearted, how-to book on how to self-reflect. Gardening is a metaphor for investigation, discovery and tending of one’s own inner workings. 

This is the 10 year anniversary trade edition of the handmade artist book which was published in 2008 by the San Francisco Center for the Book.

Gray Matter Gardening has five sections:
• Create an environment conducive to weeding
• Determine what is a weed and what is not a weed 
• Remove the weeds
• Understand the weed 
• Repeat as needed 

Media: Perfect bound. Softcover. Full color.
Pages: 48
Size: 4.25 x 4.25″ (11 x 11 cm)
Price: $18
ISBN: 978-1-936083-11-4, 1-936083-11-6

Purchase

Also available from the following bookstores, gift shops & cultural institutions:

  • The Main Gallery
    883 Santa Cruz Avenue, Menlo Park, California
  • Little Green, A Plant Bar
    1101 Main Street, Redwood City, California
  • San Gregorio General Store
    Highway 84 and Stage Road, San Gregorio, California 
  • Gallery Route One
    11101 Highway One, Point Reyes Station, California 
  • San Francisco Center for the Book
    375 Rhode Island Street, San Francisco, California 
  • MONCA, Museum of Northern California Art
    900 Esplanade, Chico, California
  • Made in Chico
    127 W 3rd Street, Chico, California
  • The Shop at Minnesota Center for the Book
    1011 Washington Avenue S., Minneapolis, Minnesota 

Artist’s Books: Handmade
and change became
Compass
Corpus Animare
Foodies
From this Earth
helicopters
Hello Catty!
Knowledge
Marking Time
Over It
Pattern Recognition
Positioning
Spirit House
Reading 11.12.13
Redacted Babar: ABC Free
San Francisco Bay
Ten Amazing Human Inventions
The Circus
The Future
Unknowing

Artist’s Books: Trade editions
and change became
Assumptions:Performative Texts
CSI: Las Vegas
CSI: New York City
Diverse Paths, flip book
ebaybies, genuine & lasting friends
Election Countdown 2020
From this Earth
Gray Matter Gardening
Swirl
Thomas from Delaware

Artist Monographs
José Arenas
Diane Cassidy
Kent Manske
Ruth Tunstall Grant

Curation/Catalogs/Histories
Conceptually Bound
Earth Science Art
Entanglements
Pathways Exhibition
Roots and Offshoots
You are the Tree

Artist Interviews
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