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Aileen Rubio '26
Art Practice 2026 @aileenrubio.art
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Free Association Portraits
This series utilizes seemingly arbitrary visual imagery overlaid onto written stream of consciousness to evoke imaginations of trauma and healing.
2019
Charcoal and Ink on Toned Paper
By Jamie Seney '21
Bruises
Western media creates unrealistic expectations of perfection in avocados. In this painting, I seek to challenge and redefine avocado beauty standards.
2016
Oil on canvas
By Nan Munger '20
Expression
This is about alienation and emotional expression as a stone, cold figure looks blankly to a wall of artificial expressions in a room.
2021
Digital 3D Render
By Mhar Tenorio '24
Julia Fern
This drawing is a representation of a fractal called a Julia set, which has been rendered out of plants and other organic elements.
2018
Markers on paper
By Alejandro Poler '19
Into the Mist
Fog drapes over the breathtaking mountain tops and diffuses across the road of Icefields Parkway in Banff National Park, creating a sense of quietude.
2019
Acrylic on Canvas
By Sarah Dong '26
Self Portrait
A self portrait done in the style of the Old Masters.
2014
Oil Paint on Canvas
By Francesca Colombo Colombo '19
Untitled
A close-up, multi-colored rendering of Eppendorf tubes illustrates that Lab Life is not as monochromatic as it appears.
2019
Oil paint on Canvas
By Mackenzie Carlson '23
Moonrise
This painting is an interpretation of Magritte’s surrealist painting “The Mysteries of the Horizon,” replacing the men with an aging ballerina.
2018
Acrylic paint on canvas
By Nicola Buskirk '22
Misfit Photography
Often, I find myself missing the changing of seasons. But if I just look closely, signs of autumn are all around.
2019
Nature Photography
By Renata Starbird '21
So Hysterical
My IUD made me bleed for 8 months straight, gave me terrible cramps, and made me depressed. After finally getting it removed, I made art with it.
2023
Oil paint, acrylic paint, and IUD on wood panel
By Jackie Liu '25
Designer
A surreal portrayal of the cost of modern designer fashion culture.
2015
Scratchboard
By Noah DeWald '20
Moral Support
With a color palette and thematic melancholy inspired by Picasso’s Blue Period, this intimate vignette chronicles my experience with depression.
2023
Oil on wood panel
By Jackie Liu '25
Good Morning
The feet of my former roommate are greeted by the warm light that streams in through the blinds.
2022
Oil on canvas
By Jackie Liu '25
Two versions of my favorite picture of the church
As a landscape photographer, I like to see things in different light.
2016
Photo with artistic editing
By Lining Sun '18
Wind
Released some restless energy onto paper with this portrait sketch.
2020
Graphite on Paper
By Phoebe Kimm '20
“Can’t Wait To Be Back” and for the one with hot balloons, it’s “Happiness is a Journey”
A coloring pages for people to color and de-stress:) These pages are part of my project Coloring to Cope for the COVID-19 art grant.
2022
Digital
By Helena Zhang '22