Art & Creative Work
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Series: Peppered Moths
Fragile Endurance
Dimensions: 2 x 13 in.
Idea(s): Survival as vulnerability through peppered moth adaptation.
Material(s): Stick, wire, tissue paper, floral foam, acrylic
Process(es): Material foraging; sculpting moth forms; careful placement.
Peppered Moths Prototype
Dimensions: 9 x 12 in.
Idea(s): Studies of camouflage, visibility, and environmental adaptation in peppered moths.
Material(s): Graphite, colored pencil on paper; mixed media: wire, tissue paper, found materials
Process(es): Research-based drawing and prototype.
Series: Hands & Eyes
Hands & Eyes (Sketch)
Dimensions: 12 × 9 in.
Idea(s): Visual studies of fear, surveillance, and bodily self-policing.
Material(s): Pen on paper
Process(es): Biblical text research and compositional planning.
Everywhere at Once (Hands & Eyes)
Dimensions: 16 × 20 in.
Idea(s): Internalized surveillance shaped by religious belief and moral judgment.
Material(s): Acrylic paint on canvas
Process(es): Toned ground and underpainting from roughs.
Series: Titanic
Wreck of Pride (Titanic Painting)
Dimensions: 16 × 20 in.
Idea(s): Human hubris confronted by nature through biblical and historical collapse.
Material(s): Acrylic Paint
Process(es): Toned ground and underpainting from roughs.
Titanic (Sketchbook Page)
Dimensions: 12 × 9 in.
Idea(s): Research comparing Noah’s Ark and the Titanic as narratives of moral failure.
Material(s): Mixed Media
Process(es): Biblical text research, Titanic research, reference imagery, and compositional planning.
Series: Restraint
Blowing Smoke
Dimensions: 20 × 16 in.
Idea(s): Inspired by Eve eating the apple — act of defiance
Material(s): Pencil on illustration board
Process(es): Referenced Celtic knots and illuminated manuscripts.
Temptation's Grip
Dimensions: 20 × 16 in.
Idea(s): Exploration of temptation, restraint, and the body as a site of control.
Material(s): Acrylic paint on canvas
Process(es): Toned ground and underpainting from roughs.
