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Category Archives: Applied Cartooning

Maine Sketchbook 🍂 (Fall 2025)

Trailside sketches from an unofficial artist residency in the Maine woods…

Posted byMarek25 Sep 202530 Sep 2026Posted inApplied Cartooning, Comics Workshop, sketchbookTags: art, Comics Workshop, creativity, doodle, drawing, environment, forest, hike, katahdin, maine, panorama, penobscot, sketchbook, sketching, travel1 Comment on Maine Sketchbook 🍂 (Fall 2025)

HOW TO: Plan a Classroom COMICS PROJECT! 📖💭

5 basic design considerations for teachers…

Posted byMarek02 Sep 202516 Feb 2026Posted inApplied Cartooning, Comics Workshop, how to, projectTags: Comics Workshop, curriculum, education, how to, lesson, lesson plans, project, school, teachingLeave a comment on HOW TO: Plan a Classroom COMICS PROJECT! 📖💭

#SaveTheNHSCA Sketchbook

Selected sketches & diary comics from the fight to save the NHSCA (spring, 2025)….

Posted byMarek27 Jun 202501 Feb 2026Posted inApplied Cartooning, Comics Workshop, sketchbookTags: arts, civics, Comics Workshop, diary, government, money, nh, nhsca, sketch, sketchbook, state government, wondersLeave a comment on #SaveTheNHSCA Sketchbook

“QUOTE COMICS” 📖💬 8p. Template

Build a non-fiction mini from a few primary source quotes!

Posted byMarek19 Jun 202519 Jun 2025Posted inApplied Cartooning, Comics Camp 2025, Comics Workshop, how to, mini-comics, templateTags: 1-sheet, biography, Comics Workshop, education, history, how to, mini-comics, Non-fiction, one-sheet, primary sources, quote, templateLeave a comment on “QUOTE COMICS” 📖💬 8p. Template

Portsmouth Sketchbook

Talking community in NH’s oldest city…

Posted byMarek15 May 202502 Apr 2026Posted inApplied Cartooning, Comics Workshop, community conversations, Drawing Community, sketchbookTags: Comics Workshop, community, New Hampshire, nh, nh humanities, nhh, ocean, portsmouth, sketchbook, sketching3 Comments on Portsmouth Sketchbook

Squam Lake Sketchbook

Discussing community at the water’s edge…

Posted byMarek10 May 202524 Mar 2026Posted inApplied Cartooning, Comics Workshop, community conversations, Drawing Community, sketchbookTags: americorps, Comics Workshop, community, environment, lake, New Hampshire, nh, nh humanities, nhh, sketchbook, sketching, squam lake, squam lakes association, water, white mountainsLeave a comment on Squam Lake Sketchbook

North Conway Sketchbook

Circling up @ the Gibson Center…

Posted byMarek07 May 202512 May 2025Posted inApplied Cartooning, Comics Workshop, community conversations, Drawing Community, sketchbookTags: Comics Workshop, community, gibson center, New Hampshire, nh, nh humanities, nhh, north conway, senior, sketchbook, sketching, train, white mountains, world war iiLeave a comment on North Conway Sketchbook

Harrisville Sketchbook

Gathering in the mills to talk about community…

Posted byMarek05 May 202509 May 2025Posted inApplied Cartooning, Comics Workshop, community conversations, Drawing Community, sketchbookTags: "un millon de amigos", Comics Workshop, community, harrisville, library, mill, New Hampshire, nh, nh humanities, nhh, sketchbook, sketchingLeave a comment on Harrisville Sketchbook

Nashua Sketchbook

Come meet the families & neighbors of Arlington Street Community Center!

Posted byMarek02 May 202524 Mar 2026Posted inApplied Cartooning, Comics Workshop, community conversations, Drawing Community, sketchbookTags: Comics Workshop, community, library, nashua, New Hampshire, nh, nh humanities, nhh, sketchbook, sketchingLeave a comment on Nashua Sketchbook

Hand-Made Comics 📃 (INTRO PAGE)

For COMICS CAMP 2025 ⭐ A quick intro to making COMICS at home (or anywhere else)!

Posted byMarek22 Apr 202523 Apr 2025Posted inApplied Cartooning, comics, Comics Camp 2025, Comics Workshop, printablesTags: comics camp, Comics Camp 2025, comics works, Comics Workshop, creative process, education, how to, mini-comics, printable, summer1 Comment on Hand-Made Comics 📃 (INTRO PAGE)

Whitefield Sketchbook

Artwork from our 8 April 2025 event.

Posted byMarek08 Apr 202503 Nov 2025Posted inApplied Cartooning, Comics Workshop, community conversations, Drawing Community, sketchbookTags: Comics Workshop, community, library, New Hampshire, nh, nh humanities, nhh, sketchbook, sketching, whitefield2 Comments on Whitefield Sketchbook

Community Conversations: Starting Questions

What does “COMMUNITY” mean to you? What’s your community made of? // Conversation-starters from our public events.

Posted byMarek31 Mar 202518 Oct 2025Posted inApplied Cartooning, comics, Comics Workshop, community conversationsTags: comics, Comics Workshop, community, New Hampshire, nh, nh humanities, questionsLeave a comment on Community Conversations: Starting Questions

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