Splash Biography



CATHERINE ZHANG, Yale senior studying Physics and Geosciences




Major: Physics and Geosciences

College/Employer: Yale

Year of Graduation: 2024

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Brief Biographical Sketch:

Catherine is from Fort Collins, CO, and is entering her final semester at Yale studying Physics and Geosciences. Outside of academics, she plays clarinet for the Yale Precision Marching Band and the Davenport Pops Orchestra. She loves drawing, and she hopes to share her passion for art with others this year at Splash.



Past Classes

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A4770: Intro to Figure Drawing in Splash Fall 2023 (Nov. 11, 2023)
Whether you're new to drawing or a figure drawing master, bring a pencil and some paper to join us for a 1 hour figure drawing session! In this class, we'll learn and practice how to bring life into our drawings of humans. Techniques we'll discuss are contrapposto, line of action, negative space, and more.


E4522: Intro to Figure Drawing in Sprout Spring 2022 (Feb. 19 - Mar. 05, 2022)
Whether you're new to drawing or a figure drawing master, bring a pencil and some paper to join us for a 1 hour figure drawing session! In this class, we'll learn and practice how to bring life into our drawings of humans. Techniques we'll discuss are contrapposto, line of action, negative space, and more.


S4242: The Psychology of Love in Splash Spring 2020 (Apr. 11, 2020)
What is Love? Why do we love whom we love? Why are we attracted to certain people? And what do rickety bridges have to do with any of this? In this class, we will be trying to answer these questions by looking at a variety of studies. No prior psychology experience necessary.