As a kid, I admired my mature and knowledgeable parents, who read the paper before the start of their day.

I originally got the idea from an internet trend where people dressed their dogs up as ghosts and did a photo shoot with them.

At the time of making this I was struggling with the polarization of different concepts of deities this painting was meant to display that combining a traditional divine with a less traditional.

I wanted to make something bold as one of my first projects.

This summer, I returned to China to visit my grandparents.

Explores the quiet harmony between land, water, and sky, capturing a moment where light settles gently across a serene landscape.

My interpretation of alternate character designs from the YouTube Series Life Series SMP!!

My artwork, "Blemished Apple", consists of clay and underglaze.

This piece shows the conflict which arises when trying to recall childhood.

Keychains clasped with the metal ring from our backpacks, purses, and house keys follow the movements of our pacing, jumping back and forth with every walk to school, and bike ride back home.

In the painting there are five of my characters: the central one (Echo) shaped like an angel and painted in holy light.

Through my art, I wanted to explore the subtle but unsettling ways mirrors can alter our self perception. In each reflection, I purposely emphasized the distortion with some faces appearing older and others with shifted expressions.

This artwork was a study I created when I initially began my journey into digital media, It means a lot to me because I had only ever completed realistic artworks.

It starts when you’re a child.

Richard Gaines is the founder of Returning Citizen Association, a CEO, and an author.

In this piece I aimed for the darkness and light to equally share prominence throughout the portrait.

I made this with the ideas of trying to make It look like street wear and street style aesthetic.

This artwork took many stages.

Origami has evolved far beyond the traditional crane into a medium for complex design and artistic expression, yet the core idea of creating form through folding alone remains the same.

My work is a Casito Shrine with the theme, Legend of Zelda, for a school project and out of all the projects I have done this was given the most effort and is the project I'm most proud of.