Anna Berken, 612-810-7749, annaberken@gmail.com, Click to download my resumé go to homepage download my resume
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about Anna

Drawing

Anatomy of a dessert
Pen and ink, colored pencil and white-out
(Note: poor quality image, my apologies) This illustration is a mock anatomy drawing, the fortune reads "Anything you want to believe will come true", arguably what we all want to find on our fortunes.
Treasure Map
Pen and ink, colored pencil and white-out
This drawing represents my perception of the united states based on my travels and experience when I was in college.
All you need is love Flowchart
Pen and ink, colored pencil and white-out
Mock flowchart representing a comically cynical view of relationships and the circles we go in.
Abstract bird ornament
Graphite
Still life with pinecones
Graphite

Squirrel
Pen and ink
Interior space
Graphite
Drawing of a building atrium drawn from observation.
Squirrels take over campus
Colored pencil
This illustration depicts a squirrel revolutionary, mimicking Che Guevara, leading a faction in a take over of campus. On the UMN campus, they were a part of every day life and I wanted to create a humorous alternative way of thinking about their presence.
Distorted Self Portrait on a soda can
Graphite
This illustration was an experiment in distorting an image over the surface of another shape
The Night Ride
Pencil, Photoshop
I created this illustration for a bicycling event in Jacksonville, FL.It was a 70's-themed mass ride that took place at night around the city.

Screenprinting

Spoke to my Heart T-shirt
Ink on fabric
I have produced several rounds of these t-shirts for sale. None available at this time.
Spoke to my heart Poster
Ink on poster board
Damn I'm good coffee
Ink on paper
This screen print represents the vibrating feeling of caffeine. It is supposed to be hard to look at.

Tiny Chair
Ink on paper
The object of this print was to represent the essence on an object, in this case, a tiny chair. To me, the essence of a tiny chair is the inability to actually sit in it.
This is not an instrument
Ink on T-shirt
This was a commisioned piece, depicting the irony of people trying to use their laptop to create music, as if they are actually musicians.
Self Portrait collage
Screenprint and woodblock
I created several versions of the same portrait and layered them using different ink effects to change the mood of the portrait.

Crafts

Plastic bag wallets
Recycled splastic shopping bags, melted and sewn

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