For the month of November, we are interviewing artist Padrick Newton about his glass work. I started blowing glass in August 2015, and within six months I quit my 9-5 to pursue my glass career. I knew it would have its difficulties, and within a couple months I was living in my car. It took […]
For the final week of interviewing Emily Holmes, we ask her advice for other artists and her plans for the future. What is your advice for other artists? Find something you’re passionate about. Period. What are some future plans for your artwork? I plan on someday owning my own art gallery full of my […]
This week, Emily dives into more detail on her artwork! The first piece of mine is a rainbow-colored, lemon-shaped head. I drew it using colored pencils and fine point markers. The drippy element was a last minute addition. The second piece is a colorful portrait with a large flower in the mouth, and thorny vines […]
For this month’s process piece, we’re interviewing Emily Holmes. Throughout the month, Emily will be describing her artwork and answering a few questions on her styles, mediums, inspirations and more! Artist Statement My name is Emily Holmes, and this is my fifth semester at UW-Parkside. My major is in art with a concentration in […]