Studio Art

21-22

Greatest Fear vs Greatest Joy

- 12' x 18'

- Acrylic on Masonite, Digital (Procreate)

- Greatest Fear: the passage of time

- Greatest Joy: firefly watching with friends and family

- I used a light brush in Procreate to emphasize the lighting in the acrylic paint to set a magical but somber tone for the painting.

Sketching the composition.

Starting acrylic paint.

Acrylic paint finished.

Embellishing in Procreate.

Acrylic Identity Portrait

- 12' x 18'

-Acrylic Paint on Masonite

-Identity

-An artist trying to maintain their relationships and hold onto lost pieces of their childhood.

-My childhood and my everyday jewelry.

Sketch and starting paint.

Thin layers of paint.

Even more layers.

Filling in the background.

Watercolor Juxtaposition

-16' x 16'

-Watercolor Pencils, Opaque Watercolor, Sharpie, Rapidograph

-I juxtaposed non lethal jellyfish with lethal plants to show the contrast in what people believe to be dangerous

-I used light and bright colors throughout the composition so that the black circles would strongly contrast the colors

Using tracing paper.

Lining with rapidograph.

Laying down watercolor.

Watercolor and detailing.

Alvin Ailey Project

-8' x 12'

-Concept: Dancers reaching for something greater, reaching for the stars.

-Digital Art (Ibis Paint), Design Marker, Rapidograph

-Process: Lined with rapidograph, filled in fabric with design markers and shaded with rapidograph, background done digitally.

Starting color for fabric

Importing into IbisPaint.

Creating a background.

Live Models

-8' x 12'

-Digital Art (Procreate)

-8' x 12'

-Design markers, Rapidograph, Sharpie

Figure Drawing 3

-8' x 12'

-01, 02, 05, 08 Rapidograph, Design Marker, Sharpie, on Sketchbook

Figure Drawing 2

-8' x 12'

-Design Markers, on Sketchbook Paper

Figure Drawing One

-6' x 18'

-Oil pastels, on Matteboard

Final Project Diptych

- 18' by 24'

- Colored Pencils on Beige Matteboard

- When you lose someone, everything feels cold and dark, but time continues for everyone else.

- Changing the positioning and color palette to convey differences in light.

Contour line drawing.

Figuring out the colors.

Working on layers.

Many more layers!

Colored Pencil

-16' x 16' in.

-Color Pencils on Maroon Matteboard

-when I thought where I felt most included, I thought about DnD in Table Top club and the Art Suite

-I mixed reference images, and used the original matteboard color to add extra contrast.

Contour line and first layer.

First layer for hands done.

Extra layering and blending dice colors.

More and more layers.

Oil Pastel

-18" x 24"

-I thought about the ways people have gratitude towards others

-I used oil pastel and colored matteboard.

-I added additional shadows and layers to give the composition more depth.

Contour line drawing.

First layer done

Layering more oil pastel.

Adding embelishments.

Charcoal Still Life

-18 x 12

-I was looking for an unusual way to make my composition and thought about threading things through others

-I used Charcoal

-My composition looked a little bare, so I added a tube of lip gloss for extra shadow and reflection to go off the page.

Dirtying my surface and doing contour line.

Laying down hard lines with compressed charcoal.

Starting shading

Erased background about to use white charcoal.

Egg Composition

-18x12 in.

- I started out with an egg umbrella concept with the shell as the umbrella, with yolk dripping over it.

-I used a 2b pencil, 4b pencil, 6b pencil, and 8b pencil, and Matteboard

-I thought the background was a bit bare, so I added another egg on a table in the background to add an element of danger.

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