Student Work
Non-Objective Paintings to Music
Lakeridge High School | Lake Oswego, OR | 2018
Students created non-objective paintings and collages to music and adjective prompts.
View the curriculum for this project here.
Watercolor Still Life
Lakeridge High School | Lake Oswego, OR | 2018
Students created still life paintings of natural materials using watercolors.
Screenprinting
Buckman Elementary School | Portland, OR | 2018
5th-grade students created screenprints based on social issues and global ideas.
Renaissance
Twinfield High School | Twinfield, VT | 2018
An online high school graphic design course.
Cyanotypes
Summit School | Montpelier, VT | 2018
A workshop through the Vermont College of Fine Arts, working with high school students on the autism spectrum. The workshop focused on Cherokee language, as well as the importance of animal symbolism in Cherokee culture. Students cut out shapes of animals which were then placed on cyanotype paper and exposed to the sun. The images were later scanned and printed out to create large-scale displays.
Girl Ambassadors
World Pulse Nonprofit | Portland, OR / Democratic Republic of Congo | 2014 — 2015
Young woman in the Democratic Republic of Congo documented their homes and personal stories through a photography course held via Skype.
Lesson: Drawing & Painting
Fred Finch Youth Center — A Reason to Survive (ARTS) | San Diego, CA | 2010 — 2013
A drawing and painting class led to high school students with special needs.
My Journey
AjA Project — Crawford High School | San Diego, CA | 2008 — 2009
An after-school photography program for immigrant and refugee youth. Students photo-documented the process of traveling from their “old home” to their “new home.” A literacy component was included in the curriculum, which aided in the development of the students’ English language skills.
