Joe Kubert discusses how he got his start in comic books as a young teenager in the 1940s, skipping school to visit publishers' offices in New York City and getting small jobs and lessons from artists like Irv Novick and Mort Meskin, leading to his first professional work at age 12 or 12 1/2 while still in high school.
This document provides information about several comics magazines and books published by TwoMorrows Publishing. It describes the focus and contents of each of their magazines, including Draw!, Back Issue, Alter Ego, Jack Kirby Collector, and Comic Book Creator. It also lists several books in their series on American comic book history by decade and other titles on topics like the history of TV superhero shows, how to create comics, a biography of Lou Scheimer who founded Filmation Studios, and their line of Modern Masters books spotlighting top artists. The document promotes TwoMorrows as offering "A New Day For Comics Fandom" through these publications exploring comics history and creators.
The document provides an overview of the history of DC Comics over its 75 year existence. It discusses how DC Comics was founded in 1935 and published the first comic book with original material, which helped establish the medium as a new form of mythology and storytelling. It then focuses on Superman, describing how his creation in 1938 helped launch the Golden Age of comics and turned comic books into a mass medium. The document highlights the iconic status and lasting influence of Superman as well as the creative team behind his creation, Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster. Finally, it promotes the upcoming book being published by Taschen to commemorate DC Comics' 75th anniversary, which will provide an in-depth exploration of the company's history and characters
1. The early history of US comics grew out of newspaper strips in the 1920s-30s, with characters like Popeye, Tarzan, and Buck Rogers appearing.
2. The first comic books reprinted newspaper strips, and by the mid-1930s original comic book content began to emerge, including the first superhero New Fun #1 published by National Comics, a precursor to DC.
3. By the late 1930s, most comic book companies were publishing lines of superhero titles, ushering in the Golden Age of comics characterized by popularity and large print runs during World War 2.
American Comic Books
The development of the modern American comic book occurred in stages throughout the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Key early developments included the publication of collections of newspaper comic strips in book form in the late 1800s. The first true American comic book, Famous Funnies, was published in 1933, containing new material. The popularity of comic books greatly increased after the 1938 debut of Superman in Action Comics. Comic books went through various periods of popularity and decline influenced by events like World War II and the rise of television. Famous writers and artists who helped develop popular comic characters included Joe Simon and Jack Kirby, who co-created Captain America.
The document discusses the early history of comics in the 20th century, including the following key points:
- Lynel Feininger published one of the earliest comic strips in the US called "Kin-der-Kids" in 1906, which occupied a full newspaper page and was rendered in color.
- Winsor McCay was an influential American cartoonist known for the comic strip "Little Nemo" from 1905-1914 and the animated film "Gertie the Dinosaur" from 1914.
- George Herriman created the comic strip "Krazy Kat" starting in 1913, featuring the characters Krazy Kat, Ignatz Mouse, and Offissa Pupp in the surreal landscape
The document provides an overview of the history and evolution of comics, highlighting key comic artists from different eras. It discusses how comics progressed from early simplistic newspaper strips to more complex graphic novels. Important Golden Age artists included Will Eisner and Osamu Tezuka, while Gil Kane, Jim Lee, and Frank Miller made significant contributions during the Silver and Bronze Ages, developing new styles and pushing creative boundaries.
The production log documents planning and development for a final major project focused on creating a graphic novel. Ideas considered include comic strips set in medieval times or focusing on a jazz singer. Research was conducted through questionnaires at comic stores and online research on graphic novel preferences and jazz history. The project was settled on a graphic novel telling the story of jazz singer Ella Fitzgerald's rise to fame. Visual research involved visiting art galleries and music stores. Production planning will account for time and budget. Feedback will be gathered through presenting to a focus group, and changes made based on that feedback.
This three sentence summary provides the key details from the document:
The document announces a live music event called "Sounds of Cambridge" taking place on February 21st from 1-4pm at the Dunfield Theatre in Cambridge, featuring 14 live performances of original music by local artists. Tickets are $20 for adults and $5 for youth, with proceeds supporting Cambridge Live Music. The event will feature songs from the album "Vol 1 | Sounds of Cambridge" and acknowledge funding support from the Ontario Arts Council.
This document provides information about several comics magazines and books published by TwoMorrows Publishing. It describes the focus and contents of each of their magazines, including Draw!, Back Issue, Alter Ego, Jack Kirby Collector, and Comic Book Creator. It also lists several books in their series on American comic book history by decade and other titles on topics like the history of TV superhero shows, how to create comics, a biography of Lou Scheimer who founded Filmation Studios, and their line of Modern Masters books spotlighting top artists. The document promotes TwoMorrows as offering "A New Day For Comics Fandom" through these publications exploring comics history and creators.
The document provides an overview of the history of DC Comics over its 75 year existence. It discusses how DC Comics was founded in 1935 and published the first comic book with original material, which helped establish the medium as a new form of mythology and storytelling. It then focuses on Superman, describing how his creation in 1938 helped launch the Golden Age of comics and turned comic books into a mass medium. The document highlights the iconic status and lasting influence of Superman as well as the creative team behind his creation, Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster. Finally, it promotes the upcoming book being published by Taschen to commemorate DC Comics' 75th anniversary, which will provide an in-depth exploration of the company's history and characters
1. The early history of US comics grew out of newspaper strips in the 1920s-30s, with characters like Popeye, Tarzan, and Buck Rogers appearing.
2. The first comic books reprinted newspaper strips, and by the mid-1930s original comic book content began to emerge, including the first superhero New Fun #1 published by National Comics, a precursor to DC.
3. By the late 1930s, most comic book companies were publishing lines of superhero titles, ushering in the Golden Age of comics characterized by popularity and large print runs during World War 2.
American Comic Books
The development of the modern American comic book occurred in stages throughout the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Key early developments included the publication of collections of newspaper comic strips in book form in the late 1800s. The first true American comic book, Famous Funnies, was published in 1933, containing new material. The popularity of comic books greatly increased after the 1938 debut of Superman in Action Comics. Comic books went through various periods of popularity and decline influenced by events like World War II and the rise of television. Famous writers and artists who helped develop popular comic characters included Joe Simon and Jack Kirby, who co-created Captain America.
The document discusses the early history of comics in the 20th century, including the following key points:
- Lynel Feininger published one of the earliest comic strips in the US called "Kin-der-Kids" in 1906, which occupied a full newspaper page and was rendered in color.
- Winsor McCay was an influential American cartoonist known for the comic strip "Little Nemo" from 1905-1914 and the animated film "Gertie the Dinosaur" from 1914.
- George Herriman created the comic strip "Krazy Kat" starting in 1913, featuring the characters Krazy Kat, Ignatz Mouse, and Offissa Pupp in the surreal landscape
The document provides an overview of the history and evolution of comics, highlighting key comic artists from different eras. It discusses how comics progressed from early simplistic newspaper strips to more complex graphic novels. Important Golden Age artists included Will Eisner and Osamu Tezuka, while Gil Kane, Jim Lee, and Frank Miller made significant contributions during the Silver and Bronze Ages, developing new styles and pushing creative boundaries.
The production log documents planning and development for a final major project focused on creating a graphic novel. Ideas considered include comic strips set in medieval times or focusing on a jazz singer. Research was conducted through questionnaires at comic stores and online research on graphic novel preferences and jazz history. The project was settled on a graphic novel telling the story of jazz singer Ella Fitzgerald's rise to fame. Visual research involved visiting art galleries and music stores. Production planning will account for time and budget. Feedback will be gathered through presenting to a focus group, and changes made based on that feedback.
This three sentence summary provides the key details from the document:
The document announces a live music event called "Sounds of Cambridge" taking place on February 21st from 1-4pm at the Dunfield Theatre in Cambridge, featuring 14 live performances of original music by local artists. Tickets are $20 for adults and $5 for youth, with proceeds supporting Cambridge Live Music. The event will feature songs from the album "Vol 1 | Sounds of Cambridge" and acknowledge funding support from the Ontario Arts Council.
This production log details the planning and research for a graphic novel project focused on jazz singer Ella Fitzgerald. Research included distributing questionnaires at comic shops, online research on popular graphic novel genres and forums, and visual research visiting museums and a music store. The project will be a black hardcover graphic novel created using sketches, Photoshop for coloring, and rulers for layout. The story will follow Ella Fitzgerald's rise to fame.
This document provides information about drawing skeletons, illustration, and character development for stories. It begins with tips for drawing skeletons using charcoal on brown paper. It then discusses what an illustration is and provides a brief history of illustration from prehistoric cave paintings to developments in printing technology. The document also discusses character development for stories, including developing aspects of characters and drawing inspiration from real life. It suggests collecting pictures from magazines to use for reference and provides tips for developing descriptive paragraphs about characters.
This document lists and provides information about various paper dolls from different eras, including a Jumbo doll from 1915, a restored 1941 Blondie doll, paper doll books from the early 1938 including clothes for mice, and paper dolls from the artist Patricia Hicks-Ruiz's website from 2007. It also thanks various publishers and publications as well as contemporary artists that produced paper dolls.
As as publisher of paper dolls, I have access to hundreds of vintage titles. I love to use this method of sharing larger images to lovers of paper dolls and movie stars. As my website www.papergoodies.com can only show them quite small.
Gregory Maurice had a lifetime career in art production that spanned three generations of his family. His mother and grandmother were both successful artists. He began his career in animation in the 1970s, working at various studios and pioneering the use of computers in animation production. In 1982, he opened the first computer-based animation studio, Allied Visual Artists. However, due to unethical actions by others, he lost his studio and career and was forced into bankruptcy in the early 1990s. He later found work in other visual production fields until being offered the opportunity to direct a major project on the Shroud of Turin in 1995.
Andy Capp is a comic strip character created by Reg Smythe in 1954. He represents the working class man who enjoys drinking at the pub and irritating his wife Flo. Over 50 years, Andy Capp became a beloved everyman character in both the UK and internationally through comic strips and merchandise. The strips continue to be published depicting Andy's lazy lifestyle and arguments with Flo and other recurring characters.
This document provides information on the team and characters for the animated webisode pilot "Changa and the Jade Obelisk". It will be a 3 minute jungle fight scene with a $90k production budget. The main characters include Panya, Bahati, guides, hyena men, Changa, and Tuareg. Background information and designs are provided for the hyena men. Bios are included for the producer/director Eric Elder, character designer Rafael Cruz, creator/producer/writer Milton Davis, background designer Adriana Galvez, and designer Roger Andrews.
George Bernard Shaw is the only person to have won both an Oscar and a Nobel Prize. He was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1925 and an Oscar in 1939 for Best Writing Adapted Screenplay for the film 'Pygmalion'.
A Boy and His Atom is a 2013 stop-motion animated short film released by IBM Research made with carbon monoxide molecules. It was recognized by the Guinness Book of World Records as the world's smallest stop-motion film in 2013 and was shot using a scanning tunneling microscope to manipulate carbon monoxide molecules.
Navi Mumbai, a planned satellite township of Mumbai, is the largest planned city in the world. Its development was started in 1972 to de-con
Being a paper doll publisher, I have and borrow hundreds of paper dolls. Here in the space alloted, I have selected some of my favorite ones. I haven't even included movie stars! That's another whole show itself. EnJoy! Judy M Johnson www.papergoodies.com
The document provides an overview of an art history course covering prehistory through the Gothic period. It discusses concepts like what is art, symbolic representation, and analyzing symbols in artworks. Examples are given of symbolic representations commonly used by artists, such as animals representing concepts like power for bulls or loyalty for dogs. Analysis of artworks involves determining the artist's intended message or developing your own interpretations.
For centuries women and artists of color have had little voice in history and the art world. Today the art world is slowly accepting these artists and they are getting to tell their part of history.
The speaker discusses hacking from an art perspective by summarizing the works of several artists who "hack" or reimagine various mediums. The artists highlighted include Cory Arcangel who hacks video games by altering their code and meaning, Guy Ben-Ner who stages impromptu performances in Ikea stores worldwide, Grayson Perry who hacks clay to explore social issues and stories, Andy Goldsworthy who hacks and rearranges nature to create temporary outdoor sculptures, Joseph Cornell who hacks found objects to create poetic box assemblages, and Yinka Shonibare who hacks fabrics to explore identity in his works depicting anonymous figures.
This article provides a preview of four fashion shows occurring during Minnesota Fall Fashion Week: ENVISION, Kjurek Couture, SCENEASOTA, and COUTURE NOIR. It summarizes the date, time, location, price, and atmosphere for each event and describes what attendees can expect to see at each fashion show featuring local designers.
The British New Wave film movement of the late 1950s and 1960s aimed to realistically portray working class life in Britain. Key figures like Lindsay Anderson and Karel Reisz helped establish the movement through documentary films. British New Wave films featured gritty, social realist depictions of working class struggles in northern England using non-professional actors and location shooting. The films addressed issues like unemployment, domestic problems, and the challenges of social and economic changes in Britain after World War II. The movement had a lasting influence on British and American cinema although it has also been criticized for its sometimes negative portrayals of women and lack of diversity.
Queer Art
- Queer art emerged in the late 1960s and 1970s as LGBTQ artists came out of the closet following the Stonewall riots, with concepts of censorship, visibility, and identity central themes
- In the 1980s-1990s, the AIDS crisis politicized queer identity further and the term "queer" was reclaimed from a pejorative to celebrate non-normative identities
- Queer artists have explored LGBTQ experiences through various mediums like photography, performance art, posters, and installations to increase representation and understanding of queer lives.
- Marilyn Minter is an American artist born in 1948 known for her enamel paintings and vibrant photographs depicting close-up shots of models.
- Her early work included black and white photos from 1969 of her reclusive mother engaging in beauty rituals that explored themes of the grotesque and glamorous.
- Minter's recent work continues to blur the lines between commercial photography, like fashion ads, and fine art by depicting intimate close-ups of the human body and consumer goods.
This document discusses gender roles in art throughout history. It notes that males have traditionally been portrayed in strong, dominant roles, while females have been narrowly depicted as mothers, religious figures, or objects of temptation. However, as cultures changed, female representations gradually expanded. Modern artworks like Self-Portrait Sideways No. 3 and Untitled Film Still #35 challenge traditional gender norms. The document also discusses the feminist critique of exclusion of women in art institutions and Judy Chicago's The Dinner Party, which honors notable women. It explores how more recent art has begun to blur gender lines, depicting figures with ambiguous or mixed characteristics.
This document provides information on various artworks and artists that are being auctioned to raise funds for VAALA (Vietnamese American Arts & Letters Association). It includes biographies of 14 artists from Vietnam or the Vietnamese diaspora as well as descriptions, minimum bids, and increments for 28 separate artworks. The artworks span various mediums including paintings, photographs, sculptures, and textiles.
This document discusses different theories of what art is through examples from art history. It explores the ideas that art is representation, imitation or depiction of reality; art is about form, composition, color and other design elements; and art is expression of emotions. It also discusses the view that anything can potentially be considered art. Examples discussed include cave paintings, classical sculptures, Renaissance art, modern photography and contemporary installation and performance art. The document aims to illustrate different philosophical perspectives on the purpose and nature of art through visual examples.
The document provides information about various library graphic novel book clubs and discussion groups, including their meeting times, locations, and books being discussed. It also gives guidelines for selecting graphic novels for libraries, such as considering popularity, target audiences, and artistic quality. Several award-winning and recommended graphic novels are mentioned.
This production log details the planning and research for a graphic novel project focused on jazz singer Ella Fitzgerald. Research included distributing questionnaires at comic shops, online research on popular graphic novel genres and forums, and visual research visiting museums and a music store. The project will be a black hardcover graphic novel created using sketches, Photoshop for coloring, and rulers for layout. The story will follow Ella Fitzgerald's rise to fame.
This document provides information about drawing skeletons, illustration, and character development for stories. It begins with tips for drawing skeletons using charcoal on brown paper. It then discusses what an illustration is and provides a brief history of illustration from prehistoric cave paintings to developments in printing technology. The document also discusses character development for stories, including developing aspects of characters and drawing inspiration from real life. It suggests collecting pictures from magazines to use for reference and provides tips for developing descriptive paragraphs about characters.
This document lists and provides information about various paper dolls from different eras, including a Jumbo doll from 1915, a restored 1941 Blondie doll, paper doll books from the early 1938 including clothes for mice, and paper dolls from the artist Patricia Hicks-Ruiz's website from 2007. It also thanks various publishers and publications as well as contemporary artists that produced paper dolls.
As as publisher of paper dolls, I have access to hundreds of vintage titles. I love to use this method of sharing larger images to lovers of paper dolls and movie stars. As my website www.papergoodies.com can only show them quite small.
Gregory Maurice had a lifetime career in art production that spanned three generations of his family. His mother and grandmother were both successful artists. He began his career in animation in the 1970s, working at various studios and pioneering the use of computers in animation production. In 1982, he opened the first computer-based animation studio, Allied Visual Artists. However, due to unethical actions by others, he lost his studio and career and was forced into bankruptcy in the early 1990s. He later found work in other visual production fields until being offered the opportunity to direct a major project on the Shroud of Turin in 1995.
Andy Capp is a comic strip character created by Reg Smythe in 1954. He represents the working class man who enjoys drinking at the pub and irritating his wife Flo. Over 50 years, Andy Capp became a beloved everyman character in both the UK and internationally through comic strips and merchandise. The strips continue to be published depicting Andy's lazy lifestyle and arguments with Flo and other recurring characters.
This document provides information on the team and characters for the animated webisode pilot "Changa and the Jade Obelisk". It will be a 3 minute jungle fight scene with a $90k production budget. The main characters include Panya, Bahati, guides, hyena men, Changa, and Tuareg. Background information and designs are provided for the hyena men. Bios are included for the producer/director Eric Elder, character designer Rafael Cruz, creator/producer/writer Milton Davis, background designer Adriana Galvez, and designer Roger Andrews.
George Bernard Shaw is the only person to have won both an Oscar and a Nobel Prize. He was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1925 and an Oscar in 1939 for Best Writing Adapted Screenplay for the film 'Pygmalion'.
A Boy and His Atom is a 2013 stop-motion animated short film released by IBM Research made with carbon monoxide molecules. It was recognized by the Guinness Book of World Records as the world's smallest stop-motion film in 2013 and was shot using a scanning tunneling microscope to manipulate carbon monoxide molecules.
Navi Mumbai, a planned satellite township of Mumbai, is the largest planned city in the world. Its development was started in 1972 to de-con
Being a paper doll publisher, I have and borrow hundreds of paper dolls. Here in the space alloted, I have selected some of my favorite ones. I haven't even included movie stars! That's another whole show itself. EnJoy! Judy M Johnson www.papergoodies.com
The document provides an overview of an art history course covering prehistory through the Gothic period. It discusses concepts like what is art, symbolic representation, and analyzing symbols in artworks. Examples are given of symbolic representations commonly used by artists, such as animals representing concepts like power for bulls or loyalty for dogs. Analysis of artworks involves determining the artist's intended message or developing your own interpretations.
For centuries women and artists of color have had little voice in history and the art world. Today the art world is slowly accepting these artists and they are getting to tell their part of history.
The speaker discusses hacking from an art perspective by summarizing the works of several artists who "hack" or reimagine various mediums. The artists highlighted include Cory Arcangel who hacks video games by altering their code and meaning, Guy Ben-Ner who stages impromptu performances in Ikea stores worldwide, Grayson Perry who hacks clay to explore social issues and stories, Andy Goldsworthy who hacks and rearranges nature to create temporary outdoor sculptures, Joseph Cornell who hacks found objects to create poetic box assemblages, and Yinka Shonibare who hacks fabrics to explore identity in his works depicting anonymous figures.
This article provides a preview of four fashion shows occurring during Minnesota Fall Fashion Week: ENVISION, Kjurek Couture, SCENEASOTA, and COUTURE NOIR. It summarizes the date, time, location, price, and atmosphere for each event and describes what attendees can expect to see at each fashion show featuring local designers.
The British New Wave film movement of the late 1950s and 1960s aimed to realistically portray working class life in Britain. Key figures like Lindsay Anderson and Karel Reisz helped establish the movement through documentary films. British New Wave films featured gritty, social realist depictions of working class struggles in northern England using non-professional actors and location shooting. The films addressed issues like unemployment, domestic problems, and the challenges of social and economic changes in Britain after World War II. The movement had a lasting influence on British and American cinema although it has also been criticized for its sometimes negative portrayals of women and lack of diversity.
Queer Art
- Queer art emerged in the late 1960s and 1970s as LGBTQ artists came out of the closet following the Stonewall riots, with concepts of censorship, visibility, and identity central themes
- In the 1980s-1990s, the AIDS crisis politicized queer identity further and the term "queer" was reclaimed from a pejorative to celebrate non-normative identities
- Queer artists have explored LGBTQ experiences through various mediums like photography, performance art, posters, and installations to increase representation and understanding of queer lives.
- Marilyn Minter is an American artist born in 1948 known for her enamel paintings and vibrant photographs depicting close-up shots of models.
- Her early work included black and white photos from 1969 of her reclusive mother engaging in beauty rituals that explored themes of the grotesque and glamorous.
- Minter's recent work continues to blur the lines between commercial photography, like fashion ads, and fine art by depicting intimate close-ups of the human body and consumer goods.
This document discusses gender roles in art throughout history. It notes that males have traditionally been portrayed in strong, dominant roles, while females have been narrowly depicted as mothers, religious figures, or objects of temptation. However, as cultures changed, female representations gradually expanded. Modern artworks like Self-Portrait Sideways No. 3 and Untitled Film Still #35 challenge traditional gender norms. The document also discusses the feminist critique of exclusion of women in art institutions and Judy Chicago's The Dinner Party, which honors notable women. It explores how more recent art has begun to blur gender lines, depicting figures with ambiguous or mixed characteristics.
This document provides information on various artworks and artists that are being auctioned to raise funds for VAALA (Vietnamese American Arts & Letters Association). It includes biographies of 14 artists from Vietnam or the Vietnamese diaspora as well as descriptions, minimum bids, and increments for 28 separate artworks. The artworks span various mediums including paintings, photographs, sculptures, and textiles.
This document discusses different theories of what art is through examples from art history. It explores the ideas that art is representation, imitation or depiction of reality; art is about form, composition, color and other design elements; and art is expression of emotions. It also discusses the view that anything can potentially be considered art. Examples discussed include cave paintings, classical sculptures, Renaissance art, modern photography and contemporary installation and performance art. The document aims to illustrate different philosophical perspectives on the purpose and nature of art through visual examples.
The document provides information about various library graphic novel book clubs and discussion groups, including their meeting times, locations, and books being discussed. It also gives guidelines for selecting graphic novels for libraries, such as considering popularity, target audiences, and artistic quality. Several award-winning and recommended graphic novels are mentioned.
The document discusses graphic novels and comics. It begins by defining what a graphic novel is, noting that it tells a fictional story in comic book format but with more length and focus on visual storytelling. It provides examples of pioneering graphic novels like Maus and A Contract with God. It discusses how graphic novels cover a wide range of genres and are continuing to grow in popularity and acceptance beyond just comics.
The document discusses the debate around whether graphic novels should be considered comics or a distinct genre. It provides context on the origins of the term "graphic novel" and how the format tells stories using both words and pictures. Examples are given of early pioneering graphic novels like Maus and A Contract with God that helped establish the format as a serious literary art form beyond just comics.
The document summarizes the rise of openly gay and lesbian comedians in the late 20th century. It describes how a few trailblazers emerged in the 1970s, like Robin Tyler, but that many more comics started coming out in the 1980s and 1990s, performing regularly at venues like the Valencia Rose in San Francisco. It also discusses how the 1993 Comedy Central special Out There, hosted by Lea DeLaria, was an important step for representing LGBTQ voices on national television.
This document discusses graphic novels and comics. It begins by defining what a graphic novel is, noting that it tells a fictional story through both words and pictures. It discusses some pioneering graphic novels like A Contract with God and Maus that helped establish the format. It also explores the genres that graphic novels cover, from memoirs to superheroes to manga. It provides examples of popular graphic novels and discusses some of the major awards for excellence in graphic novels and comics.
The document provides an overview of comic books and manga, including their history and some famous artists. It discusses how comic books evolved from newspaper strips and early illustrations, and how genres like superheroes became popular. For manga, it describes how works like picture scrolls and Astro Boy influenced the development of modern manga. It then profiles several influential manga artists, including Osamu Tezuka, Masamune Shirow, and Masashi Kishimoto.
1) The document discusses various examples of parodies found in media such as Saturday Night Live sketches, children's books, art, and films.
2) Parodies are difficult to write as they must mimic another work's style while also being entertaining and making criticism. Famous parodists mentioned include Lewis Carroll, Mark Twain, and Monty Python.
3) Parodies of children's literature are commonly used in advertising and media as these stories are widely recognizable references. Examples parody works like Where the Wild Things Are, The Wizard of Oz, and Goodnight Moon.
This document provides instructions and lesson plans for using comics in English language classes, including having students read comics, discuss them, create their own comics, and write dialogue or captions. The lessons focus on grammar, vocabulary, reading comprehension, and conveying morals or lessons through comic storytelling. Teachers are given tips and full lesson plan outlines to engage students in learning English through the creative medium of comics.
Interview with artist Mark Bode about a series of exhibitions, his mural work and the cartoon concerts. Originally published on the Comics Journal blog.
Masashi Kishimoto created the popular manga series Naruto in 1999. Naruto follows the story of a young ninja named Naruto Uzumaki, who is shunned by his village for having a nine-tailed demon fox sealed inside him. Over the course of the manga and anime adaptations, Naruto works to become the village's leader, the Hokage, and overcomes many challenges along the way, finding acceptance from his peers. Kishimoto was inspired to create Naruto after seeing the anime Akira, and hopes readers learn that despite life's hardships, people can get along. The Naruto franchise has sold over 220 million copies worldwide.
Samples pages of a title that I performed the layout on from a series published by ReferencePoint Press.
Contact me through my LinkedIn profile at https://www.linkedin.com/in/joeparenteau1
This document discusses graphic novels and compares them to comic books. It provides definitions of graphic novels, noting that they tell fictional stories of length using both words and graphics. Some key graphic novels mentioned include A Contract with God, Maus, Tintin, and Bone. The document also discusses the increasing popularity and mainstream acceptance of graphic novels, covering genres like manga and nonfiction graphic novels. It provides recommendations for resources on graphic novels for young adults.
This document is a collection of letters from readers responding to issue #66 of the horror magazine CREEPY. The letters discuss and critique the stories, art, and overall quality of the issue. One summary highlights the best and worst elements as judged by the readers, praising the story "Pinball Wizard" but criticizing much of the art. Another reader argues that the quality of CREEPY has declined and faults both the artwork and writing. A third summary defends the use of international artists but acknowledges some criticisms of relying too heavily on lesser Spanish artists.
This document discusses graphic novels and comics. It begins by defining what a graphic novel is, noting that it is a term coined by Will Eisner to describe comic book style works that tell longer fictional stories through a continuous sequence of pictures and text. The document discusses some pioneering graphic novels like A Contract With God and Maus. It also notes that graphic novels cover a wide range of genres, not just superheroes, and have become very popular and commercially successful. The rest of the document provides overviews of manga, anime, nonfiction graphic novels, graphic novel awards, and various publishers and series.
Husk, a street artist from Copenhagen, discusses his artistic process and views on street art trends. He explains that he gets inspiration from Keith Haring, Walt Disney and Daniel Clowes, and often develops texts first before creating illustrations. Husk prefers to work without sketches, painting directly on walls or paper. While some street art has become boring or trend-driven, Husk still enjoys creating posters for public spaces occasionally. He remains focused on his own creative vision rather than commercial or street art scene influences.
The Creators of Kill Shakespeare; William Shakespeare Should've Been An Ortho...Mimic Octopus Man
This is Jeff Lemire's email.
Jeff Lemire (jefflemire171@gmail.com)
This is Charlie Olson's email.
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