Surface research // acrylic on paper // 11 x 8.5 // Fall 2021
This piece was created in response the mono chrome prompt with the theme of humanity and nature it shows the Vitruvian man in a more natural setting.
Surface research // acrylic on paper // 16 x 24 // Fall 2021
this piece was created in black and white using the color blocking method then adding higher detail later on in the painting process
Surface research // acrylic on mixed media // 4ft x 5ft // Fall 2021
this collection of pieces was an exorcise in painting on different materials in which we had to collect 15 different materials from our day to day life and paint the same abstraction of an object across all 3 and display them together.
Surface research // collage and sculpture // 6in x 6in x14in // Fall 2021
this college of materials was formed into a sculpture to reflect on the smoking culture of the 50’s/60’s the head is covered in cut outs of mouths and the crown is made is made of hand painted and rolled cigarette replicas
Surface research // acrylic on paper // 16in x 24in // Fall 2021
this painting was created using the viewfinder method and it is a retranslation of the sculpture above on mixed media paper.
The dark forest
Surface research // mixed media // Full room // Fall 2021
this collaborative piece was. designed by me and some of our classmates and excited by our entire class for the halloween event at the Anderson gallery it include painted and cut out elements as well as fabirc light and sound.
Surface research // photography and text // 60in x 40in // Fall 2021
in this project we produced a piece of art in our favorite medium and created a memoir about why we create the image above was shot in an editorial style at the sacred heart cathedral.
Surface research // pen and ink // 16in x 24in // Fall 2021
this piece was created during the fall Johnson dorm housing crisis to show support for the effected students.
Surface research // mixed media // Full room // Fall 2021
this scuplture piece was another tribute to the displaced Johnson hall students with depicts an old fashion tent created from collaged emails stating that the students would not be able to return to their dorms and shows how poorly the situation was handled relocating students.
Time studio // photography // 10in x 8in // Fall 2021
this was a part of 3 portraits completed with some friends from Vcu for my time studio class in order to show our experimentation in portraiture.
Time studio // photography // 10in x 8in // Fall 2021
this was a part of 3 portraits completed with some friends from Vcu for my time studio class in order to show our experimentation in portraiture.
Time studio // photography // 10in x 8in // Fall 2021
this was a part of 3 portraits completed with some friends from Vcu for my time studio class in order to show our experimentation in portraiture.
Time studio // photography // 10in x 8in // Fall 2021
this was a part of 3 portraits completed with some friends from Vcu for my time studio class in order to show our knowledge of camera functions.
Time studio // photography // 10in x 8in // Fall 2021
this was a part of 3 portraits completed with some friends from Vcu for my time studio class in order to show our knowledge of camera functions.
Time studio // photography // 10in x 8in // Fall 2021
this was a part of 3 portraits completed with some friends from Vcu for my time studio class in order to show our knowledge of camera functions.
Drawing studio // Charcoal on paper // 20in x 16in // spring 2022
This drawing was one of our first drawing assignments this semester it was one of my first times working with the material instead of graphite and we were using shadow shapes to create this still life drawing.
Drawing studio // Charcoal on paper // 20in x 16in // spring 2022
this drawing was a practice still life which included the full value scale.
Drawing studio // Charcoal on paper // 20in x 16in // spring 2022
This drawing was further experimentation with shadow shape and an exercise in drawing fabrics.
Drawing studio // Charcoal on paper // 20in x 16in // spring 2022
This drawing was practice with toning paper and using subtractive technique.
Drawing studio // Charcoal on paper // 36in x 60in // spring 2022
This is a piece themed around the topic of divorce and was a practice in large scale drawing.
Space Research // wood and metal // 4in x 4in x 1.5in ( 10 ) // spring 2022
The only prompt for this project was to create 10 of something, but I wanted to add a deeper meaning by elporing the contrast between the higher ups of corporations symbolized by the whisky glasses and the lowest level of corporations symbolized by the wooden pallets.