Design and Draw Comic Books

Adult Summer Class | This program is completed

All levels welcome.
6/18/2024-7/23/2024
6:30 PM-9:30 PM EST on Tue
$215.00
$195.00
$20.00

Design and Draw Comic Books

Adult Summer Class | This program is completed

Comics are the most versatile narrative mediums; join us to develop your skills in comic storytelling, as you learn a variety of techniques, both technical and theoretical. We will cover the basics of comic bookmaking, from idea generation to the printed page. Discover different drawing and inking techniques as we experiment with processes. Workshop instructor, Pat Aulisio will also share examples of different comic styles from all over the world, and a brief history of the genres of comics. Whether you are just starting out, or if you need guided studio time to help mold and detail your own personal comic, this workshop will motivate you to create comics you didn't even know you had in you!

What you will learn:
1. Cover and page compositions
2. Inking techniques
3. Photoshop scanning and formatting

  • • Sketchbook
    • Pencil (s)/eraser(s)
    • Precision pens (micron 01, 05, 08 recommended)
    • Bristol paper (14x17 and 11x14 recommended)
    • Brushes (watercolor brushes recommended), don't need immediately
    • Ink (sumi ink recommended), don't need immediately
    • Triangle
  • • Ruler
    • Masking tape
Pat Aulisio