Creative Cartooning: A 1-Day Intensive
Robert Waldo Brunelle, Jr.
Fri., Oct 19
10AM – 4PM (with ½ hr break)
Resolve to respond to life and world events by making your own cartoons! In this 1-day workshop, students would learn: (1) How to design a character, and draw it various poses; (2) How to set up a page or comic strip using panels; (3) Writing and designing speech balloons, narration boxes and sound effect words; (4) Hints on how to write a story, or set up a gag with a punch line; (5) A brief overview of the history of cartoons and comics; (6) Tips on drawing faces correctly; and (7) How to use 1-point and 2-point perspective to create the illusion of 3D. (This workshop is for ages 15 years and older.)
Students will provide their own materials, which include: drawing paper, pencils, pens, rulers, erasers, and color media of their choice (colored pencils, markers, water colors, etc.) Comprehensive handout provided.
Members $35/Non-Members $45
Robert Waldo Brunelle is a painter, book illustrator, retired art teacher and political cartoonist. He taught cartooning and computer animation techniques at the Browns River Middle School for 31 years, and has taught cartooning workshops for adults at the Fletcher Farm School for Arts and Crafts. In 2007 he was one of the Vermont cartoonists featured in the "Drawn Here" series produced by WCAX Channel 3 T.V. He creates a weekly cartoon for Seven Days, Vermont's art news source. His political cartoon strip "Mr. Brunelle Explains It All" appears monthly in the humor magazine "Funny Times", and weekly on the website of the humor magazine "Humor Times", at [www.humortimes.com]. To see more of Mr. Brunelle's art and cartoons, visit his website at [www.mrbrunelle.com], or email him at [brunelles3@aol.com]
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