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The Adventures Of Crazy Space Pigeon And Catowl, Kati Silveria
The Adventures Of Crazy Space Pigeon And Catowl, Kati Silveria
2020 Symposium Creative Works
I have been fascinated by the processes of traditional hand printmaking techniques. (Relief, Lithography, Collagraph and Etching). Comics have also been a passion of mine for over ten years. I wanted to combine these two passions, comics and printmaking, into one work of art. It is a joy to create worlds and stories that people can dive into, engage with, and enjoy. My current project, The Adventures of Crazy Space Pigeon and Catowl, is aimed at creating one such world. The three stories in the book follow my two characters and their imaginary adventures. The book platform is created using …
Self Portrait 4.28.20, Aunika Capps
Self Portrait 4.28.20, Aunika Capps
2020 Symposium Creative Works
This piece is an 11” by 14” self portrait on mixed media paper. Almost entirely monochromatic besides the focal point of the eyes. This piece tested my abilities as a novice painter and helped build foundation skills for my hobby as an artist. The materials used in this painting are acrylic paint and sharpie.
Grayscale Portfolio, Brandon D. Chambers
Grayscale Portfolio, Brandon D. Chambers
2020 Symposium Creative Works
This collection is intended to evoke the sensory details that are intensified by grayscale photography. Although photography is a visual arts medium, it possesses the potential to engage the viewers’ auditory, tactical, and olfactory senses. The color symbolism theory argues that through natural association and psychological symbolism, colors have specific connotations and therefore, elicit certain emotions. If this is, in fact, the case, what then can be gained from an image that is void of color? I feel that color often distracts the viewer from the intimate details of the images and prevents them from fully immersing themselves in the …
Francesca, Madison B. Jones
Francesca, Madison B. Jones
2020 Symposium Creative Works
Created using instant film, this piece was taken apart and destroyed before a new image was formed. Looking at the image from the back and scraping and sanding at the layers of chemicals was an attempt at finding some remnant of the original image. It is delving into the idea of the importance of content within an image and explores the resurrection of an image in a new way.
A Look At An Indigenous Fantasy - The World Of Na'a Honung'a, Tamika S. Williams
A Look At An Indigenous Fantasy - The World Of Na'a Honung'a, Tamika S. Williams
2020 Symposium Creative Works
This piece combines narrative story and design required for worldbuilding and storytelling in a glimpse into a world inspired by Non-Western influences.