This picture of two girls was taken in Mae Hong Son, Thailand. They are part of the Kayan tribe, also known as the Long Neck tribe. They came to Thailand to flee persecution in their home country Myanmar. Since they are refugees, they are not allowed…
I like to imagine that there are little flower creatures disguised as wildflowers running around in grassy fields. They could be seeing eye pets for fairies or the watchers of nature. As a child, my mind was fantastical, and in my work, I enjoyed…
Moonlit Catch is inspired by the old fishing towns that dot our Northeast coast! It aspires to capture the feeling of reminiscing on good memories in the figment of golden fish surrounding a fisherman weathered by time. It was created during the…
The Fishers is a massive cardboard construction of an everyday couple with a twist: they have fish heads! A more hefty, updated version of an original drawing from 2022 which was inspired by the song Fish Heads by Barnes and Barnes.
Depicting a playful scene–Tea in the Drawer seeks to explore the mess of a junk drawer in a fun and playful way while leaning into a theme of the classic game: rock, paper, scissors!
An acrylic painting on a heavy plywood board and featuring the artist’s first use of cardboard, The Boy Who Loved the Sun seeks to show a snapshot of the story of Icarus; the moment before the sea envelops him as calm, an accepted price to pay for…
"The Punchline is Public Education" is my personal story of my experience as an atypical child in the public education system, a system which enforces conformity through medication or isolation, both of which happened to me. These experiences…
This composition of compiled sketches from the architecture of Spain, Morocco, and Portugal explores the interplay of spatial design with personal experiences and memory. The central, most contrasting element of the reflection pool elaborates on this…