One day when I snapped on the TV, I heard an analyst speak about how a certain athlete was a “fraud,” and didn’t deserve success.

Loss is a tricky concept to grasp when it happens to someone that isn’t us.

This painting was inspired by my love of birdwatching and my hometown.

“Goggles” is a creative study of a reference image.

I wasn’t truly sure what to submit here, so I wanted to show something I had already completed and was proud of.

I made this because it relates to my childhood version of an American breakfast because my parents didn’t have enough time to make a meal but they wanted me and my siblings to eat something hot, so they started buying those to heat up in the morning.

This piece is of my original character Capston Madden.

In a world centuries away, there comes a time when nature roams free.

As a teenager in this generation, I spend most of my time in front of a screen.

Fallen Angel contrasts purity and suffering, showing how the pure-hearted often face hardship while the corrupt thrive in a world driven by greed.

This artwork is of my older brother when we were returning from a New Year’s hike with my dad.

When come across an image that I like or an image that moves me emotionally, I get inspired to try to capture all the tiny details to the best of my ability, but I mostly try to capture the feeling of the image.

Past expectations will only lead to future disappointment.

I sketched this turtle. I especially enjoyed sketching the patterns on the shell.

This piece explores the transition from childhood to adulthood through a layered combination of watercolor and acrylic techniques.

This is portrait of a peer in visual arts, it was made with a ballpoint pen using only vertical lines.

A tangled web of thought, where colors and forms resist definition, unfolds in layers that mirror my own contradictions.

I want people to notice that the face has a lack of facial features: no ear on one side and no eyeball on the other side.

Repurposing all of the stray candy wrappers and empty containers of gum, the piece started out as messy collage in my sketchbook.

I am currently in my third year of studying ceramics, and one of my favorite projects so far has been creating this sea urchin-inspired teapot.