dispatches from

sky city

by meghan esther giles

(2023 to 2026)

heliotropiums, 2023

mixed media with paper

14 inches long by 11 inches wide

not for sale.

lasso the moon, 2024 (lichen 1)

salinated + handwoven moon lichen with found metal, mixed media

25 inches long by 25 inches wide by 2 ½ inches deep

not for sale.

a sunflower at a neon sunset soaking up rain

sunflower after rain, 2024

pastel + ink with a test screen print of a band poster i illustrated back in 2010-2011 sometime with paper

19 inches long by 12 ½ inches wide

not for sale.

a black and white detailed drawing of an armadillo facing east (to the left) in black tall grass, reflecting the neon sky, blue to purple to pink to orange to yellow from left to right

armadillo at sunset, 2025

pastel + ink with a test screen print of a band poster i illustrated back in 2010-2011 sometime with paper

12 ½ inches long by 18 inches wide

not for sale.

canyon at night with soft light and a water runing through the sort of left middle to all of the bottom third of the portrait piece, a full moon like a cartoon egg with exposed yolk and a large circle sort of around the echo of the moon, stars

we bloomed at night so we opened like the milky way, desert nocturne, 2025

mixed media with canvas

24 inches long by 20 inches wide by 1 ½ inches deep

not for sale.

billowy saturated colors on this landscape one, from top to bottom : light rose petal pink with stars, a thin white, baby blue, magenta ish, lavendar, orange fruit orange, kelly green, reddish orange, with the title and signature in bottom

twilight, the way home, 2025

mixed media with paper

11 inches long by 14 inches wide

not for sale.

a canyon at night landscape with three quarters of it mostly sky and all these sorta shiny blue purple to orange to red from left to right colorize

i love your canyon night time / to all the canyons i love, 2025

mixed media with canvas

2o inches long by 24 inches wide by 1 ½ inches deep

not for sale.

i want to grow old with you, 2024

(lichen 2)

earth lichen with cow skull, mixed media

19 inches long by 20 inches wide by 15 ½ inches deep

not for sale.

loving u from neptune : a postcard of sky, 2025

mixed media with canvas

30 inches long by 24 inches wide by 1 ½ inches deep

not for sale.

a reddish adobe like background with a large moonflower bloom as a kind of full moon in the center with a horned lizard in front of the bloom with their tongue out

the decolonizer, 2025

mixed media with canvas

24 inches long by 24 inches wide by 1 ½ inches deep

not for sale.

a large oval mirror with neon rainbow beadwork as lichen around the mirror edges under the mirror and the pearlescent side of oyster shells, and scaley lichen and criptobiotic human constructed scuplture around on the sort of wodden frame

i meant what i said, 2026 (lichen 3)

beach lichen + cryptobiotic soil with reclaimed mirror; mixed media

35 inches long by 19 inches wide by 2 ½ inches deep

not for sale.

update : 2 septembre 2026 : reclaimed + reframed mirror*

moon gazer’s lupus flower, 2025

mixed media with paper

14 inches long by 11 inches wide

not for sale.

fuck ur mfa, earthwork 2026

ashes of broadsides my thesis chair “gifted” me of her own poems for my graduation ; located in my rent house back yard

4 ½ inches long by 3 ½ inches wide polaroid of the work

not for sale.

a large varigated light pink tulip textured canvas, horizontal rectangle, with different shades of pink and brown flowery etc shapes with the dark dark green font that reads, in cursive, "quit school" with a flower in the bottom right corner + my sig

love study 1, 2026

mixed media with canvas

30 inches long by 48 inches wide by 1 ½ inches deep

not for sale.

fuck ur phd, earthwork, 2026

decaying + heavy broken (literally taped together upon arrival, unbeknownst to me) desk i was '“gifted” from my dissertation chair around when i was graduating from my phd; located in my rent house backyard til its light enough for me to toss the remaining bulk of it

4 ½ inches long by 3 ½ inches wide polaroid of the work

not for sale.

"ever since uve passed on, i so far tangibly miss you this much : new plant life discovered at the deepest ocean depths we know about, a field of glowing jelly moon orchids, for peter aaron keltz," 2026

mixed media with canvas

8 inches long by 10 inches wide by ½ inch deep

not for sale.

"land back to earth : air back to air : water back to water, for the buffalo," 2024-2026 (lichen 4)

tinaja lichen with earth, reclaimed rainbow "monopoly money," + a reclaimed metal buffalo "monopoly game piece," mixed media

11 ½ inches long by 11 inches wide by 3 ½ inches deep

not for sale.

"‘a final girl from raiderland,’ by meghan esther giles poster + book cover, project + poster dedicated to her late great friend dennis covington," 2026

book cover to a nonfiction book with the same title + by the artist (flower house, expected 2028); mixed media with recycled paper

24 inches long by 18 inches wide

not for sale.