As the school year dawned on me, I found myself missing the feeling of summer. I missed the brightness of the sun, the feeling of the pool's water against my skin, and the pure joy felt by the lack of responsibilities. This work was made to push my…
I decided to remake J.C. Leyendecker’s piece, “The Football Player,” in a way that empowers and comments on the conflict of transgender athletes. In particular, I chose to represent Lia Thomas, who is the first openly transgender person to win a NCAA…
As I walked to class early in the morning, I spotted a banana hanging from a prickly branch. When I used to live in California my mom used to take a photo of every banana peel, she saw.
Moving to college with celiac disease presented many challenges, especially when it came to finding ways to cook. This artwork is a collage of photos capturing the meals I’ve prepared—each one a testament to creativity, resilience, and the joy of…
After my first attempt at pickleball, I only managed to embarrass myself a little. As the equipment rested on the bright orange court, I found myself inspired to capture it in a drawing later.
Each imperfect stroke and uneven detail in this artwork might seem insignificant alone, but together, they create something intricate and beautiful—just like us humans, perfectly imperfect yet whole.
The angelic being is clothed with buildings and streets that flows upward on her gown. The piece was inspired by symbolism and famous buildings from Japan. Conveying unrealistic beauty standards allowed for "The Woman" to be seen as a goddess looking…
The art piece features three different aspects. First, the woven abstract painting asks the question "what is art?" Second, the black frame with eyes averting which asks the question "what deserves approval?" And lastly, the blue ribbon which asks…
Using a left behind painting and reusing it and evolving into something new. The existing blues and golds of the acrylic underpainting sparked the inspiration using the yarn to convey swirls and movement of a clouds. The textile approach makes the…