About
Janel Motichka Hernandez is an artist, educator, healer and yoga instructor. She grew up in the Pocono Mountains of PA where she was surrounded by the inspiring everyday magic of indigenous flora and fauna. From an early age, she would rise at dawn and head toward the woods; pulling a wagon behind her through the family lawn, glistening with dewdrops and morning sun. She would "park" her wagon in the woods, where she would sit very still in order to observe and draw birds and small animals at close range. Another early pursuit that brought her a great of delight, was to collect small found objects along with rocks, minerals and tiny twigs to create a line of natural adornments which celebrated nature. By the time she was in college, she was selling...