BFA Show paintings

Here is some of the pictures that went into my BFA show in April. The show was supposed to be at UVSC's Woodbury Gallery, but the professors over the fine painting program don't like my work-it's too realistic-to be considered "fine art". They advised me to change my major to illustration, but it was too late in the game to switch sides, so here I am with a new advisor, Perry Stewart, definatly the best art teacher at UVSC.

my series was about hands-

I was trying to portray a feeling of someone without

painting their portrait