Love of Learning

After I got school out of the way, I finally started learning.

Personal, WordsSophia LiuMay 27, 2020learning, love of learning, personal, inspiration, curiosity, creativity, education, education system, play, childhoodComment

Class of 2020: A Special Celebration

My sister Shirley is graduating this month after 4 long years at Berkeley, and I’d been waiting to take these photos. Little did we know 2020 would have other plans.

Quarantine Diary

In times of distress, we can complain about the unjust nature of the world, or we can see the situation from a place of positivity and gratitude.

Personal, IllustrationSophia LiuMay 13, 2020quarantine, diary, illustration, illustrated diary, thoughts, projectComment

A New Normal (+ DIY Mask Tutorial)

Determined to overcome my fear of fast-moving pointy needles for the sake of fashion, I dusted off the old sewing machine.

ArtSophia LiuMay 10, 2020quarantine, mask, face mask, diy mask, social distancing, learning, sewing, diy, crafts, fashion, projectComment

Home Series

Buildings and the spaces they enclose have character. I don’t see them as floor plans or sections, but as art.

Productivity Guilt

My thoughts are constantly in conflict, fluctuating between “I need to do more” and “there is so much to do that I’m overwhelmed and will watch TV now.”

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Drawing My Entire Closet

Some people organize their closet in-person. I do it remotely, and digitally.

Feminist

I love being a woman. I love digging deep into my insecurities and sharing my vulnerability with other women who feel the same internal struggles and anxieties. But it hasn’t always been easy.