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6개의 라이브 미팅
수업 5 시간 30 분 시간숙제
주당 2-4시간. Students will get the most out of this course by completing each week’s lessons and incorporating the techniques into their storytelling. Bringing completed homework to class allows for meaningful discussion, feedback, and refinement, helping students fully develop their scenes. Consistent engagement with assignments will greatly enhance their understanding and application of the concepts covered.학습 평가
We will criticque work as we go, constantly tweaking and enhancing character sketches.보고계신 지문은 자동 번역 되었습니다
수업 소개
In this advanced course, students will learn how to create visually compelling scenes that bring their stories to life. Focusing on key visual art fundamentals—composition, focus, balance, lighting, and color—students will explore how to use these tools to enhance storytelling and create professional-level illustrations. This class is perfect for aspiring illustrators looking to strengthen their storytelling skills and polish their portfolios. Prerequisite Requirement: To ensure success, students must have completed the first three courses in the "Publish Your Book" series or receive approval from the instructor to enroll directly. Additionally, a working manuscript is required, as all assignments will relate directly to the student’s own story. What will be taught? Students will gain advanced skills in: Scene composition Using lighting and color to enhance mood, drama, and storytelling. What topics will you cover? The class will cover essential artistic concepts such as: Composition, creating visual focus, maintaining balance, lighting and color theory, among other key principles. How is your class structured? This is a 6 week course broken into weekly lessons, each building on the last. Each week includes interactive demonstrations, group critiques, and individual assignments designed to align with each student’s manuscript. How will you teach? The class combines interactive live sessions, step-by-step demonstrations, and personalized feedback. Students will analyze professional examples, participate in group critiques, and complete weekly assignments that are directly tied to their working manuscripts. What's your teaching style? With a collaborative and supportive teaching approach, I aim to challenge students to grow their skills while encouraging their unique artistic voice. My teaching focuses on practical techniques, creative problem-solving, and fostering confidence through constructive feedback.
학습 목표
Master Visual Storytelling Techniques
Students will learn to use composition, lighting, color, and character-environment interaction to create visually compelling scenes that enhance their story’s narrative.
Develop Professional-Quality Illustrations
Students will refine their skills in creating polished, professional-level artwork tailored to their manuscript, preparing them for publication or portfolio development.
강의 계획서
6 레슨
6 주 이상레슨1:
Basics of Scene Composition
Understand key composition principles such as the rule of thirds, leading lines, framing, and visual weight.
55 분 온라인 라이브 레슨
레슨2:
Creating Focus and Balance
Explore symmetry, asymmetry, and dynamic balance in illustrations.
55 분 온라인 라이브 레슨
레슨3:
Character and Environment Interaction
Using perspective and scale to create believable interactions.
55 분 온라인 라이브 레슨
레슨4:
Adding Drama with Lighting and Color
Explore value studies, color palettes, and light direction.
55 분 온라인 라이브 레슨
그 외 세부 사항
사전 요구 사항
This class requires students to have completed the first three courses in the "Publish Your Book" series, as these provide the foundational skills necessary for success in scene composition and storytelling. Alternatively, students may requ
수업 자료
Essential Supplies: Working Manuscript: A story or manuscript to base your illustrations on. Sketching Supplies (choose digital or traditional, or a mix): Digital Sketching: A tablet with a stylus (e.g., iPad with Apple Pencil or similar). Drawing app such as Procreate, Adobe Fresco, Clip Studio Paint, or similar. Access to cloud storage or a file-sharing app to upload and share work (e.g., Google Drive). Traditional Sketching: Sketchbook (recommended size: 8.5" x 11" or larger). Pencils (HB, 2B, 4B recommended). Eraser (kneaded or standard). Fine-tip pens or markers for inking (optional). Colored pencils, markers, or watercolors for adding color (optional). Lighting and Color Reference Tools: Access to a scanner or a camera to digitize traditional sketches for sharing. A way to upload completed assignments to class (photo or scanned file).
Outschool 외 필요 앱/웹사이트
아웃스쿨 사이트의 기능 외 별도의 앱이나 웹 사이트를 사용할 필요가 없습니다.
교사 전문성 및 자격증
As a seasoned illustrator in the industry, I have extensive experience in character design, children’s book illustration, and visual storytelling. I have illustrated several books and mentored many students in developing their artistic skills. With over 20 years of teaching experience, both in traditional and digital art, I bring a deep understanding of how to guide aspiring illustrators in bringing their characters to life. My focus on shape language, expressions, and storytelling through design helps students create characters that reflect their unique stories and visions.
This class is designed to leverage my expertise to support young creators in refining their craft, while nurturing their creativity and passion for storytelling.
리뷰
실시간 그룹 수업
매주
US$26
6주 동안 주당 1회
55분
실시간 화상 수업
연령: 13-18
수업당 학습자 2-14 명