During the summer, when I was not working at my part-time job, reading books, or volunteering, I would sit beside my laptop, surrounding myself with paints, brushes, and loose paper. I would then blast my favorite music through my speakers and either design a new website or paint. My skills in programming and art emerged early in my childhood and were enhanced as I grew older and gained more knowledge. Although these passions are incredibly different--since art encourages a person to be expressive and emotional while programming forces a person to be strategic and systematic--they both gave me a sense of balance and perspective.
The concept of art fascinated me. The idea that any emotion could be expressed with a few flicks of a paint brush or that different colors could flow together to create an elaborate masterpiece on a simple white canvas inspired me to start painting and exploring my artistic capabilities at a young age. I began by painting several vastly different landscapes, varying from a deserted house, resting in a field of wildflowers …show more content…
I began to use more modern and industrial colors such as blue, violet, and gray, and I painted dark, distant, hazy landscapes. I was enthralled with the depthful expanse and beauty of the human eye, which soon was the main source of inspiration for my work. Subsequently, I was inducted as a member of the National Art Honors Society, where I would design and sell holiday cards for charity, hold artistic events, and paint murals in the classrooms of my school.
My interests in computer science and art evolved dramatically and made up a majority of my personal identity. Because of my passions, my mentality works based on logic and emotion simultaneously which benefits me in making the best possible decisions for myself. Because of my passions, I could now face life’s obstacles confidently, with my paintbrush and laptop in
The concept of art fascinated me. The idea that any emotion could be expressed with a few flicks of a paint brush or that different colors could flow together to create an elaborate masterpiece on a simple white canvas inspired me to start painting and exploring my artistic capabilities at a young age. I began by painting several vastly different landscapes, varying from a deserted house, resting in a field of wildflowers …show more content…
I began to use more modern and industrial colors such as blue, violet, and gray, and I painted dark, distant, hazy landscapes. I was enthralled with the depthful expanse and beauty of the human eye, which soon was the main source of inspiration for my work. Subsequently, I was inducted as a member of the National Art Honors Society, where I would design and sell holiday cards for charity, hold artistic events, and paint murals in the classrooms of my school.
My interests in computer science and art evolved dramatically and made up a majority of my personal identity. Because of my passions, my mentality works based on logic and emotion simultaneously which benefits me in making the best possible decisions for myself. Because of my passions, I could now face life’s obstacles confidently, with my paintbrush and laptop in