The Secret Language of Comics

Sketch 5: Triptych

When making this comic, I was inspired by Ernie Bushmiller’s Nancy. I was especially interested in creating the first two panels in a way where the reader doesn’t exactly know whats gonna happen in the end, but can maybe get an idea using the subtle hints in the previous panels. In my comic, the first […]

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Eternal Love

When making my triptych I knew I had to focus on making a clear story. I went through a couple of different ideas however most of them felt unfinished within the three panels. This then made me switch to a more drastic and drastic line of thinking. I drew some inspiration from the TV show […]

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Young Love

For this assignment, something that I wanted to run with was the “beginning, middle, end” theme. When I first thought of this, the song “beginning, middle, end” came to mind. This song is about love, which then inspired me for this sketch assignment. I was also watching the movie “Up” too, which made me think […]

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Nature’s Boost

Nature’s Boost The inspiration for this triptych came from my love of running and a common observation among runners (including myself) that our times seem better when running in nature than on a treadmill or track. I wanted to create a comedic commentary on this idea. The triptych punchline highlights the humorous side of crediting […]

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