Seasoned , 2020
24 x 18 in (h x w)
mixed media

“Seasoned” is about conveying emotion from eating hot peppers. I wanted to depict the pain as the heat builds up. The use of three different portraits allowed me to draw expressions at different stages of the pain.

Other works by Riley Cady

Craving , 2020
24 x 18 in (h x w)
mixed media
Massachusetts College of Art and Design
In Heat , 2020
24 x 18 in (h x w)
mixed media
Massachusetts College of Art and Design
Hurt Me , 2020
10 x 8 x 0.5 in (h x w x d)
Massachusetts College of Art and Design

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