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A scene encountered on a rainy day in Vinland, KS while exploring the rural countryside bordering Lawrence.

As I stood in front of one of the world's oldest and most impressive architectural feats of spiritual devotion, I strangely found myself equally fascinated by the rows of modern mass-produced chairs scattered in front of the Pope's empty pavilion.

Ovid's tale of Procne and Philomela explores love and revenge as it portrays the lengths a woman would go for her sister. As a woman with two sisters, I could deeply relate to Procne’s protective nature over Philomela. I was amazed that I could…

This work was created while I was studying abroad in Florence, and was drawn with ink I made myself as I studied renaissance drawing and painting techniques. It depicts a section of my trinket shelf, something I have curated over time which hangs…

Vertex was created using Silverpoint, a Renaissance-era technique in which artists like da Vinci or Dürer would use metal to draw. The surface has been treated with a "ground" that contains both an orange pigment and bone-ash, which serves to create…

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…

“Venus” references the Venus Pudica pose from classical and baroque art, historically used to convey modesty and desire while highlighting the female form. I have adapted this pose to examine top surgery scars, presenting the trans body in a positive…

“Monster” directly references the dehumanizing language used against trans people. With this print, I wanted to show that the so-called “monster” from the news was once a happy kid too. By depicting myself smiling, I aim to challenge the notion that…

This is a large scale portrait of my best friend highlighting the many aspects of her I find most beautiful.