WVU SOAD 2020 BFA Exhibition Catalog

WVU SCHOOL OF ART & DESIGN BFA EXHIBITION 2020 Sarah Boone • Madelyn Brodie • Alexis DeLong • Emily Dodson Lindsey Fincham • Emma Hagerty • Hannah Hammon • Josalin Hepler Erika Huezo • Zane Huggins • Colton Kessel • Ineke Knudsen Tehya Kurtz • Kelly Le • D’Anna Lewis • Mariah Katherine Majakey Dillon McDonald • Autumn Morgan • Valerie Moss • Lea Pendley Brittany Pennell • Cassandra Perry • Hannah Jo Pritchard Derek Reynoso • Raegan Ricer • Alyssa Riegel • Danielle Rudash Rebecca Rutledge • Austin Snider • Kadra Tedrick • Kelson Thorne Brittany Weekley • Selina Weimann • Madilyn Wrisk • Erin Zirkle Alexis DeLong, Tabled Magazine, Print, 11” x 8.5” x 0.25”, 2019, BFA in Graphic Design Emma Hagerty, I Think This Painting is Flirting With Me, Oil on canvas, 18” x 24”, 2020, BFA in Painting Tehya Kurtz, Dancing in the Dark, acrylic and oil paints, 50” x 35”, 2020, BFA in Painting Brittany Pennell, Columbus, OH (from the Timescapes series), Archival pigment print, 20” x 30”, 2020, BFA in Photography/Intermedia Austin Snider, MIXT Music App, Digital, Responsive/ Mobile, 2019, BFA in Graphic Design Lea Pendley, The Only way Out is Through, Oil on panel, 48” x 30” x 2”, 2020, BFA in Painting Brittany Weekley, Just Nerves, Pleather, thread, zipper, stuffing, steel, paint, yarn, and cast iron chicken feet, 8’ 1” x 2’ 5” x 14”, 2020, BFA in Sculpture Kelly Le, Medical Printing, Graphic art software, 17” x 11”, 2019, BFA in Graphic Design Alyssa Riegel, Perfect Lips, Archival pigment print, 30” x 30”, 2020, BFA in Photography/Intermedia Colton Kessel, my friends are all frogs, boiling in their own deep waters, Archival pigment print, 17” x 22”, 2019, BFA in Photography/Intermedia Derek Reynoso, Soft #3 (detail), Porcelain and blue tulle, Dimentions variable, 2020, BFA in Ceramics Josalin Hepler, Wild Mountain Mead, Digital, 11” x 8.5”, 2019, BFA in Graphic Design Dillon McDonald, Watch Me, CRT TVs and DVD players, Dimensions variable, 2019, BFA in Photography/Intermedia Zane Huggins, The Coffee Co-Op, Print, 12”x12”, 2019, BFA in Graphic Design Lindsey Fincham, Teddy di Brooks (From the Series: In These Hills), Archival pigment print, 4” x 6”, 2020, BFA in Photography/Intermedia Erika Huezo, In the Moutains, Archival pigment prints, 7” x 4”, 2020, BFA in Photography/Intermedia Erin Zirkle, Vase Assembalge, Porcelain, 3.5’ x 4’, 2020, BFA in Ceramics Ineke Knudsen, Static Cleanse, Oil on shaped lauan plywood, 41” x 48” x 4”, 2020, BFA in Painting Cassandra Perry, Self Diagram, Print, 20.04” x 5.13”, 2019, BFA in Graphic Design Kelson Thorne, Existing, Acrylic on metal signage, 20.5” x 45.5” x 1”, 2020, BFA in Painting Mariah Majakey, Lather Wash Rinse., oil on canvas, 60” x 44” x 1.5”, 2020, BFA in Painting Hannah Hammon, Can’t Get No Compensation, Print, 5.25”x5.25”, 2019, BFA in Graphic Design Raegan Ricer, The All of My Favorite Foods (in 12 Hours) Challenge, 100lb text paper, 12” x 19”, 2019, BFA in Graphic Design Hannah Jo Pritchard, Bottles, Ceramic and terra sigillata, 2” x 8” each, 2019, BFA in Ceramics Sarah Boone, Euphoric Connections, Colored pencils on bristol board, 9” x 12”, 2020, BFA in Art Education with an Emphasis in Painting Kadra Tedrick, Spiraling 8, Cyanotype, 10.6” x 6.6”, 2020, BFA in Art Education with an Emphasis in Photography Madelyn Brodie, Superimposed, Oil on canvas, 36” x 36”, 2020, BFA in Painting and BA in Art History Autumn Morgan, The Tea, Vol 1, Newsprint paper, 5”x5”, 2019, BFA in Graphic Design Madi Wrisk, Table Burger Night Menus, Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop, 6” x 11”, 2020, BFA in Graphic Design Danielle Rudash, Death and Detachment from the Empty Womb Series, Oil on canvas, 40” x 30”, 2020, BFA in Painting Selina Weimann, Trash Talk, Digital and print, 10.5” x 10.5”, 2019, BFA in Graphic Design Emily Dodson, Pageant Barbie with Accessories (Chronic Illness Barbie Series), Archival pigment prints, 16” X 21” (each), 2020, BFA in Photography/Intermedia The Tea vol October, 2019 A CHEAT SHEET TO THE HANDMAID’S TAIL A HULU ORIGINAL TV SERIES PRAISE BE, The Handmaid’s Tale takes place in an appalling future that Margaret Atwood first envisioned in her 1985 novel of the same name Sparked by a global plague of infertility, an extremist group called the Sons of Jacob overthrow the U.S government and sent progressive American society back in time into totalitarianism, based on Old Testament principles In addition to enforcing incredibly strict gender roles, Gilead has introduced an entirely new vocabulary for its citizens to internalize D’Anna Lewis, The Capable Magazine Cover, Print, 8” x 10”, 2019, BFA in Graphic Design WARNING: SPOILERS AHEAD to lu extroverted optimistic funny generous n tu p e e All zodiac signs are classified into an elemental group, and each element has a unique set of traits associated with it versatile expressive curious kind serious independent disciplined tenacious s u n U THE WORD OF GOD N SOURCES dramatic outgoing fiery self-assured eager quick dynamic competitive P Elements & Traits S rn BE THE FRUIT ARE THE MEEK LORD OPEN emotional intuitive ry GRIND YOU DOWN rs n UNDER HIS DON’T LET THE BASTARDS r e it p Ju a Valerie Moss, Praise Be, Print medium, 10.5” x 10.5”, 2019, BFA in Graphic Design u rc e Jacob (Commander Waterford): ALWAYS fertile Leah (The handmaid June): fertile sister Rachel (Mrs Waterford): unfertile sister and that’s the tea Ruling Planets dependable strong sensual creative Water M COMMON PHRASES grounded stable practical s NOLITE TE BASTARDES CARBORUNDORUM Earth u MAY THE BE Each element has a Ruling Planet reigning over a sign An exmple would be that Venus is the planet of love and relationships, which manifests greatly into both Libra and Taurus Air n EYE The Waterbearer The Horned Goat intellectual romantic curious It is actually the reigning planet of your ascendant sign! ARE THE SILENT BLESSED PRAISE Fire social diplomatic fair-minded gracious loyal versatile practical amalytical deep imaginative original uncompromising affectionate empathetic wise artistic stubborn passionate resourceful brave sentimental intuitive compassionate protective The world of astrology is far more vast than most realize n u The Ceremony: Based off the bible verse Genesis 30: 1-3 “Now when Rachel saw that she bore Jacob no children, she became jealous of her sister; and she said to Jacob, ”Give me children, or else I die.” Everyone has their own personal Ruling Planet, though most people believe it’s the planet for their Sun Sign S https://www.insider.com/what-is-the-handmaids-tale-about-hulu-2017-2 The Fish e V https://www.vulture.com/2017/04/the-handmaids-tale-beginners-guide.html Fun Fact: The Scorpion o o https://www.sparknotes.com/lit/handmaid/summary/ passionate exuberent M https://www.britannica.com/topic/The-Handmaids-Tale-by-Atwood The Archer M https://literarydevices.net/dystopia/ The “Sons of Jacob” aka The Commanders took over the US Government to try and “fix” the infertility problem Their solution is going back to “simpler times” and rid all people of modern day sins tu a https://www.pinterest.com/vmoss16/good-sheets-project/ We only scratched the surface here, think about taking time to learn about how the universe has shaped your life The Start of a Journey Rebecca Rutledge, A Tiny Lesson in Astrology, Print, 7” x 32”, 2019, BFA in Graphic Design 2020 School of Art & Design BFA Exhibition The West Virginia University School of Art & Design presents its 2020 BFA Exhibition featuring student work in ceramics, photography and intermedia, sculpture, graphic design, painting and drawing The abundance of graduating artists is reflective of the strength of enrollment in the School’s programs “I think it’s a good sign that there are so many art and design majors graduating this year, it shows that more students are taking their practice seriously,” says senior painting major Danielle Rudash “I feel like I’m finally learning the importance of art made by our generation We are the ones who have been raised in this contemporary culture and each of us are trying to understand where our purpose lies by developing a visual language This is reflected in the high degree of diversity in the exhibition.” Included works are a culmination of coursework and explorations at WVU by graduating BFA majors in studio art from the School of Art & Design Participation in this exhibition is part of the requirement for their senior studio capstone Scholarly emphasis in these courses is placed on advanced visual and design research development, peer and professional collaboration and critical thinking artanddesign.wvu.edu WVU is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer - Minority/Female/Veteran/Disability  ... Astrology, Print, 7” x 32”, 2019, BFA in Graphic Design 2020 School of Art & Design BFA Exhibition The West Virginia University School of Art & Design presents its 2020 BFA Exhibition featuring student... 6”, 2020, BFA in Photography/Intermedia Erika Huezo, In the Moutains, Archival pigment prints, 7” x 4”, 2020, BFA in Photography/Intermedia Erin Zirkle, Vase Assembalge, Porcelain, 3.5’ x 4’, 2020, ... x 1”, 2020, BFA in Painting Mariah Majakey, Lather Wash Rinse., oil on canvas, 60” x 44” x 1.5”, 2020, BFA in Painting Hannah Hammon, Can’t Get No Compensation, Print, 5.25”x5.25”, 2019, BFA in