Between The Panels Comics Workshops | Saturdays, August 27 - December 10, 2022 | 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM MST | Online | Pay-What-You-Can
Improve your ability to communicate through word and image.
Uncover different aspects and perspectives on the comics-making process.
Explore the essence of what makes comics unique through invigorating and contemplative workshops.
Why not tickle your brain with comics?!!
Between the Panels, 7000 BC's series of pay-what-you-can online comics workshops return to enliven your 2022. Sharpen your pencils, roll out the virtual paper and get ready to draw upon your strengths. Join us as we explore a storytelling medium like no other. Drop-in students are welcome!
Registration is required. Workshop registration is through Eventbrite.
Pay-What-You-Can. Suggested Donation is $25/workshop. Need-based scholarships are available. Email Jeff to inquire.
Once
registered, you'll get a weekly invitation to upcoming workshops unless
you tell us to stop. We won't send you anything else. We use Zoom for
workshops, so you'll have to sign up for a free Zoom account here as well.
- How What Why Are Comics? (Opening Up Panels, Contents, and the Space Between)
- An introduction to what makes a comic a comic. A panel a panel. And a gutter a truly fascinating place to be.
- How Many Radioactive Squirrels Does it Take to Make a Comic? (Clear Storytelling with Banana-Thieving Squirrels)
- Exploring too much and too little.
- The Shape of Characters to Come (Character Definition and Quick Draw Mug Shots)
- Visualizing a character's stance by their stance, within a wall of ugly (and otherwise) mugs.
- The Down Elevator to Backstory (Design Sheets and Fictional Pasts)
- Speak swiftly and carry a big sketchbook. What floor, please?
- Thumbnailing with Kaiju Claws (Enhancing Story with Tiny Broad Strokes)
- How many ways can you trim your thumbnails and still have them be your thumbnails?
