Category: Student Posts 31
Turning Pages Comic Reflection
I found this project very enjoyable. As someone who appreciates and finds comfort in art, I find this project closely compatible with my interests. I believe my narrative adapts remarkably to a comic style, and illustrating my story gave me a new way to express emotions in the narrative. Combining pictures and words helped me […]
Read moreLiteracy Narrative Pt.2
Literacy Narrative Pt.2 In advance to my first draft, I first made most drawing look more sophisticated. However I’m not really good at drawing so sorry if they still look a bit sketchy. I also add more words in to better explain what I am trying to represent here. I listen to my classmate’s advice […]
Read moreTracing Pages
Tracing Pages When selecting pages, I decided to use pages we talked about in class. Because the pages we talked about in class left me a stronger impression and are very meaningful. Then I starting scrolling down the two books and I saw the page where Tillie’s dad is apologizing to Tillie in the book […]
Read moreLiteracy Narrative Comic Reflection
When writing my literacy narrative and turning it into my comic there were a lot of ups and downs. I had initially struggled to separate the story I had written into panels and still be able to tell the story in a natural progression. I really had to think about how my story was going […]
Read moreQuadriptych
I recently reunited with my high school friends. We went to a boarding school in upstate New York. The campus was quite, a bit isolated with the city and had a gothic style. After high school, we went to two different college with two different styles. When we went to Chicago for spring break together […]
Read moreFinal Comic Reflection
For this assignment we were first instructed to write a literacy narrative about the process of how we learned to read. Writing this narrative took some time for me as I did not know what I was going to say. I had to think back to when I was younger and try to remember how […]
Read moreFinal Comic
For many, when they think back to their elementary school years they think of games and friends. Elementary school is a time where kids can have fun and relax without worrying too much of their academics, but this was not the case for me. Since kindergarten I can recall the stress school gave me. I […]
Read moreLiteracy Narrative Pt. 2 Reflection
Click here to access the comic I found this part of the literacy narrative to be a fun and creative twist on what would typically be a traditional English class assignment. Throughout the drafting and sketching process, I began to practice the 5 choices for clarity that we have discussed in class — moment, frame, […]
Read moreSketch 7: Quadriptych
I made a quadriptych about my dog stealing food from our trashcan while we were out of the house. He is usually not so smart, but he gets very creative when getting treats. The most challenging part of this assignment was deciding what to include and exclude in my comic strip, but being able to […]
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