If I’m being honest, I don’t find myself in the natural world much these days. I most of my days are spent commuting to school and back to Burien. The most amount of nature I’ve been getting these days is seeing the sunset. The sky is never pure anymore though, there is always as plane […]
For Petcube’s new ad campaign, I decided to take inspiration from a lot of the tongue and cheek, surrealist ads of the early 2000s. The campaign would feature a cute flesh and blood dog, a somewhat hapless robotic dog who loves to eat batteries, and a clueless but nice absentee owner who must always leave […]
Freelancers work on their own terms, creating their schedules and finding clients. They typically work for more than one client and do specific jobs. Freelancers have flexibility in their work but have to pay self-employment taxes on their earnings. Contract/Agency workers have fixed-term contracts through their employer or a third-party agency. The main difference from freelancers is […]
For my Firebird’s redesign I decided to take inspiration from one of this year’s featured artists at Coachella, Kumkum Fernando. I attempted to emulate his sculpture’s simplistic forms and repeating geometric patterns in my reimagined firebird, while retaining the same color pallet as the original logo. The result is an eye catching, visually interesting design […]
Please reflect and answer the following questions. Who are you? I’m a meander, a sloth, a worm. know thyself, that’s what Eric says. know yourself and you can conquer yourself. I know that I’m lazy, I know I get enthusiastic about specific subjects, but they can quickly fall to the wayside when I lose interest. […]
After watching The Cut’s catalogue of videos, I knew exactly the sort of concept I’d be gunning for. I thought Stanford prison experiment, I thought Milgram experiment, I thought The Third Wave experiment. All of these were fantastic ideas to be recreated, yet the law forbids things like that from being conducted on school grounds, […]
The Metaverse, we’ve all heard of it, we’ve all made fun of it. Yet here it is, with some apparently very enthusiastic supporters. Are they simple hucksters? Do they have an earnest vision for a better future? Let’s jump in and find out. I’ll be honest when I say I didn’t spend a lot of […]
When I think about an experience I’ve had not meeting expectations, not delivering quality work, I think about my time at Raptor Props studios. Raptor Props was a job I had creating cosplay props and learning the ropes of casting and mold making. I had initially envisioned a job making props for movies, but what […]
Top three hard skills: Procreate- I’ve been practicing with procreate for 4 years now and know the program well. I’ve done both illustration and animation within it. It’s a tool I use whenever I want to sketch out an idea I have. My instagram @cutoffart is full of examples of my procreate work which speaks […]