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emma granderson
Graphic Design
T-Shirt Design
In collaboration with Courtney Derixson, I designed this tee under Houston Christian University's yearly convocation theme, tying in retro and spray paint aesthetics to fit the theme and design.
Writing
The Light of God: Latent Christian and Western Imagery in Albert Bierstadt's "The Matterhorn"
2nd Place Winner of Houston Christian University's 2025 Piece of the Past Essay Contest
Research Paper
Discussion of Albert Bierstadt's landscape painting "The Matterhorn" and the underlying presence of God and Western themes within the visual imagery
Research Paper
What is Love? Baby Don't Hurt Me: Pseudo-Dionysius on Eros and Agape
A deep dive into Dionysius the Areopagite's preference for describing God's love as eros, although agape aligns closer with the typical Christian idea of love.
Book Review Article
Sense and Sensibility is a Perfect Novel.
Background on my relationship with the story and my book review/reignited passion for Austen's tale of two sisters
The Hero's Journey of the Soul: St. Augustine's Confessions as a Common Tale of Redemption
Research Paper
Using my passion and knowledge of storytelling technique and structure, I analyzed a biographical work for its usage of conventional storytelling techniques to effectively convey God at work in the story of Augustine's life.
Motion Graphics and Editing
Animated Collage Lyric Video
Through this motion graphics project, I intended to emulate stop-motion and mixed media animations using entirely digital assets, and to capture the essence of the song "Beaches" by beabadoobee through visual design.
Branding and Publication
Illustration and Painting
Photography
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