Paint Brush A paintbrush is most well known as a wooden stick with some hairs on one end of it. Materials of the brush hair consist of badger hair – better for oil, camel hair – good for lettering, tempera and watercolor, hog bristle – better for acrylic and oil, mongoose hair – better for […]
Author: wests380
Studio Final
Final Pieces: Process Photos: Artists Statement: In my art, I tend to use watercolor to make the object appear very soft and smooth whether it be a flower or a statue. This piece is representative of gender and how it has been portrayed in art. This watercolor piece is to make a heavy topic soft […]
Project 3: Social-Ecological Space and Materiality
Detailed Photo Full Object Assignment: Social-Ecological Space and Materiality Title: Lenses Date: May 14, 2017 Approximate Dimensions: 15″ tall, 12″ wide, 3/4″ thick Materials: Plexi glass, MDF, embroidery string, wire Documentation Photos: Site: Jackson Square Park Date and Duration of Performance: May 14, 2017 – 10 minutes I performed by object by putting my mask against […]
First Year Reflection
The majority of my work is painting or digital based. I love creating watercolor paintings, especially in black and white. I very rarely use color and if I do, there are limited colors causing the painting to appear very monochromatic. My digital work is very clean and minimal. My major is communication design. I love […]
Storm Surges Flooding New York City’s Streets
Final Presentation sus-10c22fw This presentation is about the Storm Surges and Flooding of New York City’s streets. In this presentation, my group and I talk about prevention of the flooding and the positives and negatives of these ideas.
Unwanted Clothing
This project shows The New School community why they should think before they buy due to the surplus of unwanted clothing and the impact on our environment
Food Map
This food map shows the upstream and downstream processes of both a sustainable banana and a non sustainable salad.
Inhabited Space and Materiality: Cultivated Memory
Title: Empty Hands Materials: MDF Ply wood, Casting and Pottery Plaster, Spray Paint, Nails, L Brackets, Screws, and Canvas Dimensions: 4’x 2′ x 2′ Process Photo of casted hands drying. Process Photo of spray painting the altered canvas. Process Photo of spray painting casted hands. Altered Found Object. This object was originally a canvas used for painting. […]
Francis Picabia; Artist Trap
This was the final piece that was inspired to be Francis Picabia’s trap. I was inspired to do this piece because Picabia never wanted to be associated with Surrealism. I combined the Satin Tuning Fork, by Yves Tanguy and Th great Sirens by Paul Delvaux. The Satin Tuning Fork reminds me of Picabia’s art because of the […]