2016: Assignment #8

 

Sherrel1

Artwork by Sherrel, class of 2016

Due: March 3

  1. One four-panel diary/memoir strip
  2. Your second paper on one of the graphic novels on reserve.
  3. By March 1 you should have turned in all unfinished work, the “realistic” rendering, your “planet” story, and your “Man-Moth” story. Also, all diary/memoir strips to date. After Spring Break, the homework will be much heavier again. If you’re not caught up by this point, you may never be.

ON RESERVE (choose 4 to read and write about)

  • One Hundred Demons by Lynda Barry
  • Goliath by Tom Gauld
  • Kafka by Robert Crumb
  • Clumsy by Jeffrey Brown
  • Through the Woods by Emily Carroll
  • The Crow by James O’Barr
  • American Splendor by Harvey Pekar
  • Are You My Mother? by Alison Bechdel
  • American Elf 2 by James Kochalka
  • Persepolis by Marjane Satrapi
  • Incidents in the Night by David B.

REMINDERS (FROM YOUR SYLLABUS)

GRADING

Attendance/participation:  20-points

*4 short papers :    20-points (5-points each)

*Homework:  30-points

**Final project: 20-points

Final Exam:  10-points

*Deduction of 2 1/2 points per day for late work.

**Deduction of 10 points for late final project.