Feature Artist: Tembie Sexton

Feature Artist: Tembie Sexton

Tembie is an 8th grader and takes studio art classes at Mission Valley Learning center in San Diego California.  Tembie is 13 years old and aspires to be a professional illustrator someday specializing in animation and illustration.  She is experimenting with digital shading and colorizing.

These characters are called Sparrow and Tiger

These are some of Tembies preliminary sketches to help show the process

Fluffy and Misty are modeled from Tembies real Cat Family at home.

Human and animal duality

Playing with Text

Missing her brother

Lynx mother with cubs

For a friend who is moving away

The ever popular minecraft motif

kitten playing with string

Artists of the month: Mission Valley Artists at a Glance

This month we will be learning how to write an artist's statement.  Students will feature their finished artwork with critical evaluation and comments posted for viewers as well as an artists biography to introduce themselves.