Cartoon Character Drawing Workshop

by Mick Elliott

Description

Everyone can draw! But most of us think we are terrible at it. WRONG!

In this fun and free-wheeling cartooning workshop, Mick Elliott encourages students to reconsider their beliefs about their drawing skills and to discover how easy it is to create a cartoon character with just a few dots and dashes. 

Students will leave the session buzzing with ideas for creating their own characters. (Teachers always love participating in this session too!)

Topics Covered

  • How to design and draw cartoon characters.
  • Simple drawing skills – accessible to all levels of capability and experience.
  • How to create emotions on comic characters.

Details

Audience

Stage 1 – 4

Duration

30 - 60 minutes

Requirements

AV screen / data project or smart screen required. Mick presents from his Macbook laptop, ideally connecting to a screen via HDMI input. Whiteboard for live drawing demonstrations. Students will need paper and pens or pencils, plus something to lean on such as a clipboard. 30, 45, and 60 minute variations available.

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