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MANIAAAAA
This piece is based on my experience with bipolar disorder, specifically the manic side. Personally, mania can involve overwhelming emotions that cause me to cry or laugh uncontrollably. Often, my…
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Nine to Five
This piece shows the beauty in the mundane; there is a simplicity and intrigue in our routine, and I wanted to express that.
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Thirty Years
I see a lot of stereotypes about older married couples squabbling constantly. There seems to be a commonly-held view that love will inevitably deteriorate over time, and I believe that…
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Fighting Through Digital Art
Although I was not able to attend the Black Lives Matter protests, I wanted to contribute and show my support in any way I can, so I decided to draw…
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War for Injustice
This piece was inspired by America’s awakening to racial injustice. I wanted to portray this very important time in an art piece as a historical memento that I can remember…
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Connect
My work is inspired by the recent pandemic that took over the world. I wanted to show how we rely on tech to stay together in isolation, and how there…
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Interview with Young Artist Shannon Corgan
Take a deep dive into abstract painting, color theory, and life with Shannon Corgan! She was selected as one of our audience's favorite young artists. Check out our interview with…
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The Path to Peace
The Path to Peace By Yahan Wang, 17 Medium: watercolor The waves at the bottom of this piece symbolize the challenges
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Third Eye
By Jade Buan, 16 Medium: oil pastels Most people are born with two eyes: one that sees fury and anger, and another that sees sadness and anguish. But some people…
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Misery
Misery, by Niema Hussain Medium: charcoal This piece is meant to raise awareness about the importance of maintaining your mental health...
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Flowing Fins of Fascination
By Breanna Ross, 16. I used to have a Betta fish named Sheldon that disappeared one day. I was fascinated by his beautiful yet violent fins...
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And Then the Doorbell Rang
By Catherine Chung, 17. We had just moved into our new house, which had a leafy backyard...
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Joke
By Atom Valderrama, 15 This piece was inspired by my emotions...
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Junior Year Playlist
By Charlotte Cheung, 17. At the restaurant I work at, we pack fortune cookies with the to-go orders. I decided to draw these ordinary...
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Masked Together
By Helen Ngo, 16 Medium: digital art Covid. Asians. Violence. Blacks. This is a split portrait between an Asian and African-American child bound together by a mask. This piece was…
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I Miss Her
By Helen Ngo, 16 Medium: paper and colored pencil This is a portrait of my beautiful grandmother–a reference I took myself when I visited her long ago. I wanted to…
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Before the Fall
By Tiffany Huynh, 18 Medium: pen and ink I drew a landscape (a street in Saigon before the Fall of Saigon in 1975) that symbolically depicts my origin story. I…
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Hypnos
By Charlotte Cheung, 17 Ohio Medium: digital art This is a piece based on the feeling of not being productive and wanting nothing but to sleep. Knowing that you have…
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Crocheting with Kindness
By Nadia Barnard, 16 When I was in fourth grade, my teacher would teach my class how to crochet every Friday. We would do simple chains or make scarves and…
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Color Beyond the Abyss
By Jennifer Aburto, 17 I am an aspiring 17-year-old artist that uses art to show the colors I feel. Recently I experienced something that made my mind dark but fortunately…
