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Jay Stratton Noller is an art scientist exploring impermanence in natural and cultural systems, relying on observations and experiments in the field, laboratory and atelier. These empirical studies focus on chronosequences of soils, landscapes and ancient civilizations to yield maps, paintings, and narratives of scientific and artistic interpretation. He is Professor and Head of the Department of Crop and Soil Science, Oregon State University (cropandsoil.oregonstate.edu), and Principal Artist of Soilscape Studio (soilscapestudio.com). He is contributor and co-editor of Field to Palette – The Soil Art Dialogues, an art science book featuring dialogues and projects by dozens of scientist-artist teams.