Painting

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I knew it was always you
Donhito, Joshua
Oil on canvas
Advanced Painting

Our subjective realities continually shift as we grow and learn. Flow with the ever-changing universe, as change is the only thing we'll experience in this life.

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Runner-up

Faculty Choice Award

Jennifer Quintos
 

Lime
Quintos, Jennifer
Oil Paint
Intermediate Painting

Study of iconic 90s rock and fashion Japanese legend Hide with a cool see-through Lime green guitar

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Runner-up

Presidents Art Award

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Sitting Longhorn Bull
Martin, Melissa
Watercolor
Introduction to Watercolor with Jane Fisher

I found this handsome guy in a field near my parent's home in the country. He was just sitting in the sunshine, being his beautiful self. He was intimidating and fascinating at the same time.

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Winner

Presidents Art Award
purchased by the college

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Elephant Rose
Bierly, Ava
Acrylic paint
Painting 1

This piece reminds me about how stand still our lives have been, and how I've learned to capture minor moments and perceive their beauty.

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"I Want to Hold Your Hand"
Khawar, Maryam
Oil Paint
Painting 2


"I Want to Hold Your Hand" is related to the larger theme of place, and place as a person. My intention is to depict the intimacy of touch-not only from an objectively physical point, but the spiritual enrichment that flows when we are able to love and be loved.

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Butterfly Wing
Hughes, Rosemarie
Acrylic Paint
Painting 1: Intro to Painting. ART-126-1377


This piece was created from a photo of a collection the photographer Kjell Sandvel took of the alphabet spelled out on butterfly wings. The piece shows the textures of a butterflies wing up close while maintaining the image of the letter C.

Mullin, Sherry
 

Three Apples
Mullin, Sherry
Water colors on 11x15” water color paper
Art-120 Watercolor 1


This was my first attempt at fruit with watercolors. The apples have layers upon layers of color and took a very long time to achieve the depth.

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Flying Pig
Lovejoy, Nina
Acrylic paint
Intro to Two Dimensional Design


This is a still life study done in greyscale in order to better observe how light and shadow play across different surfaces. For this assignment I chose this pig statuette for its reflective properties and because it is cute and whimsical.

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Leaf in Red/Blue/Black
Celniker, Chloe
Acrylic paint
Advanced Painting


A philodendron leaf is placed over a remote sensing map of agricultural evapotranspiration. The viewer is meant to contemplate how processes at the leaf-level scale up to the whole ecosystem. The veins in the leaf were scraped out while the paint was still wet.

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Runner-up

Faculty Choice Award

 

"Happiness", from doors series
Shahin, Marwa
Oil pain on canvas
2966 Advanced painting
Instructor: Leo Bersamina

This is my third piece of my series "doors" doors in literal meaning and metaphor as well, I am homesick and as I, can't go back home, so as much as I can remember, recreate flashes of my past, all are things that hold a piece of my soul, this one is my daughter, she is the door of my happiness and serenity! she is my love and she looks a lot like my dead father, she forever is my portal to my happiness wherever and whenever...

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Winner

Student Choice Award

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Runner-up

Faculty Choice Award

 

The girl flies.
Chase, Hyung Joo (Joo)
Acrylic paint
2966 - Advanced Painting

If we think about when we were young, we would want to go back to our childhood. All little girls dream. They want to fly or they already fly in their dreams. I wanted to express the girls with dreams. Their eyes and gazing expressions say everything.

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Lost in Places
Naderi Simin
Acrylic paint
Painting 2
Instructor: Leo Bersamina

In this painting I wanted to represent a time that a person has been lost in her dreams and though ,that feels like you are not in this world.

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Mushrooms
Hughes, Emmalee
Acrylic Paint
ART-127-9005 Paint II: Intermediate Paint

This work is a painting of mushrooms originally painted in black and white and then painted over with a thin glaze of color paint.

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Glass Heart
Osorio, Mari
Watercolor on coldpress paper, 15 by 11 inches.
ART-120-8057 Watercolor I

A depiction of a glass candy jar adorned with hearts, an azalea flower, and a meat fork positioned slightly off center towards the viewers left. The left wall pink, right wall soft brown, and the bottom a saturated pink.

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Runner-up

Faculty choice Award

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Pinky-Toe Truck
Cooper, Clifton
Watercolor
Watercolor I
Instructor: Jane fisher

This piece was created with the intent to capture a toy tow truck of a childlike color combination. Creating colors to match the truck was the most challenging and fascinating moment. It was the perfect time to see what pigments straight from the tube, when mixed together, could bring.

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Maayong Buntag
Fuentes, Deanne Celeste
Acrylic
Art-126-9003 Painting 1

I reminisce of the warm, sun-kissed mornings of my time in Cebu, Philippines 2017. “Maayong buntag” means “good morning” in bisaya, the main dialect in Cebu.

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Still Life #4
Gabrielle Spurlock
Acrylic on Canvas
Painting 1

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Kitchen
DeShasier, Amaya
Acrylic
ART-127-1608: Paint II: Intermediate Paint

I did this project for our assignment about the idea of place. I got into baking during covid and my kitchen is my happy place.

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Winner

Faculty Choice Award

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Runner-up

Presidents Art Award