Explore your creativity through comic characters and worlds! Visual storytelling in the form of graphic novels, manga, and comic books has become increasingly popular in recent years, and inspires all kinds of creative media work including film, video games, and virtual reality. Take a class, or go for the Visual Storytelling and Comic Arts Certificate!
This class is not available.
Focusing on the direct, iconic imagery of the cartoon, this drawing course teaches the elements of design, along with expressive and abstract illustration to focus the eye in support of storytelling. This course covers the mechanics of narrative techniques in story-driven art. Students will develop skills in using the theories … Read more
Start Date
10/22
Meeting Day
Wednesdays
End Date
12/10
Faculty
Laura Meilman
Time
6:30pm–9:30pm
Credits
0
This class is not available.
There is a long tradition in short story comics and learning how to do it is a great way to hone your craft and build your audience. Learn to use the constraints of limited story space to create engaging and surprising short comics. In this class we’ll learn how to … Read more
Start Date
10/23
Meeting Day
Thursays
End Date
12/11
Faculty
Jerel Dye
Time
6:30pm–9:30pm
Credits
0
Memoir has dominated adult graphic novel publishing, in part because memory is often viscerally linked with imagery. Similarly, visual and comics journalism allows authors to tell non-fiction stories about politics, war, and trauma in ways that meld non-linear experiences with factual accounts. Students will explore interview, landscape, and visual translation … Read more
Start Date
10/28
Meeting Day
Tuesdays
End Date
12/09
Faculty
Heide Solbrig
Time
6:30pm–9:30pm
Credits
0
