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Artists Speak About Their Work

Paul Pedtke '09

"The American bellflower, Campanula Americana, is a beautiful plant with a shade of purple that truly stood out to me. After coming across the bellflower in the arb . . ."

Kimberly Chang '08

"I chose the Red Bellied Woodpecker as the subject of my watercolor because I had spotted one by the Cannon River last fall. My friend Sarah and I were reading underneath a tree one afternoon . . . "

Leng S. Sok '10 and the Maidenhair Fern

I decided to draw the fern this way because I felt that a line drawing would exemplify the shape of each individual leaf, which is what I believe stands out most about this plant. Although the fern appears to be a simple plant..."