Briana Adhikusuma, artist Michael Mergen, faculty advisor Her. She is this, she is that. She is molded by the ideas of those around her. She relies on no one but herself, but does not always reveal her strength of independent thought. The images pinned to her are but ornaments on her identification. These weigh her … Continue reading →
Chiara Enriquez, artist Lauren Rice, faculty advisor I paint the world I see, and I see the strangest things. Using digital media I use what I’ve learned in my painting and drawing major to depict Technicolor fairy tale worlds where the strange is beautiful and where the things that aren’t are. Continue reading →
Raven Collins, artist Lauren Rice, faculty advisor Quite often, my work uses perceptions of time as an encompassing quality or focus. The three tenses have found their place in my work recurrently. This piece in particular, is based on the notion of a demoralizing future. The physical decay is only a small part. Regardless of … Continue reading →
Marlisha Stewart, artist Michael Mergen, faculty advisor In our society there are unrealistic standards of beauty for women. In my series I Am Beautiful, I explore beyond these confines and aim towards shifting the paradigm of what is considered to be beautiful. Growing up, I have always struggled with my body image. As a child, … Continue reading →
Harrison Samaniego, artist Michael Mergen, faculty advisor A hunt can go without a single word spoken. Within the quietness of your environment and mind, everything suddenly springs awake with the sight of an approaching deer. The shot is taken, and just as soon as your eyes open, theirs are now closed. Now laying there, the … Continue reading →
Cameron Burns, artist Michael Mergen, faculty advisor I remember growing up as a child exploring the woods of Watkins Mill day in and day out. These woods became my escape from reality, and my home away from home. Now, the 450 wooded acres that are adjacent to our property are being developed into forty-five, ten-acre … Continue reading →
Jamie Gibbs, artist Michael Mergen, faculty advisor My artwork is a self exploration of what it means to have a disability. I have Cerebral Palsy which causes physical limitations. Even though I have these limitations, I have a mental ability just as good as people without disabilities. The photographs I take show me as a … Continue reading →
Sarah Charlton, artist Michael Mergen, faculty advisor This was all an accident. Luckily I had my camera when I went on a walk and discovered this house. It is the white house on the corner that people walk and drive by everyday but ignore it due to the overgrown plants and broken glass windows. I … Continue reading →