Beneath It All contemporary art and pencil

and pencil

And an homage to a high school sports coach

12" x 12" unframed

This striking contrast not only brings the piece to life but also invites viewers to reconsider societal expectations of what it means to embody masculinity

Beneath It All contemporary art and pencilMixed Media on found Photo 8. 5" x 11. 75" Much of my work is about an exploration of gender stereotyping within the culture, and specifically how this affects men. I myself played collegiate football, and yet also found art while in college. This was a very weird mixing of two quite different worlds. I am hoping to explore how men tend to be very narrowly and stereo typically defined, and how this affects not just one man, but the whole culture.