ARTnews-Brancusi New York Ad

This ad on the back cover of the January 2014 issue really caught my eye. The photo captures the Brancusi egg piece, but also captures the rest of the gallery in the reflection of the egg. His sculptures are intriguing to the eye as their physical lines are fun to trace with the eye.

Wrapped Box

This project was made in holiday spirit using a self-designed wrapping paper pattern. I attempted to put some crumpled up wrapping paper inside the box.

Frank Underwood Dollar Bill

This is a design for the 20 dollar bill, within the design is Frank Underwood the powerful politician from House of Cards. It contains symbols from the show and elements from the background of Underwood's story.

NAPP Tutorial Blending Modes

This work is a demonstration of my three favorite blending modes that can be applied between two layers. There is little variation that can be achieved with my simple approach, however I believe there are numerous unique effects one can achieve with this basic function and further exploration.

Fifteen Dollar Bill Design ft. Ronald Reagan

This design is of what I believe the Fifteen dollar bill should include. Enjoy.


(Designed on Adobe Photoshop CS6 using tools like polygonal lasso, photo filter, filter galley, magic wand, opacity adjustments, and type tool)

NFL Poster

This poster is designed to promote this year's clash between the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Baltimore Ravens on Thursday Night Football.

Ripple Bell

This project is a mirrored image of the liberty bell with the rippling effect of water.

Poster (WAHS Football)

This poster uses the iconic image of Cassius Clay looming over a knocked down Sonny Liston to emulate a eminent WAHS victory over AHS and get the crowds excited.

Jerry Uelsmann

This Uelsmann-esc project is supposed to use contrasting images to highlight the destructive nature of big cities and current civilization.

Top 6 Tools (Crop, Iris Blur, Patch)

I used the crop tool, the Iris Blur, and the Patch tool. 

Tutorials

One of many fliers designed for leadership and school-wide events. Techniques concerning textual layout and eye grabbing were used. 

Tutorials

Effect learned from NAPP on how to create a vampire teeth in a picture of a normal human being. HALLOWEEN!

Book Cover

A redesigned book cover for the health book Salt, Sugar, Fat: How the Food Giants Hooked Us. Also used a technique taught to me by two different tutorials from NAAP on how to create the burnt wood effect. 

Paint Splash

Collaborative piece from myself, Erin, and Elissa. Utilized the interesting pic of our friend Chris to compile this paint splash effect work.

Business Card

Selected elements from my works this year accompanied by my contact info.

Magical Landscape

Inspired by various elements from Beasts of the Southern Wild.