Tree Hugger, 2026, digital photography, 16 x 16 in. / 40.64 x 40.64 cm.

Tree Hugger, Marilyn Saks-McMillion, 2026, digital photography, 16 x 16 in. / 40.64 x 40.64 cm.

Two hands fashioned from natural materials reach around the base of a tree in an embrace along a lakeside walking trail at Lago di Braies/Pragser Wildsee in the Italian Dolomites, seeming to plea for environmental protection, awareness, and respect.