A Tori in Nikko, Japan
A Tori in Nikko, Japan Lino Print Printmaking | Spring 2020
Top 50 in Hahnemühle Student Photo Competition
I'm excited to share that my #metoo series was selected as a top 50 finalist out of 700 entries in the international Hahnemühle Student Photo Competition entitled Show Us Your Series. I feel so honored to of been selected as one of the top 50 finalists from over 700 entries, especially in an international competition. I love to print my own work so I especially loved getting to test print on all the different papers Hahnemühle sent me and observing the differences each paper made on my image. As an added bonus my work and that of the other finalists was [...]
Escape from Tox City
Escape from Tox City is an interactive commentary on toxic masculinity and bullying in online gaming inspired by my experiences as a female gamer in a stereotypically male realm. The goal of this project is to raise awareness about pockets of extreme unchecked toxic masculinity that exist in online gaming communities, especially League of Legends. League of Legends is a highly competitive multiplayer game notorious for its toxic community. Played by millions each day, the overwhelming majority of its players are young men between the ages of 16 and 30. Online gamers are largely free of the repercussions that dissuade [...]
Alt. Process
Alt. Process This collection of work features images created through alternative photographic processes (non-silver gelatin) in the Alternative Processes in Photography class. JSU Student Art Gallery October 30th - December 3rd, 2019 I organized and helped install this art show in the JSU Student Art Gallery. This project was one of the requirements for my graduate Alt. Process class, and it was a really good experience. Collecting work for the exhibit was a bit of a challenge so the show ended up being mostly my work, but also included several pieces by Abigail Read, Morgan Worsham, and Evan Thomas. Work [...]
Hello, Fall 2019!
Whew! It's been a while since I posted here. I was planning on doing some major revamping this summer but picked up some work that kept me busy. I also spent three weeks studying abroad in South Korea, and only recently returned home. It was a fantastic experience. I was enrolled in Kookmin University's Short Term Summer Language & Culture program. I lived in a dormitory in northern Seoul with three other girls, made a ton of friends, and explored Seoul almost every day. A fellow graduate student and I also went on a weekend trip to the beautiful city [...]
