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Make Your Own Comic Book
6th-8th Grade Art Course: Create Your Own Comic, Manga, Graphic Novel
Katie C
Average rating:4.9Number of reviews:(192)
In this multi-day course, students will learn about the basics of creating a comic, starting from writing the script and creating their own characters, to drawing the comic itself.
Class experience
In this four day course, students will learn the basics of creating their own comic. LESSON ONE: On the first day, we will lay down the groundwork for our comic by brainstorming what we want our comic to be about. Afterwards, we will start developing the main characters for the comic. We will also talk about narrative arcs: what goes into a story? Finally, we will start plotting the story for our comics and, if time allows, writing the script as well. LESSON TWO: On the second day, we will...
At the end of this course, students will learn: - Brainstorming and How to Plan Writing and Drawing a Comic - How to Create Characters - The Narrative Arc - How to Draw Thumbnail Sketches - Comic Page Terminology (such as gutters, panels and spreads) - Sketching - Inking Comics - How to Create an Interesting Cover Page
For as long as I was able to hold onto a pencil, I have been drawing my own comics in one way or another. I drew my own comic book series when I was 12 years old! Additionally, I have taught classes on how to create your own comics while student teaching. I am extremely passionate about comics and how you can tell a story with the combination of words and pictures!
Homework Offered
For Day 1, the homework is to create two characters and write a script that will cover at least one page. For Day 2, the homework is to have at least one comic page penciled in (though the student can always draw more than one page!). For Day 3, the homework is to have at least one comic page inked (though the student can always ink more than one page!).0 - 1 hours per week outside of class
Assessments Offered
Grades Offered
For this course, the student will need: - Pencils - Paper - Inking Pen OPTIONAL: - Tablet To create the comic, students can either draw their comic with a paper and pencil or draw their comic digitally on the computer or with a tablet. Both are fine!
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Hello! My name is Katie Connelly. A little bit about myself: I graduated from the University of Northern Colorado with a degree in Art Education in 2014. Since then, I have been in a part of a school setting in one way or another. I was a pre-K...
Group Class
$20
weekly or $80 for 4 classes1x per week, 4 weeks
55 min
Completed by 301 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 10-13
1-8 learners per class
