Jeanine Pfeiffer

Jeanine Pfeiffer is a Humboldt County-based essayist, poet, visual artist and ethnoecologist (PhD Ecology, UC Davis 2004) and founder of D.I.Y. ART + Ecology, an Ink People Center for Arts and Culture DreamMaker project. Since Fall 2025 she has hosted free and low-cost pop-up craft tables and community workshops across Arcata and Eureka, partnering with the Eureka Cultural Arts District, Tribal organizations, libraries and local businesses. Her socially engaged practice bridges biocultural diversity, Indigenous science and environmental stewardship through accessible hands-on art, storytelling and education, including monthly workshops (zines, origami, kirigami), MMIP/MMIW awareness installations and Native American Coastal Ecology STEAM kits.