ENGRD101. Fall 2024. Sections 27 & 31.
My narrative focuses on one to two specific events where I questioned my abilities and altered the way I thought about my writing. I learned that sometimes it does take multiple attempts and maybe even failure to get better at something, even so, failure can sometimes leave you with multiple opportunities. My process for this […]
Read moreAvatar: My avatar is a Baltimore Oriole. The florescent orange and black bird with hints of white encompasses me. My favorite baseball team, the Baltimore Orioles, was named after this bird. Even through the ups and downs of the Orioles franchise, I have stuck always by. Along with being the mascot of my favorite sports […]
Read moreIn this Sunday Sketch, I drew a bear in the woods curiously looking for food. I also added a purple bow on its head. The bear with a bow symbolizes courage, protection, and motherly love and care. Bears are nurturing but yet powerful creatures that are able to embody courage and resilience. In addition, the […]
Read moreI created my avatar using a mixed media art and photo editing. The avatar shows a my face in the center, with flowery trees in the background, and my name in the center The trees represents my home town, Livingston, New Jersey, which has very beautiful sunsets. My avatar portrays my cultural identity as a […]
Read moreI created my avatar with a picture of me and my roommate Will. It is a picture of us dressed up outside the WOODPEC. We are both on the basketball team and our upperclassmen wanted us to dress up to support the women’s volleyball game. I like this picture because it’s a little goofy and […]
Read moreOne of the reasons I took this course is that I wanted to dive into more graphic novel content with substance. I am not new to reading comics (or at least graphic novels), but I am new to reading comics with topics that are being touched on in this course. I am a huge manga/anime […]
Read moreMy avatar is an animated version of Batman with a green background and my name spanning the bottom of the avatar. My inspiration behind this is the fact that Batman happens to be my favorite superhero and even though we won’t be reading superhero comics in this class, it still felt on-theme. The green background […]
Read moreThe background photo is from my high school’s senior night for boy’s volleyball and I loved this image as I loved to jump serve. I love volleyball more than any other sport, but of course I still love doing other sports. In addition to my love for volleyball I also have a well established experience […]
Read moreFor my first sketch assignment, I was tasked to make an avatar that represents who I am. In this avatar, I chose to focus on a few aspects of my life that are quite important to me. When you first look at this sketch, your eyes may be drawn to the golf ball on fire, […]
Read morehttps://pixlr.com/editor/ In the Avatar above, I included emblems from back home that are important to me. The image includes my dog, Moose, and a lit-up sign in Georgetown, one of Washington DC’s most vibrant and historic neighborhoods. My dog, who has a tendency to climb up onto the top of my families couches and chairs, […]
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