2024 Senior Exhibit at the Robert Elise Gallery
The sun shone brightly on a nice Wednesday noon and the weather graced us with its pleasantness. Outside Kadema Hall, a vibrant scene unfolded with students energetically engaging in their end-of-year ceramics sale, purchasing pieces made by other students and taking photos for inspiration. The atmosphere buzzed with an uplifting spirit. As I stepped into the Robert Else Gallery I was welcomed by a space of creativity and accomplishment. I was immediately struck by the variety of art mediums on display. My eyes went from paintings on the wall to small ceramic pieces, 3D art, and large sculptures. Giselle Villela, Rats!, 2024 , Mixed Media One of my favorite pieces of art is Rats! by Giselle Villela. This piece brilliantly uses mixed media to bring its whimsical and vibrant vision to life. The green areas provide a lush, textured grass look that contrasts with the urban elements. The pavement and buildings were meticulously painted and assembled to mimic real-world textures a...
