Cascadian art movement

The Cascadian art movement is a regional aesthetic rooted in the Pacific Northwest of North America, emphasizing themes of natural landscapes, environmental consciousness, and local culture. It emerged in the mid-20th century and is characterized by vibrant colors, bold compositions, and a connection to the region’s forests, mountains, and waterways. Artists often focus on capturing the beauty and spirit of the Pacific Northwest, blending modern techniques with a sense of place. Cascadian art celebrates the area's unique environment and identity, fostering a sense of community and ecological awareness through visual expression.