Category Archives: 201 Blog

Northwest Alternative Comics: Cameron Cain

Posted on March 11, 2020 by cameroncain

In his zine Abruption, Taylor Dow appears to focus on the uses of line, direction, size, and contrast to direct the reader’s experience. As the comic is only black ink on brown paper, there is no color, though there is … Continue reading →

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Northwest Alternative Comics: Ivan Franco

Posted on March 11, 2020 by ivanfranco18

When in the Fine arts Building. I read this book called Abruption. It was the most interesting book I read at the table. A combination of a surreal story, amazing visuals and a melancholic mood made for a interesting read … Continue reading →

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Northwest Alternative Comics: Ben Apostol

Posted on March 11, 2020 by benjaminapostol

The comic that I chose to take a look at analyzing closure and time frames was a piece by David Lasky. This one in particular stood out to me because of the free form style the art takes on in … Continue reading →

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Northwest Alternative Comics: Brady Davis

Posted on March 11, 2020 by Brady Davis

Unfortunately, I was ill and unable to attend the actual museum. After viewing what’s shown online, it seems like it was quite the exhibit! I’ve walked past the art museum many times and have always been interested to go in, … Continue reading →

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Northwest Alternative Comics: Devon Anderson

Posted on March 11, 2020 by devonanderson4

The illusion of texture within the comic is expressed through a very basic texture in the clothing upon the individuals that flow around the comic. There is also a type of texture the reader can interpret from the text written … Continue reading →

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Northwest Alternative Comics: Feifan Li

Posted on March 11, 2020 by Feifan Li

On Tuesday, I read a lot of comics. There are cute UFOs with loving collages, comics with wild styles, comics that say infection with the virus implies precious life, and comics that I do n’t understand. But in this project … Continue reading →

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Northwest Alternative Comics: Kirk Brown

Posted on March 11, 2020 by kirkbrown21

While visiting the Fine Arts building last class I was exposed to alternative comics from here in the Pacific Northwest. The artist that caught my attention the most was Mita Mahato. She is comic artist that resides in Seattle, Washington. … Continue reading →

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Northwest Alternative Comics: Haydyn Wallender

Posted on March 11, 2020 by haydynwallender

Hello friends! For this blog post, I want to write a mini reflection of the comics and zines I saw, and adhere to the guidelines to ensure we talk about McCloud’s ideas of time frames, closure, and other items he’s … Continue reading →

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Northwest Alternative Comics: Luis Trejo

Posted on March 11, 2020 by luisfelipetrejo

The comic that I decided to write about from the WSU Museum Collection Study Center is Life Lines by Mita Mahato. I was interested when I was looking through the book because it was not a regular comic book, none … Continue reading →

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Closure and Time Frames: Henry Igwala

Posted on March 10, 2020 by henryigwala

The Graphic Novel I will be discussing about is American Born Chinese by Gene Luen Yang. This interests me because I remember this book from when I was around 10 years ago. My brother had the book but I never … Continue reading →

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