Artist’s Corner

BY TAWNEY NOYES

Molly Phelps, Senior, 17

Molly Phelps has been encouraged to create art since she was a toddler. She often creates realistic portraits of people and animals, but has been pushing herself to try out different mediums and styles through her four art classes. She has won a scholarship and is just now getting her art displayed around the school. Phelps has considered becoming a graphic designer, but she would be happy in any position that involves art. She can be found on Instagram as @mollykphelps.

This painting is of Phelps’ grandmother’s koi pond. She was inspired to paint it from the fond memories she had feeding the koi when she was little. Phelps was tasked to create a portrait for her art class and created this piece. She enjoyed the model and added the colors for contrast

Jenna Tipton has been making art since she was little. She has a more realistic but ever changing style, and often does fan art, creates characters or large scenes. Tipton utilizes many different mediums to create her art. Most notably, she has taken up digital art. Tipton is often commissioned to create pieces throughout the school and around Bullitt County. She has had her art on Livewire magazines and shirts for clubs and sports. Along with this, she wants to become a business owner creating things with her art on them. She can be found on Instagram as @krispy_sheep_12.

Victoria Debee, 16, Junior

Victoria Debee has been creating art her whole life. She has a cartoon style and often does fan art or creates character designs. She uses different mediums often and usually creates digital art, uses acrylic paint or marker. Debee would like to become a storyboard artist but is open to different careers in art. She can be found on Instagram as @cia_mia_12.

“Don’t say that you ‘just can’t draw good’ anyone can draw,practice and inspiration is what makes it improve!”