Author Archives: rachelnfox

Putting it all Together: Rachel Fox

Posted on May 1, 2020 by rachelnfox

My final weekly comic about putting it all together incompasses what art means to me. The comic briefly describes how I define art as a universal expression of who you are and how you feel. I don’t think art can … Continue reading →

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Weekly Blog: Show and Tell: Rachel Fox

Posted on April 19, 2020 by rachelnfox

This week’s comic was made in adobe illustrator, with the idea that the words and pictures used in the comic are interdependent on each other. I chose to write my comic about how a lazy quarantine has made me in … Continue reading →

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Weekly Blog: Living In Line: Rachel Fox

Posted on April 11, 2020 by rachelnfox

For this week’s comic I portrayed the struggle of procrastination that I typically go through with most of my assignments. Starting off with a plan and schedule to falling down a rabbit hole of the internet to then resorting to … Continue reading →

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Graphic Novel Review: Rachel Fox

Posted on April 1, 2020 by rachelnfox

The graphic novel that I chose to read for this project was a small book called Zen comics. There is no story or plot of this book but rather it is a small collection of 1 page comics that all … Continue reading →

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Northwest Alternative Comics: Rachel Fox

Posted on March 11, 2020 by rachelnfox

For this post I chose to analyze something from Ellen Forney Web collections, I was unable to attend the WSU Art Museum Collection Study Center so am opting this as my media choice. The piece is a one panel comic … Continue reading →

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Closure and Time Frames: Rachel Fox

Posted on March 9, 2020 by rachelnfox

The comic book that I selected for this project is called Zen comics. It’s entirely composed of four panel comics about meditation and restfulness. The panels that I selected for closure are the monk reaching into the other panel to … Continue reading →

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Final Digital Comic Collage: Rachel Fox

Posted on February 27, 2020 by rachelnfox

My digital collage fits into McClouds definition in the aesthetic response category, and less of the story telling part of the definition. I attempted to bring together a mix of busy textures and painted patterns that blend and relate to … Continue reading →

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Physical to Virtual: Rachel Fox

Posted on February 17, 2020 by rachelnfox

For the first day of scanning at the CDSC I bought a silk scarf that I thought the pattern of which would make a nice background. While doing my first scan I forgot to check the resolution and because the … Continue reading →

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Print vs. Digital comic: Rachel Fox

Posted on January 22, 2020 by rachelnfox

Writing a print comic followed by a digital one was an interesting experience, I didn’t find making the print comic at all difficult despite repetitively drawing the same character multiple times and keeping my hand writing at a steady font. … Continue reading →

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