Category: The Making of

  • The Making of False Masterpiece

    The Making of False Masterpiece

    Hello Reader, I’ve been reflecting recently and realized that I never made a public statement on one of the most personal pieces I’ve ever made, False Masterpiece. Though, I feel it’s impossible to discuss False Masterpiece without first delving into my struggles with loneliness. This problem of loneliness probably first…

  • The Making of Hollow Heart

    The Making of Hollow Heart

    Hello Reader, In this blog post I’d like to discuss with you the creative process behind my recent piece “Hollow Heart.” I got the idea to make Hollow Heart when I saw the call for entries into the 5th issue of an art journal called Monochromica. The journal showcased art…

  • The Making of Broken

    The Making of Broken

    By Kekoa Paki Hello Reader, I recently made one of the most personal pieces of art I have ever made in my life. I don’t really want to sully the work by attaching it to an overly long blog, so I’ll just share with you the two paragraphs I wrote…

  • The Making of “The Past, Present, and Future of the Pacific Northwest”

    The Making of “The Past, Present, and Future of the Pacific Northwest”

    By Kekoa Paki Hello Reader I recently made a piece called The Past, Present, and Future of the Pacific Northwest for the “Everyone’s a Critic” art contest hosted by the Skagit County Historical Museum, and I would like to tell you about the process that went into making the piece…

  • The Making of The “Peace Maker”

    The Making of The “Peace Maker”

    By Kekoa Paki Hello Reader As my final project for my life drawing class, I created a piece called The “Peace Maker.” In this blog, I will describe the design process behind this piece. For the project, we had to research the 8 artists: I looked through their works and…

  • The Making of “Function”

    The Making of “Function”

    By Kekoa Paki Hello reader I recently added the piece “function” to the website. I put a lot of time and effort into this piece, and I think I did a fairly good job with it. So, I’d like to use this blog post to discuss the process of its…