Sydney is a senior entering her first year on The Central Trend. Most of Sydney’s time is spent creating art; she decided to join Writing for Publication to broaden her creative horizon and add a new art form to her belt. Sydney looks forward to graduating and attending an art school in the future, she hopes to attend the Penny W. Stamps school at the University of Michigan to get a BFA In Art and Design. Sydney’s free time is spent playing video games, listening to music, hanging out with friends, playing lacrosse, sleeping, or working.
Favorite art medium: clay
Favorite movie: Spirited Away by Studio Ghibli
Known Art Forms: ceramics, painting, drawing, photography, photoshop, stained glass, needle felting, and digital drawing
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two album collab projects with hip hop/trap superstar Future. Metro Boomin is regarded as the
greatest hip-hop...
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For...
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Zach Bryan – Zach Bryan
Zach...
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No thoughts.
None at all.
Brain empty.
I am constantly floating around with zero thoughts while I’m making art, writing, and literally just existing. I feel like a bubble just following the...
As someone interested in art since childhood, I’ve experimented with various art supplies, and these five supplies have become my top five artist must-haves.
The first Item on my list is the Canson...
I am an artist.
I make mistakes, and that’s okay.
I make art, and within that art, is an infinite amount of mistakes. Art is full of mistakes, but to viewers, they may not be seen as mistakes.
While...
Lip products are probably the most abundant cosmetic item I own; recently, the one that has stood out to me the most is the Summer Fridays Lip Butter Balm.
Everything down to the lip balm's packaging...
Each one of my pieces tends to be a way for me to express the way I am feeling to viewers. As someone who has faced challenging obstacles throughout my life, art has been a way for me to express how I...
Where is the little girl who would wear hot pink and sequin-covered shoes to school each day? The sparkly little girl who would run around laughing and screaming with her friends.
She’s gone now,...
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On...
My friends are some of the most important people to me.
It took me a long time to find my people, but now that I have, I could not be happier. My friends are a big part of my support system; they help...
I recently made the switch from Apple Music to Spotify—two of the largest music streaming platforms in the world.
Both are priced the same for students at $5.99 a month, but for individual...
I love my mom van.
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My minivan has been a therapist and...
