"Depth" By Abby Carson Linocut Prints
Artist Statement: This piece is titled "Depth" and is a linocut piece. This is titled "Depth" because it shows the depth in someone's face, how each person has their own story and own depth behind their story. People have depth and show it through their backgrounds, stories, friends, family, and practically everything in their lives. My mentor for this piece was Megan, because this is actually based off a picture of her. Megan inspires me to looker deeper into people, and not judge as quickly, learning more about the person and their story instead of judging/assuming so quickly. Megan inspires me everyday to be a better, nicer, and more positive person. In this piece I used color to bring out the features of Megan's face, by showing the brightness of the flowers, and the depth of her eyes and what they tell about her past. I included a road, with a sun, and flowers to show Megan's traveling background. Megan took a 6 week road trip and...



Peggy Kroll's art inspires me. I love her artwork because it uses a great amount of color. I love how she doesn't always use distinct lines, she uses patches of color. The pasty look of her artwork reminds me of icing, the way it blends so simply but is still beautiful. I connected with Peggi's use of color. Her art makes me feel happy.
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