✓ ARTH 306 Animation/Comics
ARTH 306: FROM ANIMATION & GRAPHIC NOVELS TO CARTOONS & COMIX
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Graphic Novels/Comic books
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LINKS TO OTHER STUDENT WORKS:

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UNCA Graphic Novel Competition 2011
First Place Winner (from ARTH 306)
Sasha Hussey
Sound Animation Fall 2018:
Amelia Rosenberg, Jon Nelson, and Addie Starbird, “Growing a Moth,” silhouette animation, 2018
John Gelder, Izzy Losskam, and Crissa Berger, “Plant Munchies,” silhouette animation, 2018
Liz Humphries, Christian Aguero, and Tania Wright, “A Bird’s Life,” silhouette animation, 2018
Sound Animation Spring 2018:
Kaitlyn Flint, Destiny McKinney, and Karli Lange, “Captain Whiskers,” cutout animation, 2018
Sarah Britton, Jess Troeger, and Adam Edwards, “Mega Snek vs Robogirl,” silhouette animation, 2018
Mikayla Bennett, Chris Schneider, and Rachel Lickfeld, “The Lantern Effect,” 2018
Sound Animation Fall 2017:
Kaitlyn Williams, cutout animation, 2017
William Widenhouse, cutout animation, 2017
Keith James, silhouette animation, 2017
PIXILATION WORKSHOP (pixilation is a stop motion technique in which live actors are used as a frame-by-frame subject).

Brianna Blair
Dani Boyer
June Buttrick
Austin Cathey
Amanda Cloyd
Izzy Daniels
Kimberly Lawson
Molly Mulcahy
Joey Navarra
MeghanTheye

CUTOUT ANIMATION WORKSHOP

Abigail Powell
Anthony Chavez
Hannah Criswell
Kerri Collosso
Madeleine Wieder
Megan O’Donnell
Meagan VanVoorhies
Aaron Shaw

SILHOUETTE ANIMATION WORKSHOP
(a type of animation in which the articulated 2D cut-out characters/objects filmed are backlit and only visible as black silhouettes).


CLAYMATION WORKSHOP


SAND ANIMATION

PREVIOUS VISITING ANIMATORS
PREVIOUS VISITING ARTISTSGareth Hinds, 2011
PROFESSIONAL CARTOON OR COMIC BOOK ASSOCIATIONS:
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PROFESSIONAL ANIMATION ASSOCIATIONS:
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RECOMMENDED ANIMATION:
Norman McLaren, Pas de deux (NFB_CANADA), 1968
The Brothers Quay (Stephen & Timothy), Street of Crocodiles (UK), 1987
Danny Antonucci Lupo the Butcher 1987
Cordell Barker, The Cat Came Back (NFB_CANADA), 1988
Daniel Suljic, The Cake, 1997
Caroline Leaf, The Street, (NFB_CANADA)1976
Richard Condie, The Big Snit, (NFB_CANADA) 1985
Eugene Fedorenko, Every Child, (NFB_CANADA)1980
Tomas Mankovsky (Blink), Sorry I’m Late, 2007
Jirí Barta, Toys in the Attic, 2009
Santiago Grasso The Employment (ARGENTINA), 2011
Alexandra Hetmerova, Swimming Pool (CZECH REPUBLIC), 2012
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RECOMMENDED TEXTS:
Jessica Abel and Matt Madden, Drawing Words and Writing Pictures: Making Comics, Manga, Graphic Novels and Beyond, 2008
Scott McCloud, Understanding Comics: The Invisible Art, 1993
Scott McCloud, Making Comics: Storytelling Secrets of Comics, Manga and Graphic Novels, 2006
Will Eisner, Comics and Sequential Art, 1985
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RECOMMENDED CONTEMPORARY GRAPHIC NOVELS and COMIC BOOKS:
David E. Boswell Reid Fleming World’s Toughest Milkman, (Canada) 1980
Jaime Hernandez and Gilbert Hernandez, Love and Rockets (Chicano), 1981+
Alexandro Jodorowsky (Chilean-French) and Moebius (French), The Incal, 1981+
Katsuhiro Otomo, Akira (Japan) 1984+Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons, Watchmen (English), 1986/87
Alan Moore (English writer) and Brian Bolland (British artist), Batman: The Killing Joke, 1988
Daniel Clowes, Eightball (American), 1989+
Chester Brown, Ed the Happy Clown (Canadian), 1992
Gabriel Ba and Fabio Moon, Daytripper (Brazilian), 2011
Juan Diaz Canales and Juanjo Guarnido, Blacksad (Spanish), 2010
Brian K. Vaughan (American) and Fiona Staples (Canadian), Saga, 2012
Storyboard example:
UNCA GRAPHIC NOVEL COMPETITION 2018
Organized by Cynthia Canejo (Art & Art History, UNC Asheville)
and Brandy Bourne (Ramsey Library, UNC Asheville)
2018 UNCA GRAPHIC NOVEL COMPETITION
$500 in prizes!
Deadline for submission: Friday, March 16, 2018
Sponsored by: National Cartoonists Society, The Southeast Chapter National Cartoonists Society, The UNC Asheville Department of Art and Art History, and D. Hiden Ramsey Library.


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