Week 2 : Identity
4/6 — Prompt- Meditate. Sit still for 10 min. with your eyes closed and write about it.
4/7 — Respond to Lecture
4/8 — Prompt- Consider how your life would have been different today had you been another gender.
4/9 — Prompt- Write about the aspects of your identity that could be considered fragmented
4/10 — Respond to Art Seen Outside of Class
Week 3: Spoken Word
4/13 — Prompt-Meditate. Sit still for 10 min. with your eyes closed and write about it.
4/14 — Respond to Lecture
4/15 — Prompt- Write about how your confessions project is going- what are your struggles? Your successes?
4/16 — Prompt- Respond to Wednesday’s section. What did you think of the exercises we did in class? How do they relate to the class?
4/17 — Respond to Art Seen Outside of Class
Week 4: The Body / Presence & Participation
4/20 — Prompt-Meditate. Sit still for 10 min. with your eyes closed and write about it.
4/21 — Respond to Lecture
4/22 — Prompt- What aspect of your body gives you the most pleasure. Write thoughtfully and critically about this.
4/23— Prompt- What aspect of your body gives you the most anguish. Write thoughtfully and critically about this.
4/24 — Respond to Art Seen Outside of Class
Week 5: Mapping & Journeys
4/27 — Prompt-Meditate. Sit still for 10 min. with your eyes closed and write about it.
4/28 — Respond to Lecture
4/29 — Prompt- If you could map out your day yesterday, what would it look like? What would stand out? Places you go? People you spend time with?
4/30 — Prompt- Draw a map of your life for 2014
5/1 — Respond to Art Seen Outside of Class
Week 6: Personal Narrative / Interactivity
5/6 — 5/10 – No Journal writing this week
Week 7: Comic Strips / Narrative Theory
5/11 — Prompt-Meditate. Sit still for 10 min. with your eyes closed and write about it.
5/12 — Respond to Lecture
5/13 — Prompt-Draw a storyboard for how your day went yesterday- at least 3 pages!
5/14 — Prompt- TBD
5/15 — Respond to Art Seen Outside of Class
Week 8: Personal Space & Alternate Persona
5/18 — Prompt-Meditate. Sit still for 10 min. with your eyes closed and write about it.
5/19 — Respond to Lecture
5/20 — Prompt- Come up with 3 ideas for a personal space project and write a description of each
5/21 — Prompt- Come up with 3 ideas for a alternate persona project and write a description of each
5/22 — Respond to Art Seen Outside of Class
Week 9: Personal Space
5/25 — Holiday- No Writing…but maybe try meditating anyway?!?!
5/26 — Respond to THE ENTIRE CLASS
5/27 — Prompt- Respond to your personal space project, or the projects you viewed today
5/28 — Prompt- Write about your plans for the summer
5/29 — Respond to Art Seen Outside of Class – GO SEE THE MFA SHOW AT THE UNIVERSITY MUSEUM!!
Week 10: No Journal Prompts this week….
JOURNALS DUE WEDNESDAY, JUNE 3RD (RETURNED ON THE 5TH)