Introduction

For my art analysis, I chose Thomas Kinkade's 'Boston' painting. It's tone, color, and pattern caught my attention. Being a Boston enthusiast, I was immediately drawn to the piece. The sky and street's tone is captivating, with orange-yellow lights suggesting a bustling atmosphere, and the sky's coloration leads me to wonder if it's sunrise or sunset. The tree pattern gives the impression that it's set in Boston Commons, I noticed the same tree style when I visited in May. The tree's lack of leaves indicates the onset of winter. This painting brings me happiness as it allows me to dream of living in or around Boston, especially in a season different from when I visited. I have always been drawn to the East Coast, and my visit only strengthened my love for it. The painting's style is also appealing, and I would love to have a copy. When talking about the piece the artist says, " Now, I follow that collector favorite with Boston Celebration, ...

Hello! My name is Lylian. I am a social work major with UAF. I live in Juneau on the UAS campus, and I work as an RA.  I have a little dog named Gracie who lives with me as well. A little extra about me, once I get my bachelor's in social work I plan to do travel social work for a bit. It would give me great experience as well as I can travel to see where I'd like to live, most likely Massachusetts, and I would be able to save up a lot of money. As I do that, I plan on working on my master's degree in social work.  I am very interested and passionate about mental health and trauma. I plan to be a trauma therapist and I would love to specialize in childhood trauma. I could talk about that topic forever and every day. I enjoy anything crafty, I love music and tarot. Journaling, vision boards, things like that. I also recently got into yoga. Fall is my favorite time of the year, I have always loved everything spooky.   I love doing anything creative. I have a journal, I like...