Have Yous Ever Been Interested Inwards Fine Art Or Did Yous Detect Your Talent Together With Passion Later

Reynolds Arts Student Profile
Meet Matt Chubb

Have you lot ever been interested inwards fine art or did you lot uncovering your talent as well as passion later?

I accept ever been interested inwards the arts inwards approximately fashion or approximately other since childhood. I was involved inwards community theatre inwards middle as well as high schoolhouse which gave means to an involvement inwards photography inwards college. My involvement inwards the visual arts actually bloomed after college though. I was involved inwards an creative somebody circle amongst other immature professionals where my involvement actually became a passion. 

What is your surface area of report at Reynolds? 
I create non a declared major or surface area of report per se, but I am taking courses inwards both the arts as well as psychology. 

What is your favorite medium? 
That's a difficult i to narrow downward to simply i every bit I detect dissimilar media tin evoke dissimilar feelings as well as atmospheres depending on what I am trying to express. I detect that inwards the studio I prefer charcoal, mostly, because it has a painterly lineament that I accept come upwards to enjoy.   

How does your fine art limited your feelings as well as attitudes?
Many times I volition detect myself drawn to really detailed work, run that has a lot straightaway lines as well as abstract forms or run that is bold, amongst a lot of contrast. Over fourth dimension I've discovered that those tendencies bound from beingness detail-oriented, possessing an intense personality as well as experiencing approximately intense contrast inwards my ain life. 

What would you lot similar to create amongst your fine art background inwards the future?
I would similar to utilisation my passion for the arts to handle others inwards their journeying toward wholeness, using fine art every bit utilisation of the therapeutic process. I accept institute personally that fine art as well as beauty accept been a means dorsum to wellness for me as well as I believe I accept a responsibleness to grant that jeopardy to others. 


What advice would you lot give other students interested inwards studying fine art at Reynolds?
Challenge yourself. Take the risk. If for no other argue that you lot challenge the notion that you lot can't depict or paint. You may detect that you lot can. That revelation may simply inspire you lot to challenge yourself inwards other areas.  Additionally, our arts faculty hither at Reynolds is excellent, both inwards their preparation as well as inwards their commitment to inspiring students to explore, jeopardy as well as pursue endeavors inwards the arts.