Do your kids love to draw? Our students are amazed at how easily they can draw their favorite characters. Artists of all skill levels will be inspired as they learn: Comic Book/Animation/Figure Drawing Skills & Storytelling. We offer private lessons and group workshops both in person and via zoom. We offer the first lesson for FREE! Contact Judy at: 818-681-0743 to schedule today!
Our Classes
We offer classes during the week and on Saturdays.
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Intro to Comic Book Drawing ages 7-12
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Advanced Workshop ages 12-17
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Private lessons all ages
What we Teach
Cirriculum
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Basics of Figure drawing
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Character Design
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Composition
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Superheroes and Action
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Anime Cartooning
Mediums Taught
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Pencil
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Colored pencil
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Pen & ink
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Copics and colored markers
Anime & Cartooning
In this workshop, learn fundamentals of traditional American Animation & Japanese-style Anime cartooning.
• Evoke humor and expression through exaggeration and movement
• Learn the techniques of creative character design
• Master relative Proportion and Anatomy
Basic Figure & Portraiture
Tired of making childlike stick figures?
• Learn to draw 3-dimensional heads and faces, using simple steps
• Fundamentals of drawing to render the human form
• Multiple mediums used: graphite, pencil and ink
Superheroes, Villains, and Action
Aspiring Comic Book artists will learn how to render bigger-than- life super adventurers and how to convey a successful range of powerful action poses.
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How to draw heroic and dramatic figures
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Learn to create movement and engaging action on the page
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Layout an exciting action sequence
Character Design
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Learn to thoughtfully design characters that effectively convey personality and emotion
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Learn to assign characters with a range of expressive facial and body language
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Learn how color palettes impact character design