This charcoal drawing was completed in my Drawing III course as part of a continued exploration of the human figure. In this piece, I focused on using deep shadows and minimal highlights to convey form, weight, and atmosphere. The figure emerges from the darkness through subtle tonal shifts and confident, gestural marks, creating a moody […]

This piece was created in my Drawing III class, where the focus was on studying and capturing the human form. Using charcoal, I explored the figure through expressive line work and bold shading, emphasizing the body’s structure, weight, and gesture. The rich contrasts and fluid marks convey both anatomical accuracy and emotional presence, aiming to […]

This artwork was created for my college Drawing II course and explores the use of temperature in color to convey light and shadow. The piece uses warm hues—such as reds, oranges, and yellows—to represent areas of light, while cool tones like blues and purples define the shadows. This contrast enhances the sense of depth and […]

This charcoal drawing was created for my college Drawing I class and focuses on mastering perspective and shading. The composition features a structured arrangement of geometric shapes, allowing me to explore how light interacts with form and space. Using charcoal, I emphasized depth through tonal variation and careful shading, creating strong contrasts and a sense […]

I drew this piece while I was in high school during a time when I was deeply interested in Star Trek. As a devoted fan of the series, I was especially drawn to the character of Dr. Leonard “Bones” McCoy, whose sharp wit and deep compassion made him my favorite. This drawing was my way […]