
Ivy Bowler
Ivy is a writer and artist/photographer from Anchorage, Alaska. Currently living in Chicago, Illinois with her fiancé, she specializes in travel and adventure, literature, and various topics in art. Ivy holds a BA in English with a minor in art from the University of Alaska Anchorage as well as a Master of Arts in Teaching from the University of Alaska Southeast. Her interests include traveling, watercolor painting, running in the mountains, reading, creative writing, and all things outdoors.
Articles by Ivy Bowler

In Shakespeare’s play Macbeth, we see the imagery of nature used both to set a tone and as symbols of its character’s struggles and dispositions.

American writer Emily Dickinson explored and expounded upon the themes of nature and spirituality through life, love, and death.
American writer Emily Dickinson explored and expounded upon the themes of nature and spirituality through life, love, and death.

Photographers around the world have long studied and used Ansel Adams’ Zone System as a foundation for shooting and developing a balanced and beautiful black and white photograph.
Photographers around the world have long studied and used Ansel Adams’ Zone System as a foundation for shooting and developing a balanced and beautiful black and white photograph.

With its stunning historic architecture, plethora of museums, and glistening canals, there’s something for everyone in Venice.
With its stunning historic architecture, plethora of museums, and glistening canals, there’s something for everyone in Venice.

Here you’ll find 7 of Milan’s most well-known and oft-visited tourist attractions.
Here you’ll find 7 of Milan’s most well-known and oft-visited tourist attractions.

These six artists brought to life the people and landscapes of Alaska in their oil and watercolor paintings.

Ranging from stunning skyscrapers to brick facades, Chicago’s structures boast some of the greatest architects of our time.
Ranging from stunning skyscrapers to brick facades, Chicago’s structures boast some of the greatest architects of our time.

Spanning three mountain ranges and hundreds of miles, here are six of Alaska’s highest peaks.

From art to exploration, here are some of the things that make the Matterhorn such a recognizable peak.
From art to exploration, here are some of the things that make the Matterhorn such a recognizable peak.

These are seven of the most interesting and beautiful sites to see while visiting the island of Mallorca.