Week 1: Introductions of The Art Kind
Hello everyone! My name is Cassidy Dolan and I am from Fairbanks, Alaska. I am currently studying in the field of Evolutionary and Ecological sciences while also working towards an art minor. I am at the end of my senior year and will need at least one more semester to complete my degree and graduate. I am an avid lover of all things horror, with my favorites being the Slasher genre of movies. My favorite Slasher is Jason Voorhees while my favorite movie is John Carpenter's The Thing. This was when I found my first love of art, special effects makeup. I wanted to be like Tom Savini, so I bought my own supplies and did amateur gore and horror makeup. Since this type of medium for me has passed I have come to appreciate the digital format of art more, loving every moment that can be captured into a photograph. This especially comes through when I go on vacations to Disney World with my family, where I enjoy the theme parks and crui...