Junior Year
Digital Collage
Digital Collage. 91.44x60.96 cm. Digital Manipulation. August 2014.
My original intention for this artwork was to create something similar to Pearl C. Hsiun's piece " Deep Peep (Oculus Infinitus). The message of this piece was to show the audience how I see things through my eyes, through my perspective. The medium I used for this piece is digital manipulation.
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Block Print
My original intentions with this piece was to create a piece with the theme of obsession. I also wanted to connect this piece to German Expressionism art. The medium that was used for this piece was
Mixed Media
The original intention of this piece was to use several different objects to emphasize the difference in two types of stereotypes. This piece was inspired by Conrad Marca-Relli's abstract expressionism collages. The medium used for this piece was mixed media because found objects were used.
Dry Point
The original intention for this piece was to use the theme of desire to show the desire for a mother's love and warmth. this piece was inspired by early expressionism. The medium for this piece was ink on paper.
Self Portrait
My original intention of this piece were to crate a Matisse inspired self portrait. My piece immitated his piece "Portrait of Madame Matiss." The medium used was acrylic on canvas.
Artist in the City, Artist, City in the Artist
The original intention for this piece was to create each canvas representing me as the artist, the artist in the city and the city in me using symbolism. The medium that was used was acrylic on canvas.
Organic vs Industrial
The original intention for this piece was to show the flowers made out of newspaper as metaphors for humans evolving and opening up just as the flowers are based on what's going on around us. I also wanted to show how people use man made objects to improve their lives. The medium used for this piece was mixed media.
Sacred Vessel
The original intention for this piece was to connect this piece with religion considering what a sacred vessel is. I wanted to show what a sacred vessel is for other living things. The medium used for this piece was clay sculpture.
Choice Piece
The original intention for this piece was to do a piece similar to Mark Rothko's paintings using my choice of cool colors. The medium used for this piece was acrylic on canvas.
Senior Year
Summer Project
Summer Project. 27.9cmx21.6cm. Life drawing August 2015.
The original intention to this project was to create figure drawings of life objects. I used pencil on drawing paper to create these pieces.
Silhouette
Silhouette. 30.48 cm x 30.48 cm. Acrylic on canvas. September 2015.
My original intention for this artwork was to have a self portrait, using as an inspiration a photograph of myself. I decided to choose a photograph where I was facing sideways to mimic the original idea of a silhouette. I also decided to choose this photograph as inspiration for this piece because it is one where the camera caught me laughing. My intention with this piece was to create a silhouette that was modern with a hint of myself meaning that I wanted to show that I can smile and be happy for the most part, but I there’s also an opposite side. I was influenced to create this piece by Cindi Harwood Rose because she was the most popular artist I found information on. Also because she put quite some effort in her own artwork for not a single one to look like another. The medium used for this piece was acrylic on canvas.
Photoshop
Photoshop. 27.6352cm x 20.7264cm. Digital Manipulation. October 2015.
These are photographs that were not taken professionally. The whole point of these photographs was to have multiple poses to be able to produce a Surrealist piece. With the inspiration of a surrealist piece it was my intention to show the audience personal emotion through the several facial expressions that were demonstrated.
Choice Piece
Choice Piece. 60.96cm x 60.96cm. Acrylic on Canvas. November 2015.
My original intention for this piece was to show a glimpse of a play that I read in my IB Literature class. The name of this play is Waiting for Godot. Both characters seemed to be waiting for something or someone that was never going to arrive.
Choice Piece
Choice Piece. 30.48 cm x 30.48 cm. Acrylic on canvas. December 2015.
My original intention for this piece was to create a piece that was inspired by both pop art and modern art. I wanted to create this piece to express how someone, a person whom is pure feels trapped in a dark glass jar. The only way out of this life is making their way out through the white cap. The white cap symbolizes the freedom they crave.
Choice Piece
Choice Piece. Found Object. December 2015.
My original intention for this piece was to create a part two, or something that would connect to my previous piece. This piece represents the light, that symbolizes a person, trying to leave the darkness of being criticized by others. They are also tired of growing with the news that's going on around the world as well as the materialistic and irrelevant things that most of the population in the world is now worried about. They want to escape, but the darkness is not allowing them to do so.