This artwork is a traditional Chinese papercut featuring an intricately designed snake, symbolizing wisdom, prosperity, and renewal. The character "福" (meaning "blessing" or "good fortune") at the top enhances the auspicious meaning of the piece. Due…
This scene depicts a story where the physical meets the digital. The contrast between the digital wolf and the 3D space he occupies makes one wonder if this scary monster is all in the little boys head.
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…
What is a student to do when tasked with painting a creature into a photo, but create a horrific scene with the help of your fellow classmates. Welcome to the myth of the monster in Snow Hall! (Special thanks to Halle Harp and Hannah Hawkins for…
I recreated the three main components of the existence of a fish: the two physical aspects of the flesh and bone, paired with what I pictured the physical manifestation of the soul would look like. The three forms are on a rivet, meaning they spin…
This work is part of a triptych of larger paintings of my cat in a hat. The completed triptych will have The Father, The Son, and The Holy Ghost. I was inspired by the work of Harlem Renaissance artist Aaron Douglas.
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.
A photograph of a red fox with one blind eye. This photograph was taken in Baldwin City, KS, just south of Lawrence. I had been watching this fox for a while, and learned that it was a part of a family with 3 kits. Despite the fox's apparent…