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Final project

My ideas from the very beginning were all over the place until I thought of an instillation piece of a fortune teller with tarot cards I...

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May 5, 20202 min read

playing around with orientation

Used the frog i made and a random simple hourglass to play around with different framing and orientation and hated it. I like how my sun...

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May 1, 20201 min read

sun tarot card

Inspiration behind this piece was to do the same concept of my moon card but relate it to the sun. I used a moth becuase they are...

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Apr 28, 20201 min read

Salvador Dali

I had no idea this image was made by Dali i found it on pinterest and was a bit of inspiration fode my death card that i made for my...

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Apr 21, 20201 min read

Moon Tarot

This is what i came up with after my last post. I am happy with the results but plan on making it better and putting more effort into the...

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Apr 21, 20201 min read

Crystals

After taking a look at the botanical tarot cards and seeing the meaning for the use of some of the flowers as having healing properties I...

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Apr 20, 20201 min read

Inked sketch

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Apr 20, 20200 min read

Strength and sense of direction

Sketch of unfinished. After doing some research on animal totems i found that the ran is widely used as a totem. Although most people...

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Apr 14, 20201 min read

Death card

As previously mentioned I had gotten inspired by using poisonous animals and plants to represent death. So i experimented painting a...

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Apr 14, 20201 min read

idea that wasnt developed

I had gotten inspired by this picture of one of my closest friend. I used it as inspo for the tower card but theres really not much too...

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Apr 13, 20201 min read

Final Ideas

After having my first online meeting I agreed that my midterm piece portrayal of a skull to represent death was too literal. Professor...

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Apr 4, 20201 min read

Quarantine Art

On the very first day where I had absolutely nothing to do I decided to randomly paint my boyfriends little sister a painting which is...

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Mar 30, 20201 min read

Midterm

My idea stemmed from my interest for the art on tarot cards and the mysticism of tarot in general. In my research of tarot cards i found...

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Mar 12, 20201 min read

Perfecting sketches

Spending a saturday night in with my boyfriend mapping out and working on my skills for a larger scale piece. Was going to use the idea...

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Mar 8, 20201 min read

Devil Tarot Card

Im working on making my own version of tarot cards. I chose a few where I feel like i can resonate the most with the meanings (even...

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Feb 18, 20201 min read

Artist Ted-Talk

The reason for choosing this Ted-Talk was no exactly because I think I match up with her practices but because once my idea for making my...

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Feb 17, 20201 min read

Paradise Lost

Upon receiving this assignment I was instantely intrigued because I have never heard of neither the author of the book or the article or...

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Feb 10, 20201 min read

Sketch

I created a sketch portraying how i would like to use my tarot card idea from my previous post. I was originally thinking of doing a life...

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Feb 4, 20201 min read

Possible project idea

My inspiration for my project idea came from Filip Custic's collaboration with Rosalia a spanish artist. I have liked the artwork ever...

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Feb 1, 20201 min read

RE: Jerry Saltz - How to be an Artist

In highschool is when I discovered how strong my interest was for art. I took every art class I was allowed to take. I even considered...

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Jan 27, 20202 min read

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