2026 Submissions
Colors of the Soul
My artwork, Colors of the Soul, captures the complexity of humanity as a whole through the interplay of color.
Animal Instinct
Organic shapes and the graceful movement of flowing lines have always captivated me.
Astral Apostasy
"Astral Apostasy", the story I've worked on for five years, has meant a lot to me as I've developed as an artist.
Leaving (for now)
This piece represents my own dreamlike fear I have with the idea of moving to college.
Diary Entry
This oil on paper piece explores self-criticism and our relationship with the mirror.
Strong Enough To Be Gentle
Something to represent the struggle that i have found many people have with being gentle.
Oedipus’s Grief
Marble bleeding into color, this piece is meant to capture the emotion of Oedipus as he carved out his eyes in grief and shame.
concrete jungle
This artwork represents how the homes of many animals are being destroyed and turned into urban living.
Invading the Dragon's Nest
What happens when those who have abundance hoard? How long do they think they are safe before the knights come crashing in?
Silent Suffering
“Silent Suffering,” a monochromatic drawing, reflects the fear and anxiety imposed by society’s oppressive forces.
novelty memories
This is a still life depicting two novelty watches me and my sister received from my grandparents when we went back to the Philippines after I had immigrated.
Three Pieces
This piece considers 3 moments in time, connecting queer life across history in the Bay.
Rooted in the Arms of Nature
I have a very deep personal connection with nature and it really impacts my emotions due to growing surrounded by it.