Four classes down, two to go! Today was my painting final. I'm pretty happy with the end result, and the class as a whole. I was really nervous about it considering I hadn't truly painted since I was a sophomore in high school, and that was an "Under the Sea" themed mural for a children's playroom. But as a sophomore in college I was pleastantly ( Read more... )

Mal and I always end up going on what would be the cutest dates! We took a little trip out to Beachwood, Coventry, and Legacy Village. All of which were completey Chrismatized, and oh so pretty. We first went to Beachwood in order to pick up some jeans Mal had on hold. Browsed through Sephora and Mac Counter, hmm Christmas ideas ;) Then to coventry ( Read more... )

Holy crap, I want one!

If college had to be summed up in one word, it would be tired.


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I guess this whole art major thing is starting to pay off. I just got back from a New York Travel Study Course for Painting a few days ago. I'm still adjusting, both mentally and physically, so once I'm caught up with life back in Kent maybe I'll write some more (especially about all the artists and galleries). And considering I have to write a 2, ( Read more... )

I arrived in Kent last Monday, a week before classes started, for WOW (Week Of Welcome). It's an organization that puts together programs and activities for the incoming Freshman. I took a two credit hour course last semester, get paid $250 bux, and met some pretty amazing people. The week that we put a lot of previous work into, was even more work ( Read more... )

At the exact moment I was typing "Chicago + Colleges" into google just to browse the schools of Chicago, I heard "Chicago" in the background from a commercial on tv.

Coincidence?

Small people talk about other people.

Medium people talk about themselves, what they've done, and what they wish they would have done.

Big people talk about new ideas, how to better themselves, and how to help others.

Sometimes I want to get up, go to Chicago, and become a Photography major.

I chose Fine Arts and Psychology as majors because I want to be an Art Therapist, but I seriously wonder why I am doing Fine Arts. I have never been interested in this kind of art before, nor do I have much background in it. The classes challenge me, which might have ( Read more... )