Kinross 2016

Items

• The Beatles
• Amanda
• Vacation
  A close up portrait of a woman looking over her shoulder at the viewer. She is a white woman wearing a large sunhat, has long straight dark hair, and has a hand raised to her lips.
• Building in the Woods
  A landscape of a path leading up to a grey house within a forest in the wintertime, The trees are bare. There is a small wood and wire fence along the path.
• White Horse
• Forever Legendary
  A colorful drawing of a man with a large black beard standing with his hands resting on his hips. There are colorful pink , blue, and green sections with cross hatched texture in the background. On the right side where is a Univeristy of Michigan letter M, a football, and a series of years written within a yellow block. There is yellow and blue words that say, "Go Blue!!!" On the left there is the Spartan head of Michigan State, a basketball, a few more dates, and in green and white words, "Go Green Go white."
• Pointellism Flowers
• The Pandemic
  A horizontal drawing of a large skull with blue eyes, beside it there are various objects: a sharp blade dripping red blood, a tube vile with particles leaking out, splatters of blood, and a large number ninteen with the word "covid," and a skull written over the one.
• Loving Pain
• Gone Too Soon
  A pencil drawing of a Black man and young girl, she is resting on his shoulders with her head on his looking down. The man looks straight ahead. Their heads are surrounded by lines and waves, on the lower left corner there is a number twenty-four.
• The Blizzard
  A painting of two men riding horses herding cattle in a blizzard. The central figure is a man wearing many layers of clothing on a brown horse beside a small bull. In the background there is another man, and several cattle.
• Old Western Saddle
• The Nightmare
  A painting of a black night sky and open field with a few tall trees on the horizon , there are shapes of bodies standing in the field, and one close up. The arms are raised up and the skin is a dark green color, they appear to be zombies. There is a large full moon in the background.
• 2 Crochet Bears
  Two crochet stuffed animal bears. One is smaller and dark brown the other is slightly large and a lighter color of brown. They darker one has green eyes, while the other had black eyes.
• Feminine Physique
• Happyness
• Untitled
  A bright and colorful drawing of a large black heart with skeleton ribs. Surrounding the heart are rainbow blocks of color with black teardrop shapes, and large sharp lines intersecting with various patterns and colors.
• Good Job
• So Many
  a realistic close up pencil drawing of a white woman with long blonde straight hair looking off to the left.
• Fully Vaccinated
  A realistic pencil drawing of a young Latino boy and woman outside in front of a fence. They are smiling as if for a picture. The boy is wearing a jacket and black rectangular glasses. The woman has long dark hair and thin eyebrows. There is a drawing of a syringe in the botton right corner with text that says," Fully vaccinated!"
• Wasteland
  A greyscale cartoon like drawing of a person standing near a campfire in a large open area outdoors with naked trees and multiple large piles of stacked bricks. The person has a cigarette in one hand and is wearing a gas mask, hoodie,and jeans. In the top right corner the sun has a radioactive symbol over it.
• Abnormal Landscape
  A muted color landscape of a large open field beside a body of blue water with a short dock. There is a melting clock haning over the edge of the dock. There is also a single candle, a crow, and a key on the dock. In the grass there is a small campfire beside a tree with a planet hanging on a string from a branch. In the distance tehre are three large grey triangular mountains.
• E.T.
  A landscape of desert like scenery where there are tall rainbow colored structures rising from the dirt. There is a small grey alien with big green eyes standing in the middleground in front of the cactus-like plants. In the light blue sky there is a large planet with a single ring aorund it and surrounding black particles.
• Black and White The Joke
  A lush green scene of trees in the forest. Behind the foliage you can see a large green hill to the left, and a gentle light blue and orange sunset.
• Dreaming of the Forest
  a black and white painting of abstracted brush strokes that build up to the top of the painting. There is a paragraph of white text painted on the lower left that reads, "Recently a man in Paris got away with stealing several painting from the louvre. However after pinning the crime and getting in and out past security, he was captured. Only two blocks away his renault van ran out of fuel, when ask how he could mastermind such a crime and then make such an obvious error he replied: I had no money to buy degas to make the Van Gogh."
• Mel's Drive-In
• I Call (Poker Night)
  A sculpture of a scene of three men playing poker inside of a log cabin. The three men are wearing cowboy hats and smoking cigars. There is a black furnace beside them an a jug of moonshine.
• Living the Dream
• The path to the cure
  A painting of a firefighter with his back facing the viewer, walking along a thick red path holding a United States Flag with black and white stripes and one red stripe. The background is white.
• Curiosity built the world
  A realistic painting of a small toddler crouching close to the ground, in his hand he holds two puzzle pieces. He is placing a puzzle piece into place on a sphere of the Earth with a puzzled texture. The baby is wearing red shows and a blue checkered fleece and grey hat. The background is a swirl of four colors: red, yellow, green, and blue. There are pizzle pieces of each corner of the page.
• Last stop
• Anticipation
  A grey landscape of a grassy field with three threes beside a wooden house with a deck. You can see inside the house and there is a yellow lamp. The outside sky is big and grey with a small pale yellow moon.
• Seeking an honest man
  A dark scene of men standing in a line, there is an man with long white hair and beard holding a candlelight. The yellow light is the only source of light in darkness. The old man touches a man's forehead. There are two men in the background that have their eyes closed standing beside eachother.
• Beautiful Sadness
• Paper Bracelets
  Three different bracelets: one is black with green gliter beads, another is purple with a few striped rainbow beads, and the last is orange with some green beads.
• Paper Bracelets
  Three bracelets: one that has black and white alternating beads, another with red striped and brown alternating beads, and lastly, and orange striped beaded bracelet with alternating orange beads.
• Funny Couple
  A pencil drawing of a woman from the neck up standing beside a man whose left quarter of the face is visible. They are each in clown makeup. The woman has long wavy hair and dangly earrings. The man beside her is wearing a dark bowler hat. They each have large circular noses. in the background there are tiny hearts making a pattern
• Strength
  A drawing of a bird resting on a branch, behind it is a tall barbed wire fence and gaurd tower. The pencil drawing is framed by a rounded arch shape of darkness.
• Ink
  A drawing of a small canister of ink, flowing out of it are thick dark blobs of ink and a grim reaper with ghoulish creatures forming out of the fabric folds of the cloak. There are four large faces with mouths open as if screaming. The grim reaper holds a large scythe.
• Covid Clown
  A drawing of the features of a clown; large eyes with jail cell reflection, and circle nose. The clown features are surrounded by a single rose drawn diagonally across the page. There are also thick curling lines, and COVID-19 particles drawn around the page. To the right there is text written vertically in sharp dark letters, "covid 19."
• Vortex Loops
• Heartfelt Prayer
  A pencil drawing of a woman from the side and shoulders up: she has her head pressed down into her hands that are pressed together in prayer. Behind her is a bright helow of light with five yellow points of color.
• Be Kind
  A red vertical painting with various beads of purple and pink colors arranged into the letters, B and E. Below the button letters is painted caligraphy letters in orange. Together the painting says, "Be kind."
• Inspired
  A portrait of a Black woman from the shoulders up. The woman is wearing her dark hair in a bun on the top of her head, and she is wearing a gown of purple roses that line the top of her dress around the chest and shoulders. There are three butterflies resting on her shoulder, forehead and hair. They are pink, yellow, and blue.
• Morning Dew
  A close up overhead painting of a pink and purple flower with a bright yellow center. The flower is surrounded by dark green leaves. There are water droplets of dew over the entire painting.
• Waterfall at Dusk
  A landscape of a dark blue body of water flowing over a large grey clif into a waterfall. Over the purple and blue horizon is a dark orange sun. Along the edge of the water there are tall green masses of trees. Along the cliff's edge there are grey stones.
• Variance
  a painting of a peacock, it's dark blue and green body in the center and it has yellow eyes looking to the left. The peacock stands on green leaves beside a large red rose. It's feathers are large and take up most of the page and background. They are each different colors and have a speckled texture to them. The feathers are a range of colors: blue, pink, orange, yellow, white, and green, all with black circles in the top center.
• First Fruits
• Fire and Ice by Robert Frost
  A black horizontal painting that has rows of small squarish color swatches. There are light purples, blue, greens, red, lilac and silvers. The rows are of varying lengths. At the bottom there are words written in the left middle and right of the painting that say, "Fire and ice."
• Tree Frog on Heliconia Flower
  A vertical painting of a green frog with yellow eyes sitting on the red leaf of a plant that grows from top to bottom of the page. The red plant has five leaves and one large bud, with yellow and green edges. The background is a dark green color.
• The Virgin Mary
  A yarn sculpture of a white woman with brown hair wearing a dark blue dress, light blue shawl, and white head covering, In her hands she clasps a small roasary.
• Fly Away (Hummingbird)
  A vertical bright pink painting of a large green and yellow hummingbird flying toward the upper left corner. There are three large purple flowers under the wings and tail of the bird.
• Raw Beauty (Skull with Flowers)
• Downtime
  A horizontal painting of a dark grey background with a small black outlined figure sitting on the ground holding their knees to the chest. There is a large thought bubble emerging to the left. Within it, there are graffiti like illustrations of color and patterns, they drip beyond the thought bubble to the bottom of the page.
• My Wall
  A painting of a white cracked wall with a large hole in the center. The exposed hole in the wall reveals a plethora of rainbow colors in small vertical strokes.
• Unity
  A sculpture of a pair of hands holding a red heart and a cross. The hands have bands of color that from the finger tips are dark brown, and at the wrists a pale white color, indicating ranges of ethnicity. Under the hands there is the word "Unity," written in black sharp letters over a blue and red background.
• What do I See??
  three pages arranged diagonally, with collaged images from magazines. The images leave no blank spaces, and repreating images include: motorcycles, nature, dogs, Native American imagery, and text. Samples of text from the collage are words and phrases such as, "Be in your moment," or, "Ive never felt so alone in my life." Additonally, "Make every day count," and "I would life to be a mom one day, and this terrifies me." In the top left there is collaged text that repeats the titles of the piece, "my life what do I see?"
• Eyes
• Perspective
  A line drawing of two fists beside eachother revealing tattooed knuckles. The left and right hand spell out, "impulsiv."
• Dream Catcher
  A dream catcher with one large yellow circle and red and white threads woven inside of it. There are six large brown feathers hanging from the bottom of the circle, with black and red beads above the string. In the right near the center of the cirlce there is a single gold spider.
• Simple Life
• Fall Floral Arrangement
  A handmade boquet of roses: red, yellow, and orange, gathered in a yellow pot. The pot has a single dried yellow flower on the outside. There are tall brown grasses that compliment the roses in the vase.
• Remeemed
  A pressed boquet of yellow flowers and daisies with small green leaves, over a green and white speckled background.
• Spiritual Revival
  A pressed boquet of orange, yellow, and magenta flowers over a painted blue and yellow background.
• Kool aid Art
  small fiber made sculptures of white butterflies and flowers. They have a magenta and light blue trim. In the top left and right corner there are to different butterflies, and along the bottom there are three flowers and petals.
• RIbbons
• Flower Vase
  A vertical still life of a yellow short vase holding five tall flowers with red, pink, blue, yellow, and purple petals. The vase rests on a yellow backdrop.
• Beach Concert
  A horizontal drawing of a whimsical beach scene: a large tide of blue water and small colorful marine creatures in the water. There is a large swirling piano key boardwalk, a large yellow microphone sun, and two dolphins holding guitars. Along the right there is a beach with flute-like palm trees that lead to a lighthouse in the distance.
• Shattered Woman
  A floating head of a fragmented face, with long dark hair and big blue eyes. The left side of the face has yellow and orange forehead and nose, and a brown cheek where a blue tear is falling. The right side has tan skins and a smile, there is a yellow light around the hair. In the upper left corner there is a bright yellow star. In the bottom right corner there is pink highlighted text that says,"broken women surrounded by a dark cloud wishing on a star."
• Girl Lost in Thought
  A pencil drawing of a cartoonish woman with long braids and bucket hat stares to the left off in space. She is wearing a short sleeve button up and pleated pants with a belt. She is surrounded by a puffy line indicating a thought bubble. There is a title written in ink pen, "girl lost in thought."
• A Set of Dishes
• The Garden
  A small sculpture of a garden scene: green grass red roses, and a black and lbue picnic table and heart shaped chair. The table has an umbrella and a yellow pitcher.
• What Time Is It?
  A sculpture of person wearing a white shirt and orange pants with their legs crossed. One hand is over the chest and the right is holding a pipe and staff. The hand over the chest has rianbow fingers and a watch that has a face reading, "what time is it?" The face has a series of colorful patterns and textures, and it has short black hair.
• My Little Bloom of My Love
  A sculpture of a tree against a blue square sky and growing from a brown patch of dirt. The tree has pink blossoming paper flowers, and beaded birds hanging flying around the branches.
• See What I see
• Everyone Matters
  A painting of a single body with two heads split in half. The left arm and face has brown skin and black hair, the right side has white skin and brown hair. The torso is a purple t shirt. The background is a red color and there is curvy text that reads left to right vertically, "everyone matters.."
• Tiny house
• Arm knitted blanket
• The Redheaded Lady
• Let Equality Bloom
  A red square painting with grey spletter texture, there is a glitter filled sihlouette of a person from the chest up facing the left, on their head is a blac kand white boquet of roses. In white dripping letters at the top of the page, there are words reading, "let equality bloom."
• Smoggy Night
• Darkness who?
• Perspective
  A portrait of a Black woman from the shoulders up, she has long silver thick hair, and glitter red lips. She is wearing gold dangley earrings and a red tank top with a pin of a person on it. There is text from the left that carries to the right written in red that says, "When you look forward, behind you doesn't exist."
• Identity
  A Black woman with short red and grey hair with gold highlights stands before a backdrop determining height, posing for a mugshot. She has brown eyes and red lips, she is wearing large gold hoop earrings. To the right there are white letters, "A mugshot is not an identity."
• How: Part One
  A two page instructional comic: the first page is the title with drawings of objects required to, as the title says, "make a fefe." The objects you will need are, "towel, latex glove, pen, rubber band, and lube." The second page is an 8 step process drawn out: "1. fold the towel in thirds lengthwise. 2. place glove flat on one end of towel. 3.roll glove inside of towel. 4. stretch hand hole of glove backward over towel. 5. place rubber band around midsection of rolled towel. 6. tie ring finger and middle finger of glove to the pen 7. lubricate fingers and insert into cavity to stretch and lubricate the cavity. 8. go ham!"
• The Motto
  A cartoon line drawing of the earth with sad eyes and large black lips. On it's head is a blue ice pack, and in it's mouth is a red theromometer. The Earth is holding a sign that says in red letters, "F*#! Nature."
• Parallax Paradoxes
  A landscape pencil drawing that seems collage like. There are many different elements: a broken heart clock at the bottom left, a woman's face in clown makeup rising in a fire cloud of smoke, the head of a devil peaking behind a man wearing a covid mask and a symbol of a triangle with an eye inside on his forehead. Above him there is a grim reaper beside a tombstone that says, "R.I.P Me." To the right is a red background with the head of a woman wearing a fedora and a covid-19 mask. Underneath that there are happy and sad theatrical masks, days marked off a calendar, and lastly, words that say, "MDOC," "FML," "LOL," and "U of M."
• Beauty in Nature
• If you Stare into the Abyss
  A series of large spheres that resemble planets and a large green anatomical eyeball. One spehere has a large green spiral, another is a swirling brown color, and the large green eyeball has pink soft organs falling into three lines. In the eyeball's reflection there is the black backgorund with blue streaks and red and orange dripping spots of color.
• Roiling River
  A vertical landscape painting of a river flowing from the top left to bottom right of the page. There are tall trees with few leaves along the riverbank. The leaves are yellow, and in the background there are a lot of green trees. The riverbank is curvy and contains brown grasses. The sky is a light purple.
• Aerial Phenomenon: FALL
  A horizontal landscape of a body of water reflecting the trees along the water's edge. The treets are tall and a watercolor mixture of reds and greens. The sky is a light purple, and at the bottom of the page there are green and grey grasses framing the water shore.
• The Summoner
  A creature wearing a long brown robe points a wand toward a large lime green swirling light that reaches the top of the page. It is frames by a rounded dark archway with debris hanging from the top. The creature has human like hands and a head with a long goatee, a third eye placed on the forehead, and two thick horns curled downward.
• An Interdimensional Mentor
  A drawing of an alien with a long grey head and skinny neck wearing a red robe with yellow trim. The alien has large black eyes, and on it's forhead a symbol of a triangle surrounded by a circle. The background is a vibrant purple with small spheres on the right.
• Out Driving
  A pencil drawn portrait of a woman from the neck up resting her head upon her left hand on her right arm. She is facing the right and has a large smile. She has dark hair in a natural fro style.
• Robert Downey Jr.
  A pencil drawn portrait of a man wearing a suit from the chest up. The man is looking off toward the right, he has short spiked hair and a stubble mustache. The man has his arms crossed over his chest. Based on the title, the man drawn is actor, Robert Downey Jr.
• The Unknown
  A pencil drawn landscape of a large hill and a small river flowing to the right of it. There is a thin tree with bunches of leaves beside the water. From the left leading up there are broken stones on a path leading to a stone archway, the entrance is dark. In the backgorund there is a large and radiant sun peaking over the hill.
• A Walk Through a Fire Autumn Day
• Ember-Goddess of the Realms of the Trees
  A drawing of a blue unicorn with flowing red hair and red eyes. It's horn is a bright yellow, and the backgorund is a lush forest vegetation. Framing the unicorn drawing is a blue illustrated frame of a cosmic sky with white stars, moon, and lcouds. At the top center there is a bright yellow swirling sun.
• No name late (mtn wood)
  A portrait of a face broken into seperate parts: on the left there is a woman with green eyes, and red hair. she is wearing a crown of thorns, and crying black tears. On the right there is a skull that has stems and leaves growing from the mouth that become roses up by the forehead. Under the chin there is a large purple and green mouth, and under each wing are two snake heads.
• No name early
  A purple monotone drawing of a naked fairy above a patch of mushrooms and flowers. The fairy is looking up and has one arm raised beside a butterfly resting on that hand. In the background there is a full moon.