Class Info
- Date: Thursday, February 3rd
- Meeting Info: ZOOM CLASS INFO BELOW
- Course Goals: In this course students learn strategies for creating finished, professional-quality sequential illustrations combining words and pictures based on topical themes, autobiographical stories, and self-guided narratives. Topics and strategies include: storytelling focusing on single-panel, multi-panel, and multiple-page sequential illustrated stories. Projects will be completed using an array of digital and traditional media. This class will focus on sequential art: sequential art can be comic books, graphic novels, children’s books, comic strips, and more. Topics and strategies include: storytelling focusing on single-panel, multi-panel, and multiple-page sequential illustrated stories. Projects will be completed using an array of digital and traditional media.
To-Do Before Class
- Join this Openlab Site
- Print and Review the Syllabus
- Purchase Required Books and Supplies
Topic
WELCOME TO NARRATIVE ILLUSTRATION
Objectives
- To familiarize students with the objectives of the course.
- To establish working practices and clarify expected outcomes.
- To familiarize studnets with Sequential Art.
- To introduce the concept of Time a it realtes to storytelling using images.
Activities
Online Course structure and Expectations
- LECTURE: What is Narrative Illustration? What is Sequential Art? What is a Comic?
- DISCUSSION : Genres and Styles: Comics, Graphic Novels, Manga, Zines, Web Comics / IG COMICS
- DISCUSSION : Comics are an Artform meant to be READ.
- READING DISCUSSION: MAUS by Art Spiegelman banned in Tennessee.
- LECTURE: TIME as it relates to comics.
- DRAWING ACTIVITY : DRAWING TIME
- DRAWING ACTIVITY : DRAWING ACTIONS WITHIN A PANEL
- DISCUSSION: What are some of the ways words and images interact in comics? How might the meaning of a drawing change when combined with different words?
- LECTURE: The 1 Panel COMIC
- ACTIVITY: New Yorker Magazine CARTOON CAPTION CONTEST
Review Assignments and Expectations for Next Week’s Class
Due Next Week
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Sara Woolley is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.
Topic: COMD 3513 Narrative Illustration
Time: Feb 3, 2022 06:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
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