SELECTED STUDENT WORK FROM ALL MY CLASSES
This webpage showcases a curated selection of student work from each college-level class I have taught including Foundational Description and Drawing and Advanced Figure Drawing.
Project: Still Life and Composition
Project Description: In this project, students create still-life works using any medium, experimenting with hard or soft lighting and various compositional styles to convey memories through objects that evoke joy, sorrow, love, or intimacy.
Title: Hope
Medium: charcoal, colored pencil, and acrylic paint on paper
Size: 20 x 24 inches
Year: 2024
Title: Objects That Represent Me
Medium: colored pencil, charcoal, and acrylic paint on paper
Size: 18 x 24 inches
Year: 2024
Title: Suitcases and Blanket
Medium: charcoal on paper
Size: 18 x 24 inches
Year: 2024
Title: Bella
Medium: charcoal and pastel on paper
Size: 18 x 24 inches
Year: 2024
Project: Landscape Collage
Project Description: Students create a landscape collage using various mediums, utilizing perspective to convey a narrative through interconnected places and people with defined horizon lines, vanishing points, and eye level.
Title: Friends Bring Color to a Dark World
Medium: color pencil on paper,
Size: 18 x 24 inches
Year: 2024
Title: Memories
Medium: marker, highlighter, charcoal, and pen on paper
Size: 18 x 24 inches
Year: 2024
Project: Elements of Design - Texture
Project Description: In this project, students use diverse mark-making techniques to create non-representational artwork, drawing inspiration from their immediate surroundings and exploring nuanced expressions through brushwork and texture.
Title: Propst
Medium: charcoal and ink on paper,
Size: 18 x 24 inches
Year: 2024
Title: Untitled
Medium: Seeds, leaves, tree trunk brace, paper, stickers, hair, thread, straw, sticks, bark, sequins
Size: 12 x 24 inches
Year: 2024
Project: Research project
Project Description: In this Research project, students are tasked with investigating various scholarly artists and their distinct approaches to mark-making. Then, they complete a piece of art that mimics the artist's stylizations.
Title: Childhood memories
Medium: Digital Art
Size: Giclee print on 18 x 24 inches paper
Year: 2024
Title: Surreal silence
Medium: Digitally manipulated photography
Size: Giclee print on 18 x 24 inches paper
Year: 2024
Title: Olivia
Medium: color pencil and pastel on paper
Size: 18 x 24 inches
Year: 2024
Project: Portraiture and facial structure
Project Description: In this project, students will explore the intricacies of portrait drawing, focusing on the planes and proportions of the human face and how different perspectives and facial directions affect visual perception.
Title: Portrait 5 (Leah)
Medium: Conte crayon on paper
Size: 12 x 19 inches
Year: 2023
Title: Portrait 1 (Katherine)
Medium: Conte crayon on paper
Size: 12 x 19 inches
Year: 2023
Project: Light and shadow workshop
Project Description: This project explores the interplay of hard light on the diverse shapes of the human figure, focusing on understanding and rendering the distinct patches of value.
Title: Light and Figure Study I
Medium: Graphite and charcoal on paper
Size: 16 x 24 inches
Year: 2023
Title: Light and Figure Study II
Medium: Graphite and charcoal on paper
Size: 16 x 24 inches
Year: 2023
Project: Hands and Feet
Project Description: In this project, students will explore the anatomy of hands and feet by sketching their own hands from different angles and drawing a live model's feet.
Title: Hand study
Medium: Graphite on paper
Size: 8 x 10 inches
Year: 2023
Title: Feet study
Medium: Colored pencil on paper
Size: 16 x 24 inches
Year: 2023
Project: Final research
Project Description: This final project invites students to create works that reflect issues significant to them and their communities. They view it as a foundational step toward developing a long-term artistic practice and scholarship.
Title: Workshop
Medium: Oil on canvas
Size: 24 x 24 inches
Year: 2023
Title: Studying
Medium: Oil on canvas
Size: 34 x 34 inches
Year: 2023
Title: Scene of a play
Medium: Acrylic and printed digital pieces on canvas
Size: 20 x 30 inches
Year: 2023