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Corin tate

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Bio

Artist, Illustrator, &Fashion Designer Nature, Fantasy, and Fashion Lover Art Student, Illustration Major

Education

University of Hartford

Bachelor's degree program
2025 - 2029
  • Majors:
    • Visual and Performing Arts, General

Miscellaneous

  • Desired degree level:

    Bachelor's degree program

  • Graduate schools of interest:

  • Transfer schools of interest:

  • Majors of interest:

    • Visual and Performing Arts, General
  • Not planning to go to medical school
  • Career

    • Dream career field:

      Arts

    • Dream career goals:

    • retail sales associate

      macy's
      2024 – 20251 year

    Sports

    Tennis

    Junior Varsity
    2018 – Present8 years

    Public services

    • Volunteering

      New Britain Library — volunteer
      2023 – 2024
    • Volunteering

      Lucy Robins Wells Library — Volunteer
      2023 – 2025

    Future Interests

    Advocacy

    Volunteering

    Entrepreneurship

    WCEJ Thornton Foundation Music & Art Scholarship
    As an aspiring artist and illustrator, I am passionate about creating work that celebrates wildlife and the environment. In a time when climate change and the growing use of artificial intelligence can have serious environmental consequences, my artwork highlights the beauty of nature and serves as a reminder to treat our world with intention and care. Through my illustrations, I hope to inspire others to appreciate the natural world and make conscious choices to help protect it. My illustrations often feature animals and people in imaginative, fantastical environments that tell stories about the relationships between living creatures and their habitats. The animals in my work are not simply part of the scenery, they are expressive, quirky, and full of personality. I enjoy portraying a wide variety of species, from marine life and insects to mammals, because every creature plays an important role in maintaining the balance of our planet. In my artwork, these animals form friendships and connections, reflecting the ways humans interact with one another and the world around them. One of my favorite subjects to illustrate is ocean life and marine ecosystems. Through my vibrant and imaginative depictions of the ocean, I hope to encourage viewers to value and protect marine life, especially as overfishing and pollution continue to threaten our oceans. Art has the power to create emotional connections, and I want my work to inspire a deeper appreciation for the beauty of the natural environment. In the future, I hope to illustrate books focused on wildlife or marine conservation and collaborate with organizations and clients who value environmental awareness. As I continue developing my career in illustration, I want my artwork to serve as a meaningful tool for encouraging others to care for and protect the planet.