Here’s a quick comics-making activity to help dig into (& understand) constitutional text…
Author Archives: Marek
Creative Placemaking Sketchbook
Visual notes on the NHSCA “Round[the]Table” discussion series.
Lincoln’s SPECIAL MESSAGE to Congress (4 July, 1861)
A warning about Democracy, from a wartime president.
Freeman Colby @ the National Book Festival / Washington DC
Interviews w/ “Great Reads from Great Places” Authors @ Library of Congress…
“Space TAKEN” (Poetry Comics Demo)
Sci-Fi comics retrospection, after Robert Frost.
VOL. 3 COVER ART: Wilderness Wildfire (5 May 1864)
Drawn from a battlefield sketch by Alfred Waud.
Vol. 3 Sample Pages & Sources: “We Start in 20 Minutes for the Front”
What if the primary source text doesn’t say…?
1st AMENDMENT MINI: Tinker V. Des Moines (1969)
Can a public school PROHIBIT armbands (a.k.a. symbolic speech)?
Sky Full of Monsters (WONDERS / Oct. 2022)
This mini started off as MONSTER MAYHEM, & ended up as GARDEN DIARY.
“Sleeping on Their Arms” / Winslow Homer @ The Wilderness
Drawn from a 2p spread in Harper’s (28 May 1864)
1st AMENDMENT MINI: West Virginia V. Barnette (1943)
Can a public school COMPEL students to salute the flag?
How a Civil War Battle-Sketch Gets Published (MINI)
From frontline sketchbook to front porch reading…