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Topic Five: Narration (Tarot Card)

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Topic Five: Narration (Tarot Card) Tarot Card  Morning Coffee       Summary: I was assigned to create an image based on a paratactical phrase that I choose during class which is by the past, the food moment, and the future. I created a full-color image of a food moment depicted from the paratactical phrase in my own style and the size requirement was 5x7 inches. I used gouache, graphite, and micro pens to create this piece. My practical phrase portrays the espresso of the coffee being stirred in the morning. In this piece, I established the stirring of the spoon in the coffee to reveal the image of the sun being swirls and in the background represents the intensity of rays from sun correlating to being energized by having a sip of coffee in the morning. The upper left part of the cup presents the depiction of the front of a boat. The lower part of the cup exhibits water. Moreover, the plate in which the coffee is position on represents sand, the ...

Topic Four: Landscape-Ambitious (In-Depth Assignment)

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Topic Four: Landscape-Ambitious (In-Depth Assignment) Nature's Competition 3D Model In-class performance Video part 1 Video part 2 Summary:    For the landscape ambitious in-depth assignment, I created a piece called "Nature's Competition". This piece symbolizes natural selection and survival of the fittest. I wanted to illustrate the concept of plants and the human form of competition. I choose the sunflowers to depict people passage of competing in their long life. Moreover, sunflowers show the bonds between two people, as represented by the strong and upright stem seeking out positivity and strength, as the bloom turns to face the sun. With this in mind, I wanted to the path human take to get to success. I performed the action with a partner to by first we would begin intertwining the flower around the two outer sticks to show our path of thriving towards our source which is the sun. We...

Topic 5: Telling Stories (Narrative)

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Telling Stories (Narrative) What Is Comics Poetry: An Essay By Alexander Rothman Marion Fayolle    Marion Fayolle work from the example in Rothman essay was quite interesting with the placement visual language images without words. I'm able to perceive from the action the sequence of events occurring through the panels starting with the desire for an image through an association between shapes and words. It shows a narration through the strategic deployment of a visual image to represent the happening exploring through time. I really admire the visual images showcasing the action of the character.