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THE BROAD NATURE OF ART

Art cannot be confined to just studio art, fashion, dance, theater, or music. We are constantly finding new, unconventional ways to express creativity and imagination. Some of these forms of art are in the process of being introduced and normalized, while others are simply wonderful oddities.

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A HUMAN RECORD: PHOTO ALBUM
​​GRACE CHUNG AND KAYLYN ZHONG

With a rise in new platforms to share and store photos, the creation of physical photo albums to hold the memories of people and past events has become increasingly obsolete. The surging popularity of social media, in particular, has led to many displaying photos online rather than creating albums—believing it to be cheaper, easier, and more time-efficient. However, there exists an unseen value in having a physical, printed ‘feed’ that many people may not realize. The utilization of albums as record-keeping devices allows for the preservation of more permanent and long-lasting memories—forging a personal connection that can be cherished for much longer than if they were withheld in online storage. 

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THE EMBARASSING TRUTH OF BEING PART OF A FANDOM
​​TARA ALEXANDER AND RACHEL EVERETT

Plenty of people have secrets, some bigger than others, explore Tara Alexander and Rachel Everett’s secret – They're apart of fandoms. See how they both express their love for the TV show, movies and more, through different mediums like writing and video editing. 

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CALLIGRAPHY
JOLINE TRAN

Known as “the art of beautiful writing,” Joline Tran introduces the different styles of calligraphy, and how it creates a meaningful connection with the audience. Dive into the history of calligraphy and where you can start learning as well!   ​

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HOW TO CROCHET AN AMIGURUMI BIRD
​Eileen Chen

It's easy to get hooked on amigurumi (forgive the pun!). Whether you are a pro-crocheter or a lockdown learner, amigurumi is a fun and cute crochet technique. I designed this crochet pattern over the summer, and it is a simple and cute project to get started with amigurumi. The doll is around 8 centimeters tall and consists of only 4 parts: a sphere-shaped body, a beak, and two hands, with the eyes (and optional blush) embroidered on. Click below to explore how you can make your own amigurumi bird!

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EXPLORING COMICS AS AN ARTISTIC MEDIUM 
TARA ALEXANDER

Tara Alexander dives into the world of comics and gives us a tour, walking us through the process of producing one and interviewing a fellow comic creator, Ethan Charles. The combination of writing and art is certainly no easy task, especially when it must all come together as a cohesive story. According to Tara, though, anyone can make a comic - it just takes a lot of dedication and a lot of coffee. 

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NOTION
RACHEL EVERETT

Notion is an app dedicated to organization and aesthetics, often considered a digital bullet journal and planner.  In other words, it’s the digital upgrade from a simple lined paper. Notion can be used in infinite ways, from your personal life to your professional work life. According to Rachel Everett, everyone should take advantage of it, and here’s how.

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