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Awards
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2026, Base Camp Studios 2, Art Installation Grant Recipient
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2026, Best Music Video, Erotic&Bizarre Art Film Festival, Spain
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2025, AGliff / Prism Film Festival, Austin, TX
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2025 Schmutz Cinema, Amsterdam, NL
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2024, Best-in-Show, Hump Film Festival, International

Meet the Core Artist Team


Daniela Travieso
Daniela aka 'Traviesa' is a performing circus artist, coach, massage therapist, and now an event producer of immersive art experiences. With a background in dancing and theater, they blend their love of emotional storytelling with circus arts.

Daren Coyote Sarkin
Coyote is the Artistic Director of True Misschiff, SeaTrip, and Merlantis. They love making all of the art.


Evan "pebble" Pedrola
Pebble is a seasoned installation artist working with metal and fire. He has created large-scale sculptural art for Critical NW and SeaCompression.

Roxy Chaney
Roxy is the Creative Lead of the Whale Carcass sculpture at Merlantis.

Kelley "Skipper" Hanten
When they aren’t leading party clowns on the high seas, Skipper creates fabulous costumes and sets the atmosphere on the ukulele.

Carolina Johnson
Carolina aka 'Skips' is a local lighting designer who loves using lighting to support immersive environments and three dimensional moods. She's been working the Seattle theater community since 2013, as a regular designer with Reboot Theater Company and Annex Theatre, and more!






















































