Comic Review - Quo Vadis Journal
To read the full review: http://beezinthebelfry.blogspot.com/2016/10/quo-vadis-journal-comic-review.html...
Visiting Artist - Marjane Satrapi
Our second Visiting Artist this week was one of my new heros! Marjane Satrapi visited Dartmouth College on Thursday and our whole school trekked up there (a few miles! Phew!) I had read her books, Persepolis and Embroideries, but borrowed them from CCS' library. Now, I wanted my OWN copy of Persepolis so I...
Visiting Artist - Richard Fairgray
We had an "extra" Visiting Artist this week! Richard Fairgray came all the way from New Zealand to talk to us about his work, the state of comics in New Zealand, Joseph Campbell and the Hero's Journey and how that relates to children' books (the First Year students are working...
Quo Vadis Journal (Comic!) Review
The pages are reproduced much larger below and I'll transcribe the comic's text too in case you are visually challenged. ;-) In July, I had this Genius Idea (i.e.: "what was I thinking?!"). I would force myself to draw a Cartoon-A-Day. By using a planner/journal - if...
Lots of Sketch-notes and Visiting Artist - Jo Knowles
We had lots of visitors and guest professors, and we learned a lot about story structures and plot. I guess it was the Week of The Story - even our Visiting Artist, was actually a Visiting Author. Jo Knowles writes YA books based on her own experiences. I've got a big project due...