My First Birthday

2022

14” x 17”

Graphite on paper

Our Original project was to draw a cupcake, when I got to drawing the flutes of the cupcake liner I found that to be too boring and thought it would be more interesting if I added a baby’s crying face and the cupcake would then turn into the baby’s hat, to me this would add a story, maybe the baby is overwhelmed at everything going on during his first birthday and he doesn’t really want to grow up