ARTIST STATEMENT

Illustration and entertainment design student whose work explores the balance between precision and chaos through iterative, hands-on process. Drawing inspiration from landscapes, architecture, music, and cinematic universes, she creates emotionally driven characters and environments rooted in storytelling. Her work often explores themes of resilience, fear, and transformation through both traditional and digital media.

ArtCenter College of Design, Pasadena, CA

Expected Graduation: May 2029

Bachelors of Fine Arts (BFA), Illustration | Emphasis: Entertainment Design

GPA: 3.6/4.0
Relevant Coursework: Writing Studio, Head & Hands, Composition & Drawing, Design 1

Campbell Hall, Studio City, CA

May 2025

GPA: 4.02/4.0
Awards: Heads List (2024), Honor Roll (2022-2025)
Relevant Coursework: Printmaking, Figure Drawing, 2D/3D Design, Creative Writing, Intro to Painting

Concept Design Academy | Sketching for the Environment | Pasadena, CA

July - August 2025

A professional training program focused on entertainment design fundamentals for film, animation, and games.

Developed foundational environment drawing skills through on-site and imaginative sketching, with emphasis on perspective, architectural scale, set dressing, and natural landscapes.

Accord Paris | Paris, France

July 2022

An international art and French-language immersion program based in Paris

Participated in a French-language immersion program while studying art through museum visits, monuments, and cultural exploration alongside native French speakers.

ArtCenter College of Design TeenX | Pasadena, CA

February 2022 - April 2024

A precollege art and design program for high school students offered by ArtCenter College of Design.

Completed coursework in Figure Painting, Figure Drawing, and Character Design, strengthening observational skills, anatomy, and character development through critique-based instruction.

Oxbridge in Paris | Paris, France

July 2023

An international academic and studio program combining humanities and arts education.

Studied still-life and observational drawing in museums and architectural landmarks, while training in watercolor, oil, ink, and pastel techniques within an immersive French-language environment.

Rhode Island School of Design Pre-College | Providence, RI

June - August 2024

An international academic and studio program combining humanities and arts education.

Completed intensive studio coursework in Illustration, Design Foundations, Drawing Foundations, and Critical Studies, with a focus on figure drawing, mural planning, and visual analysis.

Contributor, Constellation Project

Captured experiences of LGBTQ+ elders by creating acrylic paintings inspired by their stories and shared their narratives through a community
Artwork exhibited in public gallery

SKILLS

Advanced: Procreate, Figure Drawing, Ink Drawing
Intermediate: Printmaking, Subtractive Charcoal Drawing, watercolor, gouache, acrylic paint, 2D & 3D Design

Volunteer, Tree People | Los Angeles, CA

Participated in urban forestry projects, including tree planting, maintenance, and removing invasive species to restore local ecosystems.