“A Series of Shadows ”
24x36 in. Charcoal on Paper This piece is a 3 hour still life. I feel is was very successful at capturing the shadows of the objects in this piece. "Happy Hour"
16x24 in. Acrylic on Canvas This piece was inspired by hanging classes in a hotel I was at. I wanted to create a more unique version of a still life. "The Personal Is Political"
20x32 in. Collage and Acrylic on Canvas This piece is reflective of my political views. I created this work to show the frustrations of voicing my opinions in a time when people are not very respectful of others beliefs. "A Singular Kat"
20x20 in. White Charcoal and White Paint on Paper I was inspired by dried paint on my palette to create this piece. I hope to convey the message that you can separate yourself from the chaos going on around you in your life. "Effects of Plastic"
14x14 in. Acrylic on Canvas This piece is inspired by the harmful effects of plastic on both humans and the environment. This piece is especially reflecting how plastic has a more harmful effect on women. |
“The Apocalypse and What Not”
14x24 in. Pastel and Charcoal on Paper This piece is inspired by a collage I created over the summer. This piece represents the impact that climate change has on the childhoods of children growing up in a world plagued with severe weather changes. "Italian Evenings"
9x12 in. Soft Pastels on Canvas This piece was the first time I had ever used soft pastels. I feel the piece shows my ability to learn and master a wide range of mediums. "Everyday Chaos"
16x24 in. Acrylic on Canvas This piece was inspired by earlier paintings of birds that I have done. I want to portray the chaos in my life that is slowly getting to me. "Head of a Roman Partition"
16x24 in. Charcoal on Paper This piece was inspired by a Roman bust of a Roman Partition. I wanted to capture his ominous and contemplative gaze while also capturing the white of the marble. |
"New Beginnings"
16x24 in. Acrylic and Modeling Paste on Canvas This piece was inspired by molten lava breaking through the ocean floor. Molten lava often dries and forms new ecosystems for organisms to inhabit. This work represents new opportunities that are often ominous and foreboding. "Skinny Dip Falls"
9x12 in. Oil Paint and Silver Leaf on Canvas This piece was inspired by my favorite waterfall. The Silver Leaf represents a rainy day. I was experimenting with different medias mixed with classical oil paintings. "Greenbrier Sunsets"
12x16 in. Oil Paint on Canvas I was inspired by a picture I took while at camp. The simple beauty of the sun's glow captivated my interest in water reflections and inspired me to replicate what I saw that night. "Hear Our Voice"
9x12 in. Acrylic on Canvas This piece is inspired by the connection between the MeToo movement and wildfires. Both spread rapidly and have cause a great impact. |