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Multimedia Artist in

Graphic

Design and

Storytelling

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Emma Granderson

BROWSE WORKS

Graphic Design

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HCU Spiritual Life Called Out Tees FINAL

T-Shirt Design

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In collaboration with Courtney Derixson, I designed this tee under HCU's yearly convocation theme, tying in retro and spray paint aesthetics to fit the theme and design.

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Motion Graphics and Editing

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Animated Collage Lyric Video

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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.

Illustration

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Digital Scene Painting

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A digital illustrated piece inspired by Paris' city architecture. I wanted to draw a digital architecture piece with night elements, a huge arched window, and lots of glowing magical lighting in order to practice my scene painting.

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Photography

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Brooklyn Bridge, New York City, New York

Spring Equinox in New
York: A Collection

New York City, March 2024

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Writing

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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

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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

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Branding and Publication

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