Author Archives: jengelke01

Putting it all together: Jennifer Engelke

When asked to “express my individuality” I automatically knew I had to embrace my unlucky trait. While I have seemingly endless stories of being unlucky I chose to tell the story of how my fourth-grade teacher never made me a … Continue reading

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Weekly Blog: Show and Tell: Jennifer Engelke

I chose to make a comic this week that displayed the interdependent word-picture combinations concept of parallel. Parallel is when “words and pictures seem to follow very different courses” according to Scott McCloud. I showed this in my first 4 … Continue reading

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Weekly Blog: Living in Line: Jennifer Engelke

For my weekly comic this week I chose use Illustrator to create and tell the story about a bug. The bug is relaxing in a warm bowl of soup and has just made a new friend; however, they are quickly … Continue reading

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Graphic Novel Review: Jennifer Engelke

For this semester I chose to read the graphic novel Maus I: My Father Bleeds History by Art Spiegelman. I was not sure where to start with my search in graphic novels, however, this book was mentioned in class and … Continue reading

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Northwest Alternative Comics: Jennifer Engelke

The comic I chose to observe was from David Lasky’s Manifesto Items no. 5. This specific comic I chose does not have a name as this book is composed of the artist’s pieces of work throughout the year. This was … Continue reading

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Closure and Time Frames: Jennifer Engelke

For blog post number 4, I chose to read the graphic novel Maus I: My Father Bleeds History by Art Spiegelman. The novel tells the story of the main character’s father’s life. He tells stories about falling in love with … Continue reading

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Final Digital Comic Collage: Jennifer Engelke

For my comic I chose to put items together in which were parts of my college experience so far. I believe my collage comic fits into Scott McCloud’s description of what a comic is because though my work I am … Continue reading

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Physical to Virtual: Jennifer Engelke

Previous to our visit to the CDSC on Tuesday, I spent an hour going through various newspapers. I chose to go through the newspapers that are offered for free in the dining hall, The New York Times, U.S. Today, and … Continue reading

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Print Versus Digital Comic: Jennifer Engelke

I created nearly identical comics in two forms. One that was hand-drawn and one that was done digitally. For my comics, I decided to tell the story of my move to Washington State from my home in California. After presenting … Continue reading

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