Advanced Comic Art and Storytelling

  • Fine Arts
Kendall College of Art and Design: 17 Pearl St NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503, USA
Aug 05 2024
Aug 09 2024
Standard
$179.00
  1. Sun 
  2. Mon9:00 am - 12:00 pm (EST)
  3. Tue9:00 am - 12:00 pm (EST)
  4. Wed9:00 am - 12:00 pm (EST)
  5. Thu9:00 am - 12:00 pm (EST)
  6. Fri9:00 am - 12:00 pm (EST)
  7. Sat 

Description

Description:

Advanced Comic Art and Storytelling is a course crafted for students aged 6-12 with a passion for comics and a foundation in drawing. This course delves deeper into the art of creating compelling comics and graphic novels, focusing on advanced storytelling techniques, character development, and dynamic panel layouts. Students will explore how to weave narratives with their art, mastering the balance between visual storytelling and written content. They'll learn about creating engaging story arcs, designing unique characters, and using perspective and composition to enhance their storytelling. Through hands-on projects, participants will develop their own comic strips or pages, applying their new skills in storytelling, pacing, and visual communication. This course aims to inspire young creators to bring their imaginative stories to life, fostering a deeper understanding and appreciation for the craft of comic art.

Requirements:

No experience is needed, only an interest and curiosity about art!

Materials Needed:

All materials are included in this course!

 

Class dates

08/05/2024, 08/06/2024, 08/07/2024, 08/08/2024, 08/09/2024

Restrictions

Participants must be 6 years to 12 years old when the program starts.

Program enrollment capacity

Minimum: 3

Maximum: 15

Registration period

Registration starts on 12/01/2023.

In-person location

Kendall College of Art and Design: 17 Pearl St NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503, USA