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Inspired by the grandeur and emotional intensity of Baroque art, the piece blends traditional elements with a modern sensibility. The figure, leaning against a ladder, evokes contemplation and vulnerability, reminiscent of Caravaggio’s chiaroscuro…

Summer thunderstorm rolling in while on a trail ride with Lena the quarter horse.

This mural design concept for the Jayhawk Welcome Center celebrates KU, the student experience, and long-standing traditions through a collage of iconography that represents KU and the idea of "towering towards the blue." Iconography "towers toward…

Using entirely second-hand materials and a combination of traditional textile techniques, this piece is a cross-section of histories. Patterns and fabrics meant for utility, and the labor of my hands are all retired on the wall for viewings sake.

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…

This oil gilded egg tempera painting features the popular pro-wrestler of the 80s and 90s, The Ultimate Warrior. What drew me to this character and subject matter was his anatomy, costume, and electric stage presence. One of the things I find most…

This piece reflects my feelings about my homeplace as a marginalized person.

This digital draw-over changes the narrative of the image by adding additional characters and covering parts of the photo. Original photo by Missy Minear.

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…

The landscape is heavily inspired by the fluidity of "Starry night" in a textile way. The color pallet is complimentary with only having purple and yellow with small hints of orange in the stars. The moon is the focal point with its intricate pattern…