Dear Students,Here are the step by step instructions for the “Character ‘Zine” exercise we did on Friday. We did a few sections a little differently but ...
Dear Students This isn’t an assignment for next week. It’s just commentary about this idea of time itself being one of the materials we are using to make comics. Limitation of time creates structure...
Writing about your own experiences, whether it's through memoir or essay or slam poetry or leaving post-its about the sandwiches your mom used to make for your lunch on lampposts, can be empowering and life-changing, even without anyone else reading it.
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In the same way you don’t have to like the way your liver looks for it to be able to function, you don’t have to like the way your drawings look for them to start to work. —Lynda Barry Want to feel more alive in the world?
We know you’re Zoomed out, but might you make an exception for the pre-recorded drawing and writing session above with legendary cartoonist and illustrator Lynda Barry?
How do you draw Batman? Don’t say you don’t, or that you can’t.
" Dear Students, Welcome to Spring Semester! Here’s some information about our class. Sincerely, Professor Chewbacca " Creative Exercise Not much has been happening in creative prospects since the birthday party I hosted so I sought out some form of daily exercise I could do to keep things going…
In my favorite writing book, What It Is, Lynda Barry explains how to make a “Word Bag.” A word bag is basically just a bunch of words you like that you write down and stuff in a bag and pull out randomly when you need to begin a piece of writing and you’re not sure
Cartoonist turned educator Lynda Barry is again permitting the world at large to freely audit one of her fascinating University of Wisconsin-Madison classes via her Tumblr.
Lynda Barry started out her talk in an offbeat way: she sang. The song sounded familiar but had a Barry-esque … Continued
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Dimensions (Overall): 11.0 Inches (H) x 8.6 Inches (W) x 1.0 Inches (D) Weight: 2.45 Pounds Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up Number of Pages: 208 Genre: Comics + Graphic Novels Sub-Genre: Literary Publisher: Drawn & Quarterly Format: Hardcover Author: Lynda Barry Language: English Street Date: May 13, 2008 TCIN: 53744136 UPC: 9781897299357 Item Number (DPCI): 248-01-5233 Origin: Made in the USA or Imported If the item details above aren’t accurate or complete, we want to know about it. Report incorrect product info.
We know you’re Zoomed out, but might you make an exception for the pre-recorded drawing and writing session above with legendary cartoonist and illustrator Lynda Barry?
Writing a book feels simple: idea - write - publish. 3 easy things but as you dive in it starts to feel more complicated. This is why book-mapping can be so useful to you (and save you headaches later). Read on to find out how it can help and what you can do to set it up today.
“The opposite of play is not what is serious but what is real.”
My fab nephew, a budding 10 year old artist (at the time), messaged me all the way from the uk asking me “How do you make a comic?” I thought wow what a question. A quick search later, I struggled to … Continue reading →
Dimensions (Overall): 11.0 Inches (H) x 8.6 Inches (W) x 1.0 Inches (D) Weight: 2.45 Pounds Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up Number of Pages: 208 Genre: Comics + Graphic Novels Sub-Genre: Literary Publisher: Drawn & Quarterly Format: Hardcover Author: Lynda Barry Language: English Street Date: May 13, 2008 TCIN: 53744136 UPC: 9781897299357 Item Number (DPCI): 248-01-5233 Origin: Made in the USA or Imported If the item details above aren’t accurate or complete, we want to know about it. Report incorrect product info.
“The opposite of play is not what is serious but what is real.”
Be A Sadist: Eight Tips from Kurt Vonnegut. ~ Chloe Chatenever
Sketchnotes of Washington DC for Friday, April 29th, page 9 of my Ugmonk green sketchbook.
What’s a personal manifesto? A way for you to get back to what you are meant to do, to find your North Star, to re-align your compass. A personal manifesto is a call to action, a step forward…
Has writing become a chore? Feeling fed up with writing? Here's how I changed my attitude and discovered the joy of writing.
“Anxiety is love’s greatest killer.”
Read some excerpts from Figuring here. I have composed a book. It only took twelve years of The Marginalian and the most beautiful, difficult, disorienting experience of my personal life. Figuring …
Writing a novel is a task that often requires planning before you start putting words on paper.
This book is more of a gratitude book, but I included it since focusing on gratitude can help you be less anxious overall. The two below give you many different journal prompts for anxiety, self-love, and self-confidence.
I will post lesson plan ideas and lesson resources here. FYI I will be slowly moving all of the content from this page to my new short share site ideaFM.org. January 14th 2014: TWITTER CHATS: I…
My fab nephew, a budding 10 year old artist (at the time), messaged me all the way from the uk asking me “How do you make a comic?” I thought wow what a question. A quick search later, I struggled to … Continue reading →
