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In Between: A process

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I wanted to show a part of the the process that went into creating my "In Between" piece and what I was thinking when I was creating this piece. "In Between" started out as a drawing I did in my sketchbook when I was studying abroad in Australia. I really liked this drawing, it was expressing some of my homesickness and this feeling of always being pushed forward without ever being able to look back. A lot happened to me and my family between 11th grade in high school and my sophomore year in college and I felt like I never had a chance just to stay still, to hold onto something, to stay secure. I took this idea of never being able to go back and carried it out in creating this piece, "In Between." I like the idea of a brick wall, something solid that you can't go through. Also bricks fascinate me and I like to incorporate them in my ceramic pieces. I created this brick wall with an image etched into it. I wanted to express how part of me was still in ...

Some of my art

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Some of my ceramic pieces