2024 Best in Painting/Digital Painting – Sarah De Falco Electrons Observed vs. Un-Observed Medium/AbstractExplanation of Work Medium Digital Painting Abstract In 1998, researchers demonstrated a phenomenon called the “Observer Effect”. The Observer Effect...
2024 Best in Graphic Novel/Comic – Rilie Saba To Know The Self Medium/AbstractExplanation of Work Medium Digital comic Abstract “To Know The Self” is a 4 page, 35 panel comic that depicts my experience with growing up autistic and not knowing it until early...
2024 Best in Drawing/Digital Drawing – Emerson Lauster “Pruning” Medium/AbstractExplanation of Work Medium Digital freehand drawing Abstract This drawing, entitled “Pruning”, is meant to represent the concept of Synaptic Pruning that occurs in the...
2023 Honorable Mention – Sarah De Falco Quantum Entanglement MediumAbstractExplanation of Work Digital painting This artwork illustrates a baby and a wolf, who each possess a particle in a quantum entangled pair. Quantum entanglement occurs when two particles...
2023 Honorable Mention – Jennifer Guo Move the Mountain MediumAbstractExplanation of Work Digital illustration Nitric oxide (NO) acts as a catalyst for the reaction 2 SO2 + O2 → 2 SO3. Catalysts are not able to bring the starting and ending energies of a...