Teacher: Sharon Finley
Grade: 11
Materials: Graphite pencil, Mixed Media paper, Sharpie
Dimensions: 8 inch x 11
Artist Statement:
The person in the middle of the art piece is my father when he was 13. During this time, he moved to Chicago alone in hopes of a better life. His first night in Chicago he noticed that the stars were not as bright as in Mexico and caused a really bad case of home sickness.