Havdala

Havdala

Allie Saada
  • 2023
  • Illustration (School of Art and Design)
  • Image
  • Mural paintings (visual works)
  • Public art
Havdala is a small candlelit blessing that Jews make to celebrate the end of the sabbath and the start week. It’s made over a special candle with atleast two wicks, and allows us to say thanks for all our five senses.
Seasonal Celebrations

Seasonal Celebrations

Gianna Levine and David (Artist) Cooper
  • 2023
  • Illustration (School of Art and Design)
  • Image
  • Mural paintings (visual works)
  • Public art
I wanted to celebrate nature and my favorite time of year to appreciate nature's beauty is fall! The first thing I think about when fall is near is the classic pumpkin spice latte. I wanted to portray the feeling that you get when you take that first sip.
Celebrate creativity

Celebrate creativity

Charli Angelina Alvarado
  • 2023
  • Illustration (School of Art and Design)
  • Image
  • Mural paintings (visual works)
  • Public art
For my mural I decided to celebrate creativity with my character Gata girl! Never stop creating and celebrate your art / talent everyday.
Celebration of Love

Celebration of Love

Aniya Thorne
  • 2023
  • Illustration (School of Art and Design)
  • Image
  • Mural paintings (visual works)
  • Public art
I wanted to celebrate the love my bunnies and I share. I also wanted to share the feelings of love and comfort with the public.
Happy Birthday

Happy Birthday

Jeffrey Zambrano
  • 2023
  • Illustration (School of Art and Design)
  • Image
  • Mural paintings (visual works)
  • Public art
I made the theme of "celebration" more ironic and used it in a dark and comedic tone. I illustrated a little birthday party hosted by some dinosaurs with the meteor approaching from above, inevitably crashing their celebration.
Celebrate every day

Celebrate every day

Yangxi Lin and David (Artist) Cooper
  • 2023
  • Illustration (School of Art and Design)
  • Image
  • Mural paintings (visual works)
  • Public art
Program: Illustration BFA
Celebration with the Celestials

Celebration with the Celestials

Kirsten Scott
  • 2023
  • Illustration (School of Art and Design)
  • Image
  • Mural paintings (visual works)
  • Public art
Once every few years, the stars dance along the skies with the earth. This time calls for a celebration with beautiful lights and joy!
To Celebrate The Dragon New Year

To Celebrate The Dragon New Year

Ying Lin and David (Artist) Cooper
  • 2023
  • Illustration (School of Art and Design)
  • Image
  • Mural paintings (visual works)
  • Public art
Program: Illustration BFA
Joyride at Sleepy Hollow

Joyride at Sleepy Hollow

Melvynn Talusan
  • 2023
  • Illustration (School of Art and Design)
  • Image
  • Mural paintings (visual works)
  • Public art
Ichabod Crane and the Headless Horseman on a late night carriage joyride through Sleepy Hollow. Crane might not be having the time of his life but the Headless Horseman and his trusty horse sure are!
Fire

Fire

Jungmin Hur
  • 2023
  • Illustration (School of Art and Design)
  • Image
  • Mural paintings (visual works)
  • Public art
Inspired by Korean traditional holiday, 'Daeboreum'. It celebrates the first full moon of the new year of the lunar Korean calendar.
Flying Dragon with pearl

Flying Dragon with pearl

Chuwei Zheng and David (Artist) Cooper
  • 2023
  • Illustration (School of Art and Design)
  • Image
  • Mural paintings (visual works)
  • Public art
Celebrating the Year of Dragon
The Mari Lwyd

The Mari Lwyd

Celines Linares
  • 2023
  • Illustration (School of Art and Design)
  • Image
  • Mural paintings (visual works)
  • Public art
My piece celebrates the winter solstice and Christmas season. It features the Mari Lwyd, an iconic figure from Welsh folk custom.
Día del los muertos

Día del los muertos

Jorge Vidals
  • 2023
  • Illustration (School of Art and Design)
  • Image
  • Mural paintings (visual works)
  • Public art
Celebration of our heritage and honoring the life they lived
It’s Everybunnies Birthday (Even Rotten Ones!)

It’s Everybunnies Birthday (Even Rotten Ones!)

Joanne Kopram
  • 2023
  • Illustration (School of Art and Design)
  • Image
  • Mural paintings (visual works)
  • Public art
I wanted to create something cute with a rotten surprise!
After Party

After Party

Kelly Ryan
  • 2023
  • Illustration (School of Art and Design)
  • Image
  • Mural paintings (visual works)
  • Public art
The mural takes place the morning after a party before everything is cleaned up and the mess from the night before is sinking in
Chuseok

Chuseok

Jenny Park
  • 2023
  • Illustration (School of Art and Design)
  • Image
  • Mural paintings (visual works)
  • Public art
My family never really celebrated Chuseok but I wanted to do a piece celebrating my Korean culture. Which I learned about through my parents. So this piece is more about celebrating my Korean family!
Celebrating the Circus

Celebrating the Circus

Kaitlyn Analise Neves
  • 2023
  • Illustration (School of Art and Design)
  • Image
  • Mural paintings (visual works)
  • Public art
A stilt walker welcomes a young girl into the circus tent where a performing elephant awaits her.
Light

Light

Damaris Chamorro
  • 2023
  • Illustration (School of Art and Design)
  • Image
  • Mural paintings (visual works)
  • Public art
This piece is inspired by lantern festivals and the word, 'release'. There is celebration in letting go of the things that hold you back and the limitations we often put on ourselves and in that we find light in our lives.
Together Again

Together Again

Sarah Astegher
  • 2023
  • Illustration (School of Art and Design)
  • Image
  • Mural paintings (visual works)
  • Public art
My Grandfather passed away 28 years (I am 21) my Grandma passed away 3 years ago. She had to wait 28 years to be with him again. My work shows the celebration of them together again after so many years.
Pink Party

Pink Party

Alyssa Hartmann
  • 2023
  • Illustration (School of Art and Design)
  • Image
  • Mural paintings (visual works)
  • Public art
My interpretation of the theme celebration was to celebrate girlhood and celebrate myself. My mural depicts an all pink scene of a girl in her room, happily celebrating on her own.
Party Piñata

Party Piñata

Julia Turcic
  • 2023
  • Illustration (School of Art and Design)
  • Image
  • Mural paintings (visual works)
  • Public art
I personally always wanted to have a piñata at my birthday party as a child but never did. So this is my way of celebrating now.
The Joys of Twice Baked Potatoes

The Joys of Twice Baked Potatoes

Kerry Ely
  • 2023
  • Illustration (School of Art and Design)
  • Image
  • Mural paintings (visual works)
  • Public art
I am enjoying a twice baked potatoes my Mom makes during Christmas. On the top of the mural, three fancy-dressed twice baked potatoes are dancing.
Love Everyone

Love Everyone

Jianna Cruz
  • 2023
  • Illustration (School of Art and Design)
  • Image
  • Mural paintings (visual works)
  • Public art
Love Everyone is a mural that celebrates love of every kind. Each flower in the flower bouquet celebrates a different sexuality in the lgbtq+ia community. The mural represents an openness to respecting different forms of love.
Chinese New Year

Chinese New Year

Hai Ling Chen
  • 2023
  • Illustration (School of Art and Design)
  • Image
  • Mural paintings (visual works)
  • Public art
Program: Illustration BFA
The Year of Rabbit

The Year of Rabbit

Shiyi Yu
  • 2023
  • Illustration (School of Art and Design)
  • Image
  • Mural paintings (visual works)
  • Public art
This is the year of the rabbit! I wanted to draw Myself holding my pet Rabbit while wearing Hanfu. Hope you like it!