Below are pieces from my art electives and foundation courses at James Madison University. The mediums featured are charcoal, relief print, ink, oil paint, and colored pencil.
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"Summer in Skivvies"
This is my favorite piece I created in my advanced painting course. The concept developed from my love of 70's fabric patterns and a combination of illustrations from my sketch book. I used a band saw to cut each pair of legs out of a piece of plywood, stained them, then used oil paint for the "skivvies."
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