The Artful Readers Club for March
The Walking Dead Compendium One by Robert Kirkman and Charlie Adlard { and some other folks} Charlie Adlard recently admitted in an interview that he often makes up his characters on the page. A fact which can cause any serious character designer to bow in admiration. As you can see the likeness of the graphic novel with the AMC show is very close. Tweet Review: A long, arduous display of how a few people can entertain the masses. Since I am reading and watching The Walking Dead simultaneously, I am constantly comparing the two. Fans of the television series will be pleased to know that the graphic novel is just as interesting, if not more so. The details are very different in the first 48 issues of the graphic novel, for example, Carl is a lot younger and has a playmate Sophie..whose fate in the television series is quite astonishing. There are endless differences, but the overall storyline remains consistent in both versions which is; what happens to people during a...
Everything in this photograph points upwards, to top left. The faint mist of the cloud at the top. The mist matches the out of focus flower at the bottom, alongside the slightly out of focus branch. Funnily enough, the flower looks like an orchid – I may be totally wrong on this one. Always one of my more favourite flowers.
ReplyDeleteThe tree to the left has stumps for some reason… There is a touch of violence suggested somewhere in the past. Maybe an allusion to the manmade – this tree is contrasted to the more organic growth of the trees to the right, their fullness. The tree on the left is very stark.
The flower is somewhat of a compass in the image, like a needle. One full flower and then two buds – a mirroring of the tree situation in reverse (two full trees and one stark tree)…
Classical Kelly in that the mirror diagonal goes through from the corner bottom left to the top right – the direction of the image…