Miss America is an ongoing digital collage that will never end. The search for Miss America is an exercise in vanity exemplified by the constant tweaking in every new collage. Will the next collage finally bring me to contentment?
This painting was created during my first semester at KU. It was the first art class I had taken after four years. Challenging myself to work in bright vivid color was daunting at first but I quickly realized it became just as comfortable as anything…
This piece represents how overworking oneself leads to burnout and ends up hurting more in the long run. I wanted to comment on how forced or obsessive productivity can be its own form of self-harm, demonstrating the ease of damage through the wax…
The March of Time uses Surrealist elements to embody how the majority of many people's limited time in life is spent doing things they're not interested in, ignorant of the curiosities around them. Although much of the worst parts of life are not a…
This piece was originally submitted for the Kemper Teen's Once Upon a Teen online art exhibition in 2022, portraying the villain of my own personal story. The dragon-inspired clock monsters are an allusion to the classical battles seen in mythology…