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A black-and-white painting of a woman with wavy, light hair wearing a Renaissance-style dress. She sits with folded hands, holding a small circular mirror reflecting a miniature portrait of herself. The background is dark.

Margaret Clark, ’28 BFA, Studio Foundation Lady Stella, Sumi Ink on Paper, 2025

A textured painting depicts two musicians in muted colors. The figure on the left plays a banjo, while the other holds it. The background is an abstract blend of blues, oranges, and browns, adding depth to the expressive scene.

Kendrick Medina, ’26 BFA, Studio Foundation My Banjo Lesson, Acrylic on Canvas, 2023

A black and white illustration features a trophy wall of mounted animal heads and a musket, showcasing bison, deer, pelican, walrus, foxes, among others. Each sketch emerges vividly on a dark background, highlighted by an eerie human head inclusion.

Luc Kai Buffonge, ’26 BFA, Studio Foundation My Trophy Wall, Brush pen on mixed media paper, 2022

A person with long dark hair is partially visible, holding a clear plastic bottle with water. The bottle reflects distorted colors and shapes, resembling abstract art. The persons eye peers through the bottle, creating an intriguing visual effect.

Lilah Pudlo, ’24 BFA, Studio Foundation Distortion, Colored Pencil, 2021

Abstract artwork featuring a vibrant explosion of colors like yellow, green, blue, and pink. The composition, titled Floral Emission, includes swirling patterns resembling celestial and floral elements, creating a dynamic and energetic visual effect.

Yo Ahn Han, Visiting Lecturer, Studio Foundation Floral Emission, 2D Artwork, 2019

A colorful, transparent flag waves in surrender on a tall, curved pole amidst lush green grass and foliage. Pine trees are silhouetted against a backdrop of rolling blue hills under a clear sky touched with sunset hues.

Stephanie Cardon, Associate Professor, Studio Foundation Sunset Surrender, Photograph, 2019

A modern sculptural piece featuring two stacked, conical, bright yellow segments made of a textured material is attached like a relaxed left thumb to a vertical wooden element, resting on a minimalist gray floor.

Joshua Hart, Associate Professor, Studio Foundation My Left Thum (Relaxed, neither extended nor flexed), Wood, Plastic, 2017

A red, abstract star-shaped sculpture stretches over a wooden rectangular base, embodying guts and motivation. Close-up images reveal its glossy surface and pointed edges. This striking piece is displayed indoors on a gray floor.

Marc Holland, Department Chair, Studio Foundation Having the Guts, Sculpture, 2011

A black and white image capturing the pride of a translucent beaded necklace and a badge with a cross reading Salva Vidas on the left. On the right, more beaded strands appear overexposed, reminiscent of decorations from a lively parade.

Amber Tourlentes, Professor, Studio Foundation Pride Parade Work, Photograph, 2013

A pair of folded wooden frames, featuring multiple rectangular compartments, stacked on a plain white surface. The design suggests potential use for organization or storage.

Sarah Bapst, Professor, Studio Foundation Untitled, Photograph, 2008

A surreal painting featuring a woman in armor with a bird on her helmet. She stands before a marching group of soldiers. In the background, rocky landscapes and ruins by a calm water body are visible, with gray geometric shapes in the foreground.

Jarrett Min Davis, Associate Professor, Studio Foundation Iliad, Painting, 2007

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