After returning from a trip overseas I developed an interest in the environment which included working with Greenpeace. I'd been creating lots of drawings of whales and one of the first big public works I was a part of was at the Emeryville mudflats in the late 1970's. You can read more about the mudflat sculptures in this solid series of articles: https://evilleeye.com/history/origins-first-three-part-series-history-emeryville-mudflat-sculptures/