
COMIC
Students interested in sequential art are attracted to our program because of the serious and encouraging format. As with all our programs we have a recommended course of study and prerequisites to build skills and confidence. What are the stories you want to tell?

Comic Art ( Foundations)
Grade 5+
This 8 week long class is the prerequisite for students interested in following in our Comic Art program. Designed to lay a strong foundation for next level comic classes, students learn and refine drawing skills with:
drawing the body for comic and fundamentals of panel progression in story telling.
Spring Semester :
Tues. 4:30-6:30 Jan
Sat. 10-12 Feb 1- Jun 7

Comic
Adult/Teen 13+
This drawing class lays a strong foundation for students interested in following on to other classes in the Comic Art program. Fundamental skills in observational drawing, properties of line, shape and rendering light on form are covered. This class will provide students with confidence to draw. Immensely important, no matter what comic style you are interested in pursuing.

Comic Art : Character Design
12+
This 8 week course is designed to provide students with
the foundations for the creation of fantasy creatures. Introduction to skeleton, filling the structure/ shape, muscle, gestures, expression, and techniques for rendering skin, fur, scales will be covered. Students will examine drawing animals with consideration to the environment and believability when developing creature designs.
Tues: 4:30-6:30

Comic Art : Drawing in the Manga Style
Whether you are a beginner, or have some experience drawing
in the Manga style, this 8 week course will provide you a comprehensive guide to illustrating in the Josei, Shoujo and Chibi styles. Topics covered: Drawing characters, body and head proportions for each style, with different views, Facial features and expressions, hair and hairstyles clothes and accessories.
Thurs. 4:30-6:30
Jan 7- Feb 25

Comic Art
Adult/Teen 16+
This 8 week course is the perfect introduction for adults and teens who are interested in learning techniques for drawing their own comics. Sequential storytelling and character development techniques will be covered as well as panel progressions, composition, page layout and a range of different styles of illustration and inking. This is a great course for those who want to learn or refine work on a graphic story.
Thur. 6:45-8:45
Jan 16- Mar 6th

Comic Art : Animal Anatomy
This course is designed to provide students with
the foundations of animal structure for use in comic and the creation of fantasy creatures. Introduction to skeleton, filling the structure/ shape, muscle, gestures, expression, and techniques for rendering skin, fur, scales will be covered. Students will examine drawing animals with consideration to the environment and believability when developing creature designs.
Prerequisite Drawing for Comic I/II/II or strong drawing skills and permission of instructor. Please contact us prior to enrolling.
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Comic Anatomy
Adult/ Teen 16+
These two courses provide students with a comprehensive foundation in drawing figures for the purposes of comic illustration. Instruction focuses on underlaying structure for proportion, perspective and gesture, creating volume, development of muscle mass and refinement. Perfect class for beginners and those looking to improve how they draw the figure. TBA

Comic Art: Drawing the Environment
Adult/ Teen 13+
The semester long course covers drawing the comic environment using simple linear perspective tools. This class covers background and its relationship with the foreground, perspective, value, lighting ,color and attention to details of both the foreground and the background objects . You will learn approaches to drawing both interior and exterior spaces Strong drawing skills or Drawing for Comic recommended prior to this class.
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