Exhibited in Art Among the Stars 2025

Trans Neptunian Objects
2025
oil pastel on canvas
14 x 11 inches
Perception is reality, including in science.
Sierra Bet
Astronomy Department, Post-Masters Fellow
Sierra is an astronomy researcher at the University of Washington. In their professional astronomy work they are currently studying star-forming clumps in gravitationally-lensed distant galaxies. They are also a primarily musical and performance-based artist, but they like to draw with oil pastels very occasionally too.