Three Senior Artists Planning to Continue with Art
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March 4, 2010 • Nick Crawford, Staff Writer
Filed under Features
Voorheesville has always had many artist within the school that dedicate their time and life towards something they love. In the senior class, there are 3 artists that have been dedicating their time, emotion, and lives toward something that they love. They were asked in an interview a few question about their artistic ability and passion towards such a loved hobby.
Many seniors leave this school and go off into the world with the knowledge of only art. There is an award that recognizes these talented students that are devoting everything to art. It’s not only an award but it’s a collection of art that is outstanding and is on display to everyone that enters the Voorheesville High school library. There are pieces from students that have graduated a few years ago and they are still on display. These 3 students that are leaving Voorheesville high have the chance to have their art work on display.
The first artist to be interviewed was Paige Tompkins.
Q: How or who influenced you into being an artist?
A: “I was influenced by my dad. When I was young, he would listen to me hum and that is a sign of happiness. My dad strived for me to do art work ever since”
Q: What would you say your style of art is?
A: “My style tends to me stylized. Cartoony and graphic-y”
Q: What do you want to major in college?
A: “Graphic Design, or maybe a ceramics major?”
Q: Where do you want to attend school?
A: “undecided still at this point”
Q: What other types of art do you like besides the ones you practice now?
A: “I’ve tried Jewelry making and I’m attempting a duct tape dress”
The second artist was Sophie Morris.
Q: How or who influenced you into being an artist?
A: “Umm, all my life. My parents and my sister are into art, especially my sister”
Q: What would you say your style of art is?
A: Graffiti, Tattoo designs, A lot of interior design”
Q: What do you want to major in college?
A: “Costume design, Set design”
Q: Where do you want to attend school?
A: “Savanna College of Art and design. That’s my number one choice”
Q: What other types of art do you like besides the ones you practice now?
A: “Graffiti, Painting, Tattoos”
The third, and final artist, was Garrett Wineinger:
Q: How or who influenced you into being an artist?
A: “I was influenced by my brother. Art has always been in my family”
Q: What would you say your style of art is?
A: “I would say my style of art is being and idealist. I channel all my emotion into art”
Q: What do you want to major in college?
A: “Either Green Architecture or Graphic design”
Q: Where do you want to attend school?
A: “3 choices. University of Toronto, Illinois Institute of Technology or Newbury College. My number one is Toronto because i want to play D1 volleyball”
Q: What other types of art do you like besides the ones you practice now?
A: “Everything, Painting drawing, designing”
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