Youth Comics (Mar 10th - Mar 31st)
Youth Comics (Mar 10th - Mar 31st)
This is a 4 week course that will teach you the building blocks to creating comics. This class is for ages 8-12.
This is a 4 week course that will teach you the building blocks to creating comics. This class is for ages 8-12.
This course requires 3 students to run, and maxes out at 10 students.
This class will be:
Wednesdays from 4:30pm to 6:00pm
March 10th to March 31st, 2021
All digital programs used during this course will be free to use, though it is recommended that the student have access to digital drawing devices such as Wacom Tablets, or digital tablets such as iPads.
This class will require the students to use pencils, paper, inking supplies (such as pens and markers), and the free program MediBang Paint.
The class will be taught online using the app Discord. Students will be able to log on for classes, receive assignments, and post their work. An email will go out the week before classes begin to make sure each student is set up.
Meet the Teacher
AARON POLK
Join NYT Bestselling cartoonist Aaron Polk (Dog Man, Cat Kid Comic Club, Investigators) in learning the building blocks of comics creation. In his classes students will learn how professional cartoonists write, draft, and draw comics, as well as learn how to use professional software. Aaron has been making comics for over 10 years, and has taught comics creation courses for young people for the last 3 years.