Shawna Huskey

 Final 100 Objects Army Men by Shawna Huskey Fall Semester 3D Materials and Concepts 2021 “Camouflage” Knitted Blanket, Plastic Army Men “Avalanche” Converse, Plastic Army Men “Cargo” Suitcase, Plastic Army Men

 Masking Tape Shoes by Shawna Huskey Fall Semester 3D Materials and Concepts 2021 WIP Final Photos: “Masking Tape Footwear” Masking Tape

 Figurative Sculpture by Shawna Huskey Fall Semester 3D Material and Concepts 2021 WIP Final Photos: “You were Homeschooled?” Stonex clay “Yes, I was.” Stonex Clay                                                                                               Artist Statement: For these two figurative sculptures I have unified to singular narrative work that are presented on a pedestal of two books referring to the Bible (New and Old Testament). The base gives added on context to the story with have the literal subject (education) based on Christian theology. The narrative is of the negative perceptions of homeschooling and how it is always on the attack; this is represented on one side of the piece. The firs...

 Gregor’s Room by Shawna Huskey Fall Semester 3D Materials and Concepts 2021 WIP                                                                                                     Final Photos: Artist Statement: This story was a strange one to read. I saw it as a sad story where the main character, Gregor, was helpless and couldn’t do anything about his situation and felt bad for not being able to help his family. The family dynamics towards the main character were harsh and upsetting. From these emotions, I created a room reflecting decay and disgust the the family felt for the main character. The bed is even a cockroach lying on his back (calling back to how the readers start the stor...

Dinner and a Movie by Shawna Huskey Fall Semester 3D Materials and Concepts 2021 “Be Our Guest” Digital Image Shawna Huskey Movie Inspiration: Beauty and the Beast (1991) For this piece, I was inspired by my childhood. Sparking some nostalgia, I became inspired. Creating ambiguity and symbolism through multiple seemingly normal everyday objects in one image. I wanted is to show the viewers a story by just presenting the puzzle pieces. Emphasis on the roses and feather are presented through various leading directional lines. All the objects and even vibrant royal colors of gold and blue are meant to represent two characters. They could be lovers, they could be traitors, or it could tell a different story entirely. With the focus being on telling a story meaning the events have come to pass and now here is what was left behind.

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