Abnormal, September 2018, watercolor, 8.5x11, This was one of first watercolor pieces that I was really happy about. Next time on pieces like this I would spend more time on hair detail.
Vase, 22x 32, September 2018, pencil, charcoal, tempera paint, This activity allowed to explore and practice with natural forms.
Hi sisters, October 2018, Mat board, glue, tissue, cardboard, tape, tin foil, marker, steel wool, 5x5,This piece intorduced me to a new media that I had never used before and I really loved it
Prisoner, September 2018, Watercolor, 8.5x11, I really like how this piece flows and the value scale was something I had never done before
Drowning, October 2018, Watercolor, 8.5x11, I really love the detail in this piece and it allowed me to further my technique in watercolor.
Butterflies and Bones, October 2018, coffee, tempera paint, watercolor, 16'x24', Working wiht coffee is one of my favorite things and this piece allowed to develop those skills and play around with value scales.
Spaced out, October 2018, Watercolor, Pen and ink, 8.5x11, This is my favorite piece because I think I did a great job with value and thinking outside of the box. I also love the style of this because I think it continues into the other pieces.
Party, November 2018, Watercolor, Pen and ink, 8.5x11, In this piece I continued to develop my watercolor skills and a style of work. I'm really happy with the range of value, but would like to add in more detail to the background.
This is me, November 2018, watercolor, 8.5x11, I love this piece because I feel like not only was the quality of art higher,but that it also clearly displays a story.
Out in the open, December 2018, Pen and ink, watercolor, 8x20, I love the end result of this piece I think I did a goof job expressing emotion and hitting the entire value scale with the stippling,
Hands of life, December 2018, 7x7watercolor, This was one of the first pieces I tried painting ore realistic body painting, Overall it inspired the rest of the work I have completed this year.
December 2018,5x5 Face of America, pen and ink, We did this piece for the dps showcase and I really loved seeing the whole piece come together.
Shell, January 2018, 11x8.5, Charcoal, I struggled with this piece at the beginning, but I am happy how it came out, it really helped me develop better still life technique.
Distorted shell, January 2019,11x8.5, Charcoal, This piece I enjoyed more than the last because it stretched my imagination
Swimmin', April 2019, 20x12, Tempera paint and Ink, This piece was really fun to do because I loved using the bright colors. The result came out amazing and I was surprised by it.
Lights, March 2019, 20x14, Acrylic paint, This was a super fun experimental process, I had never worked with paint and a canvas before so just having at it was really cool
Women of the world, April 2019, 12x8,Watercolor, I did this piece on my own and I really didn't know where I wanted to go with it. Overall though this piece inspired me to do more work with women in them.
This is my story, May 2019, 13x13, maps, watercolor, coffee, tempera paint, assorted papers, This collage is one of the pieces I'm most proud of I put a lot of work into this piece and I'm happy with the final result.
Scarred, May 2019, 11x8.5, Linocut block, ink, Honestly I didn't think this piece was going to come out with, but I'm super happy with the final result and the story I was trying to tell
Scarred, May 2019, 11x8.5, linocut block, ink, This is the same piece as the last one, except I made a change where I put a different paper underneath. I did this because though it didn't contrast as much as I wanted, I wanted an earthier feel that connects to the face of the woman