Summer 2026 Applicants:
“Ode to Nostalgia"
Mixed Media/Alcohol Markers
This collection of illustrations explores nostalgic characters and dreamy settings inspired by the visual style of early 2000s shoujo manga, reflecting a simple sense of childhood.
Vrinda Vadlamuri
Spratlen Hall
Hi, I’m Vrinda! My art focuses on illustrating women surrounded by small details like food, flowers, gems, and everyday objects to create a cohesive thematic spread. I work with alcohol markers and combine them with colored pencils and watercolor, using mixed media to build soft color palettes.
Girl with headphones under latterns in a tree
“Having ‘Kelping’ Fun!"
Digital Art/Mixed Media
Apart of Resident Orcas cultures they go kelping! This is teaching people how apex predators like orcas can still have fun just like us humans!
Journey Simpson
Lander Hall
I am a freshman Standing Junior in Marine Biology!
I have always loved to mark art since i was a little kid, being a commission artist i would love to show some of my art on campus!
Orca playing with kelp piece