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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…

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…

Before the Covid-19 pandemic, our traveling as a family was abundant. We had endless adventures and even more memorable moments. Then the world shut down. We never quite recovered. Where I long to be is back on that beach with my entire family,…

A loose menagerie of aquatic and surrealist imagery illustrated over the course of 10 months. None of the artwork was preplanned; I would freely add/modify the composition until the canvas seemed full enough.

I painted this tree on campus at KU. Behind the tree is the Spencer Library. I liked how the tree was in shadow against the bright, warm wall of the building.

I painted this tree by Potter's Lake on campus. I use big, bold brushstrokes to create a composition.

I completed this work in the field. I use nature as my main source of inspiration and I try to capture what is in front of me. I'm inspired by artists like Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot, who painted the landscape so well.

With the conquest of East African peoples by Germany in Tanganyika and by the British in Kenya, the realities of colonial politics led to further secularization and, along with it, indigenization of thematic material in utenzi poetry. Utenzi wa…