Bryan Defjan '24
Two Boys Dancing
Past lovers who couldn’t be together grieve over “what was” and “what could have been”, learning each other’s rhythms tenderly for the first time.
2024
Oil on Canvas
By Bryan Defjan '24
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Green with Envy
This piece shows how social media can lead to jealously through comparing yourself with what you see on the internet.
2023
Paper, watercolor, tempera paint sticks, gouache, and Photoshop
By Rania Zuri '28
Not Yet
An experiment with my visual synesthesia, which imparts color on 2D shapes. Here I try to create a sense of foreboding and discomfort.
2016
Digital Visual Art
By Andrew Lesh '19
View to a Kill
This self portrait depicts the artist in self reflection. The couple gazes forward, as hidden collaged images loom behind, reminding them of the past.
2018
Acrylic and Collage on Canvas 30 x 40 in
By Gunner Dongieux '21
Gotham (Lower East Side, New York City)
every part of this earth is a surrogate for the people that helped create iteach building reflects the community that built it
2018
Acrylic on Canvas
By Vedika Kanchan '23
Sandy Treasures
This is a painting of me as a child, my mom, and my grandma at the beach. It symbolizes the treasure that is family and togetherness.
2022
Acrylic Paint on Canvas
By Sarah Dong '26
What We Build
Machines roar and metal parts clang away in the background in this artwork as an enormous robot is constructed before the eyes of a young spectator.
2019
Adobe Photoshop Illustration
By Helen He '23
Stanford
This drawing was an attempt to capture my feelings about Stanford: an intimidating fortress of possibilities.
2018
Markers on paper
By Alejandro Poler '19
Moss Landing
Inspired by a trip to explore the nature preserves in Mass Landing, CA, this art showcases two curlew birds looking for food in the shallow waters.
2017
Watercolor and Pencil
By Alberto Arvayo '18
Figures in Ochre
These small paintings were quick, gestural sketches that explore the beauty of the feminine form.
2018
Oil on canvas
By Cathy Yang '20
Untitled
[how I avoid winter quarter: experiments with colors and a palette knife]
2017
Oil Paint on Canvas
By Meg McNulty '20
Quarantine Paintings
These two paintings were inspired by the feelings of quarantine—isolation, restlessness, and nostalgia.
2020
gouache (two images combined digitally)
By Katie Han '23
I Am Home
This portrait portrays a friend overlaid and entangled in the swamps of Louisiana near NOLA — her home.
2017
Oil on Canvas
By Francesca Colombo Colombo '19
Glacier Portrait
I made this painting in Iceland as part of my Chappell-Lougee arts project. It is a portrait of a glacier in the glacier lagoon known as Jökulsárlón.
2016
Mixed media (oil paint, charcoal, pastel, grass) on canvas
By Tyler Dunston '18
Internal Reflections
This self-portrait draws on the iconography of the Virgin of Guadalupe that I, as a latina, have a deeply personal, non-religious, relationship with.
2018
Oil Paint on Canvas
By Lorena Diosdado '21
Andhra Summers
This poem is dedicated to street children in Andhra Pradesh, India, who continue to face extraordinary barriers in education, health, and security.
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2019
Creative Writing (Poetry)
By Harika Kottakota '20
Glitch, Beyond the Cracks
This self portrait depicts how your initial view of the world glitches, or shatters as different experiences come with growing up.
2020
Colored pencil
By Tracy Wei '26
middle passage
A depiction of the Southeast Alaskan landscape, seen from a kayak near the Inian Islands. 25.5″ x 36″
2017
Oil paint on paper
By Cairo Mo '20