Nell Brinkley by Isabelle Waters https://padlet.com/waters896/a52okos7z234 kerchow en-us 2018-03-15 12:38:06 UTC 2018-03-15 13:09:10 UTC hello@padlet.com Life waters896 https://padlet.com/waters896/a52okos7z234/wish/242312701 ~Born September 5, 1886
~Died October 21, 1944
~Did most of her major work while living in New York.  Her work was influenced a lot by the flapper girls of the time]]> 2018-03-15 12:46:38 UTC https://padlet.com/waters896/a52okos7z234/wish/242312701 Five Important Facts: fry212 https://padlet.com/waters896/a52okos7z234/wish/242313821  
  1. Three songs were written about her
  2. Nell Brinkley Hair Curlers were sold so that women could have hair similar to that in her drawings
  3. She was often referred to as the “Queen of Comics”
  4. She worked for William Randolph Hearst (a famous newspaper proprietor)
  5. Famous for not only her comics but her feminist-like views as well 
]]> 2018-03-15 12:48:33 UTC https://padlet.com/waters896/a52okos7z234/wish/242313821 Purpose? fry212 https://padlet.com/waters896/a52okos7z234/wish/242316850 The purpose of her early work was to inform and influence.  She intended to sway Americans to be more patriotic and more feminist and she did this with full page comics and captions.  Her later work was more for aesthetics and consisted of comics with less of a message.


]]> 2018-03-15 12:53:07 UTC https://padlet.com/waters896/a52okos7z234/wish/242316850 Mediums, Techniques, Subject Matter, and Structure: fry212 https://padlet.com/waters896/a52okos7z234/wish/242318322 Art medium and materials:
Typically used black ink and toned paper, she sometimes used coloured ink
Techniques:
Her techniques included a simple pen and ink look and a use of small if any amounts of colors/shades.
Structure :
Old and very insightful. Used to empower women and a feminist look.
Subject Matter: Drew flapper girls and used them to represent ideas (below: suffrage, preparedness, and Americanism)


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