ILLUSTRATIONS
ILLUSTRATIONS
My work draws on my training in fine art as well as my professional experiences in printmaking, fabric design, commercial illustration, and graphic design. This collection of illustrations is the result of a challenge…
ORLANDO:
49 FAROLITOS
ORLANDO: 49 FAROLITOS
In the days following the attack at Pulse nightclub, I began drawing portraits of the 49 people who were killed on June 12, 2016. It was a way of privately working through the sadness and anger I was feeling. The drawings evolved into a series of illuminated paper bags (farolitos) reminiscent of the Luminaria tradition practiced in the southwest and Latin America.