This work was created as a documentatry project for PHOTO 200. I decided to highlight one of the many characters/caretakers that help support our community. Phil Vaughn. He works for KU Grounds, he's full of many stories, laughs and advice.
As a costume designer, I wanted to find a hobby for myself that ties in my passion for art and sewing. This was my first cross-stitching piece and I wanted to incorporate my love for horror movies as well.
Bill (David Carradine) and Beatrix (Uma Thurman) outside of the El Paso Wedding Chapel in Quentin Tarantino's Kill Bill Vol. 2. Their heads are embroidered with animals that reflect their characters, Bill as a Gecko, and Beatrix as a Lion
Sarah Shagal, portrayed by Sharon Tate in The Fearless Vampire Killers (1966) in the final scene of the film takes her first victim as a new vampire. Appreciation for Tate and of the film's aesthetic with costumes and makeup.