Monday, December 12, 2011

Final Assessment

Shakespeare Party! The art group has been looking forward to this event. It was a wonderful opportunity both to see all of our physical art represented in one location and to receive feedback from a larger public. Before the event started, I played the song that I had written about Shakespeare's Hamlet on the piano to 'get in the mood', and was able to get feedback from a classmate! With regards to the art itself, it was gratifying to see people go up to the easel and point and make comments; it is motivating to continue to share Shakespeare via the websites that we have created: cnx, youtube, and deviant art. Also I enjoyed the comments that were made by one roommate of a classmate in the crowd that asked a question about how much feedback we had gotten from these websites already. I do admit...

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Tuesday, December 6, 2011

La Casa de Bernarda Alba and King Lear

In Both "La Casa de Bernarda Alba" (by F. Garcia Lorca), and King Lear, by Shakespeare, there are similar themes that seem to crop up again and again. I feel like they are making commentary on the same ideas, but come to some very vastly different conclusions.                                                                                              ...

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