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Helen He '23
Night is when the imagination comes alive.
2020
Digital Illustration
By Helen He '23
Two girls, Cloud and Moon, are safe in space.
2018
Photoshop
Vero is a UG2 custodial worker on campus who I tutor through habla. I hoped to display her as I have grown to know her: strong and compelling.
Oil Paint on Canvas
Taken while walking in my hometown of Washington, D.C.
Photograph
It’s a shame if you did not get around time to see Hoover Tower in different lights.
Photo
Seeing the majestic elephants in Kenya was one of my favorite memories from my trip, and I loved depicting the different textures of the landscape.
2016
Acrylic Paint on Canvas
A projection of water drapes over a foot, the painting interweaves the physical and digital sensation.
Link to Website
Oil on canvas
As a landscape photographer, I like to see things in different light. These photos represent my personal interpretation of Stanford.
2017
As a landscape photographer, I like to see things in different light. These would represent my personal interpretation of Stanford.
Roses bloom from her cuts.
These photos will never be published in a journalistic publication – familiar scenes on campus but different, the other side of palm tree paradise?
Photograph of campus scenes
A realistic painting of a dog mouth, rendered uncomfortably close to the viewer. 8″ x 10″.
Oil paint on canvas
This painting is in honor of Ahina and all the women that spend years wishing for a day at school.
46″ x 32”
Reflective watercolor painting after a trip to Tokyo.
Watercolor
Rendering of a modern jazz pavilion, referencing the visual skeleton chord structure of jazz compositions.
Digital Rendering
These are part of an ongoing series of portraits of people I met in passing. They can be displayed together or individually.
It is difficult for humans to accept their own flaws and imperfections. This is a self-portrait displaying my many different tones and personalities.
Acrylic on Paper
These two paintings were inspired by the feelings of quarantine—isolation, restlessness, and nostalgia.
gouache (two images combined digitally)
This series was taken at the Smithsonian Natural History Museum’s Butterfly Pavilion.
2019
Series of Photographs
Based on the poem Ozymandias by Percy Bysshe Shelley, this piece was intended to examine the environmental and cultural cost of the fashion industry.
2015
Mixed Media
The security blanket is a metaphor for something we cling to when we are afraid and how it is something we must learn to let it go.
Photography