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Freedom Within, Freedom Without, Olivia K. Shubin
Freedom Within, Freedom Without, Olivia K. Shubin
Senior Projects Spring 2018
It has always been hard for me to talk about my art. I used to not think about it so much, it was just a way that I could communicate what was important to me without having to say it. Being a shy person socially, painting gives me a way to be bold yet still be somewhat separate from what I feel; once it’s outside of me, I don’t have to “own” it. I can paint the dark things I feel, and people don’t have to associate those dark emotions with me; I can say I’m just “going for something,” …