Art Spotlight: “Glad You Got To See Me!”

“Glad You Got to See Me!” The most personally impactful painting I’ve ever completed was also one of my first. In my junior year of high school, I took a painting elective class during eighth period to stretch my creative skills. For our final project, we were required to complete a painting based on a […]
How I Fell in Love With Art

How I Fell in Love With Art Growing up, I was introduced to art and art appreciation at a young age. Pictured to the left is 8-year-old me sketching on the Des Moines Art Center garden lawn. In the left-hand side of my folder is a sketch of Alberto Giacometti’s 1947 sculpture L’homme au doigt […]