Author Archives: Ashley Cole

The first interview that I listened to was Timmy Huynh’s. I thought that his topic of e-sports was really interesting because he looked at video games though a lens that I have never thought of before. He asked his interviewee … Continue reading →

The interview process actually went a lot better for me than I expected it to. I thought that I was going to have to do most of the talking in order to prompt my dad to answer the questions as … Continue reading →

Throughout the duration of watching American Splendor, I couldn’t help but notice several similarities between this movie and Scott McCloud’s book: Understanding Comics. The first thing that I noticed is that McCloud refers to comics as “the Invisible Art”. This … Continue reading →

For this assignment, I read the chapter of Soonish which focuses on augmented reality. When I first chose this section, I did not really even know what this meant; I just thought that it sounded like an interesting topic to … Continue reading →

I have worked really hard on my comic in order to make sure that it would fit Scott McCloud’s definition of comics. The ideas of both juxtaposition and sequencing have proved themselves to be very important throughout the process of … Continue reading →

I think that comics are something that not a lot of people really read because they do not know much about them. I would definitely say that this was the case for myself before reading Understanding Comics. I thought that … Continue reading →

The imagery that I used in my collage is meant to appear as though it is very natural in essence. I wanted to take three pieces of nature that felt personal to me in some way. The background of my … Continue reading →

John Turck is an artist from New York City who is really interest in creating images which are so seamlessly collaged that they appear to be real. He likes to create scenes which look real but are in fact surreal. … Continue reading →

The technological artifact that I chose to share with the class was my amazon echo dot. This is something that I feel defines my generation because it is one of the first pieces of technology that embodies the sole purpose … Continue reading →