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Tag Archives: writing

Diary Comics: “What if we draw blank boxes?”

A simple way to open up the diary page to new ideas & wider stories…

Posted byMarek27 Sep 202510 Nov 2025Posted inApplied Cartooning, Comics Workshop, how to, sketchbook demoTags: comics, Comics Workshop, diary, diary comics, draw, drawing, education, hike, how to, katahdin, maine, nature, story, writing2 Comments on Diary Comics: “What if we draw blank boxes?”

HOW TO PLAY: “Name That Art!” Game🎨💬

Fun “Get Ideas” game for the museum (or elsewhere!)…

Posted byMarek13 Sep 202517 Sep 2025Posted incomics, Comics Workshop, get ideas, how toTags: art, Comics Workshop, creativity, education, get started, how to, ideas, learning, museum, school, teaching, technology, writingLeave a comment on HOW TO PLAY: “Name That Art!” Game🎨💬

Common Core + Comics: Election Edition!

Here’s a look at how the COMMON CORE Anchor Standards factor into a recent comics feature:

Posted byMarek17 Feb 201508 Mar 2023Posted inApplied Cartooning, comics, Comics Workshop, FeatureTags: civics, comics, Common Core, education, election, standards, writingLeave a comment on Common Core + Comics: Election Edition!

Coffee Camp: Theatre

Preparing to present a play to a visiting brigade…

Posted byMarek07 Jan 201404 Jan 2014Posted incoffee camps, NicaraguaTags: camps, coffee, Planting Hope, san ramon, theatre, writingLeave a comment on Coffee Camp: Theatre

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