Spring 2010

Basic Cartooning


Love cartooning and comics? Create your own cartoon character, then write and draw a sample comic book page or newspaper- style comic strip with a veteran comic book artist! Learn the basics of cartooning including creative layout, effective facial expressions, dynamic figure drawing and an introduction to basic comic strip story structure. Learn a few simple tricks for making your cartoons look more 3- dimensional. By the end of the day you will have the tools and the experience to design, write and draw your own comic strip!

Prerequisite(s):Grades 4-6