As I reflect on my time in Highlands, I’m reminded of the local artistic legend, BJ Trinidade, whose graffiti-inspired colored pencil work left a lasting impression. After my recent move, I was thrilled to rediscover a set of Spectra colored pencils tucked away in my collection. These pencils, which I vaguely recall “borrowing” from the […]
Inspired by my high school art rival, BJ Trinidad, I’ve been driven to recreate his striking artwork that left a lasting impression. As a freshman at Highland Regional High School, I admired BJ, a senior whose talent and popularity set him apart. Though our interactions were brief, his art captivated me, particularly his designs for […]
Concept: A Bold, Iconic Main Character The vision is clear: we need a magnetic main character who commands attention, a figure vibrant enough to grace cereal boxes, emblazon t-shirts, and soar on a blimp above the Super Bowl. This character must radiate originality and captivate audiences at first glance. Introducing our hero, tentatively named PAX—a […]