Author Archives: kaiyokun

I actually love this style of graffiti, ever since I was in high school of senior year. I remember everyday in art class I would doodle other classmates names in different styled fonts, but bubbled font was always my favorite. I still have all of my notebook sheets from back then! This is definitely myContinue reading “Graffiti Writing”

Artist: Kiyomi FukuiExhibition:Conversation on Conflict, The Green Thumb ProjectMedia: Sculpture, Print-basedWebsite: kiyomifukui.comInstagram: @kiyomimiz Kiyomi Fukui is a Japanese-American that lives and works in Long Beach, CA. Her art is motivated by the idea that things do not last forever and that is okay. As she states on her website, “There is a tendency for people to seekContinue reading “Artist Conversation #5”

When making this sculpture, I was thinking of all the waste we put into the Earth that prevents or slows down the growth of natural conditions. Take this Pepsi can for example. It can be recycled, however it is easier to throw it into the nearest trash bin that you can find. The nationwide recyclingContinue reading “Sustainable Art”

I chose Minecraft because I see my little sister playing it all the time. There’s never a dull moment in her eyes when I see her creations come to life. It is an amazing game with no limits to building underwater worlds, zombie islands, and strange statues. I decided to explore the theme of “RealContinue reading “My Virtual Gallery”

The goal with my video was to share my love for collecting Funko Pops and I did accomplish my goal! I expressed all the factors that goes into collecting these vinyl figures that I think would encourage others to try it too. If I had to do something different, it would just be to haveContinue reading “Vlogging”

Out of the 2 drawings, the automatic drawing was the one I most enjoyed. My sister and I were kind of anxious because we wanted to keep this idea in our minds: “don’t think of anything”. It’s hard to just draw without having an end goal in mind. What was it going to look like?Continue reading “Drawing (Automatic)”

Artist: Sienne Browne Exhibition: Product of the Palette Media: Paint, Sculptures Gallery: Black Umbrella Tattoo & Art Gallery Website: http://www.siennabrowneart.com Instagram: @siennebrowneart Sienna Browne is about to graduate from CSULB with her BFA. Her interests include painting from her past experiences and being a lifeguard as well! Sienna’s paintings portray her past, beginning from highContinue reading “Artist Conversation #3”

[Verse 1]Still standing hereWith my eyes closedA different pathI need to find my way[Verse 2]A touch of peaceI want to feelDon’t lose the pathDon’t leave me alone[Chorus]I push without restI push to find youI push without restTo find a love like you[Verse 3]Moving in circlesSeasons are changingWhere do I go?For a glimpse of you[Chorus]I pushContinue reading “Lost My Way”

Why did you choose this idea? I chose this idea because it really shocked me to see this interpretation of this subject from a little 2nd grader and also how well it was done technically. Plus, she’s presenting such a grim topic with a smile… It’s a topic that should be more widely discussed inContinue reading “Shocking Art”

Why did you choose this story? I chose this story because it is a topic I have always been very passionate about. For most of my school years I had never struck an emotion like this, so to get an opportunity to talk about it makes me really happy. How do you think you did?Continue reading “Storytelling”