club Art photo essay
Pages by BOBBIE MORRISON Photos by ISIS NORRIS
At Art Club where the chalkboard is planned and drawn, junior Leah Matthew looks over it with a friend. Matthews enjoyed creating art while being surrounded by other artists and friends. “Art club is like one big family,” Matthews said. “It is completely chill, judgment-free and friendly.
With clay on his hands, freshmen Jacob Rasmussen molds a sculpture. For Rasmussen, Art Club is a way to not worry about someone judging him or his work and be able to express himself. “ [Art Club] open to everyone you don’t really have to worry about anything or worry about someone judging you and you can just work on art,” Rasmussen said.
In his first time attending Art Club, sophomore Wilder Myslivy works on his art. Myslivy enjoyed being able to express his creativity. “It’s a good time,” Myslivy said.
Cleaning the blackboard, sophomore Scout Branden prepares to draw. For Branden, Art Club is a set time to express himself and work on art outside of the “It gives me a set time to work on art when normally I’d be busy with other extracurriculars and school,” Branden said.
Focusing in on her work, freshman Erin Rule sculpts a bowl. For Rule, Art Club is a way to express herself through her art and not feel judged by her peers. “It brings me the ability to express myself through art,” Rule said.
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