Bachelor of Fine Arts, specializing in graphic design
Acrylic Paint
35.56 x 27.94 cm
2024
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About this artwork
A strong and barely controllable emotion. The artwork is a vibrant, textured painting depicting two figures standing side by side against a bold red background. The figures are rendered with broad, expressive brushstrokes, featuring a diverse spectrum of colors, which infuses them with a sense of energy and movement. While they could represent people given their upright stances and human-like forms, their features are abstracted, preventing the viewer from discerning detailed facial features or definitive clothing. The use of color and the impasto technique, where the paint is thickly applied to the canvas, creates a three-dimensional feel and the illusion of depth and volume. The overall impact is modern and expressive, hinting at the complexity of human interaction and emotion.
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Jan 16, 2024
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About the artist
Christian's unwavering passion for creation has driven him to create many award-winning pieces throughout his life. His artwork has also been displayed at various exhibits and art shows since childhood, including three human hair sculptures at Ripley's Believe It or Not! museum; his published book, Wake the Wicked: Thirteen Twisted Tales, fulfilled his lifelong dream to write, publish, illustrate, and design a collection of short horror stories in late 2012. In late 2016 - early 2017, Christian's iMessage stickers, Gnome Sweet Gnome were featured on the front page of Apple's iTunes App store. Christian attended Luzerne County Community College and Marywood University, graduating with a Bachelor of Fine Arts, specializing in graphic design.
Curriculum Vitae
Born in 1984 in Pennsylvania, Kingston, PA, USA. Currently residing in Scranton, PA, USA.
Associate Degree in Graphic Design Winner of Marywood’s CMYK t-shirt contest Author/Publisher/Designer of “Wake the Wicked” book. Winner of Luzerne County Community College 40th Anniversary Logo Contest Minted/Auctioned NFT collection GIFS. “Gnome Sweet Gnome: Animated Stickers” featured on front page of Apple’s App Store Public Relations Officer: Marywood International Club. Animated Britney Spears stickers on GIPHY garnered 10+ million views in just three months and it's still growing. 1 million+ impressions AR Instagram Filter Designs. Winner of Marywood’s CMYK t-shirt contest Multi Student Addy Award Winner: Gold Medal Multi Student Addy Award Winner: 2 Bronze Medals Fine Arts Fiesta: Helene T. Ciampi Memorial Award winner Winner of t-shirt & merchandise design contest at Eden: A Vegan Cafe AT&T winner for best new mobile application for “Rah Digga’s Straight Spittin” user interface design President & Founder of CMYKlub (Graphic Design Club) at Marywood University Completed a collection of 15 detailed mini paintings using human blood, 3/4”2 or smaller Ripley’s Believe It or Not! Contributing Artist & Blogger. Stage Director for International Club’s fashion/variety show at Marywood University President & Founder of CMYKlub (Graphic Design Club) at Marywood University
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