title page, photo taken in mendocino, california in january 2016
junior thesis soundbite: "the process of wandering, a journey, internalized and externalized, crossing cultures and traditions through storytelling and folklore"
personal reflection and interpersonal interviews and discussions
shape development based on collage work and found garments and their construction details
some initial sketches
textile and color inspiration; art nouveau shapes informed the organic forms represented throughout the collection
establishing mood: a romantic sense of awe towards the quietly powerful quality of natural settings, a cross-country journey
referencing cultural material; scandinavian mythology, caspar friedrich's "wanderer above the sea of fog" against my own photo of my friend sarah
pulling from other sources; joni mitchell, one of my favorite storytellers, engaging alternative senses, primarily sound and hearing
concluding page; collage created with photos taken at point cabrillo lighthouse in mendocino, california in january 2016
