Maria Jost
patternsinnature.bsky.social
Maria Jost
@patternsinnature.bsky.social
I create art inspired by the patterns in nature found at many levels: cellular, neurological, and ecological, to name three.

I’m hoping to connect with other artists and see creativity that spreads beauty, agency and compassion.

mariajost.com
It’s just a compilation of videos and pictures of moss in the snow
February 2, 2025 at 11:36 PM
Sometimes you gotta…

This image depicts apoptosis, or programmed cell death. From the book: “Cells can receive signals from neighbor cells or from internal damage that activate capase enzymes to break the cell down into small, membrane bound globules that are subsequently digested by other cells.”
February 2, 2025 at 3:05 AM
I’m a science-oriented illustrator and plant enthusiast in Tacoma. Looking to connect with other creative minded folks.

This illustration explores the complexity of our immune response; damage to tissues creates a signal cascade that recruits specialized cells to battle potential pathogens.
January 20, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Neurons are cellular stars, the vaunted building blocks of the nervous system. They are cells structurally designed for communication, between and among other neurons and with other types of cells.

Illustration by Maria Jost
February 26, 2024 at 11:20 PM