Inspired by the limitless possibilities of abstract reality, I create art that encourages viewers to experience their world through an altered lens. Whether through digital or physical fabrication, I enjoy the act of creation with my hands. Striving to craft art that has layers of interpretation, I enhance the communication of my message with physical dimension. Incorporating elements of contrast and motion, my pieces express a stylized view of their reality. By interacting with the many facets of my projects, I envision my audience will re-imagine their world with a new perspective.
To upgrade the 4×4 prototype to the finished 8×8 board, my first focus was to build the full-size enclosure. I decided to use trim moulding to create a distinct pattern…
To ensure my idea was possible to execute, I first needed to build a prototype version of the board, with only a 4×4 grid of squares. This prototype version uses…
For my Interactive Chess Board, there are a few goals and considerations to take into account. They are as follows: Specifications: Players must be able to pick up and…
[1] 3D modeling process for the first version of the chess pieces in Rhino3D [2] First iteration of Pawn designs, using extruded text with a traditional Pawn icon …
[1] A knight’s possible moves highlighted on chess.com Recently, I’ve been heavily addicted to Chess.com, and while my vice may be a consistent daily distraction, it also serves as…
[1] The French Dispatch (2021) Born in Houston, Texas on May 1st, 1969, Wes Anderson has since made a name for himself as one of the most visually creative…
[1] Bonsai Tree created by twisting together scrap telephone cable Inspired by some videos I had seen circulating online, I decided to craft a Bonsai Tree using recycled telephone…
Progress on my Bonsai tree has been slow, but as expected, quite therapeutic! My first task to tackle was the untangling of the telephone wire I purchased from Art Parts.…
[1] An intricate Bonsai Tree made from strands of twisted copper wire For the Upcycling Project, I was heavily inspired by videos I have seen about people making Bonsai…
[1] An airship hovers over a Steampunk city, exhaling steam into the sky above and shining light on the city below Steampunk was originally inspired by the science…