The Secret Language of Comics: Visual Thinking and Writing
ENG101.04 Fall 2018
Still in progress. Text is yet to be inserted, as I am trying two different styles of dialogue to see which one fits better. Editing the content by inserting more conflict. Focusing on more specific imagery, and better construction of panels. The Peer Review was very beneficial. I look forward to implementing some of … Continue reading Storyboard Rough Sketch (OH MY!) →
Read moreI mentioned my passion for tennis in the “My Avatar” post for this course, and was waiting to incorporate an aspect of tennis into one of my Sunday Sketches. This Sunday Sketch gave me the opportunity to be creative with the sport I love. The image above portrays the handle of a tennis racquet, and … Continue reading Hand me a Racquet, Feed me a Waffle →
Read moreI loved this Sunday Sketch because I never expected to be illustrating one of my favorite bad luck memories. This is a true story that almost all of my friends and family know about. I like to say that it highlights the clumsy traits I possess. At first, it was quite difficult to break down … Continue reading Escalators Aren’t Safe… →
Read moreList: Class Notebooks (Requirement) – I like to have a different notebook for every class because it keeps everything in place. It makes it easier to find things for each class when I need them. I began using a different notebook for every class after I lost my “Homework Folder” in my Freshman year of … Continue reading Call Me Mr. Organized →
Read moreThis Sunday Sketch was very challenging from an idea and illustration standpoint. However, it was one of the most interesting and enjoyable sketches I have completed this semester. It was definitely not my best work as an artist, but I felt my story is still well portrayed. After looking at the different examples of triptychs, … Continue reading My Happy Place →
Read moreThe “Tracing Maus,” project has brought my understanding of Maus to new lengths. This project has helped me recognize the true meaning that lies within the text and images on every page. Spiegelman has created a story within a story. He has incorporated deeper meanings and connections than one would assume through the characters, the clothing, the … Continue reading Maus Reflection Post →
Read more“Tribe of Mentors,” by Timothy Ferriss is a book full of meaning. Timothy Ferris has gathered life advice from some of the greatest mentors in the world. These mentors comprise of CEOS, actors, athletes, artists, scientists, and many more. Each of them answer a set of questions regarding valuable tips and experiences that have gotten … Continue reading Fix You →
Read moreMy fascination with mummies is something that most people don’t know about me. I can never explain to a person why I have such an interest in preserved dead bodies, but I just do! I like to think that I am very knowledgeable about the history of mummies, and all of the movies and TV … Continue reading Mummies Can Be Intellectual →
Read moreAt first, I truly felt that this visual note taking assignment wouldn’t be a useful tool for studying my notes for Sociology. However, as I was creating the design, I discovered a way to connect the main topics with the main points. As you will see in my drawing, I used arrows to connect the … Continue reading Sociology Made Easier and Prettier →
Read moreI really enjoyed writing this personal narrative, because it made me reflect on a moment in my life that I had honestly forgotten about. I wrote my narrative based on the time that I read my first book. Before writing, I decided to call my parents, so I could get a clear reminder of that … Continue reading Literacy Narrative 1 Reflection Post →
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