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The End

I wasn’t at my most joyful while creating this peace, so I tried to push all of my negative emotions out into it.

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猫の目 (The Cat's Eyes)

「猫の目」 (Neko no me), or “The Cat’s Eyes” in English, is a three-page manga (Japanese-style comic) short story about a cynical cat and a bullied child with a vast capacity for kindness.

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Serendipitous

While creating this painting, I was reflecting on my past not-so-fun experiences with scoliosis, and the many surgeries it took to stretch and straighten my spine once again.

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Azure giantess

I used a variety of markers and ballpoint pens to highlight certain parts of the piece, using markers to represent a sort of blue hue around the character.

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China Town

I decided to draw China Town because my friends and I used to go there when we were younger and explore all of the cool streets and stores.

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Of Body or of Mind

My piece "Of Body or Of Mind" highlights the idea that in order for women to feel like they have an online presence they need to sexually represent themselves.

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